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Amps & Core Tone

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This course features 8 hours of in-depth training and Q&A on all things related to the most important thing when it comes to your core tone: your amps. David and Kenyon teach you technical aspects and dial in 12 different vintage and modern amps to demonstrate their approach to getting their core tone and what they look for when dialing in amps. After learning to dial in amps properly, David and Kenyon will demonstrate how to pair and balance amps in stereo using 12 different amp combinations. These tone principles and techniques also apply to amp modelers and will help you get the best tone from your modeler. The final Q&A session of the course answers dozens of amp-related questions you submitted to our socials. Topics covered in this course include: * What is core tone? * What do we look for in our amps and what makes an amp bad or good? * General approach and philosophy to dialing in the EQ on an amp. * How to pair amps in stereo * Amp Technical Details * Tube types * Amp Bias * Speaker Technical Details * How to know if your speaker is bad * Speaker ohms & series vs parallel speaker wiring * Attenuators * Amp isolation tips and tricks * Running signal to your amps without tone loss * How to mic your amp * The differences between dynamic, condenser, and ribbon mics * How to check phase/polarity when running stereo * How often to change tubes * How does bias affect tone * How to maximize the headroom of an amp * How to pair low and high-wattage amps together in stereo * Q&A session answering amp and amp modeler-related questions you submitted to us on our socials

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$339.00

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Amps & Core Tone

Amps & Core Tone

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