JFT Class-A Transistor Colour inventory Transformers were the most straightforward

Transformers were the most straightforward component to choose

Stems Modern vs Vintage

The first challenge was how to fit the 1290’s many parts

Stems Dry vs EQP5 Vintage

while the other provides a socket for any 500-series module

JFT Class-A Transistor Colour inventory Transformers were the most straightforwardThick, musical saturation that shines on any source. Part of the magic of vintage solid state gear is that, because transistors were expensive, they used as few as possible, so each one had to work harder. And when transistors are pushed to their limits, they begin to distort in beautiful ways. The JFT Colour is designed by this philosophy: choose great sounding transistors and then make them work very hard. The JFT employs two class A saturation