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eng eng ko, i left my amp on standby for more than 24 hours.

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sonnyrayvaughn:
demm demm..now ko lang na discover, naka-standby yung amp ko since last night...naka on sya for more than 24 hours! wahhhh

i havent checked yet kung me sira kasi late na dito, i cant plug my guitar ...i hope i didnt screw it up.

me effect ba to sa tube life kahit na naka standby sya? di kaya sunog yung board? naku..suspense bukas ko pa malalaman...

abyssinianson:

--- Quote from: sonnyrayvaughn ---demm demm..now ko lang na discover, naka-standby yung amp ko since last night...naka on sya for more than 24 hours! wahhhh

i havent checked yet kung me sira kasi late na dito, i cant plug my guitar ...i hope i didnt screw it up.

me effect ba to sa tube life kahit na naka standby sya? di kaya sunog yung board? naku..suspense bukas ko pa malalaman...
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as far as i know, no.

jack in a vox:
uh oh...

hope it turns out well for you.. with luck im sure its fine..

Phil:
nakastandby "NNNNNNNOOOOOOO"

skunkyfunk:

--- Quote from: sonnyrayvaughn ---demm demm..now ko lang na discover, naka-standby yung amp ko since last night...naka on sya for more than 24 hours! wahhhh

i havent checked yet kung me sira kasi late na dito, i cant plug my guitar ...i hope i didnt screw it up.

me effect ba to sa tube life kahit na naka standby sya? di kaya sunog yung board? naku..suspense bukas ko pa malalaman...
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The tube gurus say that tubes will last longer if they were in standby for a longer time.  It is the on/off cycle that shortens tube life.  So if you left your amp on stdby for more than 24 hours, I assume it'll be ok.  Much better if you played your amp right upon discovering you left it on...

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