Description

Amplug 3 Modern Bass is Vox's updated portable battery-powered mini amplifier for electric bass, which reproduces a modern bass sound, with an aggressive channel 2 inspired by DarkGlass. It features stereo effects such as Chorus, Delay, Reverb, dual channels, Gain, Tone, and Volume controls, the ability to launch one of 9 rhythmic patterns, a headphone output, and an aux input. It is designed for the modern bassist who loves distorted sounds.

Overview of the Amplug 3 Modern Bass from Vox

AmPlug3 is the third generation of the amPlug series, headphone amplifiers that can be simply plugged into a guitar and used immediately. With a variety of amp options and guitar tones available, Amplug offers an ideal solution for guitarists and bassists who want to practice with the best tone without sacrificing ease of use. Remember, every guitarist needs to practice, and with the expanded amPlug 3 series, guitarists and bassists can have more than one!

Seven unique Amplug 3 models

    
• AC30: The classic VOX AC30 sound. CH1 is the normal channel, while CH2 is the boost channel. (1963 AC30)
    
• UK Drive: 100W UK amp sound. CH1 has a full vintage sound and CH2 has a sharp distortion sound. (1968 plexi)
    
• US Silver: US combo amp sound, with a clean, warm tone on CH1 and a soft, smooth drive sound on CH2. (Twin or Bandmaster)
    
• Boutique: Legendary boutique amp sound. CH1 is a very warm clean, CH2 is a bright and silky overdrive sound. (Dumble).
    
• High Gain: Modern high-gain amp sound, with a sparkling clean sound on CH1 and a sharp, aggressive high-gain distortion sound on CH2. (5150)
    
• Bass: Standard bass amp sound. CH1 has a wide range, CH2 has a fat and punchy overdrive sound. (Ampeg). Ideal for pop, rock, or jazz.
    
• Modern Bass: Modern bass amp sound with clear and bright CH1 and a high-gain distortion sound with extra drive on CH2 (Dark Glass). A more modern and aggressive bass sound.

Highlights of the Amplug 3 Modern Bass from Vox

    
• The analog circuits have been significantly improved to more realistically reproduce the compression feel and overtones of each tube amp.
    
• The effects have been completely implemented: they have been updated from the second generation, this time with stereo effects. This allows users to enjoy a wider sound, both with headphones and when recording.
    
• The rhythm function, already present in the bass model, is now included in all amPlug guitar models. The rhythm function offers 9 important rhythmic patterns.
    
• Connect the TRRS cable to the AUX jack and connect it to your smartphone via the conversion adapter for easy recording.
    
• Improved appearance and casing for a more elegant feel

Specifications of the Amplug 3 Modern Bass from Vox

Input/Output Terminals: Headphone jack (3.5mm stereo mini jack) - AUX jack (3.5mm CTIA-compliant TRRS mini jack)
Power Supply: 2 AAA dry batteries or 2 AAA nickel-hydrogen rechargeable batteries
Battery Life: 10/16 hours (alkaline batteries, FX or RHYTHM on/off) - 3/5 hours (manganese batteries, FX or RHYTHM on/off)
Dimensions (W x D x H): 87 x 33 x 39 mm (with plug retracted)
Weight: 40 g (excluding batteries)