Fender lead stage amp schematics justin guitar community. Parts list, schematic diagram for fender pro 185, stage 185, london 185 top, electric guitar combo amplifier, 185 watt amp fender electronics, sunn on. Do not expect pristine, nice fender clean tones out of it in fact forget any nice tones. Afterward the series, seems to have been replaced by the fender frontman 212. As you probably know if you look at my builds i make concert stages festivals and arenas. The controls are hard to dial in, and in order to really get the most out of the amp, youre going to need to keep a copy of the manual handy. If ordering for an older discontinued amp, please include photos or as much descriptive information on the product as you can. Buyer receives a full refund in their original payment method less any shipping costs and a 15% restocking fee. It sounded boxy and hollow which i attribute to the cab and typically solid state, but just a little more fenderlike than the cube 60.
Both a unique fender part and a safety requirement part as defined above. Undistorted it was as inspiring as plugging in to the pa. Stage musical instrument amplifier pdf manual download. Fender guitar and bass amplifier owners manuals and. Parts list, schematic diagram for fender pro 185, stage. The 5e3s v2a is a very generic gain stage with a nice center bias for maximum headroom and symmetric. Fender guitar amplifier owners manuals archive this article contains a list of most archived copies of fender guitar amplifier owners manuals available. Vintage 1980s fender 185 pro, stage, london amplifier. Fender deluxe tube amp schematic model 5c3 with images. Items must be returned in original, asshipped condition with all original packaging. Your purchases also help protect forests, including. I know it seems like a logical thing to do, but actually replacing a swage of components is something we generally avoid doing because it tends to introduce new problems that muddy the waters, however. Fenders amp legacy is about more than twins and deluxes.
Manuals are listed alphabetically by model and have been taken from our archives and converted into pdf documents. There were 3 amps released under the stage series, the 100100h160. With each sporting twoband eqs and additional controls for reverb, speed, and intensity on the tremolo, the dualchannel design allows easy toggling between. Page 2 standard strat general purpose any position try this. Ive been using a stage 160 on stage for about a year now. Fender amplifier schematics electronic components source. Shop fender guitars, basses, amplifiers, audio equipment, accessories, apparel and more. So, i bought a fender stage 185 amp theres 2 weeks ago, since yesterday it was. The 185 amps produce a lush, roomy and warm sound that is very different from say the smaller deluxe 112 plus that i play in my. Its a 87 fender strat with a dimarzio super distortion in the bridge, straight into the pro 185 maybe through a boss compressor, cant remember and maybe some boss chorus added to the solo not sure, its subtle if there is. Enjoy the lowest prices and best selection of fender stage monitors at guitar center.
My fender stage 185 amp wont power up music electronics forum. Sep 22, 2014 fender deluxe tube amp schematic model 5c3. Fender pro 185 twin reverb amp question telecaster guitar forum. View and download fender stage service manual online.
Nov 25, 2009 demo of stage 185 fender amp, made in the 80s. Stage 100100h160 schematic stage stage 1600 schematic steelking. I used the 5751 at channel two at the first and the second gain stage. Jun 10, 2016 10 ways how to fix a guitar amp audio noise, sound dropouts, no power, this works on fender amplifiers, orange amp, marshall amp, vox amp, roland amp, line 6 amp, peavey amp and this can apply to. Fender 65 deluxe reverb reissue 22watt 1x12 reverb. After downloading, the file may take a moment to open in the browser. A friend of mine had a serious issue with this amp. Parts list, schematic diagram for fender pro 185, stage 185, london 185 top, electric guitar combo amplifier. Fender red knob the twin club page 6 telecaster guitar. You could probably drop it from a skyscraper and it would keep on ticking.
Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. The fender stage series was short lived before fender moved forward with using dsp in the newer models. The fender stage 185, one of the more commonly found amplifiers from the. And i could dial in a pleasing sound without any remarkable noise. Well, the stage 185 arrived and everything said above is pretty much true. I owned one for 6 years and it suited especially my strat perfectly. Im looking at 2 separate fender pro 185 twin reverb amps on ebay. Free electronic schematic diagrams, electronics cad software, electronic pcb software, guitar wiring diagrams, amp schematics, repair manuals, amplifier layout diagrams,pcb software for making printed circuit boards, amplifier design software cad for drawing circuit diagrams. Now i replaced all the fuses of the circuit and every time i try to power on the amp. So randomly that it never did it to me for the few weeks it was. Service manual schematic heaven, tube books, schematics galore. Ive tried the 5751 in the first gain stage of channel one v7 and could use 1 instead of 0.
