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those two wierd rhombus based symbols on the right. what are they?

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Could they mean that there is a wire to connect instead of a PCB track? I had square crossed boxes for this in a laney schemo;
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Post by jupagblkxten »

varistors. good luck finding any if you need them.

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crap. it is a varistor... is there any way around using it?

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Magnatone?

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not really. do google search, some have tried to replicate the magnatone vibrato w/o them, w/ mixed results.

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Resistance is futile...
( if < 1 ohm )

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jupagblkxten wrote:not really. do google search, some have tried to replicate the magnatone vibrato w/o them, w/ mixed results.
i googled the hell out of it but found nothing. Any chance you know of any sites?

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trad3mark wrote:
jupagblkxten wrote:not really. do google search, some have tried to replicate the magnatone vibrato w/o them, w/ mixed results.
i googled the hell out of it but found nothing. Any chance you know of any sites?
Start here:
http://industrial.panasonic.com/www-dat ... 000PE4.pdf :mrgreen:
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