Where is Electro-Harmonix MIG-50 made?
NYC factory
MIG-50 AMP Our new Electro-Harmonix MIG-50 head is a faithful reissue of the original with modern enhancements specifically selected to make it bulletproof. Now assembled by hand in our NYC factory from the highest quality, globally sourced components, the build quality is first rate.
Are sovtek amps still made?
Electro-Harmonix has resurrected the classic Sovtek MIG-50 guitar amp under its own name.
What are sovtek amps?
Sovtek is a brand of vacuum tube owned by Mike Matthews’s New Sensor Corporation and manufactured in Saratov, Russia. They are often used in guitar amplification and include versions of the popular 12AX7, EL84, EL34, and 6L6. Many of the vacuum-tube amplifiers in modern production are factory-fitted with Sovtek valves.
Where are Electro-Harmonix tubes manufactured?
Saratov, Russia
Today’s Electro-Harmonix tubes are hand built in the Reflektor plant in Saratov, Russia. Each tube is constructed to the highest specifications for reliability and sound quality.
Are Sovtek tubes any good?
Reliable and great sounding, Sovtek tubes are a perfect choice for any audio need. Sovtek tubes are found in more tube amps and equipment than any other tube.
Who makes Electro-Harmonix?
Electro-Harmonix (also commonly referred to as EHX) is a New York City-based company that makes electronic audio processors and sells rebranded vacuum tubes. The company was founded by Mike Matthews in 1968. It is best known for a series of guitar effects pedals introduced in the 1970s and 1990s.
Does Electro-Harmonix make good pedals?
Unlike many other famous pedal companies, who charge boutique level prices or rely on reissues of famous gear from past eras, EHX pedals are consistently outstanding, and often way outside the traditional “box.” Most importantly, many EHX pedals are very affordable.
Are Electro-Harmonix tubes any good?
EL34: The Electro-Harmonix EL34 is a good choice that sounds great and is reliable. JJ EL34 tubes are very reliable and sound good too, but be careful to get EL34 tubes and not E34L tubes unless your amp was specifically designed for them. Tung Sols are good but a bit more expensive.
What is Electro-Harmonix pedal?
Are sovtek tubes any good?
Where are Electro Harmonix tubes manufactured?
Are Electro-Harmonix pedals any good?
When did Electro-Harmonix start?
1968
Twenty-six-year-old Mike Matthews started Electro-Harmonix in 1968 with just $1000. That was when EHX’s first product, the LPB-1 Linear Power Booster, was born. It’s a device which helped usher in the Age of Overdrive, a phenomenon that profoundly affected the sound of modern music.
Where are Svetlana tubes manufactured?
“JSC Svetlana is a Russian company that owns and operates the Svetlana factory in St. Petersburg, Russia, which has been making vacuum tubes for almost a century and are the original Svetlana produced tubes.”
What vacuum tubes are made in Russia?
The Electro-Harmonix factory in Russia produces vacuum tubes for Tung-Sol, Electro-Harmonix, EH Gold, Genalex Gold Lion, Mullard, Svetlana and Sovtek.