Marshalll Circuits 101 Page 1 of 11 ‘oribes the circuitry of early Marshalls, It shows most of the major components and describes the circuits id 1959 models rhe used in the 198; Marshal iclure of ny ‘72 Marshall BOW hea sically the same with continuous 18711959) including bass, organ, lead am ‘4 good model to show. The ba youl is common to all models of 50/00W fay back to the JTMA5, Circuit Board Layout 1972 Marshall Lead 50w Bias trmpot Feedback resistor sight cap Stope resistor ‘Ovo eotting caps 2nd Stag? (2A) RI ‘et Stage to 2nd Sage coupling cap Lee chant Lead channel REC Motoalchareel RkiCK Notated Schematic that Matches the Layout 1987 model 50w NOTATED schematic! The notes on the schematic match the circuit board layout above. Block Diagram with Clickable Details hitp://marshall.xedpt.com/clay/marshall_circuits_101.html 11/16/2004Marshall Circuits 101 Page 2 of 11 Marshall 1959/1987 Block Diagram vie Channel 1 —| Bright Gain ixer LJ v24 |__{eathade|__[Tone |, [Phase }—[Outout mor }-{ S028 wor |[gcs] [ated [aut — Sa LH tonsorer pe Channel 2—| 1A ‘Normal Gain Negative Feedback |- Click on the blocks for a detailed explanation, ard Pio 1995 JTM45 Reissue Soren Grit Resistors Slope Rector att Output Couping Caps fet Stage fo 2nd Stage Cauping Caps ine Spite Resietowe ‘one Caps Noumat location ‘of bight cape aight Cap crete (a0Dpt added by me) htp://marshall.redpt.com/elay/marshall_circuits_101.htnl 11/16/2004Marshall Cireuits 101 Page 3 of 11 1969 Purple Superl.ead ee er 2a cathode Rk @.O0BuF ChE micsing) NFB Connected to speaker jac Guput Couping Cape V1 Shated Cathode Rik tiowmat Channe! Aststage to 2nd stage Bus Resbtow ‘oupling 39) ise Timmer Lead Channel ttslage to 2nd stage Bight Cop oun eap http://marshall.redpt.com/clay/marshall_cireuits_101.html 11/16/2004