November 2024

Ampeg PF500 accidental blowup

Customer somehow inadvertently and accidentally moved the voltage selector switch from 220 to 110V, plugged in to hear a fair crack and now dead! Fuse had blown – after putting a temporary fuse in, brought up power slowly, could hear some loud intermittent cracks I expect coming from a partially shorted capacitor (which took the

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