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carlsbro hornet 45 bass amp

Started by victsc610, September 25, 2011, 07:53:49 PM

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victsc610

hi anyone with info on this amp.after loud hummimg noise both 2a fuses blew.

joecool85

Quote from: victsc610 on September 25, 2011, 07:53:49 PM
hi anyone with info on this amp.after loud hummimg noise both 2a fuses blew.

Sounds like you may have a blown power amp chip and/or rectifying diodes.  Are you comfortable working with electronics?  Any experience?
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teemuk

Isn't that the late 1980's Carlsbro stuff? Likely it's discrete.

Anyway, it's still likely either the power amp, the rectifier or a regulator failure.