Can an attenuator be used on a combo amp?
COMBO AMP: When using an attenuator with a combo amp, place the unit between the amp’s speaker out and the speaker itself. Most combo amps have internal speakers that can be unplugged from the amp chassis using a 1/4″ phone plug.
What class amp is a Vox AC30?
class AB
Though widely believed to be a class A amplifier, the AC30 is in fact class AB. It uses a quartet of cathode-biased EL-84 output tubes in push-pull configuration.
What do amp attenuators do?
An attenuator allows you to crank the amp up without blasting your ears because it bleeds off some of the wattage being sent to the speaker. The speaker then reproduces the tone of a cranked amp at a reduced volume. How do they work? Attenuators are placed between the output of the amp and the speaker.
Are Vox amps tube amps?
The Vox AV amps are new and feature a real 12AX7 tube in the preamp. This, combined with the all analogue circuitry helps the amps give out a warm and harmonically rich sound. Each amp has eight individual circuits voiced to give different sounds from clean to distorted, with everything in between.
How many amps does a Vox AC30 use?
30W
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What is the reactive attenuator on the AC30 head?
Included in the AC30 Custom Head is VOX’s new Reactive Attenuator. This newly designed attenuator that uses VOX’s Reactor Technology optimizes the interaction of the speaker and amp at any volume.
Why choose the Vox AC30?
Since then, the AC30 has remained the choice of the world’s most accomplished artists who have come to rely on its unique voice to amplify theirs. Included in the AC30 Custom Head is VOX’s new Reactive Attenuator.
How do I use an attenuator on my amp?
With nothing plugged into either jack the amp operates normally with the output going directly to the internal speaker. To use an attenuator simply run one speaker cable from the output jack to the attenuator input and another from the attenuator output to the speaker jack.
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