Vox AC15 C1X CUSTOM
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The VOX AC15 is among the amps that defined the British sound since the late 1950s: a bright clean tone, a snappy attack, and saturation that arrives progressively and musically. The AC15C1X Custom continues this tradition with a "plug and play" approach, while adding modern refinements (Master Volume, Tone Cut, built-in effects, speaker outputs) that make it much easier to integrate into contemporary settings: studio, rehearsal, small gigs.
Who This Amp Is For
The VOX AC15C1X is ideal for guitarists who want the true feel of a tube amp without jumping into hard-to-control high wattages. It suits both intermediate players and seasoned musicians looking for a characterful combo to record, rehearse with a reasonable drummer, or play in clubs (often miked). Style-wise, it excels in pop, vintage rock, indie, blues, britpop, worship, and anything requiring singing cleans, rich crunch, and great dynamic response.
Technical specifications
| Category | Guitar combo |
| Technology | Tubes |
| Input | 2 x jack |
| Output | Cabinet |
| External cabinet output | Yes |
| Effects loop | No |
| Reverb | Yes |
| Footswitch input | Yes |
| Amp tubes | 2 x EL84 |
| Pre-amp tubes | 3 x 12AX7 |
| Cabinet | Straight |
| Cabinet impedance (Ω) | 16 Ω |
| Speaker | Half-open |
| Attenuator | No |
| Category | Amplifier |
| Number of effects | 2 |
| Number of channels | 2 |
| Speaker diameter | 12" |
| Number of speakers | 1 |
| EQ | 2 channels |
| Speaker model | Celestion-Alnico Blue |
| Color | Brown |
| Power output | 15 W |
| Weight | 22 kg |
| Dimensions (mm) | 602 x 265 x 456 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Vox AC15 C1X Blue Alnico powerful enough for rehearsing or playing in a club?
With 15 W RMS at 16 ohms and two EL84 power tubes, this combo is suitable for rehearsals with a reasonably loud drummer and small miked stages. Its Master Volume allows control over the overall level and saturation.
What sound does the Celestion Alnico Blue speaker provide?
The 12-inch 16-ohm Celestion Alnico Blue contributes to the amp's bright and harmonic character. It particularly highlights open chords, arpeggios, and responsive crunch tones.
What controls are available on the Normal and Top Boost channels?
The Normal channel has its own Volume control. The Top Boost adds Volume, Bass, and Treble controls. Both channels share a Master Volume and Tone Cut, which affects the highs at the power stage.
Can an external speaker cabinet be connected to this Vox amp?
It is possible to add a 16-ohm external speaker cabinet in addition to the internal speaker. The speaker output thus allows for wider sound dispersion.
Are the tremolo and reverb footswitchable?
An optional VOX VFS2A footswitch enables toggling the spring reverb and tremolo on or off. The tremolo offers Speed and Depth adjustments.
