{"id":2343,"date":"2018-11-04T21:26:47","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T21:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/?p=2343"},"modified":"2018-11-11T16:10:55","modified_gmt":"2018-11-11T16:10:55","slug":"elektro-jazz-kt88-guitar-amplifier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/?p=2343","title":{"rendered":"Elektro-Jazz KT88 Guitar Amplifier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"960\" src=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8228_clean.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1751\" data-link=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/?attachment_id=1751\" class=\"wp-image-1751\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8228_clean.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8228_clean-300x240.jpg 300w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8228_clean-768x614.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8228_clean-1024x819.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"960\" src=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8215_clean.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1750\" data-link=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/?attachment_id=1750\" class=\"wp-image-1750\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8215_clean.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8215_clean-300x240.jpg 300w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8215_clean-768x614.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8215_clean-1024x819.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\" src=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8236-missing-one_clean.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1752\" data-link=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/?attachment_id=1752\" class=\"wp-image-1752\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8236-missing-one_clean.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8236-missing-one_clean-300x210.jpg 300w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8236-missing-one_clean-768x538.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8236-missing-one_clean-1024x717.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8252.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1753\" data-link=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/?attachment_id=1753\" class=\"wp-image-1753 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8252.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8252-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8252-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rerun-electronics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/MG_8252-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Built for Aaron Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming directly from the ashes of an old Elektro-Artist DDR-era amplifier,&nbsp; this guitar amp is an unusual combination of new and old.&nbsp; Aaron and I had talked about building an amp for him for quite a long time.&nbsp; He wanted something that would be clean but not brittle, as well as including reverb and tremolo.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As it is primarily meant for a jazzy &#8220;Jim Hall&#8221; type of sound, I thought a pair of cathode biased KT88 output tubes would suit well. 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