Roland JC-22 Jazz Chorus
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Essential Information About the Roland Jazz Chorus JC-22 Amp
Essential Information About the Roland Jazz Chorus JC-22 Amp
- The Jazz Chorus Clean Sound in a compact format: a very precise clean, ideal for home, studio, or small stage use
- True Stereo: 30 W stereo amp with 2 x 16 cm (6.5 inch) speakers and front stereo input for pedals and stereo multi-effects
- Dimensional Space Chorus: the JC signature effect for a wide and immersive stereo image
- High-end Reverb + stereo effects loop and foot controls (footswitch optional)
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The Jazz Chorus series has established itself as a reference for "hi-fi" clean sounds and the typical stereo effects of modern cleans. The JC-22 captures the spirit and essential functions of the classic models in the range, especially the "plug and play" format and spatial chorus, in a more compact version inspired by the JC-40. A smart choice to get the JC aesthetic without opting for a bulky combo.
Who This Amp Is For
The JC-22 is aimed at guitarists (from discerning beginners to pros) who want an impeccable clean, a very clear amp for fingerstyle playing, complex chords, and modulation/delay effects. It is perfect for home, recording, and intimate atmospheres, while remaining sufficiently present for reasonable rehearsals and small gigs, especially if you use its line out. Style-wise, it excels in jazz, pop, funk, indie, ambient, dream pop, new wave, and all "pedal platform" approaches.
Technical specifications
| Effects | Reverb, Chorus, Looper | Number of speakers | 2 |
| Category | Guitar combo | EQ | 3 channels |
| Technology | Solid state | Headphone output | Jack 6.35, Yes |
| Effects loop | Yes | Color | Black |
| Category | Amplifier | Finishing | Black tolex |
| Number of channels | 2 | Power output | 30 W |
| Speaker diameter | 6,5" | ||
| Output power | 30 W | DEPTH control | rotary knob |
| Power consumption | 43 W | EFFECT LOOP control | switch |
| INPUT L/MONO, R | -10 dBu (1 Mohm) | POWER indicator | yes |
| EFFECT RETURN L/MONO, R | -10 dBu (22 kohms) | INPUT L/MONO, R inputs | 6.35 mm jack |
| EFFECT RETURN L/MONO only | -10 dBu (11 kohms) | LINE OUT L/MONO, R outputs | 6.35 mm jack |
| 2 speakers | 16 cm x 2 | PHONES output | 6.35 mm stereo jack |
| POWER control | switch | FOOT SWITCH (chorus, REVERB) port | 6.35 mm jack |
| BRI (Bright) control | switch | EFFECT LOOP SEND port | 6.35 mm jack |
| VOLUME control | rotary knob | EFFECT LOOP RETURN L/MONO, R ports | 6.35 mm jack |
| TREBLE control | rotary knob | AC IN port | yes |
| MIDDLE control | rotary knob | Width | 461 mm |
| BASS control | rotary knob | Depth | 239 mm |
| REVERB control | rotary knob | Height | 338 mm |
| SPEED control | rotary knob | Weight | 12 kg |
Customer reviews
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Beautiful sound amp well suited for jazz, bossa, clean sound chords without equating a Fender amp. I found the chorus I used 40 years ago, what a sound!
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It's solid, made in Malaysia but it seems very good in every way. The amp tends to saturate if you push 3/4 otherwise nothing to complain about. Quality price at the rendezvous
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Purchase made solely on the reputation of the JC... Very satisfied with the sound quality with all my guitars, strat, TV, lp, lp junior P90... fast delivery
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Ordered on Wednesday, received on Friday without any problems. bravo
Jazz guitar amp: excellent, round sound with a touch of reverb. stunningAutomatically translated
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Roland JC-22 suitable for home playing and rehearsals?
With its 30 W and two 16 cm speakers, this combo amp is designed for home use, recording, and reasonable rehearsals. Its dimensions of 461 Ă 239 Ă 338 mm and weight of 12 kg make it easy to carry.
What kind of clean tone does this Jazz Chorus amp offer?
The solid-state amplification delivers a sharp attack and a defined clean sound, with a three-band EQ and a BRI switch. The Dimensional Space chorus is adjustable via SPEED and DEPTH controls, while a dedicated knob controls the reverb level.
Can stereo pedals be connected to the JC-22?
An INPUT L/MONO, R input and a stereo EFFECT LOOP with SEND and RETURN L/MONO, R allow the use of stereo pedals. The loop returns accept a level of -10 dBu.
Does the JC-22 have a headphone output?
The PHONES output on a 6.35 mm stereo jack enables headphone listening.
How to connect the JC-22 to a PA system or record directly?
Two LINE OUT L/MONO, R outputs in 6.35 mm jack format are available for external connection. The stereo setup of the combo is based on two 6.5-inch speakers. Separate FOOT SWITCH jacks allow control of the chorus and reverb.



