Vox amPlug Headphone Amplifier APCR (Classic Rock)

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Play your favorite classic rock riffs with an amp that won't wake the house. This headphone amp gives you authentic sound of a British 100 watt amp.

Introducing the amPlug--the headphone guitar amp that lets you enjoy serious guitar sound, fast. Jamming late at night? Don't want to wake the neighbors? Maybe you want to work out a lick with your MP3 player without taking the time to set up your amp. You want to play guitar right now. amPlug is the answer. Simply plug this palm-sized headphone guitar amp directly into your guitar, and enjoy serious guitar sound anywhere, anytime.

It's even available in three different sound styles: VOX AC30, Classic Rock, based on a UK-made amplifier head, and Metal, based on a California-made high-gain amplifier head. Even with its ultra-compact size, amPlug perfectly reproduces the complex and warm distortion that is distinctive of a vacuum tube, as well as the powerful high gain produced by a large amp stack. Using analog modeling technology, amPlug delivers full-fledged amp sound.

Features

Plugs directly into your guitar-a great-sounding headphone guitar amp that gives you serious sound fast.

Available in three styles: VOX AC30, Classic Rock, and Metal.

AUX in jack lets you jam along with your CD/MP3 player.

100% analog circuit faithfully simulates the response of the original amps.

AC30 emulates the AC30 top boost sound of a vintage VOX AC30.

Classic Rock gives you the great high-gain sound of a UK-made 100W amp.

Metal delivers the explosive roar of US high-gain metal sound.

Up to 15 hours of battery life with two Alkaline AAA batteries.

Quick and easy setup! Just connect read more amPlug to your guitar and enjoy serious sound.

With its completely analog design, great care was also taken with amPlug's gain circuitry. "Classic Rock" uses four classical gain circuits to deliver that great sound. Even the circuit response of the original amp is simulated completely. The simulation extends not only to the response of the tone circuits, but also to the way in which the high frequency and gain are affected when you turn down the volume control of the guitar. Every detail has been faithfully reproduced.

amPlug can be used in numerous ways
With up to fifteen hours of battery life, it's easy to take amPlug anywhere. In addition to practicing at home, it's a great way to warm up before a live performance or on the road. And amPlug is not just a convenient way to get great guitar sound. There's also an AUX input jack so you can jam along with your CD/MP3 player.
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Power supply: two AAA batteries

Battery life: with alkaline batteries: approximately 15 hours (with zinc-carbon batteries: approximately 7 hours.)

Dimensions (W x D x H): 86 x 80 x 31 (mm), 3.39 x 3.15 x 1.22"

Weight: 40g /1.41oz. (not including batteries).

Included items: two AAA zinc-carbon batteries

Note: Appearance and specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 631-390-6500

Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. (21 ratings)
Submitted September 24, 2011 by a customer from charter.net

"My little Vox,"

Overall: 5 out of 5 stars
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Works great.
Sound
Sounds fine with headphones and the optional speaker. A bit over Gainey .
Features
Different controls for Volume and Gain On Off and plugs fine into my Les Paul.
Ease of Use
Plus and Play
Quality
Plastic, so we shall see but I only plan to use at home.
Value
not bad
Manufacturer Support
Never used but will see. Had a Beatle in the 60's and have a Pathfiner for practice with no problems.
The Wow Factor
Own it and use it for practice with both headphones and the optional speaker.

Musical Background:

Active Musician

Musical Style:

Blues
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