What tubes does the Fender Vibrasonic 5G13 - Normal use?

The Fender Vibrasonic 5G13 - Normal uses 3× 12AX7 preamp tubes and 2× 6L6 power tubes.

When was the Fender Vibrasonic 5G13 - Normal produced?

The Fender Vibrasonic 5G13 - Normal was produced 1959–1963.

Fender Vibrasonic 5G13 - Normal preset

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The Fender Vibrasonic 5G13 is a rare brownface-era single-channel combo featuring Fender's tremolo and delivering approximately 25W through two 6L6 tubes into a single 15" JBL speaker. Produced only from 1959 to 1963, it was Fender's premier high-fidelity combo, the first Fender amp to ship with a JBL speaker as standard equipment. Its single-channel design and high-quality speaker made it a favorite for jazz players.

Years produced: 1959–1963
Made in: USA
Wattage: 25W
Channels: 1
Preamp tubes: 3× 12AX7
Power tubes: 2× 6L6

Tags: american, clean, jazz, vintage.

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