Boasting top-notch build and minimal features, it's an ideal pedal platform and a solid performer that morphs from rhythm to ...

NAMM 2025 might have us all focused on what’s new but maybe the biggest story to come this month in guitar amplification will ...

The Hughes & Kettner Puretone plugin is available now and RRPs at $137 but has a discounted launch price of $49.99. It is ...

In his latest YouTube video, Smith talks tubes, the similarities between automobile and amp hotrodding culture, and admits that not everybody understood his quest for more distortion ...

They are a great way to dip your toe in the water of tube amplifier design, being fairly simple and easy to make without breaking the bank. We’ve certainly featured our share of tube projects ...

Learn more The guitarist in your life may seem like a hard person to shop for — they already have more guitar picks than ... There's nothing like a tube amp. If they don't have one and you ...

I just plug my guitar into the amp and I play.” When he plays, he’s partial to the blues. “We play a little slower, and we put feeling and vibrato and stuff onto our notes, and a good tube ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. AMP has invested $27 million in bitcoin, becoming the first major superannuation fund to buy into an asset class that has ...

When I first started playing my Zoom 606 would simply simulate a pedalboard, whereas nowadays modern multi-effects can perform amp and cab duties alongside scarily accurate recreations of the world's ...

These state-of-the-art amplifiers play a critical role in enabling quantum computers to operate efficiently at extremely low temperatures of 4 Kelvin (-452°F), a prerequisite for high-fidelity ...

After a brief review of the history of the K2-W vacuum-tube op amp ... and subtleties in the design―e.g., the use of positive feedback to increase the op amp’s open-loop gain; the inclusion ...

Abstract: This article presents a new design methodology for a D-band bidirectional amplifier that leverages the inherent symmetry of CMOS transistors in a common-gate amplifier. The proposed design ...