The marshall jtm45 2245 30 watt amp head is your opportunity to own a perfect recreation of one of the most beloved and sought after classic amps of all time. Marshall jtm50 black flag tube amp kit triode electronics. A old marshall ptp wired will require quite some maintenance. The jtm45s sonic sweetness comes courtesy of a gz34 tube rectifier, which imparts the natural sustain and compression the. Dapoxetine or priligy lowest prices and satisfaction guaranteed.
Opinions on marshalls jtm 452245 page 1 joes guitars. Our version of the classic marshall jtm45 amplifier, circa 1965. Playing too loud marshall jtm45 and gibson les paul 59. It was originally built around the design of one of jim marshalls favorites, the fender bassman. Since then, connoisseurs of tone have sought out rare original jtm45s from the 60s. You may need to lightly sand the back of the potentiometers to be. The marshall jtm45 amp head is a lovingly created reproduction of jim marshall s first amplifier. Please use extreme caution and common sense when building this kit. Jtm45 and a marshall guvnor pedal for still got the blues. Build your own clone classic brit 45 kit instructions. This amp instantly became a hit and launched a whole new generation of amazing guitar players.
The marshall jtm45 is the first guitar amplifier made by marshall. The premier source for marshall amplification product purchases. The marshall jtm45 amp head is a lovingly created reproduction of jim marshalls first amplifier. For authentic historical vintage marshall plexi reproductions, i have to give it to george metropoulos. This 1960s, aluminium chassis, marshall jtm 45 came through the workshop in a very sorry state. In this video i show you the amp settings and i play a few songs to demonstrate the sound. Original 1965 jtm45 to get our ears accustomed to the jtm45 sound, we began by firing up our 65 head with a les paul. Jan 16, 2007 marshall jtm45 2245 plexi amp demo duration. Marshall heaven schematics shown in blue are missing from the archive.
Although some people claim the jtm45 belongs to the plexi group, it sounds warmer and softer and has not such a defined bass and growly midhump. A great paper layer wound output transformer with 8k ohm primary for use with kt66 tubes. When jim marshall first started manufacturing marshall amps back in 1962, the first amp out of the workshop was the jtm45. Fender bassman the marshall stack pete townshends guitar gear whotabs jtm45marshall amp. The jtm45100 limited edition run of 250 is an allvalve, 100 watt head and two 4x12 cabinet setup. In the past, it had been operated on by a very incompetent surgeon. Dapoxetine or priligy lowest prices and satisfaction. Be prepared for a mixed bag of answers, personally i prefer the hw, but then again im a cork sniffer as some like to call it. By including gz34 valve rectification, as found in the original, marshall has ensured a faithful recreation of the jtm45s glorious sound. Save marshall jtm 45 to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. The very first marshall style amp, made back in 1962, was the jtm45.
Home fender bandmaster 6g7 1960 bandmaster 1967 combo bassman 1958 champion 600 1952 champ 5d1 1954 champ 5d1 1955 concert 6g12 1960 deluxe 1951 deluxe 1965 deluxe reverb 1965 pro 5a5 1951 pro 5g5 1960 super 5g4 1960 super 6g4 1960 super reverb 1964 vibrolux 5f11 1956 vibrolux. These cover every classic marshall tone from the past 50 years including the jtm45, 1962 bluesbreaker, 1959 super lead, jcm800, silver jubilee and the jcm2000, right up to the current flagship jvm410, not to mention some classic american amp sounds as well. This question has been an age old debate that has been asked so many times, firstly i think the more personal touch goes into the manufacture of the hw and thats not to say the pcb version isnt any worse, hey humans make mistakes, secondly i. This amp was made in 1962, not quite in the first 200 but close, made in late 1962 this amp was hand built by jim marshall himself, then later modified by. Feb 21, 2020 playing too loud marshall jtm45 and gibson les paul 59 60th anniversary v. Normally, this head has el34s in it, but we borrowed the genelex kt66s from the mojave and biased the amp to accommodate them.
Marshall jtm45 30watt vintage tube head amp made in the. By including gz34 valve rectification, as found in the original, marshall has ensured a faithful recreation of the jtm45 s glorious sound. Marshall jtm45 or 1987x plexi amp small box head vinyl amplifier cover mars001. Marshall jtm45 the original marshall marshall amps gak. I open guitarist magazine these days firstly it is literally half adverts in 200 pages.
Marshall jtm45 amp heada lovingly created reproduction of jim marshalls first amplifier. The marshall jtm45 2245 is an absolutely stunning recreation of one of the worlds most legendary amplifiers. Do not attempt to do anything to your amp while it is plugged in other than take voltage readings as. Marshall jtm45 amp heada lovingly created reproduction of jim marshall s first amplifier. The original badgelogo marshall jtm45 is truly an example of a wonderfully responsive guitar amplifier. Combine the marshall jtm45 with the 1960 cabs and youll be tonally transported to the great guitar tones of all time. Over the years you may have seen my writing on guitar world, premier guitar, australian guitar, australian musician, mixdown magazine blunt, beat including their weekly metal column, the brag and many more. Marshall jtm45 reissue standard tube set tube audio. If you believe that the very best guitar tones were from the 60s or 70s rock realm, its likely that an amp just like this was used to create them. First produced in 1963, it has been called a seminal amplifier, and is praised as the most desirable of all the companys amplifiers. Our version of the classic marshall jtm50 amplifier. May 30, 2016 these cover every classic marshall tone from the past 50 years including the jtm45, 1962 bluesbreaker, 1959 super lead, jcm800, silver jubilee and the jcm2000, right up to the current flagship jvm410, not to mention some classic american amp sounds as well. I had the stock jtm45 ri for quite some time since the early 90s and then got it modded to the old vintage values, and postmod that amp is as nice as anything i have its beautiful sounding.
