Description VOX AC10C1 TTBC
From time to time you come across an instrument that inspires all on its own – and ever since its mid-history days, the VOX AC10C1 TTBC has been exactly that: a perfect blend of legendary British tone, distinctive style, and everyday practicality for rehearsals and live performance. This is far more than just a guitar amp – it’s a true tone machine that encourages you to play more often, experiment with sounds, and bring out your own musical personality.
This combo is equally at home in a bedroom or a rehearsal studio. It delivers enough power to cut through in a small band setting, yet never becomes overbearing or harsh for home practice. Striking a finely tuned balance between output, valve warmth, and the unmistakable “VOX sound”, it’s a joy both for seasoned session players and beginners taking their first steps into the world of electric guitar.
Why choose this model?
- Authentic valve tone that adds warmth, depth and liveliness no digital unit can replicate
- Compact size and manageable weight make it easy to carry and use anywhere
- Versatility across genres: from sparkling cleans to rich overdrive, all without pedals
- Stylish vintage-inspired design that looks the part in any room or studio
Model overview
The VOX AC10C1 TTBC immediately impresses with its blend of tradition and modern practicality. Powered by the iconic EL84 valve circuitry, it delivers the signature VOX character that has charmed musicians worldwide for decades. With its 10-watt output, it has just the right amount of headroom for rehearsals and sessions while still capturing every nuance in a studio recording.
The secret lies in the details. Its controls are straightforward: Volume, Gain, Bass, Treble and built-in spring Reverb. No need for complex tweaking ― just turn a knob and enjoy a lively response. The reverb adds a spacious touch, giving your sound depth and dimension whilst staying natural and organic.
Dynamics are where this amp truly shines. With its valve heart, it responds to every pick attack and breathes in sync with your playing. The result is a more expressive performance, where even the simplest melody feels soulful. This quality matters as much to beginners discovering their voice as to seasoned guitarists exploring the instrument’s nuances.
Who is this amp for?
Whether you’re just starting out or a regular on stage, the VOX AC10C1 TTBC is a trusted companion. For home practice, it’s close to perfect: warm, articulate tone even at low volumes, allowing you to keep the neighbours happy without losing that true valve feel.
In a band, its power is more than enough for small gigs, club shows or jam sessions. In the studio, it becomes a go-to recording partner: compact, simple to use, and endlessly musical. Many producers purposely prefer smaller valve amps for tracking, as they capture the subtleties of guitar dynamics like no other.
And if you’re into experimenting with pedals, you won’t be disappointed. Despite its own rich tonal flavour, it takes pedals beautifully, bringing out the character of every effect in your chain. So even a fully loaded pedalboard will shine when paired with this amp.
Specifications VOX AC10C1 TTBC
- Type: Valve guitar combo amplifier
- Output Power: 10W RMS
- Preamp Valves: 2 x 12AX7
- Power Amp Valves: 2 x EL84
- Speaker: 1 x 10" Celestion VX10
- Controls: Gain, Bass, Treble, Reverb, Master Volume
- Built-in Effect: Spring Reverb
- Input: 1 x 6.3mm guitar input
- Output: 1 x 6.3mm line/speaker out
- Cabinet: Compact wooden enclosure, Two-Tone Cream Brown finish
- Dimensions: 520 x 210 x 410 mm
- Weight: 12.3 kg