Marshall user manual 8040

In short, it's a good amp for beginners with a quality clean sound and a nice, not-too-distorted boost. It simply can't be compared to an all-tube amp, but it's a good compromise an…. It simply can't be compared to an all-tube amp, but it's a good compromise and, given its price, it's a safe bet. I recommend it to people starting out. The tube is not there for nothing!!! The boost is all right. I use it at home but not live, for that I use a W tube Peavey that is more aggressive.

I use it for all my recordings. Other than that, you won't be disappointed by the good old Marshall sound. The only tricky part is the Contour control, since you have to fiddle with it to find out what it does there's no word about it in the manual. But, hey, music is trial and error, isn't it? The clean channel is completely transparent and the EQ is very effective. A negative point is that increasing the volume on the clean channel makes it crunch, so it's impossible to play clean at high volumes without a PA system, or to play with a crunch in an apartment The boost channel is very rich: You only need for the right combination between gain and contour, but it offers plenty of possibilities.

I play almost all the time with the gain set to 6 and contour to 4. The sound I get is dirty enough and not very precise when paying rhythm guitar I was looking for a way to come close to the deluging OD of Pixies and Placebo , while always having a fat tone for solos the sound is powerful enough to toggle between rhythm and solo without the need of more gain. The reverb is very warm. Surely due to it not being digital. But don't overuse it or it will drown your sound.

I only use it with clean sounds because it doesn't fit my playing style with the boost channel. But that's a known defect of the amp, you only need to connect a plug between the preamp output and the amp input and all is fine. Or you can always have it repaired, which is more expensive. What I like best: The very rich boost channel with "tube" sound, the sturdiness. What I like least: The clean channel doesn't have enough controls although you don't buy a Marshall for the clean sound.

With hindsight, I would buy it again, it's an excellent value for money and it''s easy to use. Transistor amp, 40 W. I play with Jim Harley. I personally find more warm Fender sound, less metal rich is just as powerful.

I love the sound, Fender I compared before buying. Equivalents in terms of quality it is a matter of got in sound. The report price is…. The report price is trs good quality. I pay this amp nine francs the era. More powerful than a "small" amp apartment he really lets have some fun.

I would do this choice! No manual no need or you have a brain of chicken So it is very simple and intuitive trs: one branch, we play. The clean is dcevant no color particulire The drive channel is better lotti. I have 10 years. Never a worry. Good quality construction. It ensures that all repeating with power of 40W at beginners, when you start, you tend to donf all, but the power is sufficient, without pushing too sound, we hear.

Now there are so many choices, so much stuff modlisation the choice is not empty. If you find it cheap on occasion is a good choice. In the era, have a Marshall silent as a final conscration. An amplifier with a lamp pramplification Tage 12AX7 for his leaving the power amplifier transistors. It should be handled with care pramplification lamp, I opt for an Electro Harmonix, Sovtek but also seduced me a lot.

Here, the power of the amp gives 40W. Connectors for any classic amp between guitar, footswitch, line out but also an effects loop The rglage are very heels, and allow all the colors of a typical Marshall. The strength of this amp is just what a marvel saturated channel from its quality of sound, a sound with a lot of guitar, including the low-end warmth and wonder of rock with Gibson Humbucker or P Reverb, …. Reverb, but I do not use it much.

It is a mechanical spring reverb, an effect that the former has a lovely hue. Weakness, potentiometers, which seize up over time.

It is normal for any amp, but it's horrible for the who will use this ampliq ue from time to time. It spits it touched. Many musicians take their place, and it is much better. I have this amp bought new for over 10 years from t , and that's something that through the most difficult years. You either hack, and it is easy and have a merdouiller its ugly If you like his game, and especially its sound to guide you around some learning difficulties.

The manual does not bring anything home, so its content was empty East Esssentiellement rock and blues can be, but it s not my area. The clean channel is not great for my taste, but considering how little I use I manage myself satifaire with the addition of chorus-like effect or a wah-wah pedal, otherwise it means.

The channel can be saturated even met him so it's great!! In overdrive, you can get a loud horn or carrment fat, so anything is possible Therefore very robust. One concerns the lean dry months, rgl under warranty. Since then I only change the lamps every 2 or 3 years What normal What this means is that the data we store in them is used to enhance your use of our website as well as improve your user experience on our pages learn more.

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