Description
VOX AC30 Hand-Wired Amplifier Head (AC30HWHD)
Description
The VOX AC30 Hand-Wired Amplifier Head (AC30HWHD) is a premium 30-watt all-tube guitar amplifier head designed to deliver the legendary British VOX tone with exceptional clarity, dynamics, and touch sensitivity. Built using meticulous hand-wired construction, this amplifier recreates the classic sound and response of vintage AC30 models while incorporating modern performance enhancements for today's musicians.
Featuring a traditional two-channel design with Normal and Top Boost channels, the AC30HWHD provides everything from sparkling cleans and iconic chime to rich harmonic overdrive. Its hand-selected components, custom transformers, tube-driven circuitry, and master volume bypass capability ensure authentic vintage character and outstanding tonal flexibility for studio and stage applications.
Features
- 30-watt RMS all-tube amplifier head
- Hand-wired turret board construction
- Classic VOX two-channel design (Normal and Top Boost)
- Normal channel with Bright switch
- Top Boost channel with independent Treble, Bass, and Volume controls
- Hot/Cool switch for additional gain and tonal variation
- Master Volume with bypass function for pure vintage signal path
- Tube-driven spring reverb with Level and Tone controls
- Transparent FET-buffered effects loop
- Custom-wound output transformer
- Vintage-inspired power supply design with authentic voltage sag response
- High and Low inputs for both channels
- Four EL84 power tubes
- Four ECC83/12AX7 preamp tubes
- One ECC81/12AT7 tube
- One GZ34 rectifier tube
- Touch-sensitive dynamic response
- Rich harmonic complexity and classic VOX chime
- Multiple speaker output options (8Ω and 16Ω compatibility)
- Footswitch support
- Copper-style control panel and vintage VOX styling
- Suitable for professional studio and live performance use
Specifications
- Output Power: 30W RMS
- Impedance: 8Ω / 16Ω
- Preamp Tubes: 4 × ECC83/12AX7, 1 × ECC81/12AT7
- Power Tubes: 4 × EL84
- Rectifier Tube: 1 × GZ34
- Channels: 2 (Normal and Top Boost)
- Inputs: High and Low inputs for each channel
- Effects Loop: Yes
- Reverb: Tube-driven Spring Reverb
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 705 × 263 × 302 mm
- Weight: 19.7 kg (43.4 lbs)
- Included Accessories: Power cable, speaker cable, VFS1 footswitch, owner's manual