Airline GDR-9015A - Channel A preset
Verified · 88/100 confidence. Complete schematic. All component values readable. Parameters derived directly from the circuit.
The Airline GDR-9015A is a late Valco-era model featuring a more refined control layout with separate bass and treble EQ, representing Valco's response to increasingly competitive market pressures. Its push-pull 6L6 power stage delivers a clean, open tone well suited to the rhythm playing demands of the late 1960s. The amp includes a built-in tremolo with rate and depth controls and was sold through Montgomery Ward as an affordable alternative to Fender and Gibson combos. Examples in good condition are now sought for their stable circuit and easy-to-service layout.
- Years produced: 1966–1968
- Made in: USA
- Wattage: 30W
- Channels: 2
- Preamp tubes: 12AX7, 12AX7
- Power tubes: 6L6, 6L6
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