<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:44:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/music-equipment/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Video Look At The Kent BA-170, A 1960s Bass Guitar Amp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, hivers! About a month ago, I posted a short video about a vintage guitar amplifier that I had repaired, the Kent DR-57 amplifier head. In the beginning of that video, I showed both that amplifier]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/a-video-look-at-the-kent-ba-170-a-1960s-bass-guitar-amp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/a-video-look-at-the-kent-ba-170-a-1960s-bass-guitar-amp</guid><category><![CDATA[guitar-amp]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 05:01:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eCJwF2PMhYjxH1gFw6XvmttBG3NTsYhVxkn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Video Look At The Kent DR-57, An Old Guitar Amp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, hivers! I was recently looking for some ideas for making videos to add to my youtube channel, and I decided to make a couple of videos about some old guitar amplifiers that I repaired last year.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179541/@amberyooper/a-video-look-at-the-kent-dr-57-an-old-guitar-amp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179541/@amberyooper/a-video-look-at-the-kent-dr-57-an-old-guitar-amp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-179541]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 03:21:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3rH9ZsCDcDce7pHBF3bmXP9H8kovcZkdxA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modifying A Tube Amp Into A Guitar Amp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, hivers! Modifying tube powered amplifiers to use as a guitar amplifier is one of my hobbies. It seems like I've been doing it on and off for much of my adult life. I go through periods where I have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/modifying-a-tube-amp-into-a-guitar-amp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/modifying-a-tube-amp-into-a-guitar-amp</guid><category><![CDATA[guitar-amp]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 00:24:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4C4WXoaFrydcR9B8AFmpVfY1ChTUeDDxHiHdr5hjktujMD4c2jMVSUp6CD4NXUnZQJrrKNqoP68S6aRTU3W35PGLBKJJRpGuKuhgt6gFAnGkFBEyk2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Alamo tube powered reverb unit, a demonstration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians! Welcome to my page! About a month or so ago, I put up a post about this Alamo stand alone tube powered reverb unit that was made for using with a guitar amp that didn't have a built in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/the-alamo-tube-powered-reverb-unit-a-demonstration</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/the-alamo-tube-powered-reverb-unit-a-demonstration</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 01:18:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJncpFPe9P9kFDEMyBrAXb3CkCP9q7fpnjQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building a simple pair of tweeter boxes, part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, Steemians! Welcome to my page, eh! This is the second half of my post series about building a simple pair of tweeter boxes for my sound system in the music room. If you would like to read part 1,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/building-a-simple-pair-of-tweeter-boxes-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/building-a-simple-pair-of-tweeter-boxes-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:36:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9VRdag99X9akVjt6dufkov9qcFKfLA3sBFCSAvRU2Jwf1tAVrPF8Wh2L99RaKY8huZ7R7xYc1uLP2oQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building a simple pair of tweeter boxes for my PA system, part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians! Welcome to my page, eh! I've been putting together a sound system for my music room using what I have left of my live performance PA system. I have 2 home made cabinets that have a 12]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/building-a-simple-pair-of-tweeter-boxes-for-my-pa-system-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/building-a-simple-pair-of-tweeter-boxes-for-my-pa-system-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2019 01:34:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WVx69PNe8KF3T3TafYDtkFMgpc8cpK3xcDPZuj8XXWQPHHetLvgQzwd9sgJskQa19Syi6YqWYtLr3g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fixing my Peavey equilizer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians! Welcome to my page, eh! Over the past few weeks, I've been setting up what's left of my old PA system in my music room so that I can use it for some live performance video recording.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/equipment-repair/@amberyooper/fixing-my-peavey-equilizer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/equipment-repair/@amberyooper/fixing-my-peavey-equilizer</guid><category><![CDATA[equipment-repair]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2019 03:30:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WbzANjVUc5KjMUkxnFDFFgcrGKhwi7YN72Cr4jtThVBngw9HKJ2gvgvM6W6HYwNS7CrdQ1amkLgeeA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Red and Black Guitar Amp Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, and welcome to my Dtube channel! This is a video that I just made to show you my current guitar amp building project and give a basic explanation of the parts and how it works. I started on this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/0rwi578k</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/0rwi578k</guid><category><![CDATA[guitar-amp]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2018 03:07:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCMDj9fbGrtAid9AYyj3tN2ss9nfa5wzPsukZCmoJVqQ1vcy6uCNqP4Ppu2e44h?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Working on the TEAC 4 track reel to reel deck]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to the workshop, eh! I was saving this post for a day when I didn't have something else to post about, and it looks like today is that day. This is a 4 track recording deck]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/working-on-the-teac-4-track-reel-to-reel-deck</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/working-on-the-teac-4-track-reel-to-reel-deck</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 02:24:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfzVhgi92iHoFwgh3bCpaxqbvXX7xacwHoxD17syx2zn9b2FwBwFJWr6i58z9ciWAg5Wi2FkdntH6w8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Servicing my TEAC reel to reel deck]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi dere, steemians, and welcome to da workshop, eh! I've had this tape deck since 1974, I bought it during my first year of college. I used it a lot all through the 1970s and into the 80s as a part of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/servicing-my-teac-reel-to-reel-deck</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/servicing-my-teac-reel-to-reel-deck</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 01:23:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf4CYsxa7K4KHQ46mp5USUBmH5y4sXxbGWybLTQWcCsAMoAfiuGk6KJELk5MqUA8uVSHf93avn7dRv6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another amplifier project, the Muzak tube amp.