Front panel of the bugera 1990 rear panel of the bugera 1960 rear panel. I returned the amp and got another new one in exchange. Bugera makes some pretty convincing amps at a reasonable price point. Im interested in the 1960 infinium in particular due to the circuit its built to clone and from what i heard, does a great job. Ive also had the 333xl and 6262 and loved them too.
I am hoping to get some ideas from current 1960 owners on mods, maintenance tips, biasing, or anything really that would be a nice addition to this great sounding head. Bugera v5 infinium v5 infinium user manual page 1 of 8. Users may elect the modern west coast sound of 6l6 valves rectifier, slo or the classic british grind of el34s jcm by changing the output valves, flipping a switch and adjusting the bias knob. Best clean sound i heard, even with the worst guitar i have, being the one with crappy pups. Oct 11, 2009 channel 2 is described in the manual as being much more linear and it really is quite clean. The marshalls bright channel cathode resistor is 2. They feature our classic valve electronics, robust switches and potentiometers, highgrade transformers and, of course, our handpicked and precisely matched bugera valves. Download bugera 1960 user manual manualslib makes it. A masterfully crafted alltube amplifier, the v55 provides sweetlybalanced harmonics and natural tube compression, resulting in the warm distortion and breakup youve come to love about those treasured british amplifiers of yesteryear. Classic alltube design the vintage v22 infinium features true classa technology with a 3 x 12ax7 frontend and 2 x el84 power stage.
With the ultimate pursuit of those wonderfully saturated, vintage and modern tones in mind, we proudly present the g5 infinium. Just cable the inputs up to operate as separate, parallel, or cascading and get tones that take you from protest to prog, punk, and. We have 1 bugera 1960 infinium manual available for free pdf download. Bugera 1960 infinium 100w plexi style amp head reverb. Thank you for choosing the bugera btx36000 bass amplifier head. This way the amp is idle, but the operational temperature of the valves is maintained power switch turned on.
Tubes for the bugera 6260 antique electronic supply. Alone this amp can to the last 3 with no problem, to get metal tones youll need a boost. Compare now site51418769840159830045 1418660054486. If you like that tone i suggest to warm up the tone that you go with greenback or vintage 30 speakers. The one thing i heard were that the earliest models had overheating issues. Amplifier bugera 1960 infinium quick start manual 21 pages british classic 150watt tube amplifier head with infinium tube life multiplier amplifier bugera v22 operatingsafety instructions manual 22 pages. Bugera 1960 infinium, alltube electric guitar amp head, power. Most bugera amps are equipped to change freely between 6l6 or el34 style valves. This version of bugera 6260 manual compatible with such list of devices, as. I think most bugera issues were with the 333, not the 1960.
Videos related to bugera bugera v55hd vintage guitar amplifier 9. Two preamp channels with four input jacks give you gain options that put flexibility into your tone. Bugera 1960 infinium quick start manual 21 pages british classic 150watt tube amplifier head with infinium tube life multiplier. I wanted to make a place where everyone could go, to talk to people who actually own and use these amps. British classic 150watt tube amplifier head with infinium tube life multiplier. Bugera 1960 infinium 100w plexi style amp head reverb description. Use only highquality commerciallyavailable speaker cables with 14 ts plugs preinstalled. I play all forms of metal, along with jazz, blues, and rock. The power tubes el34 bias should be checked for accuracy because. Ga5 tube amp the harley benton club and it sounds great.
Behringer declares this amp as a design from sixties, but it not so clear. Bugera 333xl infinium 120w tube guitar amplifier head. Bugera users militia for all things bugera ultimate. The classic sound of the 1950s and 60s excellent tone, maximum lifetime. In this short video, we take you through you the many tones of the 1960 infinium british classic 150watt tube amplifier head with infinium. Parts is what you are buying, making an amp out of it will take some effort probably. We made some modifications of these amp for jazz and rock. The complex midrange and sweet heights are a class of its own. Open quick view dialog for bugera infinium 55w 1x12 tube guitar combo amp. Page 1product information document guitar amplifiers vintage v5 infinium 5watt classa tube amplifier combo with infinium tube life multiplier, original turbosound. Free shipping for your bugera 1960 infinium 150watt tube head.
