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jtm45 squeal

Posted: Thu Feb 03, 2005 9:01 am
by jbzoso2002
i get a squeal on vol 1 input 1 when vol goes past 7

i removed 100 pf from vol 1 pot because amp was too bright

this is a jtm45 built with jtm45 upgrade kit heyborer transformers
mm 3.3 choke sound great except for squeal

has any body seen this before ????

thanks jimmy 8)

Posted: Thu Feb 03, 2005 11:16 am
by Flames1950
There are a few ways to get one to squeal. The one I ran into when I re-did my '78 2204 as a 1987 was that I ran the purple wire to the presence pot too close to the other tone controls' wiring, it needs to tuck under the board away from the other tone control wires.

Posted: Fri Feb 04, 2005 9:14 pm
by jbzoso2002
thanks flames you were right :D

i moved the presance wire and now no sqeal :D

you guys are the goods !!!!!!!!!

well i gota go play my jtm45 :shock:

jimmy 8)