Description
1959 Plexi — the amplifier that led the rock revolution
The Studio Vintage is a low-watt version of Marshall’s 1959 Super Lead, a.k.a. the coveted Plexi. Townshend, Clapton, and Hendrix, to name a few, all played the 1959 Super Lead. This is the iconic amplifier that defined the sound of rock ’n’ roll for generations of guitar players, and it has been seen on countless stages of yesterday and today, including Woodstock. If you want the tone that inspired generations of iconic guitarists, plug into a Studio Vintage — it delivers true-to-life Plexi tone!
Marshall Studio Vintage Combo Amp Features:
- Packs the legendary tone of a 1959 Super Lead into a 20W combo
- 10-inch Celestion V-Type speaker serves up classic British tone
- Conjures up saturated blues grit and biting leads — the coveted Plexi sound
- 4 separate inputs for you to blend your sound, along with high- and low-sensitivity loudness knobs
- 3-band EQ with Presence control supplies flexible sound shaping
- Effects loop makes integrating your effects pedals and processors easy
Tech Specs
- Type:Tube
- Number of Channels:2 (Normal, High Treble
- Output Power:20W (5W setting)
- Speaker Size:1 x 10″ Celestion V-type Speaker
- Preamp Tubes:3 x 12AX7
- Power Tubes:2 x EL34
- EQ:3-band EQ
- Inputs:2 x 1/4″ (high/low treble input), 2 x 1/4″ (high/low normal input)
- Outputs:1 x 1/4″ (16 ohm internal), 2 x 1/4″ (single 8 ohm or 2 x 16 ohm), 2 x /14″ (single 4 ohm or 2 x 8 ohm), 1 x 1/4″ (DI out)
- Effects Loop:Yes
- Bias Type:Cathode Biased
- Construction Material:Black Tolex
- Power Source:Standard IEC AC cable
- Height:18.1″
- Width:19.7″
- Depth:9.6″
- Weight:35 lbs.
- Manufacturer Part Number:SV20C-U