Full time stamp index below scroll to read me despite. En es fr warning terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of suffi cient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock. We have fitted the btx36000 out with an active 9band graphic eq to make sure that so much power can be tailored exactly to the frequency range you want to apply to it. You can use this amp as a rock machine after 4rockers modification. Bugera has also developed a line of valves that are specifically. During use, the valves get very hot and high surface temperatures. Channel 2 is described in the manual as being much more linear and it really is quite clean. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. Amplifier bugera 6262212 infinium quick start manual 25 pages. Bugera 1960 infinium audio equipments guitar amplifier download pdf instruction manual and user guide. The bugera 1960 was delivered in perfect condition the construction is perfect not a blemish,rock solid,reliable starts and shutsdown just exactly how bugera s manual stated for operation,yes the bugera 1960 is road worthly i would buy a second bugera 1960 for a spare. The jet city stuff is great for the modern soldano sound as mentioned above and has a place in my stable. Ruby tubes replacement tubes kit for the bugera 1960. I do not go on, and on the features, everything has been said before.
The perfect choice for vintage tweed and blackface amps such as the 1960 bassman, twin, showman or super reverb. Open quick view dialog for bugera 1960 infinium 150w classic higain tube guitar amp head incheckoutpromo. View and download bugera 1960 infinium quick start manual online. Bugera users militia for all things bugera ultimate guitar.
The timeless design and sound of the alltube amp has made its indelible mark on countless beloved tracks spanning the history of the electric guitar. Many people snicker and laugh at buguera amplifiers because they are a cheap amplifier that sometimes can sound kind of corny and generally rips off other manufacturers by building amps that look and sound like some of the more popular boutique ampli. The 1960 infinium features true classa technology with a 3 x ecc83 frontend and 4 x el34 tube power stage. This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature. Damage caused in such a the sound quality may diminish within the range of way are not covered by warranty. I have had it for 4 years i guess and works fine also my 5 year old 333xl still rocks. Bugera guitar amplifier instruction manuals and user guides. Available exclusively from bugera, infinium valve life multiplier technology is a major breakthrough in amplifier design and manufacture, providing incredible reliability for your stage performance and more consistent sound over the lifespan of your valves. This time it must have been an internal fuse, as the user serviceable mains fuse was fine. Jul 08, 2012 bugera in all seriousness, those amps sound like a boss overdrive pedal with the tone knob turned to suck. Bugera gives you decadespanning tonal options with their handbuilt 1960 infinium alltube guitar amplifier head. Had the jet city jca20, jca50, jca100, bugera 6260, 6262, 1990, peavey 5150 and 6505.
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Bugera instrument amplifiers are handmade in compliance with the strictest manufacturing standards, ensuring durability and reliability. Ultimate rock tone 120watt 2channel valve comboamplifier head with reverb and infinium valve life multiplier. Bugera 1960 user manual important notice important notes concerning failure to observe the following points installation may result in damage to the amplifier or loudspeakers. Here you can hear sound of redesigned preamp in this amp. Refer all maintenance to qualifi ed service personnel. The nuke delivers massive 2 x 1,800 watts in stereo mode or 3,800 watts in monobridged mode. Bugera 1960 infinium 150w classic higain tube guitar amp head. That means ill be trying the 1960 with the band and some 6550s tonight to see how it hangs. Bugera 1960 classic 150watt higain valve amplifier head. Also, you have to turn the effects loop on, and select the right setting for pedals, or for rack effects. The bugera 1960 was delivered in perfect condition the construction is perfect not a blemish,rock solid,reliable starts and shutsdown just exactly how bugeras manual stated for operation,yes the bugera 1960 is road worthly i would buy a second bugera 1960 for a spare.