A somewhat shallower dive than normal. This time into the THD amp. An opportunity to hear a Class A amplifier. Just some simple strums and variations on the mysterious Cut knob and the volume knob. Will also add a distortion pedal just to hear how that sounds with a Class A.
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Getting Started With Amplitube Playlist* • AmpliTube Getting Started
*Topics
0:00 Intro
0:47 THD Humor (or I suppose Humour)
01:30 Self-biasing for Tubes (aka Valves)
02:05 A look at the real amp’s features (many of which are missing in the model)
03:15 The simulation
03:25 Audio of the Cut knob
04:05 Audio of the Volume knob
04:30 No bad attitude here
05:00 Listen to Class A
05:30 Class A with added distortion
5:50 Outro
The THD Manual for the Bi Valve-30
http://www.thdelectronics.com/pdf%20s...
More literature from THD on Class A and self-biasing
http://www.thdelectronics.com/pdf%20s...
An FAQ from Mike Soldano on his preference for Class A/B
https://www.soldano.com/faqs/