Ashdown SX 5 W 1 X 12" B-Stock
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The essentials to know about the Ashdown SX 5C amplifier
The essentials to know about the Ashdown SX 5C amplifier
- 5 W all-tube guitar combo with a British character, designed to offer genuine touch response, precise clean tones and a highly musical natural crunch.
- Compact yet comprehensive format with built-in reverb, effects loop, auxiliary input, headphone output and Record Out output with loudspeaker simulation.
- Stealth 1 W attenuator to make the most of the tubes’ response at a more manageable volume, ideal for both home and studio use.
- Celestion Seventy 80 loudspeaker in a 1 x 12-inch closed-back cabinet for clear projection, tight low end and excellent definition.
Manufacturer Information
Ashdown
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An Ashdown combo that bridges British heritage and today’s needs
With the SX series, Ashdown brings its expertise to the world of tube guitar amps. The range’s name directly refers to Essex, an English region closely tied to the brand’s history, and embraces a sonic identity rooted in British tradition.
The SX 5C occupies a particularly interesting position within this family. It captures the spirit of simple, inspiring vintage combos while adding features that have become essential for today’s musicians. Within the SX range, it is the most accessible and immediate option for enjoying Ashdown’s tone in a format that is easy to integrate into everyday use.
An inspiring 5-watt amp for home, studio and small setups
The Ashdown SX 5C is aimed first and foremost at guitarists looking for a genuinely expressive tube guitar amp without having to deal with excessive power. Its 5-watt format makes it an excellent partner for playing at home, tone shaping, songwriting and recording.
It is also ideally suited to musicians who want an amp that is easy to dial in, with a beautiful response under the fingers, for blues, classic rock, pop, indie or even garage. In light rehearsals or on small stages, it can easily find its place, particularly when miked up. It is also a very interesting platform for pedal enthusiasts thanks to its direct, clearly defined character.
Technical specifications
| Category | Guitar combo | Speaker | Close |
| Technology | Tubes | Number of channels | 1 |
| External cabinet output | Yes | Speaker diameter | 12" |
| Effects loop | Yes | EQ | 3 channels |
| Reverb | Yes | Headphone output | Yes |
| Amp tubes | EL84 | Power output | 5 W |
| Pre-amp tubes | ECC83 | Weight | 17.6 kg |
| Cabinet | Straight | Dimensions (mm) | 590 x 560 x 370 |
| Cabinet impedance (Ω) | 16 Ω | ||
| Type | all-tube guitar combo amp | Cabinet construction | closed-back |
| Power | 5 W | Equalization | 3-band |
| Stealth power attenuator | 1 W | Auxiliary input | yes |
| Power tube | 1 x EL84 | Line output | yes |
| Preamp tube | 1 x ECC83 | Record Out output with loudspeaker simulation | yes |
| Loudspeaker configuration | 1 x 12 inches | Speaker Mute switch for silent recording | yes |
| Loudspeaker model | Celestion Seventy 80 | Loudspeaker outputs | 8 or 16 Ohms |
| Cabinet type | straight | Dimensions | 590 x 560 x 370 mm |
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