1590XX · 7 knobs
Tungsten Preamp
- Category
- Preamp / Amp-in-a-box
- Price
- $29.00in stock
From the vendor
Tungsten is a unique preamp and D.I. that is useful for both bass and guitar. It goes from warm clean to smooth breakup and everything in between. Unlike most D.I. units, it uses one of the triodes to produce the balanced output signal, so there is no transformer involved and it is a true “tube D.I.” unit.
Each PCB also includes two “12AX7-LEFT” PCBs for mounting the tube sockets and an XLR PCB for mounting the XLR jack and ground lift switch.
Schematic
The schematic is in the vendor's build document, page 5. Open the build document. No KiCad fragment has been drawn for this circuit yet.
Parts list 47 rows
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| Ref | Value | Normalized | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistors 22 | ||||
| R21 | 560R | 560 | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R8 | 1k | 1k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R13 | 1k | 1k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R15 | 1k | 1k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R18 | 1k | 1k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R16 | 2k2 | 2.2k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R2 | 3k9 | 3.9k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R3 | 3k9 | 3.9k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R11 | 3k9 | 3.9k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R20 | 4k7 | 4.7k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R19 | 10k | 10k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R4 | 47k | 47k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R7 | 47k | 47k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R10 | 47k | 47k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R1 | 100k | 100k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R5 | 100k | 100k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R6 | 100k | 100k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R14 | 100k | 100k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R17 | 220k | 220k | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R9 | 1M | 1M | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R12 | 1M | 1M | 1/4W Resistor | |
| R22 | 1M | 1M | 1/4W Resistor | |
| Capacitors 10 | ||||
| C11 | 100p | 100p | Ceramic capacitor | 50V |
| C1 | 500p | 500p | HV Silver mica capacitor | 500V |
| C12 | 1n5 | 1.5n | Film capacitor | 100V |
| C2 | 33n | 33n | HV Film Capacitor | 630V |
| C3 | 33n | 33n | HV Film Capacitor | 630V |
| C6 | 100n | 100n | HV Film capacitor | 630V |
| C7 | 330n | 330n | HV Film Capacitor | 630V |
| C8 | 330n | 330n | HV Film Capacitor | 630V |
| C4 | 4u7 | 4.7u | Electrolytic Capacitor | 25V |
| C5 | 4u7 | 4.7u | Electrolytic Capacitor | 25V |
| Diodes 2 | ||||
| D1 | 1N5817 | 1N5817 | Schottky diode | |
| D2 | UF4007 | UF4007 | Ultra-fast rectifier | |
| Transistors 2 | ||||
| M1 | IRF740 | IRF740 | N-Channel MOSFET | |
| Q1 | 2N3904 | 2N3904 | NPN Transistor | |
| ICs 1 | ||||
| U1 | NE555 | NE555 | Timer | |
| Inductors 1 | ||||
| L1 | 100uH | 100uH | 100uH 2A Inductor | |
| Potentiometers 5 | ||||
| D.I. Level | A250k | A250k | 9mm Potentiometer | dual gang |
| Mids | B25k | B25k | 9mm Potentiometer | |
| Treble | B250k | B250k | 9mm Potentiometer | |
| Bass | B250k | B250k | 9mm Potentiometer | |
| Amp Level | B1M | B1M | 9mm Potentiometer | |
| Switches 2 | ||||
| Hi/Lo | SPDT | SPDT | Switch | |
| Amp Phase | SPDT | SPDT | Switch | |
| Other 2 | ||||
| V1 | 12AX7 | 12AX7 | Dual Triode | |
| V2 | 12AX7 | 12AX7 | Dual Triode | |