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Vox Valvetronix Amps View
the
Repair
Replacing Control Pots
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This Vox AD50VT guitar amp came into the shop with a Master Volume control that only worked on part of its rotation.  It also caused loud popping noises.

 

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This repair story shows how to take out the Valvetronix control circuit board and install a new control pot.

 


• Vox Valvetronix
VT15 - VT100 Owner's Manual
• Vox Valvetronix
AD50VT Service Manual




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