It has the features and marshall tone that is expected from the dsl series but is compact and portable, perfect for those bedroom players. In between the ultraportable and the ultraloud sits the dsl40c. But dialed in similarly, the dsl40c can just about get there. I tried to store a vox ac30, but it has far too metal for me and slammed her, and a big head lamp marshall i do not remember the ref. The dsl40c is a 40watt guitar combo amp that gives you the definitive essence of british tubularity. Jcm 800 combo looking to retire the hotrod deluxe and get a marshall. Out of the box, it sounds great, but it does require a couple of tweaks in my opinion. I have a vested interest in this, as ive had a 40w dsl401 from the original range for about 7 years so i was keen to see how it compared. Dsl40c limited edition vintage 40w 1x12 tube guitar combo amp this limited edition marshall dsl40c 40w tube combo amplifier is a sturdy, alltube, gigready 40watt workhorse now with a vintage cover. Its a little harsh sounding for me, so i wanted to switch to a celestion creamback, which i ordered through my local distributor, but instead of a 16ohm speaker, they brought an 8ohm speaker. If we cant repair it, well replace it or reimburse the purchase price with an amazon egift card. It boasts a celestion 12 speaker and the exact same front and rear panel features as the dsl100h. Plug into classic marshall character with the dsl40c. This 40watt, twochannel combo delivers the goods with two el34 power tubes and a celestion speaker.
Honestly, the jmp does one thing a tiny bit better. And of course it has to be at a pretty hot level to deliver the goods. Includes 247 tech support setup, connectivity issues, troubleshooting and much more. Just bought the marshall dsl40c, its my first tube amp so i still try to understand exactly how it works. Its a little too big for my needs but if i found a used one for the right price i might not be able to control myself. If you continue browsing, you agree to the use of cookies. The versatile dsl tm series delivers legendary all valve marshall tone suitable for all playing environments. This is my first tube marshall i had a mg100dfx, who was sick. No big deal, its a 20 amp with original tubes so that was somewhat expected. I just got a dsl40c about a week ago and im wondering when i should check the bias.
The first amp i could recommend in the pursuit of pages classic tone is the marshall dsl40c. I have a marshall dsl40c with a celestion 7080 factory installed speaker, rated at 16ohms. The 401 had alps pots, which i was able to cross reference to panasonics and purchase thru mouser iirc. Joe demos marshall dsl40c page 1 joes guitars, amps. If you are looking to dish out a little more cash here are some more high end options. The dsl40c is ultra portable, ultra loud, and is a keen reminder of marshalls legacy the dsl40c is loaded with a single 12 40 watt celestion seventy 80 speaker. I have a boss od2 pedal and can get close to the marshall sound, but its not a.
From what ive seen, most people are bigger fans of the jcm 800 combo, but. All guitars sold receive a 35point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. Buy the marshall dsl40c 40w combo and get free delivery. The midsized, 40 watt w marshall dsl40c sits between the compact 15w dsl15c combo plus the portable dsl15h head and the ultraloud 100w dsl100h head. Over the past year or two, weve seen not one, but three massive signature amps for slash, yngwie malmsteen and joe satriani and now marshall has turned its attention to an amp range that for many years has been the cornerstone of the companys catalogue. Marshall dsl40c power switch from hendrix to slash, iron maiden to spinal tap if guitar royalty has one thing in common, its that they all bow down to the majesty of marshall guitar amplifiers. Marshall dsl series dsl40c 40 watt valve 2 channel combo. Starting from such a strong strong pedigree the marshall dsl 40 is becoming the goto combo for those that want straight up, no fuss pure marshall rock. There are many different shades of the marshall sound, but every marshall ampfrom the plexi through the jcm800 and jubilee to the latest. I have read a number of posts over time about one of these being a really good sounding marshall but i cant recall which it was. Since the 40c is a budget amp with cheaper components, i would have them all replaced. I recently purchased a marshall dsl40c after saving up a tube amp, and to make it even better, a guitarplaying friend of mine was kind enough to give me his brandnew ocd overdrive pedal while he was getting rid of some gear. The marshall dsl40c has a celestion 12 inches speaker and a triode half power option that drops the dsl40c s output to 20watts, making it exceptionally versatile. It is ideal as the first tube amp as it is a budget tube amp.
We are proud to announce that the next generation of the marshall dsl series. A lot of people are replacing the speakers in the dsl40c. Other breakdowns covered after the manufacturers warranty expires. Drops, spills and cracked screens covered from day one. We use cookies to enhance the security, performance, functionality and for analytical and promotional activities. Though it is limited in comparison to the jvm channel preset funtions, i find it easy for me to get the tone i want. Question eq help for marshall dsl40c and ocd overdrive.
