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by uktone
Tue Jul 06, 2010 8:07 am
Forum: HT Venue Series
Topic: HT-100.. cathode biased?
Replies: 2
Views: 7296

HT100 Bias

I would guess it has a trim pot - I have a HT100 on the way - I will most likely check the bias when it arrives on a meter & then open the amp up to check it out - I will post a reply
by uktone
Tue Jul 06, 2010 8:02 am
Forum: HT Venue Series
Topic: Blackstar Ht STAGE 60
Replies: 34
Views: 44823

HT 60

I tried the HT60 a couple of times & the HT100 at my local music store - I ended up buying the HT100 online which is on the way - everytime I tried the amp I liked it more - it has amazing clarity & I found both OD1 & OD2 to be very dynamic & clear + there's a lot of options to color the overall ton...
by uktone
Sun Jul 04, 2010 9:15 pm
Forum: HT Venue Series
Topic: HT100 Preamp Tubes
Replies: 2
Views: 5297

ECC82/12AU7

I tried the 60 & the 100 - They are both great amps - I went home & ordered the 100 watt head online - I was going to get a Marshall JVM410H but went with the Blackstar - it sounded better to my ears - the clean & gain channels had more clarity on the Blackstar + it has a lot of options to color the...
by uktone
Sun Jul 04, 2010 8:15 am
Forum: HT Venue Series
Topic: HT100 Preamp Tubes
Replies: 2
Views: 5297

HT100 Preamp Tubes

I just bought a HT100 (On it's Way) I noticed the specs stated that it has (2) ECC83 & (1) ECC82/12AU7 - Does anyone know why Blackstar designed the amp to use an ECC82 instead of all ECC83's? I'm guessing it's in the driver position - Can the ECC82 be swapped out for a standard 12AX7? I tried the a...