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to da workshop, eh! This is another tube amplifier that I was given to rebuild into a guitar amp. This was originally an amplifier that would have been used in a retail store]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/another-amplifier-project-the-muzak-tube-amp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/another-amplifier-project-the-muzak-tube-amp</guid><category><![CDATA[guitar-amp]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2018 06:50:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgDi4Ngzz73MDLMfmjMqFxJRT8D3WmHu5bqv8ZZDvqX27LXeo1D5XZELnNfi7tdThMPKLuXRDxuRyY2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Repurposing an old tube amp from a record player.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to the workshop, eh! This is another tube amplifier that I've been working on a bit at a time for a fairly long time. This amp started out as the amplifier for an old record]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/repurposing-an-old-tube-amp-from-a-record-player</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/repurposing-an-old-tube-amp-from-a-record-player</guid><category><![CDATA[guitar-amp]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2018 06:12:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5ShzsKnKF7vqjwxfz8GNQQU7Rv6mDu9Mbhf9eZ577gnXMH58Zj6uEDBcdfEEU1QqZP4ziFMYTEn7KDCASKupNuJnS4qD49iqC5aTz4yJJ3AaVif7RpdepFo4qovCMQvhGh4xu2tbUaSKi4MTi29CMD1g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Working on my old guitar amp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to my page, eh! My old Fender Princeton guitar amp has been buzzing more than it should for the past few months, so I decided it was time to change the power supply capacitors]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/working-on-my-old-guitar-amp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/working-on-my-old-guitar-amp</guid><category><![CDATA[guitar-amp]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2018 04:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYmcVnxgWeKUACvjqeen5tXjbcanZesTo4oSLkiVr7VEfNqjanm7g8Afj3WZiY1TosJnPw1n2s8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inspecting a Fender Princeton Reverb guitar amplifier]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to my page, eh! My friend who brings me amps to fix brought a vintage Fender Princeton Reverb amp to me to go through and check out a couple of weeks ago. This amp was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/inspecting-a-fender-princeton-reverb-guitar-amplifier</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/guitar-amp/@amberyooper/inspecting-a-fender-princeton-reverb-guitar-amplifier</guid><category><![CDATA[guitar-amp]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2018 01:30:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdjZCdHox1PXdbHhzuwosRzJUVK7kcrgN2JVKS7trAPzueSgEwfmPa3RYu9fmXZ7gcFH7rvZ28SXDWe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Repurposing an old tube amp, part 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to my page, eh! I finally got back to this amp project, after being distracted by other things. When I started on it again, I found that when the amp was turned up during]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/repurposing-an-old-tube-amp-part-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/repurposing-an-old-tube-amp-part-4</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2018 04:50:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeCEPGa1ioHqHvpt5Yo4ZcvxxhUBJTGJBDSyJmAYFe726PDNZNUZMLPxjtAvLPxy5AiTUF28e5HxJ5c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Testing a couple of power amps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to my page, eh! Last Friday, a friend of mine brought over a couple of power amps that he wanted me to test. I do stuff like that, and repair work for him periodically. I've]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/testing-a-couple-of-power-amps</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/testing-a-couple-of-power-amps</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2018 03:47:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe4s9XuBPG3E3wmtTnFeUfvFSaW9eDXsu8gymSbHdTPB4r36uFLQUm2cK2Vb7TLGnWssYnTu3NhttP8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleaning the 'pot' on a Crybaby Wah (or anything for that matter)]]></title><description><![CDATA[All photos by veckinon Preface I recently read an article by @amberyooper about the work they had done on their bootleg bassman amp. This got me thinking, that I too could contribute to the pool of knowledge]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@veckinon/cleaning-the-pot-on-a-crybaby-wah-or-anything-for-that-matter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@veckinon/cleaning-the-pot-on-a-crybaby-wah-or-anything-for-that-matter</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[veckinon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2018 06:05:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgFXRgwFUywGLpz641rYgpFp1RsKRfgr56idTxaWw4TCGxeFxZmrExdspSWhcLR5V6F3C8oRNi1s3L2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A facelift for a home built tube amp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to my page, eh! I rebuilt this tube amplifier last winter from parts that were given to me for the purpose. I like to refer to this amp as the "junkyard" amp now,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/a-facelift-for-a-home-built-tube-amp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/a-facelift-for-a-home-built-tube-amp</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2018 21:41:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeRfVVX71Hr2s79efdePC8z6CNBnKn3Eyqdr9MLAuHaVNzCbrFzAW6JtpNAFjVjSXnQGb4F1Td7F5UA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Repurposing an old tube amp, part 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to my page, eh! It took me a while to get back to working on this amp after the previous work session, but I finally made some more progress on it. In the last post, I had]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/repurposing-an-old-tube-amp-part-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/repurposing-an-old-tube-amp-part-3</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 04:25:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdyLxhqf3FmArPig4a9MmYaSSQKSVkPWCVnnSNPiRoLVwyGJv69tNbyeL6yac28YgP6wEHMGnWR8jT4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Repurposing an old tube amp, part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, steemians, and welcome to my page, eh! Today's post is a continuation of the process of rebuilding an old tube amp into a guitar amp. My first post dealt mostly with removing the unneeded circuit]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/repurposing-an-old-tube-amp-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music-equipment/@amberyooper/repurposing-an-old-tube-amp-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[music-equipment]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[amberyooper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 01:33:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVegKW7eSo3f77TL9dt4tKjsVXDUXaW4hy5erBXUDpFkUsj835L8gMirm2zdZPn5W5PMPTayjp2a6Tnv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>