[HAM] Anything wrong with a Leslie 251?

John Freund organguy at nj.rr.com
Wed Apr 16 23:39:51 CDT 2008


> I just found a 251, recently serviced, the right wood, under 1000 miles
> from here :).  According to the info on the Internet it looks like it's
> basically a 147 with reverb speakers on a second channel.  I'll worry
> about the reverb speakers and second channel later (just pull the tubes).
> Is there any reason that it won't work with a B3?  And, is there a Leslie
> Kit that's appropriate for the 251 to B3?

251 is fine and dandy.  And you're right that it's akin to the 147.  BUT the
pin out is different...its the 6C config:

http://www.mosweb.com/knowledgebase/leslie/id11.htm

And you don't need a kit.  You will need a 6-pin amphenol if your B3's
outlet box doesn't have one.




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