Year: |
1968-1982 |
Model: |
Pro Reverb |
Circuit: |
AB668, AA1069 |
Config: |
Combo |
Control Panel: |
Silver, forward facing w/ blue labels |
Front Control Layout: |
68-76: Normal: In, In, Bright Sw, Vol, Treb, Bass – Vibrato: In, In, Bright Sw, Vol, Treb, Bass, Rev, Speed, Intensity – Pilot Lamp76-82: Normal: In, In, Bright Sw, Vol, Treb, Mid, Bass – Vibrato: In, In, Bright Sw, Vol, Treb, Mid, Bass, Rev, Speed, Intensity – Master Vol/Boost – Pilot Lamp |
Rear Conrol Layout: |
68-76: AC Outlet, Ground Sw, Fuse (2A), Power Sw, Standby Sw, Speaker Jack, Ex. Speaker Jack, Vibrato Jack, Reverb Jack, Reverb Out, Reverb In 76-82: AC Outlet, Ground Sw, Fuse (2½A), Power Sw, Standby Sw, Speaker Jack, Ex. Speaker Jack, Line Out, Tube Matching Adj, Vibrato Jack, Reverb Jack, Reverb Out, Reverb In, Hum Balance |
Knobs: |
Black skirted w/ chrome center, numbered 1 – 10 |
Cabinet: |
68-69: 19½” x 26½” x 10″ (49.5 x 67.3 x 25.4 cm) 70-82: 19½” x 26″ x 10½” (49.5 x 66 x 25.4 cm) |
Cab Covering: |
Black Tolex |
Cab Hardware: |
Black strap handle, 5½” Chassis straps, 16″ tilt-back legs, corner protectors, glides (68-71) or casters (72-82) |
Grille: |
Blue sparkle grille cloth w/ aluminum frame (68-69) or w/o aluminum frame (70-80) |
Logo: |
Grille mounted, raised, chrome & black script “Fender” w/ tail(68-74) or “Fender®” w/o tail (74-82) |
Weight: |
58 lbs. (26.3 Kg) |
Speakers/Load: |
2 x 12″/4 ohms (8 ohms each in parallel) |
Speaker Model: |
Oxford 12L6, Oxford 12T6, Utah 12″, Rola 12″ ceramic |
Effects: |
Reverb, Tremolo |
Output: |
40 or 70 (late models) Watts |
Preamp: |
Normal: 7025 Vibrato: 7025, ½ 7025 |
Power: |
2 x 6L6GC |
Bias: |
Fixed, adjustment pot (AA668?) or balance pot (AA1069) |
Rectifier: |
5U4GB |
Phase Inverter: |
12AT7 (long tailed) |
Other: |
Reverb Driver: 12AT7 Reverb Recovery: ½ 7025 Tremolo: 12AX7(photoresistor) |
Comments: |
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Serial numbers for the Pro Reverb AA1265, AB668, AA1069, AA270 (silverface)
A10000 to A10500 – 1967
A10500 to A12000 – 1968
A12000 to A13300 – 1969
A13400 to A14500 – 1970
A14500 to A15000 – 1971
A15000 to A15600 – 1972
A15600 to A17200 – 1973
A17200 to A19700 – 1974
A19700 to A20000 – 1975
A20000 to A21500 – 1976
from Greg Galiano
More serial numbers and productions data at 20th Century Guitar Mag
(or here: Dating Fender Amps )