The Real McTube II
by Fred Nachbaur, Dogstar Music ©1998, 2001

5: PARTS LIST: THE REAL McTUBE II

rev. 01/01
© 1998, 2001 Fred Nachbaur
(Parts with Mode part numbers available from your local Mode distributor.)


PART DESCRIPTION NOTES
C ------ CAPACITORS
C1, C2 33 uF. 160 V electrolytic cer/mylar unl. noted
C3, C4 2200 uF, 16V electrolytic
C5 .01 uF 100V
C6, C8 .02 uF 200V
C7, C9 100 uF 16V electrolytic

D ------ SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES
D1-4 1N4004 or better silicon rectifiers (or substitute 400V, 1A full-wave bridge module)
D5-8 1N4001 or better silicon rectifiers (or substitute 50V, 1A full-wave bridge module)

I ----- NEON PILOT LAMP
I 1 125 VAC Red neon pilot Mode 55-442-0

J ------ JACKS
J1 1/4" phone jack w/ switch Mode 24-681-0
J2 1/4" phone jack Mode 24-680-0

R ----- RESISTORS
R1 2.2 K 1/4 5% unless noted
R2 12 ohm, 2W
R3, R8 1 megohm
R4 330 K, 1/2W
R5 15 K
R6 680 K, 1/2W
R7 4.7 K
R9 100 K
R10 470 ohm, 1/2W

RV ----- POTENTIOMETERS
RV 1, RV 2 500K, Log taper available from Radio Shack

SW ----- SWITCHES
SW-1 SPST sub-mini toggle (power) Mode 42-230A-0
SW-2 DPDT on-on PB switch (bypass) Mode 44-123-0 or 44-250-0

T ------ TRANSFORMERS
T1, T2 Power Transformers as from Mode 68-125-1, 68-125P-1, etc.

V ------ VACUUM TUBE (VALVES)
V1 12AX7A, etc. (see text) dual triode

MECHANICAL PARTS

Steel or aluminum enclosure
AC power cord and plug (Mode 31-021-0)
strain relief for power cord
9-pin miniature chassis-mount tube socket
sub-chassis for tube and socket
2 pot knobs (several types available from Mode)
mounting hardware (nuts, bolts, washers)
terminal strips
hookup wire
shielded cable
cables to instrument and amplifier


End of Article
Back Home
BACK INDEX