Vox AC30C2 CUSTOM ALNICO BLUE SPEAKERS
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Essential Information About the VOX AC30C2X Amp
Essential Information About the VOX AC30C2X Amp
- 30 watts all-tube (EL84) with a "British chime" tone, driven by 2 x 12 Celestion Alnico Blue speakers for a full and musical sound.
- Two channels: Normal and Top Boost with High/Low inputs, Master Volume, and "Tone Cut" to shape presence.
- Built-in spring reverb and tremolo (Speed/Depth and Tone/Mix), controllable via an optional footswitch.
- -10 dB effects loop with bypass, perfect for delays and reverbs, plus outputs for external speaker cabinet and extension.
Manufacturer Information
Vox
https://www.voxamps.co.uk
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Born in 1958, the AC30 defined the British sound from the sixties to today. The Custom series, which includes the AC30C2X, retains the legendary DNA (EL84 tubes, two-channel architecture) while adding modern features such as built-in reverb, a usable master volume, and an effects loop. The "X" suffix here marks the adoption of Alnico Blue speakers, the brand's historic drivers, for the most premium and expressive version of the AC30 family.
Who This Amp Is For
Ideal for intermediate to professional guitarists seeking a reliable stage/studio combo, the AC30C2X excels in pop, rock, indie, Britpop, blues, and worship music. Its volume reserve covers rehearsals to large venues, while its tight clean tone perfectly accommodates overdrive, delay, and modulation pedals.
Technical specifications
| Category | Guitar combo | Attenuator | No |
| Technology | Tubes | Category | Amplifier |
| Input | effect loop jack, 4 x jack | Number of effects | 2 |
| Output | Effect loop jack, Cabinet 2 x jack | Number of channels | 2 |
| External cabinet output | Yes | Speaker diameter | 12" |
| Effects loop | Yes | Number of speakers | 2 |
| Reverb | Yes | EQ | 2 channels |
| Footswitch input | Yes | Speaker model | Celestion-Alnico Blue |
| Amp tubes | 4 x EL84 | Color | Brown |
| Pre-amp tubes | 3 x 12AX7 | Power output | 30 W |
| Cabinet | Straight | Weight | 33.4 kg |
| Cabinet impedance (Ω) | 16 Ω | Dimensions (mm) | 702 x 265 x 556 |
| Speaker | Half-open | ||
| Output power | 30 watts RMS into 16 ohms | Tremolo | Speed and Depth controls (switchable) |
| Speakers | 2 x 12 Celestion Alnico Blue 8 ohms | Outputs | external speaker jack and additional speaker jack |
| 2 channels | Normal and Top Boost | Effects send jack (send) | yes |
| 4 inputs | Normal (High/Low), Top Boost (High/Low) | Dimensions (W x H x D) | 705 x 540 x 265 mm |
| Controls | Master Volume and " Tone Cut " (presence) | Optional footswitch | VF002A |
| Spring reverb | Tone and Mix controls (switchable) | Included accessories | power cable, user manual |
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Questions frequently asked
What difference do the Alnico Blue speakers make?
The two 12-inch Celestion Alnico Blue speakers deliver tight lows, singing mids, and silky highs. Their breakup sounds musical when the volume is pushed.
Is the Vox AC30 C2X suitable for rehearsals and live performances?
With 30 watts RMS at 16 ohms and two 12-inch speakers, this combo is suitable for both rehearsals and large venues. Its weight of 33.4 kg and dimensions of 705 x 540 x 265 mm should be considered for transport.
What channels and controls are available?
Two channels are offered: Normal and Top Boost, each with High and Low inputs. The Top Boost channel features a 2-band EQ to adjust treble and bass frequencies. A master volume allows for saturated tones at lower levels.
Can effects be connected via the AC30C2X's effects loop?
The -10 dB jack effects loop with bypass allows placing delay and reverb after the preamp. A spring reverb and tremolo are built-in, with Tone/Mix and Speed/Depth controls.
What external speaker connections are provided?
Two jack outputs are available for external speaker cabinets and extension, with a specified impedance of 16 ohms.
