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Description

Plug into the Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp and experience a sound that resonates with clarity and power, perfectly tailored for acoustic guitarists seeking both performance and fidelity. This combo amplifier is designed to bring out the pure tones of your acoustic guitar, offering an expansive soundscape that is both warm and articulate. The AS80 features advanced digital effects, providing you with a variety of sonic textures to enhance your sound. Whether you're performing on stage or practicing at home, the AS80 serves as a versatile companion, offering both quality and reliability.

Designed with the performer in mind, the AS80 comes equipped with a range of inputs and outputs, allowing for seamless integration with other musical gear. With the added benefit of a built-in anti-feedback control, you'll maintain clarity and avoid unwanted noise, ensuring your performance is always top-notch. The robust build and classic Marshall aesthetic ensure that this amp not only sounds great but looks the part too.

Key Features:

  • 80 Watts of power for robust acoustic amplification
  • Dual channels for microphone and guitar inputs
  • Built-in digital effects including reverb and chorus
  • Anti-feedback notch filter for noise-free performance
  • Versatile EQ controls for precise sound shaping
  • Auxiliary input for playback from external devices
  • Direct output for easy connection to PA systems
  • Classic Marshall design with durable construction

Product specs

Brand Marshall
Model Acoustic Soloist AS80R 2-Channel 80-Watt 2x10" Acoustic Guitar Combo
Finish Brown
Year 1994 - 1999
Made In United Kingdom
Categories Acoustic Guitar Amps, Guitar Combo Amps
Built-In Effects Built-In Effects
Electronics Solid State
Number of Channels 2 Channels
Number of Inputs 3 Inputs
Output Power (Watts) 80
Reverb Spring Reverb
Speaker Configuration 2x10"

FAQs

What type of guitars is the Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp best suited for?

The Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp is specifically designed for acoustic guitars, providing a flat frequency response and uncolored sound ideal for amplifying the natural tone of acoustic instruments.

Does the Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp have built-in effects?

Yes, the Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp includes built-in effects, allowing you to enhance your acoustic guitar sound without needing additional pedals.

How many channels does the Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp have?

The Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp features two channels, enabling you to connect multiple instruments or microphones simultaneously.

Is the Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp suitable for live performances?

With an output of 80 watts and dual 10-inch speakers, the Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp is suitable for live performances, offering ample volume and clarity for small to medium venues.

What kind of reverb does the Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp feature?

The Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp features a spring reverb, which adds a classic, natural-sounding depth to your acoustic guitar tone.

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Best amplifier I ever had!!!Marshall is a great name , the guitar and bass sound if you use this amplifier are loud clear and strong..really power ,so you stay tune and all the instruments change the effect just how you want..

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See how Chris Martin uses Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp

Chris Martin

Singer, Guitarist

Coldplay

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"Acoustic guitar amps are very unusual, but this Marshall amp proved extremely useful for rehearsing and small gigs early in the band's career. This was used through the club shows and the early Parachutes gigs to ensure that Chris's acoustic guitar could be heard above the drum kit!" reads Lot 7 in Coldplay's End of Decade Clearout Sale Catalogue, which includes a picture of the amp.

See how Steve Winwood uses Marshall AS80 Acoustic Amp

Steve Winwood

Singer, Guitarist

The Spencer Davis Group

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Verified via Vintage Guitar® magazine

"I think at that time I was using Marshall amps that had 10? speakers, because they had a bit more drive to them." statement by Steve Winwood from Vintage Guitar Magazine, June 2008 Issue by Dan Forte.

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