ʻO Sovtek kahi hōʻailona o ka paipu ʻūhā nona ka Mike Matthews's New Sensor Corporation a hana ʻia ma Saratov, Russia.
Hoʻohana pinepine ʻia lākou i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ke kīkā a hoʻokomo i nā mana o ka 12AX7 kaulana, EL84, EL34, a me 6L6.
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā mea hoʻonui i ka hana hou i hoʻokomo ʻia i ka hale hana me nā valve Sovtek, ma muli o kā lākou haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa a me nā kumukūʻai haʻahaʻa ma mua o nā hana ʻē aʻe. I ka makahiki 1990, ua hana pū ʻo Sovtek i nā mea hoʻonui paipu ma nā hale hana ma St. Petersburg, Saratov, a me Novosibirsk. Ua hāʻawi ʻia kekahi mau hiʻohiʻona no ke kīkā a me ka bass. Ua ʻike ʻia kēia mau amps no kā lākou leo kiʻekiʻe, hana PCB (ʻo kekahi o lākou i kuhikuhi ʻia, no ka laʻana mig-60), hilinaʻi maikaʻi a me ke kumu kūʻai haʻahaʻa. He ʻumi makahiki ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ka hana ʻana, ua manaʻo ʻia kēia mau amps e ʻohi ʻia e kekahi. Hāʻawi pū ʻia nā keʻena ʻōlelo Sovtek i hoʻopili ʻia me nā mea ʻōlelo Eminence i hana ʻia e US. I ka manawa like, hana ʻo Sovtek i nā ʻano like ʻole o nā pedal hopena i hana mua ʻia ma New York City, USA e Electro-Harmonix, kekahi hui ʻo Mike Matthews. Ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo Sovtek i nā mana o ka Electro-Harmonix ʻO Muff Nui a me na pedal pohaku liilii. ʻO kēlā mau pedals, me ka Bass Balls pedal, ua hana ʻia ma NYC a me Russia, ma lalo o ka inoa Electro-Harmonix.; Ua hoʻopau ʻia ka hana ʻana ma Rūsia. Ua hoʻohana ʻia ʻo Sovtek ma ke ʻano he inoa inoa no ka vacuum tubing hana ʻia e ka New Sensor Corporation.
ʻO wau ʻo Joost Nusselder, ka mea nāna i hoʻokumu iā Neaera a me kahi mea kūʻai aku ʻike, makuakāne, a makemake hoʻi e hoʻāʻo i nā mea hana hou me ka guitar ma ka puʻuwai o koʻu makemake, a me kaʻu hui, ua hana wau i nā ʻatikala blog hohonu mai 2020 e kōkua i ka poʻe heluhelu kūpaʻa me nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo hoʻopaʻa leo a me nā kīkā.