Experience the classic sound of the past with the Magnatone Student Model 118, a 5-watt 1x12" guitar combo amplifier that combines vintage aesthetics with modern sensibilities. This compact powerhouse is perfect for those who appreciate the warmth and character of a tube-driven amplifier but require a more manageable size for home practice or small gigs. The 3" tweeter adds an extra layer of clarity and definition, ensuring your trebles sing through with precision.

Designed with emerging musicians in mind, the Student Model 118 provides straightforward controls for easy operation, making it ideal for both beginners and seasoned players looking for simplicity in their tone shaping. Its all-tube design offers a rich, harmonic-laden sound that's perfect for blues, rock, jazz, and beyond. Although it’s a nod to the amplifiers of yesteryear, its construction and components meet today's quality standards, offering reliability and durability.

Whether you’re practicing in your bedroom or jamming with friends, the Magnatone Student Model 118 delivers authentic tube tone in a package that doesn’t compromise on quality or style. Its portability means you can take it anywhere with ease, making it a versatile addition to any guitarist’s arsenal.

Key Features:

• 5-watt tube-driven power output
• 1x12" speaker configuration with additional 3" tweeter
• Simple, user-friendly control layout
• Perfect for home practice and small venues
• Vintage-inspired design with modern reliability

Product specs

FAQs

What type of music is the Magnatone Student Model 118 suitable for?

The Magnatone Student Model 118 is ideal for genres that benefit from warm, vintage tube tones, such as blues, jazz, and classic rock. Its 5-watt output is perfect for low-volume settings, making it great for practice and small gigs.

Does the Magnatone Student Model 118 take pedals well?

Yes, the Magnatone Student Model 118 handles pedals effectively, especially overdrive and distortion, enhancing its vintage tube sound. Its simple design allows for easy integration with effects pedals.

Is the Magnatone Student Model 118 loud enough for small gigs?

With its 5-watt output, the Magnatone Student Model 118 is best suited for practice and small, intimate gigs. It may not be loud enough for larger venues without additional amplification.

What is the speaker configuration of the Magnatone Student Model 118?

The Magnatone Student Model 118 features a 1x12" speaker configuration with an additional 3" tweeter, providing a balanced sound with clear highs and warm mids.

Does the Magnatone Student Model 118 have reverb?

No, the Magnatone Student Model 118 does not include built-in reverb. Users may need to use an external reverb pedal if desired.