What are the 12ax7's in Classic 60/60 for?

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Thanatopsis
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What are the 12ax7's in Classic 60/60 for?

Post by Thanatopsis » Sat Apr 27, 2013 12:28 am

So what are the 12ax7's for in my Classic 60/60? Does it just have some sort of a basic preamp in it? Or even though they're usually preamp tubes, do they serve some other function here?

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Re: What are the 12ax7's in Classic 60/60 for?

Post by thunda » Sat Apr 27, 2013 9:24 am

probably drivers for the power tubes
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Re: What are the 12ax7's in Classic 60/60 for?

Post by Enzo » Sat Apr 27, 2013 1:22 pm

Phase inverters, input buffers.

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