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Description

Crank up your sound with the Marshall G80R Guitar Amp, a robust combo amplifier designed to offer both clarity and power, making it an essential for any guitarist seeking a reliable performance partner. Whether you're jamming in your garage or performing on stage, this amplifier delivers a solid 80 watts of power, ensuring your sound penetrates through the mix without compromising on quality.

Equipped with a 12" speaker, the G80R captures the iconic Marshall tone that has defined rock music for decades. The amp offers a range of tonal possibilities with its clean and overdrive channels, easily switchable via an included footswitch, allowing for seamless transitions between sounds during live performances. Its intuitive control panel, featuring EQ settings for bass, middle, and treble, provides detailed tone shaping to suit any musical style.

The reverb effect adds depth to your sound, while the effects loop provides further flexibility by allowing the integration of external effects pedals. This makes it an excellent choice for those who want to experiment with their sound. The rugged construction ensures durability, making it perfect for both studio and live environments.

Key Features:

  • 80 watts of power for robust sound delivery
  • 12" speaker capturing the classic Marshall tone
  • Dual-channel capability with clean and overdrive options
  • Footswitch included for channel switching
  • Reverb effect for added sound depth
  • Effects loop for external effects integration
  • Durable build suitable for studio and live use
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Gaston Rodrigo Potenza

MARSHALL G80R CD

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MARSHALL G80R CD

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Gaston Rodrigo Potenza

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marshall G80R CD

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jack punkington

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Marshall G80R CD

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jack punkington

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Marshall G80R Guitar Amp.

Features and functionality

  • The CD input bypasses the preamp and EQ, sending a clean signal straight to the power amp, but the speaker limits full-range music quality.

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  • The Accutronics spring reverb is reportedly superior to many digital reverbs found in newer Marshall models.

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Mods and upgrades

  • Rehousing the amp into a plexiglass head can be done without compromising the original metal chassis and PCB setup.

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Use cases and applications

  • Connecting a hi-fi speaker to the amp may improve the sound quality when using non-guitar audio sources through the CD input.

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Value and pricing

  • The amp, especially when converted to a head, is considered worth less than $100, often seen as a project or experimental piece.

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clockwork182

Good distorted tone

It sounds cool. I have no clue what "contour" does, though. I just have it in the middle usually..

thelivhaynes

LOUD.

I have one of these amps for on the road AND at home! I love them so much!!

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See how Owl City uses Marshall G80R Guitar Amp

Owl City

Singer, Guitarist

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Owl City uses two Marshall guitar amps in the studio. One of them is the G80R.

See how Claudio Valenzuela uses Marshall G80R Guitar Amp

Claudio Valenzuela

Composer, Music Producer

Lucybell

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Claudio Valenzuela of Lucybell can be seen using a Marshall G80R Guitar Amp, identifiable by its distinctive buttons and switches. This amplifier was used to record the album "Peces." Source Image

Album Usage

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