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The original "up to eleven" knobs in the 1984 film This Is Spinal Tap "Up to eleven", also phrased as "these go to eleven", is an idiom from popular culture, coined in the 1984 film This Is Spinal Tap, where guitarist Nigel Tufnel demonstrates a guitar amplifier whose volume knobs are marked from zero to eleven, instead of the usual zero to ten.
Nigel is right. He can make 10 louder, but the amps still go up to 11, which is yet louder. 71.197.122.2 00:48, 26 January 2008 (UTC) Or to be more accurate 11 is 100% of volume on a scale of 1-11 on a scale of 1-10 10 is 100% so in fact their the same volume. 83.104.138.141 22:18, 1 April 2008 (UTC)
The 400 BH power amp module was used in a range of bass amps during the early 1980s, commencing with the MKIII Bass Head in 1979. The MKIV Bass Amp head unit, introduced in 1981, offers a range of functions. It is air cooled, features protection circuitry, and is capable of around 300/350 watts RMS safely into 2 ohms.
Pete Townshend smashing a Gibson SG.Behind him are a set of Hiwatt amps. Both were a staple ingredient of The Who's sound between 1969 and 1972. Hylight Electronics originally sold direct to the musicians so that they could reinvest the profits that would have gone to distributors and music stores back into growing the Hiwatt brand.
These amps were manufactured in China. From 1999 to 2001 Hanser continued producing Kustom brand tuck-n-roll amplifiers including a full tube guitar amplifier, 100W and a 50W solid state reverb amps called TRT100 and TRT50, a 400W hybrid bass amplifier TRB400H, as well as 2x12", 4x12" and 2x15" speaker cabinets in original tuck-n-roll style.
The YGA-1 (a 45 watt amp head) and the YGM-1 (a 1x12 20 watt tube combo) were the first products of this research. Full production of these amps began in 1966, and the release of new models continued until the 70s. [8] Traynor YBA-3 Custom Special Amp showing the 1970 parallelogram nameplate
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[11] [12] [13] Some of their tube amplifiers rank among the finest ever created for home audio and theater use. [14] Their Unity Coupled Circuit, patented at the brand's inception, is still used today in products like their MC275 amplifier, whose vacuum tubes—used in many of the company's products—help to impart a lifelike warmth and soul ...