The marshall jtm45 2245 is a simple amp with presence, bass, middle and treble controls, and independent loudness controls for its channel 1 and 2 inputs. This amp was made in 1962, not quite in the first 200 but close, made in late 1962 this amp was hand built by jim marshall himself, then later modified by jim as well. Marshall jtm45 the marshall jtm45 reissue is a great sounding amp. It is also great for general replacement, new oem amplifier builds and d. The very first marshall amp, made back in 1962, was the jtm45. Playing too loud marshall jtm45 and gibson les paul 59 60th anniversary v.
Through our discussions, andertons wanted to have the style and features of the iconic marshall jtm45 but in low power form. Widely considered to be the definitive60s marshall. Nearly 50 years since its creation, the marshall jtm45 remains both a relevant and nearperfect example of what a great rock n roll tube amp should be. With 30 watts of power channeled from an alltube signal path, youll command the legendary guitar tones of 60s rock legends. Dont mix up with a jmpplexi thats a different beast. This reissue of the original marshall is a lovingly created reproduction of the real starting point of marshall amps. And im social media manager for seymour duncan ive been playing. Now the classic jtm45 is accessible to all who enjoy its glassy, clean tone and fluid, warm sustain. The jtm45 marshalls first amplifier was jims version of leo fenders 5f6a tweed bassman amplifier. After the success of the 1w marshall 50th anniversary amps we released in 2012, lee anderton from andertons store contacted us to ask if we would be able to provide something very special for their 50th celebrations in 2014. And although the jtm45 lacks an effects loop, it still reacts beautifully to stompboxes plugged into its front end.
The jtm45 was first built in 1963, handmade in an allaluminum chassis, by ken bran. Marshall jtm45 2245 30watt plexi tube head sweetwater. Apr 21, 2009 nearly 50 years since its creation, the marshall jtm45 remains both a relevant and nearperfect example of what a great rock n roll tube amp should be. While the jtm50 utilized a tube rectifier like the earlier jtm45, the switch was made from kt66 output tubes to el34s.
Repair restoration of marshall jtm 45 amplifier head saved from a fate worst than death. Ok so the voz ac30 cc2 and the marshall jtm45 reissue. Marshall amp heaven schematics jtm45 jcm50 jcm600 jcm. Apr 21, 2009 original 1965 jtm45 to get our ears accustomed to the jtm45 sound, we began by firing up our 65 head with a les paul. Home fender bandmaster 6g7 1960 bandmaster 1967 combo bassman 1958 champion 600 1952 champ 5d1 1954 champ.
Both really good amps obviously for styles like blues, classic rock and such. Now the classic, original marshall tone is accessible to all who enjoy its glassy, clean, fluid and warm sustain. One of the guitar magazines did a shootout between metro, metro kit, germino, marshall ri, and an actual 66 marshall jtm45. Now they shall seek no more, thanks to this meticulously accurate reissue. Tube amplifiers contain high voltage that can cause injury and even death. But i dont know what kind of music youre playing, but unless youre looking for early 60s to the mid60s type tones, you may have not got the right. Built to vintage specs with exact interleave ratios and materials. Transformer marshall, power, for jtm30, 30 w antique. If you amp is powered off, turn it on and wait a couple of seconds for the os to recognize the marshall code. Vernet amps is situated in the netherlands in the neighbourhood of o. This is a great output transformer for jtm45 style amps. Marshall jtm45 2245 valve guitar amplifier head pmt online.
Ive been a professional music journalist since 1997. It was the very first appearance of what has now come to be known as the 100 watt stack. Has some of the best cleans ever imo, and great glassy crunch and great onthevergeof blowup rich od when dimed. Marshall jtm145 cs limited edition andertons 50th anniversary. In part i of our marshall jtm45 transformation process, we installed a pointtopoint board from metropoulos amplification and began to hear the positive results of our test marshall as it came to new life now, in part ii of our continued marshall jtm45 transformation, we move forward with two additional changes in addition to having the opportunity to compare the final results.
Marshall jtm 45 marshall jtm45 vast majority of sources, including those cited in the article and in marshall literature, refer to it as the jtm45, with no space. George offers a jtm45, jtm 45100, superlead, superbass, 67, 68, 69, and master volume jmp heads. Build your own clone classic brit 45 kit instructions revision 1. The marshall jtm45 is the marshall that started it all. Playing too loud marshall jtm45 and gibson les paul 59 60th.
Vernet amps is used by the new focus with thijs van leer. It uses two 50 watt output transformers in its power section, just like the original did in 1965. The jtm50 was the transitional model between the jtm45 and the jmp50. The jtm45 s sonic sweetness comes courtesy of a gz34 tube rectifier, which imparts the natural sustain and compression the. The marshall jtm45 tube amplifier head is widely considered to be the definitive 60s marshall. Gibson les paul 1959 tom murphy 20th anniversary with jtm45 cracked woman tone. Ive owned a pile of jtm 45s and that track doesnt really sound like a. With 30watts of power channeled through dual 12 celestion g12c greenback speakers, youll command the legendary guitar tones of60s rock legends.
Opinions on marshall s jtm 452245 page 1 joes guitars. It was an instant hit and launched a whole new generation of groundbreaking guitar players and sounds. Again, get a clear picture of what a jtm45 sounds like. Right now i use a marshall mg100hdfx head and matching 412 cab, had this setup for 6 years now because ive been on a budget and now that i have more money its time for my first tube amp. Marshall 1962 bluesbreaker 2x12 30 watt tube combo the marshall 1962 bluesbreaker tube combo amplifier is based on the jtm45.
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