1959 Gibson Gibsonette repair

[jcrubin]

This documents the Repair I did on a 1959 Gibsonette where a Bad filter Cap finally took out a few components and brought the AMP to a NON-op state.

Restoration Video


Test Run


Capacitor Post Mortem

[calexanian]

Those took the idea of how do we make a better amp than a champ? Add a second output tube!

[jcrubin]

And its a single ended setup!

[jcrubin]

The 59 Gibsonette ends up back in the shop with the mechanical failure of a capacitor which I was able to demonstrate in the genrad 1650A

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