
Tone: The G12C had a lot more beef in the bottom, and not as much upper-mid We didn’t take measurements, but it felt about 5-6 dB hotter overall. Volume: The G12C was quite a bit louder than the Jensen C12Q (the camera's built-in auto-gain-limiting makes this impossible to hear on the video). Okay, so with those details out of the way, here The video at the end of this blog simplyĮmploys the mics in my little guerrilla-recording flip-cam. Okay, so this time I did the playing and my buddy Brad Sample shot theīluesman set just on the crusp of break-up, with the tone straight-up toĪpologize that we did not take the time to set up proper recording mics. Have thrown up the white flag and surrendered.īut last week a buddy brought me a pair of fully functioning 1965 Jensenįinally do the direct A/B comparison between my old flame and the new High-wattage speakers to begin with, and after 30-50 years of service, many

That’s a problem with the old Jensen’s, they were never very Voice coils have rendered them tough to recone. (Alnico) and C12Q, but both are blown, and alas, their inch and a quarter That amp long enough to compare it’s Jensen to the WGS G12C.

On several occasions I’ve wished I had kept

It totally kicked butt on the vintage DR’s with the factory Oxfords. My amp had a factory Jensen C12Q in it, and Last year I sold my early 1965 (pre CBS) Deluxe Reverb. American Welterweight Match: Vintage Jensen C12Q vs, WGS G12C !
