Discover the sonic legacy that powered the British Invasion with the Vox AC-15 2-Channel 15-Watt 1x12" Guitar Combo 1959 - 1968. This isn’t just another amplifier; it’s a piece of music history. Crafted from the innovative mind of Dick Denney, the AC-15 was the cornerstone of the classic sound that defined an era. Unlike its bigger brother, the AC-30, this model offers a more intimate yet equally compelling tone, courtesy of its "small bottle" EL84 power tubes and a self-biasing circuit that warmly embraces overdrive without the harshness of distortion. Its signature "Vibravox" effect combines tremolo and vibrato to produce an unmistakably rich and versatile sound palette. Whether you’re chasing the hauntingly sweet melodies of the '60s or forging your own path, the Vox AC-15 brings authenticity and character to your music.

Key Features:

• 2-channel configuration offers versatile tone shaping.
• 15-watt output through a 1x12" speaker, perfect for both practice and performance settings.
• Unique "Vibravox" effect for a blend of tremolo and vibrato, creating iconic sounds.
• "Small bottle" EL84 power tubes in a self-biasing circuit, eliminating the need for negative feedback and reducing distortion.
• Delivers the classic British Invasion sound, ideal for musicians seeking authentic vintage tones.

Product specs

FAQs

What type of music genres is the Vox AC-15 2-Channel 15-Watt 1x12" Guitar Combo best suited for?

The Vox AC-15 is renowned for its classic British tone, making it ideal for rock, blues, and pop. Its warm, chimey clean sound and natural overdrive are perfect for vintage-style music.

Does the Vox AC-15 have enough power for live performances?

With 15 watts of tube power, the Vox AC-15 can hold its own in small to medium venues. It's loud enough for gigs, though it might break up at higher volumes if you need a clean sound.

What distinguishes the Vox AC-15 from other combo amps?

The Vox AC-15 features a unique two-channel design and EL84 power tubes, offering a distinct British sound with rich, harmonic overtones and a signature chime not commonly found in other amps.

How many inputs does the Vox AC-15 have, and what are they used for?

The Vox AC-15 has four inputs, allowing for different tonal characteristics and instrument connections. This flexibility is perfect for musicians who want to experiment with various sounds and setups.

Does the Vox AC-15 handle pedals well?

Yes, the Vox AC-15 is known for its ability to work well with effects pedals, providing a versatile platform for shaping your sound with additional effects.