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Daedalas |
Lou Hinkley makes Daedalas cabinets and amps |
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Dallas |
Early 1960's English made Dallas
"30" combo amplifier. A few years later, Dallas merged with
Arbiter to make Sound City Amplifiers.
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Dallas-Arbiter |
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Dallas/Shaftesbury |
http://www.vintagehofner.co.uk/britamps/restof.html
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Dan Armstrong |
Dan Armstrong parted company with
Ampeg in mid to late 1971 and moved to England where he worked
briefly for Orange® amplifiers. He only worked for them briefly
- a few months at the most."
After this he started a new amplifier line with Boosey & Hawkes®.
[Source:
http://www.danarmstrong.org/amps.html ]
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Danelectro
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1953-1958 Produced Red Bank New
Jersey ,
1958-1969, Neptune New Jersey - company then folded
1998 produced in Asia. [Source: The 3rd Edition Blue Book of Guitar Amplifiers
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http://www.matmon.com/atomic/danopage.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danelectro
http://www.harmonicamasterclass.com/vintage_amps.htm
http://www.myrareguitars.com/robergeamps.html
Danelectro amp catalogs
http://www.danguitars.com/DanoCatalog.html
Danelectro schematics
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Danvile |
Danville amplifier - Made in China
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DAR |
DAR Amplification Palo Alto
California
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Da Vinci |
Private brand made by Magnatone in
late 1950s to 60s. Da Vinci Accordion Company. Santa Ana,
California.
http://www.vibroworld.com/magnatone/DVAL.html
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Davis |
Davis & Co. is from Dallas, TX and
has been making amps since the early 40's and is still making
amps today.
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Davoli |
The Davoli brand began with Athos
Davoli in Italy. Athos worked as electronics engineer in the
Italian aircraft industry in WW2. Following the war he
started a small workshop, and within a few years he was
designing and building innovative vacuum tube devices. He
founded the Davoli Krundaal company in Parma in 1957.
Ealry in the 1960s Davoli started making instrument amplifiers
and P.A. systems, which rapidly caught on in Italy.[Source:
Guitarlist]
http://www.fetishguitars.com/mrt/index.html
Images 1958
Davoli Krundaal Tube Amp D531T
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Daytona |
http://www.ts808.com/daytona.htm |
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Dazatronyx |
Darron Thornbury hand makes make
high-end music electronics (pedals/effects) in Melbourne,
Australia.
Models include Class A Germanium
Amplifier, Optical Tremelo, Effects Loop, Germanium Fuzz
"Manufacturing of Dazatronyx
branded pedals started in 2006. They are all serial numbered but
can't be identified by year without me looking it up from my
lists.
The serial numbers are hand
engraved inside underneath the footswitch, where the battery
would sit." [Source: Darron Thornbury, emai 16/8/2009]
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DBS Electronic |
DBS Electronic amplifiers were
made in Italy.
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Dean |
Since 1976.
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Dean Markley |
String manufacturer introduced
combo amps in 1983 but are long discontinued.
Support documents (owners manuals and schematics) are still
available.
Dean Markley also produced effects
pedals.
Images Dean
Markley K150 and Dean Markley Overlord effects pedal amp eBay:
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De Armond
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Pick up manufacturer sold amps
from 1959-1963. Effects also.
De Armond amps
were made by
Rowe Industries, Toledo, Ohio, USA. [Source and images of 1960
De Armond R15TV eBay
De Armond
schematics
http://analogguru.an.ohost.de/

Images DeArmond Wa Wa pedal from
eBay: Note the date is stamped inside the pedal.
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Decca |
Decca was the famous record
company. As for guitars, the Decca brand name also appeared on
amplifiers. At least some of these amps were made in Japan in
the 1960s by Teisco. Some were made in USA per picture
below.
Apparently at
some stage the Beatles used Decca amps [ Source:
Richieunterberger ]
Image USA made
Decca amplifier [Source:
Audiokarma]
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De Koekkoek |
This label was forwarded to me
from a 1960/70s Dr koekkoek amp. From Holland.
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De Lisle
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De Lisle guitars, amplifiers and
effects pedals Zionsville, Indiana USA since 2008.
Dating DeLisle amplifiers and
effects
see
DeLisle guitar dating Amps have the same format with the
watts appended on the end, so 0805205 would be a 5W amp (Nickel
Box) completed on May 20, 2008. Serial numbers appear on the
tube chart. The date is handwritten on the inside of pedals.
[Source: Jer, DeLisle, email 19/10/2010]
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Delta
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Delta Products Corp, Sun Valley,
California
Gearslutz
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Demeter |
Since 1980. James Demeter founded
Innovative Audio and renamed to Demeter in 1990. Van Nuys,
California. Amps from 1985.
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