Marshall Astoria Classic AST1 Half Stack, Green and Cream

Full Description

Classic Marshall Sound with Contemporary Functionality

The Astoria AST1 Half Stack has been designed with modern day guitarists in mind, those who crave hand-wired, point to point, all-valve tone but also requires contemporary features and functionality. The hybrid wiring in the head comprises of point to point wiring for the signal path whilst PCBs deal with switching, this configuration keeps complex switching reliable, solving a common issue found in a lot of handwired amps. The Creamback Celestion speaker in the cab delivers a classic, warm tone that is reminiscent of 60s Marshall amps.

Boutique Style Two Tone Vinyl Covering, Green & Cream

The Astoria series Marshall Amps have a striking two tone vinyl covering which provides a 'boutique' look, as if teleported from a 50s diner. All models in the Astoria series have a leather carry handle, brushed aluminium control panels and amber jewel indicators. As well as a classic look, the vinyl covering and hardware featured on the AST1 Half Stack is hard wearing and will withstand excessive levels of use that a gigging amp would endure, a protective cover is included to keep the lush cream and green colours vibrant.

Features

• Master Volume
• Power Reduction
• Edge Control
• Bass, Middle, Treble Controls
• Sensitivity Control
• Lo and Hi Sensitivity Inputs
• Contemporary Hand Wired Design
• 30 Watt Output
• Two Tone Covering
• Colour Coded Marshall Logo
• Brushed Aluminium Panel
• Made in the UK
• Dustcover Included

Specifications

• Type: 1/2 Stack
• Channels: 1
• Power: 30 Watts
• Inputs: Hi and Lo
• Controls:
  • Master (pull Power Reduction)
  • Gain (pull Body)
  • Boost Toggle Switch
  • Treble
  • Middle
  • Bass
  • Edge
• Rear Panel Controls:
  • Loop Level
  • Loop Toggle Switch
• Speaker: 12'' Celestion Creamback Speaker, 75W
• Valves:
  • 4 x ECC83 (12AX7)
  • GZ34
  • 2 x KT66
• FX Loop: Yes
• Footswitch: Yes