What tubes does the Silvertone Silvertone1485 use?

The Silvertone Silvertone1485 uses 12AX7, 12AX7 preamp tubes and 6L6GC, 6L6GC, 6L6GC, 6L6GC power tubes.

When was the Silvertone Silvertone1485 produced?

The Silvertone Silvertone1485 was produced 1963–1968.

Silvertone Silvertone1485 preset

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The Silvertone 1485 is the largest and most powerful Danelectro-built amplifier offered through the Sears catalog — a 6x10 speaker configuration driven by a robust tube output stage producing up to 60 watts, making it a legitimate professional-grade amplifier sold at catalog-store prices. Its massive speaker array delivers an enormous, room-filling clean tone with outstanding low-end extension, and the sheer quantity of speaker cone area provides a natural compression and bloom unique to multi-speaker designs. The 1485 is among the most prized of all Silvertone amplifiers, capable of competing tonally with far more expensive contemporary designs.

Years produced: 1963–1968
Made in: USA
Wattage: 60W
Channels: 2
Preamp tubes: 12AX7, 12AX7
Power tubes: 6L6GC, 6L6GC, 6L6GC, 6L6GC

Tags: american.

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