Marshall ORIGIN 50C - Refurbished
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The essentials to know about the Marshall Origin 50C amplifier
The essentials to know about the Marshall Origin 50C amplifier
Refurbished item. Warranty period: 3 years, only 1 product available
- 50W all-tube combo with Powerstem power reduction (50W, approximately 10W, approximately 5W) for moving from the studio to the stage.
- 1x12 Celestion G12N-60 Midnight 60 for a classic Marshall tone, rich in harmonics and well defined.
- Footswitchable Gain Boost to add a level of overdrive without changing your basic settings.
- Tilt control + series effects loop: shape the tonal balance and integrate your modulation/delay pedals cleanly.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical context and position within the range
The Marshall Origin 50C is part of the Origin range, designed to recapture the spirit of great “vintage” British tones (dynamics, pick response, natural crunch) while adding modern tools for today’s playing needs. Positioned as a powerful and versatile combo, it is aimed at musicians who want a genuine tube amp that is simple, expressive, and able to adapt to everyday volume levels thanks to its power reduction.
Who this amp is for
This combo is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists looking for a responsive tube amp capable of ranging from a lively clean tone to rock crunch, while taking pedals extremely well. Ideal for rehearsals and live performances (50W with a 12-inch speaker), it also remains highly relevant in the studio thanks to its lower-power modes. It excels in rock, blues, classic rock, indie, “old-school” hard rock, and more generally anywhere an organic character is preferred to modeling.
Technical specifications
| Model | Origin50C | Loudspeaker model | Celestion G12N-60 Midnight 60 (16 ohms, 60W) |
| Range | Origin | Unit impedance | 16 ohms |
| Technology | Tubes | Preamp tubes | 3 x ECC83 |
| Channels | 1 | Power amp tubes | 2 x EL34 |
| Output power | High power 50W, medium power approximately 10W and low power approximately 5W | Weight | 18.2 kg |
| Outputs | Loudspeaker outputs: 3 x 6.35mm Jack sockets (16-ohm load / 8-ohm load), DI output (6.35mm Jack) | Width | 580 mm |
| Inputs | 1 instrument input via 6.35mm Jack, footswitch | Height | 480 mm |
| Controls | Gain, gain boost, tilt, bass, middle, treble, master, presence, powerstem | Depth | 245 mm |
| Effects | None | Footswitch | PEDL-90016 included |
| Effects loop | Yes, Series, Send/Return | Cable | detachable power cable included |
| Loudspeaker configuration | 1 x 12 inches | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the Marshall Origin 50C allow playing at reduced volume?
The Powerstem offers three levels: 50 W, approximately 10 W, and approximately 5 W, to adapt the power to the playing context.
What sound does this Marshall tube combo deliver?
The 3 ECC83 preamp tubes and 2 EL34 power tubes produce a tight clean tone, then a British crunch rich in harmonics when the gain increases. The Gain Boost thickens the overdrive for riffs and leads. The 12-inch Celestion G12N-60 Midnight 60 speaker helps maintain clarity.
Can effects pedals be connected to the Origin 50C?
A series effects loop Send/Return is built in to connect external effects. Its activation and the Gain Boost can be controlled with the supplied PEDL-90016 footswitch.
What outputs are available on this amp?
Three speaker outputs in 6.35 mm jack format are provided for 16 or 8 ohm loads, along with a DI output on 6.35 mm jack.
Is the combo easy to transport for rehearsals?
At 18.2 kg, this 1x12-inch format remains suitable for moving between rehearsals and gigs. Its dimensions are 580 mm wide, 480 mm high and 245 mm deep.



