You are here: Amp Guide » Fender Amp Field Guide » Fender Bassman ('59 Reissue)

Looking for amp parts?
Reproduction Cabinets	Tweed & Tolex
Speakers	Grill Cloth
Handles	Transformers
Fender Pro Reverb: which schem/layout? Fender Super Reverb black face speaker ID # ? Fender Showman - Can't Find My Amp Fender 5E8-A Problems with Fender 30 View this page "Amp Modifications and Upgrades" Fender Bassman 100 cab -- how do you access the speakers? Fender Twin Reverb Master Volume

Fender Bassman ('59 Reissue)

Schematic/Layout:

• 59_Bassman_RI.pdf

Model/Circuit Number: 217-1000-010
Years of Production: 1990 - Present
Era: Vintage Reissue
Configuration: Combo
Controls: Chrome top facing w/ white screened labels, controls numbered 1-12
Knobs: Black Chicken Head
Faceplate

• Front: Ground Sw, Fuse (3A), Power Sw, Standby Sw, Pilot Lamp, Presense, Mid, Bass, Treb, Vol Bright, Vol Normal, Bright Hi-Gain In, Bright Lo-Gain In, Normal Hi-Gain In, Normal Lo-Gain In
• Rear:

Cabinet

• Dimensions: 22 3/8'' x 23 1/2'' x 10 1/2''
• Hardware:
• Handle: Brown Dogbone
• Feet: Glides
• Corners: None

Covering Material

• Tolex/Tweed: Lacquered Tweed
• Grill Cloth: Oxblood with Gold Stripe

Logo: Cabinet mounted, Script
Weight: 53 lbs
Speaker

• Size: 4x 10
• Impedance: 2 ohms
• Model: Jensen P10R(For more info, check out the Jensen Replacement Speakers)

Effects:
~Watts: 45 watts
Tubes

• Pre amp: 3 x 12AX7
• Power: 2 x 6L6GC

Bias: Fixed
Rectifier: Solid State plug-in (can be replaced with a 5AR4)

Comments: Fender says... * Genuine lacquered Tweed covering * Solid finger-joined pine cabinet for woody, resonant tone * Original spec 5AR4 rectifier tube for natural compression when you play hard * Internal bias pot making it easier to experiment with various output tubes * Two US-made GT-6L6-GE Groove Tube output tubes * Three improved 12AX7 preamp tubes * Fitted cover is included