1956 White

Year:

1956

Model:

White

Model No:

Model 80

Config:

Combo

Control Panel:

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

Conrol Layout:

Fuse (2A), Power Sw, Pilot Lamp, Tone, Vol, In, In

Knobs:

Black pointer

Cabinet:

17¼" x 14" x 7½" (43.8 x 35.6 x 19.1 cm)

Cab Covering:

Smooth grey fabric w/ dark blue flecks

Cab Hardware:

Blue leather Handle, glides

Grille:

Blue grille cloth

Logo:

Grille mounted, Script "White Higher Fidelity" screened in dark blue onto a chrome oval tag

Weight:

?

Speakers/Load:

1 x 8"/8 ohms

Speaker Model:

Oxford 8EV-29

Effects:

None

Output:

4½ Watts

Preamp:

12AX7

Power:

6V6GT

Bias:

Cathode Biased

Rectifier:

5Y3GT

Comments:

  • The White uses essentially the same circuit as the narrow panel Princeton.
  • The White student amp was named after Fender's production manager Forrest White.