PLAYMASTER: Model 103 Guitar Amplifier

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The Playmaster is an Australian twin channel guitar amplifier from the sixties – these came in kits, with instructions published in a magazine.  It’s an usual design if you’re used to looking at Fenders and Marshalls etc.   Channel one:  The main guitar channel has volume, bass, treble, vibrato speed and depth and has 12″ speaker.  … Read more

PLAYMASTER: Model 103, Two-channel Guitar Amplifier

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PLAYMASTER MODEL 103 GUITAR AMPLIFIER  From Radio, Television and Hobbies (Australia), 1963.  They published their designs for a number of amplifiers in their magazine under the Playmaster name.   This was a pretty interesting DIY amplifier for back in the day – speaker driven reverb, trem and ultra-linear output transformer.