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While many people like it because of the Vox tone, some think it’s too bright.Some customers believe the amplifier is pricey, while others wish it had more functions to justify its price.

Lightweight and compact, but with a classy appearance. Many people praise the AC10C1’s build quality, claiming that it is sturdy and reliable on the road.

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Many reviewers claim that the AC10C1 is quite loud for a 10W amplifier, and that it should be enough for professional gig use.

Many customers are impressed by how simple it is to make the AC10C1 sound amazing, and even specialists believe it accurately replicates Vox’s Top Boost Tone.

Some may be turned off by the lack of an FX loop and low volume clean tones, but the AC10C1 could be just what many guitarists have been looking for: a cheap Vox tone in a smaller chassis that is loud enough for smaller performances and sessions. The AC10C1 is a budget-friendly small amplifier with superb sound. Since it lacks the loud digital distortions present in most built-in reverbs, the reverb has a big splash but doesn’t overpower the music. The bass knob gives enough weight to adjust the amount of heft for more muscular tones. The cleans become dazzling and have a nice and clear sheen when the treble is dialed up. The tone is precisely shaped by the bass and treble EQ knobs, while the gradual taper of the boost and master volume knobs allows for lots of clean headroom before blasting into intricate overdriven crunch. What sets it apart is how precise and focussed its Top Boost tone is, regardless of which guitar is connected to its input. Luckily, the AC10C1 allows me to achieve that tone in a small and powerful enough for gigging amp. The master volume has plenty of clean headroom at these settings, but if clean tones are your style or you require a clean amp for putting pedals into, you’d be extremely reluctant to play with a loud drummer on stage. Classic Vox cleans are immediately evident, along with a plethora of dynamics that are a lot of fun to play. Starting with a clean sound, low gain, and high master volume, it’s clear how much this amp shines and chimes. So, Back to the main question: how does the AC10C1 perform? It ’s lighter than its estimated 27 pounds when used in pairs, making it a great candidate for a private sound system.īecause there are no frills and whistles to entice potential buyers with a plain design like this, it all comes down to tone. The amp features increased low-end resonance and volume projection because of the extra length. The AC10C1 ditches the square shape of the original in favour of a more mobile, rectangular design comparable to the AC15 Custom.

There are no rattles or unwanted noises even at high volumes, and the entire design feels totally roadworthy, with no sophisticated, multi-channel circuits to fail in the middle of a show. The leather holding handle is sufficiently strong, and the buttons are smooth and fast.

The build quality is excellent, and the diamond pattern grille fabric, black tolex, and gold Vox logo instantly identify it as a Vox product. Featuresīelow are the features of the Vox AC10CA. It also has a Celestion VX10 10″ speaker in a closed rear cabinet, which are both designed to enhance the amp’s voicing. It lacks the frills seen in other amps, but it does include all of the fundamentals, such as two preamp tubes ( 12AX7) and two tubes (EL84), as well as the company’s well-known Top Boost circuit. It basically has the same Vox character tones as the original, but in a more streamlined and compact shape. This tube amp is meant to be a lightweight substitute for the company’s popular AC15 and AC30 versions. $579.99 Buy on Amazon Overview of the Vox AC10 Continue reading to learn more about the Vox AC10’s characteristics, as well as its advantages and disadvantages. I’ll go through the AC10, which was one of Vox’s initial amplifiers and is a more cheap, stripped-down version of the AC15. The new AC10 Custom is not the same amp as the earlier Vox AC10 Custom.

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With the Custom Series AC10C1, Vox has brought back this vintage all-tube amplifier, which flawlessly reproduces Vox’s famous Top Boost tone in a lower-wattage amp with the extra bonus of an onboard studio quality reverb for much more flexibility.

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The AC10 inhabited a desirable spot between those two most popular amps that were noted for their harmonically rich overdrive and melodic clean tone, having more power than the small, practice-size AC4 and being more portable than the renowned and gig-ready AC15. The classic, single-speaker Vox AC10, launched in 1959, went through many cosmetic alterations before being retired in 1965, but its distinctive circuit remained mostly unchanged, and was featured in many of the company’s best – selling line of amplifiers.