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CHANNEL-DEDICATED POWER
SWITCHING
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ABSTRACT
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plucked strings.
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?er dates to the dual mode circuit described in US. Pat. No.
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expressive tool.
The fundamental limitation of poWer ampli?er distortion is
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jacks, one for input of the electric guitar signal 1 and another
for the foot sWitch that remotely controls channel selection 2.
To the right of the input jack 1 is a small LED 3 to indicate
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sWitch 40, 40' Which provides the musician With the choice of
tWo different Wattage capabilities for the poWer ampli?er,
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such as, for example, 100 Watts or 50 Watts. These are the
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circuitry 50, channel 2 relays 36, 36' inhibit the signal from
FIG. 2 and is applied to the control grids of the respective
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an input terminal;
a poWer ampli?er section coupled to said output device
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put device.
10. The guitar ampli?er of claim 9 Wherein said sWitch
means is con?gured to selectively decouple said second pair
ing ends.
12. The guitar ampli?er of claim 9 Wherein said output
device includes a transformer Winding having a pair of oppos
ing ends.
13. The guitar ampli?er of claim 10 Wherein each of said
?rst pair of electron conducting devices and said second pair
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transformer Winding.
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transformer Winding.
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an output device;
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an input terminal;
a poWer ampli?er section coupled to said output device
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source;
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ends.