Description
Description
There may never have been an amp boasting such a lofty and pure sound in the entire history of VOX. The VOX Hand-Wired Series relies on the painstaking technique of turret board hand-wiring ‰ÛÒ a method requiring a high level of skill and craftsmanship ‰ÛÒ is used, resulting in wiring that's beautiful in its artistry, ensuring an efficient signal path with minimal loss and no restriction in amplitude. In the Hand-Wired Series, tubes, transformers, speakers, chassis, and custom parts all join together in an ideal state to deliver the richest and most powerful sonic experience ‰ÛÒ the ultimate amp. Not bound by tradition, the VOX Hand-Wired Series also provides a variety of new functions that keep pace with the needs of today's artists. Offering a rich variety of tonal shadings and a broad model lineup, the enormous potential of the VOX Hand-Wired Series will reveal itself in any musical scenario.
The VOX Hand-Wired Series is just that ‰ÛÒ a complete series offering true all-tube, hand-wired tone in a variety of models. The AC15HW1X is proudly equipped with a legendary Celestion Alnico Blue speaker. Often associated with classic VOX amps, these speakers are known for their glorious dampened attack, warm lows, mellow upper mid and brilliant bell-like top end. When pushed hard, Alnico blues evoke rich definition and develops beautiful musical compression. The AC15HW1 models instead offer Celestion G12M Greenbacks, noted for their broad mid-range attack and restrained top-end, providing a punchy attitude when chording, and a searing lead tone.
- 15W
- 12" Celestion Alnico Blue speaker
- Hand-wired turret board construction
- Birch-ply cabinet featuring solid bracing and a natural high frequency diffuser
- All-tube design
- 3 ECC83/12AX7 preamp tubes
- Dual EL84 power tubes
- EZ81 rectifier
- Fitted with matched Ruby Tubes that provide extended dynamic range
- Traditional VOX two-channel design: Top Boost and Normal
- High and Low inputs for each channel
- The Normal channel provides an additional BRIGHT switch
- The top boost channel provides a Hot/Cool switch to achieve even more gain
- Master Volume/Bypass switch completely bypasses the Master Volume section
- OP mode switch cut the amp's output power level in half
- Vintage fawn-colored vinyl, reminiscent of the 1960 classic AC30
- Choose either Celestion Alnico Blue or Celestion G12M Greenback
- Included VFS1 footswitch controls the Top Boost channel's Hot/Cool switch
- Includes premium, custom-fit dust cover