Vox PATHFINDER10B
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Vox
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The Pathfinder 10 Bass fits within Vox's "mini combo" spirit: an immediately recognizable vintage look and a transistor design focused on robustness and simplicity. Within the range, it stands as an ultra-accessible practice solution, oriented towards daily use, immediate handling, and minimal footprint, while maintaining a distinctive sonic personality rather than a purely neutral approach.
Who This Amp Is For
This bass combo is particularly suited for beginners, bassist-guitarists who want a backup amp, and anyone looking for a reliable tool to practice with a metronome and improve right-hand/left-hand consistency. It excels in home playing and small rehearsals at reasonable volume (mostly acoustic or very soft). Style-wise, it feels comfortable in pop, indie, rock, light funk, and all situations where definition is prioritized over very deep sub-bass.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass combo | Number of channels | 1 |
| Technology | Solid state | Speaker diameter | 5" |
| Input | jack | Number of speakers | 2 |
| Output | Headphone | EQ | 2 channels |
| Effects loop | No | Color | Black |
| Speaker | Close | Power output | 10 W |
| Attenuator | No | Weight | 5.6 kg |
| Category | Amplifier | Dimensions (mm) | 380 x 170 x 277 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Vox Pathfinder 10B suitable for practicing bass at home?
Its 10 W and two 5-inch Vox Bulldog speakers are suitable for home playing and metronome practice. The closed-back design favors defined sound reproduction at low volume.
Can a headphone be connected to this bass amp?
A Line Out/headphone output with a 6.35 mm jack allows connecting headphones. This connection can also be used as a line output.
What kind of sound does the Pathfinder 10B Drive offer?
The Drive control adds a crunch or bass overdrive character, suitable for rock and indie tones. The Bright switch emphasizes attack and harmonics, especially for pick playing or light slap.
What controls are available on the Vox Pathfinder 10B combo?
The front panel includes Volume, Drive, and a two-band Bass/Treble EQ. A Bright switch complements these controls to enhance sound clarity.
Does the Pathfinder 10B have an effects loop or speaker output?
There is no effects loop, external speaker output, or footswitch connection. The unit is limited to a jack instrument input and a Line Out/headphone output.



