FENDER BLONDE BASSMAN

Model/Circuit Number: 6G6, 6G6-A, 6G6-B
Years of Production: 1961 - 1964
Era: Blonde
Configuration: Head and 2x12 Extension Cabinet
Controls: Brown ~ 1961-1963, Black ~ 1963-1964 forward facing w/ white labels, controls numbered 1 - 10
Knobs: White Barrel

Schematics

• Bassman 6G6
• Bassman 6G6-A
• Bassman 6G6-B

Faceplate:

• Front: Bass: In, In, Vol, Treb, Bass - Normal: In, In, Vol, Treb, Bass - Presence - Pilot Lamp
• Rear: Ground Sw, Fuse (3A), Power Sw, Standby Sw, Speaker Jack, Ex. Speaker Jack

Cabinet: Reproduction Blonde Bassman Head / Reproduction Blonde Bassman Cabinet

• Dimensions: Head: 8" x 22-1/4" x 9", Cabinet: 21" x 32" x 11-1/2"
• Hardware: Large Chassis Straps 5 5/8", Side Bar Clips, 16" Tilt-Back Legs, Thumb Screws, Thumb Screw Receptacles
• Handle: Brown Strap, Brown Dog Bone
• Feet: Chrome Glides
• Corners: Chrome Corners with Lip

Tolex/Tweed:

• Rough Blonde ~ 1961-Early 1962
• Smooth Blonde ~ 1962-1964
• Black ~ 1964

Grill Cloth:

• Oxblood ~ 1961-Early 1962
• Beige Brown (Wheat) ~ 1962-1963
• Beige Brown w/ Gold Stripe ~ Late 1963-1964

Logo: Grill Mounted, Flat or Raised, Chrome & Black, Script (64)
Weight:
Speaker:

• Size: 2 x 12
• Impedance: 4 ohms
• Model: Jensen C12N or Oxford 12M6 (8 ohms each) (For more info, check out the Jensen Replacement Speakers page)

Effects: None
Watts: 50 watts
Tubes:

• Pre amp: 4 x 7025
• Power: 2 x 5881
• Bias: Fixed; nonadjustable
• Rectifier: Solid State, GZ34 / 5AR4