Ashdown SX CAB 1X12" CELESTION SEVENTY 80 CLOSED BACK SLANTED
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Essential Information About the Ashdown SX 1x12 Speaker Cabinet
Essential Information About the Ashdown SX 1x12 Speaker Cabinet
- Compact and efficient 1x12 format : ideal for pairing with an amp head in rehearsal, studio, or small venues.
- Closed-back speaker : tighter lows, direct projection, and a punchier sound.
- Celestion Seventy 80 speaker : a versatile classic, comfortable with clean, crunch, and overdrive tones.
- 80 W at 16 ohms : a solid foundation for most compatible guitar heads.
Manufacturer Information
Ashdown
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The Ashdown SX cabinets derive their name from "Essex," an English region closely tied to the brand's DNA. This series claims a British heritage (design focused on practical use, robust and straightforward tones) while adopting a more modern approach, oriented towards versatility and easy integration into contemporary setups. The concept is a guitar cabinet designed to handle high volumes, remain simple to use, and deliver a consistent response regardless of style.
Who This Amp Is For
This cabinet targets guitarists from beginner to advanced levels who want a reliable, hassle-free 1x12 cab to build a modular rig around an amp head. It suits rehearsal, recording (simple and effective mic capture), and small venue contexts where clear projection and good presence in the mix are desired. Style-wise, its format and speaker make it relevant for rock, blues, pop, punk, and more modern genres whenever a precise, projecting sound is needed, especially with drive pedals.
Technical specifications
| Category | Guitar cabinet | Attenuator | No |
| Input | jack | Speaker diameter | 12" |
| Output | Jack | Number of speakers | 1 |
| External cabinet output | Yes | Speaker model | Celestion-Seventy 80 |
| Effects loop | No | Color | Black |
| Cabinet | Cutaway | Power output | 80 W |
| Cabinet impedance (Ω) | 16 Ω | Weight | 15.7 kg |
| Speaker | Close | Dimensions (mm) | 610 x 550 x 390 |
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Questions frequently asked
Does the Ashdown SX 1x12 accept a 16 ohm amp head?
The speaker cabinet impedance is 16 ohms; therefore, the speaker output of the amp head used must be compatible with this value.
What sound does the Celestion Seventy 80 produce in a closed cabinet?
The 12-inch Celestion Seventy 80 driver is mounted in a closed enclosure. This setup delivers tight and punchy lows with clear mids. The attack remains firm in crunch and overdrive.
Is it possible to add a second cabinet to the SX 1x12?
A jack output for an external cabinet is provided, allowing the configuration to be extended with a compatible speaker cabinet.
Does the slanted cabinet design improve onstage listening?
The slanted design allows the 12-inch speaker to be aimed towards the listener, which is useful in rehearsals or on small stages.
What are the dimensions and weight of this 1x12 cabinet?
The cabinet measures 610 Ă 550 Ă 390 mm and weighs 15.7 kg. Its rated power is 80 W.
