Miscellaneous
Sound City Information
eBay
US Search for "Sound City"
eBay
UK Search for "Sound City"
Impact
Amps Site
In the early 70s, this line of amps was distributed by Dallas Arbiter.
Modifications
Noise
Reduction Mod
Caution: This
mod was done on my 120 and 200 Plus Mark 4 heads. It worked fine on
these two amps; however, please proceed with caution.
Sound
City 120 M.V. Mod
A master volume mod courtesy of Max D., with more to come.
Parts
for Sound City Amps
Knobs
for Sound City Amps #1
This link is to OKW, UK, another possible source for the black and/or
colored knobs and the clear, numbered skirts... etc.
Knobs for Sound City Amps #2
This link is to a company called ELMA, another source for the black and/or colored knobs and the clear, numbered skirts... etc.
Miscellaneous
Parts
I'm told this place is a UK supplier of power and standby lamps, rubber
feet, and a few other parts.
Switches
Arcolectric sells the type of metal lever switches used on Sound City amps.
Plexi
Palace's Sound City Forum
The best WWW resource for Sound City discussions!
Sound
City Owner Reviews
Courtesy of Harmony Central
Publications
Discussing Sound City
Sound
City (Dallas Arbiter-Era) Mark 3 Ad
From Beat Instrumental magazine, November 1968
Sound
City (Dallas Arbiter-Era) Mark 3 Review w/ Prices
From Beat Instrumental
magazine, October 1969
Sound
City (Dallas Arbiter-Era) String Ad
From Beat Instrumental magazine, July 1970
Sound
City (Dallas-Arbiter-Era) Mark 4 Ad
From Beat Instrumental magazine, September 1970
Sound City Advertisement
A 120 stack cheap by today's standards
(To the Hacker It May Concern: I purchased this advertisement fair and square, so please stop making the link to this ad disappear!)
Sound
City (Dallas Arbiter-Era) Mark 4 Review w/ Prices
Descriptions of extremely
rare Sound City power amps
F rom Beat Instrumental magazine, September 1970
Sound City (Dallas Arbiter/Hayman-Era) Ad
From Rolling Stone magazine, sometime in 1973
Speaker
Information
Measuring
DC Resistance of Speakers and Cabinets
Speaker
(EIA) Code Info (courtesy of WeberVST)
Transformer
Information
Transformers
#1 (by
Hammond of Canada)
These might be possible
replacements; not Partridges, but in a pinch... who knows?
Transformers
#2 (by Sowter of England)
These might be possible replacements as well.
Transformers,
Output
This excellent external
page is the property of Randall Aiken of Aiken Amplifiers.
Transformer Rewinding Service
This company in Maine rewinds Sound City transformers.
Click here for their email.
Tube-Amp
Information
Kevin O'Conner's Amplifier / Tube Amplifier FAQ
Kevin, of London Power, has a helpful and informative [external] web page.
Tube-Amp
Maintenance and Modification (tons of good info)
Tube-Amp
Troubleshooting Tips
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