Havana 5
Classic vintage style combo based on 5e2 princeton circuit with additional volume control.
Classic vintage style combo based on 5e2 princeton circuit with additional volume control.
Havana 5 is a classic and simple circuit insipired by Fender princtone 5e2, 1xECC83 + 1x6V6 (can be replaced with 6L6 to get more power) with GAIN, TONE and VOLUME controls. Vintage style of combo cabinet covered with two colors tolex, coco brown and fender cream.
August 2018
Specification
class A amplifier, 5 Watt with 6V6 up to 10W with 6L6
1x10” Jensen vintage ceramic speaker 8 Ohm, C10R
2x ¼” instrument inputs (INPUT 1 high sensitivity than INPUT 2)
1x ¼” speaker output with 8 Ohm impedance
possibility to connect to external speaker cabinet with 8 Ohm impedance
TONE control
GAIN and VOLUME controls
no negative feedback
tubes heater supply referenced to ground
point-to-point hand wired using turret board (no PCB)
lightweight cabinet construction - easy to carry and move around, overall amp weight is 8 kg
electronic circuit protected with the fuse (2A)
possibility to replace power tube 6V6 with 6L6 without any amp modifications
size: 40 cm H, 30 cm W, 23 cm D / inches 15.7 H, 11.8 W, 9 D
weight: 8 kg
Photos
Point to point wiring, star grounding ensure quality of the sound, no hum or interfernce noise.
Cabinet in preparation...
Vintage combo style, covered with cocoa brown and cream tolex.