For this reason, the ac10 has become a highly coveted piece of vox history since its discontinuation in 1965. View and download vox ac15vr owner s manual online. Both the ac15c1 and the ac15cc1 have amp cabinets made of mdf particle board. Vox have pushed plenty of budget models by directly including ac30 in their model names. In any case, if vox could have made the amps as well as this back in the day, no doubt thered be more of them still around and working. The custom classic series were built with more options and better cabs. Vox ac15c1 amplifier modifications fromel electronics.
The amp has been tested and is in excellent working condition. Vox ac15c1 sch service manual download, schematics, eeprom. We have taken the best ac designs and added a number of useful features to give you the most tonally flexible ac to date. This site helps you to save the earth from electronic waste. The vox tradition of innovation carries on today in our. Still love a lot of their stuff but they do about as much marketing nonsense as the rest of the guitar market. Ac30c2xac30c2ac15c1 owners manual the vox showroom.
Service manual vox ac15c1c2 ch table of contents schematic diagram. I know complaining about a tube amp being heavy is like complaining about a movie theater being too dark inside, but im relieved that their practice amp is a reasonable weight 20 pounds i believe. Utilization the make up of the vox ac15 cc1 is very straight forward and easy to. Since vox doesnt want to upload or send the schematics for their current line of amplifiers i reverse engineered my ac15c1. Vox 2ch audio driver troubleshooting guide 10032017. This amp is the culmination of over 50 years of manufacturing expertise and high quality, guitar amplifier design. Vox diagrams, schematics and service manuals download for free.
Lets look at some dry techy facts about the vox ac15cc1. There are some slight scratches on the tolex and some other cosmetic flaws. The only difference between the two ac15cc models was the speaker. The vox ac15 cc1 custom classic is a tube and valve based combination amp, delivering 15 watts of power, as the name states. First introduced in 1958, the ac15 combo has been the amp of choice for countless guitar players throughout the world. Its about as versatile as a tube amp of this sort can be you can get classic vox clean tones and some great distortion out of it at reasonable volumes. Jun 27, 2008 vox ac15cc mod guide posted 27 jun 2008 in amplifiers, hardware the vox ac15cc, or ac15 custom classic is a nice amplifier despite being manufactured in china, it has plenty of character and tone. Unleash the tone of your vox ac15c1 with the complete mod kit from fromel electronics. I made a full post at the metroamp forum with image versions but i thought it could be of interest to some of you so i. Vox ac15cc1 mods from heaven discussion in ampage area started by hojo199, apr 30, 2011. User manuals, guides and specifications for your vox valvetronix ad120vth musical instrument amplifier. The vr doesnt actually have a valve power or pre amp, it just has a single 12ax7 in between them supposedly to give the amp tube feel. I had the ac15cc1 first, bought it used, and sold it right before christmas for what i paid for it. Ac15vr musical instrument amplifier pdf manual download.
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Sound is all there, easy to haul, versatile, top boost, tone cut switch and has spring reverb and tremolo, the higher end, hand wired ac 15 hw is a lot more expensive and also doesnt have the reverb and tremolo. Born from a classic design and with a heritage dating back to 1958, it maintains and evolves voxs pedigree in thoroughbred tone. The vox ac15cc custom classic amplifier is a modern tube amplifier introduced by vox in 2004 and discontinued in 2010. Vox ac15cc mod guide posted 27 jun 2008 in amplifiers, hardware the vox ac15cc, or ac15 custom classic is a nice amplifier despite being. It sounds like a barrel of angry snakes to me but ive been told in another thread that vox. I have a good variety of guitars to choose from, each with different pick up configurations stratocaster single coils to gibson hummbuckers to p90s, etc. Philips service manual, user manual saba service manual. Dan beckers guitars and music vox ac15cc amp modifications. The ac15c2 speakers are corrected from 5300000029 to 530000002119. Vox ac15c1 owners i need your help please the gear page. View and download vox ac15c1 owner s manual online. The vox tradition of innovation carries on today with products designed to achieve unprecedented tonal flexibility. The ac15cc1 had one 16 ohm 12 vox wharfedale speaker, designed to tonally resemble the famous green backed speaker used by vox from the 70s through the 90s. It has a silicon rectifier with passive sag circuitry, which gives you 15 watts of power through a standard 12 inch wharfdale or greenback speaker.
Boasting both a normal and top boost channel, the ac15 custom is an alltube, el84 driven workhorse that delivers 15 watts of authentic british tone into your choice of a genuine celestion greenback or alnico blue speaker. Vox ac15c1 guitar combo amplifier the vox ac15 is the amp that started it all. Born from a classic design and with a heritage dating back to 1958, it maintains and evolves vox s pedigree in thoroughbred tone. The amp has a single 14 input and has both built in reverb and tremolo. Samsung galaxy s3 mini questions with the user manual click the icon below to open the official. Up for sale is a new b stock vox ac15cc1 electric guitar combo amplifier. Vox ac15c1 owners i need your help please discussion in amps and cabs started by muzikp, aug 6, 2010.
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If you like the idea of a celestion gb, then get the c1 but youll have an mdf cab. Vox ac15c1 custom 2channel 15watt 1x12 guitar combo. Vox vx ii musical instrument amplifier owners manual pdf. We have 2 vox ac15c1 manuals available for free pdf download. This kit addresses a number of issues with this amp by improving the reverb, reducing noise and hum and revoicing the tone stack.
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