The marshall dsl40c has a celestion 12 inches speaker and a triode half power option that drops the dsl40cs output to 20watts, making it exceptionally versatile. Buy marshall dsl40c 40 watt 1x12 valve combo at amazon uk. Marshall dsl for sale marshall dsl5cr 5w dual channel electric guitar amplifier black. I recently picked up a used dsl40c for a great price, but. Buy marshall amps guitar combo amplifier mdsl40cru. The dsl40c is ultra portable, ultra loud, and is a keen reminder that marshall has earned every one of its 50 years at the top. Cream city music is one of the worlds finest gutar shops with selections including the marshall limited edition dsl40c cream 40w 1x12 tube combo amp. I like the marshall grain but i was not attached to that mark.
The seventy80 that come with it sounds a little shrill for my taste. The 2012 marshall dsl40c represents amazing value in the land of valve amplifiers. Marshall amp recommendation fender stratocaster guitar forum. The popularity of the dsl40c lies in its featurepacked capability, versatility, its volumetosize ratio, and its value for money.
It will be very informative to know what replacement speakers you have installed in your dsl40c. Discussion in amps and cabs started by dazco, nov 21, 2016. However, i recently got a lower wattage tube amp vox ac4tv and have been running it through the dsl40c basically using the dsl as a speaker cab, with the power chord disconnected. Marshall dsl40c 40watt 1x12 tube guitar combo amp, black.
I was going to put a vintage 30 in, but kept reading about the wgs veteran 30. Find great deals on ebay for marshall dsl 40 and marshall dsl 20. The marshall dsl40c is actually really really good. There are many different shades of the marshall sound, but every marshall ampfrom the plexi through the jcm800 and jubilee to the latest jvm modelsdelivers a certain instantly identifiable quality of tone, crunch and distortion. Buy marshall dsl40c amp protective cover covr 00116.
Dsl40c 40w alltube 1x12 guitar combo ampthe marshall dsl40c 40w tube combo amplifier is a sturdy, alltube, gigready 40watt workhorse. Marshall dsl40c electric guitar amplifier with upg. Marshall dsl 40c into a 4x12 loaded with wgs 25w green beret speakers. The shocker is i think i like the dsl40c a tad better when played thru my cabs. Nice warm cleans, plexi like rhythms and searing lead tones. The great man may have gone, but his legacy in rock n roll continues loud and proud. Packing all kinds of marshall tone, the dsl401 has two channels and three voices clean, od1od2 on the overdrive channel which are footswitchable, with a. Wide range of classic marshall tones from crystalline cleans to high gain heaviness. It goes without saying that the seventy80 stock speaker is a mediocre oem speaker. Joe demos marshall dsl40c page 1 joes guitars, amps and gear joe bonamassa forum the official forum for all things joe bonamassa, guitars and blues music. Flight case with casters custom made flight case for marshall dsl 40c combo, 7 mm birch plywood, 30 x 30 mm aluminium edges, foam padding, 2 large. Not easy to find a good alltube amp worthy of the name. It is small, full of the classic marshall tone and at the same time is a great value. And valvestate vs265r, which was good, very good, but below the dsl40c i also had a peavey vypyr30 before that, i did see the difference.
Departments guitars guitar amps amp tube combo marshall dsl 2 channel 40w combo 1x12. Marshall logo is cracked but i have a replacement which is included in the sale but not pictured. I also play a lot of hendrix, also bluesy stuff like the white stripes, and black keys. I swapped the speaker out for a celestion vintage 30 16 ohm a little over a year ago, and it sounds great. There are many different shades of the marshall sound, but every marshall amp from the plexi through the jcm800 and jubilee to the latest. I really love frusciantes live tone and that is what i am mostly after. From shimmering cleans to punchy distorted overdrives, the dsl allows you to easily flex the sound to your playing styles. One of the great new features is the option to switch from 40 watts to 20 watts so you can push the tubes harder at a lower volume to get that saturated marshall tone. The new dsl range is based on the hugely popular dsl100, one of the most popular of the original range. It was the kind of sound that suited me, but honestly that dsl 40c is much more clear and. Protective dust cover suitable for marshall dsl40c, made of highquality water resistant nylon, manufactured in germany thomann uses cookies to give you the best shopping experience.
Cant explain the weird phasing effect going on with the sound. If you dont have proper soldering equipment i highly recommend paying a tech to replace the pots. The marshall dsl40c is based around a modern classic. Marshall dsl15c and dsl40c combo amps guitar world. The marshall dsl40c is an alltube 40w tube combo amplifier that is gigready right from the get go.
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