Fender dual showman amplifier, parts list, schematic diagram. Summary of contents for fender stage 112se page 1 t h e s o u n t h a t c r e a t e s l e g e n d s stage owner s manual pn 039080. Vibroking this is the model name for warranty claims service manual june 1994 rev a type csr 4 important notice. Aug 20, 20 its a 87 fender strat with a dimarzio super distortion in the bridge, straight into the pro 185 maybe through a boss compressor, cant remember and maybe some boss chorus added to the solo not sure, its subtle if there is. Fender dual showman amplifier, parts list, schematic. I have schematics for fender 185 series amplifiers drawing 029053 rev. With the onboard distortion turned on, it was like being plugged into the pa playing through a hundred old shelf radio speakers all totally farting out. This amp was definitely made for stratocasters, especially for blues and classic rock players, although if you play metal, youll need a effects processor or some type of distortion pedal because. I was a little disappointed with the clean sound, but i slightly prefer it to the cube 60. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Commonly found on domestic usa versions of fender amps from the 80s through today including the pro 185, evil twin, super 60, london 185, super 112, super 210, power chorus, red knob dual showman, stage 100, stage 185, stage 112se, ultimate chorus, cyber champ, cyber deluxe, cyber twin, sfx satellite, bassman 1200, acoustasonic sfx.
Fender dual showman amplifier, parts list, schematic diagram fender electronics, sunn on. A fender stage 185 guitar amplifier, serial number lo60927, with two input channels, and pre and post eq settings. Youre probably going to have better luck asking this on a more technical board. View and download fender stage 100 dsp service manual online. Cant get real big metal sounds, but for clean and light to moderate overdrive its real nice. The 12au7 reduced the volume quite more and now im at 4 instead of 0. I would buy a pot at radio shack and wire and solder it to the circuit board. So for all of you who use schematics and mcedit i have made a stage schematics pack full of outdoor stages and other things that you might need to use to make a festival or concert. Fender stage 185 2channel 150watt 1x12 solid state reverb. Fender stage 185 amp fender stratocaster guitar forum strattalk. On me drive channel for a real bluesy sound, use me neck pick up with me guitar volume control about half way down. Discover the sound of fender, the spirit of rocknroll since 1946. But for the record fender concert pr244 of 1994 r61 of that not so common schematic of the before refitting to chassis. It sounded boxy and hollow which i attribute to the cab and typically solid state, but just a little more fender like than the cube 60.
Lots of relevant information including a time line of fender history, faq, and repair sources. Fender heaven schematics shown in blue are missing from the archive. Well start the analysis of the 5e3 deluxe with my annotated versions of the original fender schematic and layout diagrams for a broad overview of the amps function then well dive deeper and examine. For your free pdf copy, please email email protected or callnnn nnnnnnn if ordering for an older discontinued amp, please include photos or as much descriptive information on the product as you can. Jun 23, 2009 ive tried the 5751 in the first gain stage of channel one v7 and could use 1 instead of 0. Parts list, schematic diagram for fender pro 185, stage 185. You will find the dwg of the wiring schematic towards the bottom of the thread page. Shop fender electric guitars, acoustics, bass, amps and more.
Fender forums view topic lookng for a stage 185 foot switch. If you dont have a meter then 100 k ohms seems reasonable to me because i have a schematic for a fender frontman 15g amp and one volume control is labeled 100 k ohms and the other is labeled 50 k ohms. Schematic manual also for yale reverb ii pdf file stage lead this pdf file kindly supplied july 08 by r. Fender 12 100w speaker for 94 twin, pro 185 and stage 112se.
I am trying to locate a schematic for a fender solid state. Schematic ive seen online indicates an output transformer connection could be changed for a. Experience the classic, timetested cornerstones of the fender legacy. Fender guitar amplifier owners manuals archive fender. Fender pro 185 twin reverb amp question discussion in amp central station started by drb46, mar 29, 2006. The information contained herein is confidential and proprietary to fender musical instruments corp.
Has all the classic fender sounds very punchy clean channnel and two great dirty channels to give you any degree of overdrive or distortion you want. This product can be returned within 3 days of receipt. Featuring dual normal and vibrato channels, the power of two 12ax7 and two 12at7 tubes, and 22w of power, the 65 reissue deluxe reverb is a formidable tool built for the working musician. Label on speaker jacks says 8 ohms minimum load, which would require 2 16ohm speakers in parallel for a perfect match. At harmony central the old stage 185 is one of the highest rated fender amps which doesnt surprise me. Sm57 laid on a stack of books right up to the grill. Also go to music electronics forum web site and search for dead fender stage 185 amp. I have fender stage 185 made in usa150 watts,that i bought recently and i must say great sound overall. Up for sale is this vintage 1980s fender 185 series owners manual and schematic. Princeton chorus princeton chorus dsp ultimate chorus ultimate chorus. Fender pro 185 twin reverb amp question telecaster. Fender 65 super reverb fsr guitar amp fender came top of our practice amp roundup. Its the tube tone you know, from your favorite albums to historys most epic stage shows. Q15 is the driver transistor for the positive output rail.
These original pieces of paperwork are in nice condition for their age, but they do show some light wear. The equipment is guitar amplifiers, audio amplifers, stage gear. Parts list, schematic diagram for fender pro 185, stage 185, london 185 top, electric guitar combo amplifier, 185 watt amp. Reissue 65 deluxe reverb this is the model name for warranty claims service manual type. Fender diagrams, schematics and service manuals download for free. The fender amp field guide is a reference that includes information, schematics, pictures and more on fender amplifiers. As with all fender amps, this is built like a tank. Although listed with a new part number, the part number on the pedal itself matches the original number on the schematic. Please be sure to check out our other listings for more great items.
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