Lake Mfg Voycall Mono Tube Amplifier
Archived listing from the original vintage-amplifier.com. Prices, seller details and purchase links have been removed; this page is a reference record, and nothing here is for sale. About this archive.
- Vintage mono tube
- Amplifier
- 40 watts +
- Guitar microphone
- Voycall
- Made by Lake Mfg, 2329 Chestnut St., Oakland, CA
- 38 lbs!
- Transformers #7070 and 7020
- Works as designed
- Vintage electronics must be professionally maintained for continued use
About this model
A 40-watt mono public-address amplifier sold under the Voycall name by Lake Mfg of 2329 Chestnut Street, Oakland, California, according to its nameplate. The listing notes guitar and microphone inputs, transformers numbered 7070 and 7020, and a weight of 38 pounds; it worked as designed.
Small West Coast PA makers like this are poorly documented, which makes the original listing one of the few published records of the model.
Other small amplifiers of the period on file include the Masco MA-17 table amplifier and the Bell Model 2122, a 6V6 amplifier its seller described as made under Western Electric licence.
| Maker | Lake Mfg, Oakland, California (nameplate) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Voycall |
| Type | Mono PA amplifier |
| Rated output | 40 W (listing) |
| Inputs | Guitar, microphone (listing) |
| Weight | 38 lb (listing) |
Questions collectors ask
Who made Voycall amplifiers?
This one is labelled Lake Mfg, 2329 Chestnut St., Oakland, California.
How powerful is the Voycall amplifier?
40 watts, according to the archived listing.
