Tech Talk - Fender "Harvard" (1960)

Another great small Fender Amp.
Year:
1955-1962

Model:
Harvard

Model No:
5F10, 6G10

Config:
Combo

Control Panel:
Chrome top facing w/ white screened labels, controls numbered 1-12

Conrol Layout:
Fuse (¾A), Power Sw, Pilot Lamp, Tone, Vol, In, In, In

Knobs:
Black pointer

Cabinet:
Narrow panel, 16½" x 18" x 8¾" (41.9 x 45.7 x 22.2 cm)


Cab Covering:
Diagonal tweed

Cab Hardware:
Leather Handle, glides

Grille:
Brown grille cloth

Logo:
Cabinet mounted, Script "Fender Harvard" on rectangular tag

Weight:
?

Speakers/Load:
1 x 10"/? ohms or 1 x 8"/? ohms

Speaker Model:
Jensen P10R

Effects:
None

Output:
10 Watts

Preamp:
6AV6 or 6AT6 and ½ 12AX7

Power:
5F10: 2 x 6V6GT
6G10: 6V6

Bias:
5F10: Fixed bias, nonadjustable
6G10: Cathode bias

Rectifier:
5Y3GT

Phase Inverter:
5F10 only: ½ 12AX7 (split load)

Comments:


A selenium rectifier was used in the bias circuit of the 5F10.
The Harvard was discontinued in 1962.




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