![]() ![]() Thought id mention that seems like a good deal. seems like a good deal, solid plywood build etc. ![]() They are blowing out kustom 1x12 cabs for 59.00 free shipping. did find a lot of cool stuff but the pawn shop owners were all stuck on there prices and would not budge a couple of bucks. I did go looking for a pathfinder at the pawn shops on my way to my pain doctor last month before i bought my fender excelsior. i will own a vox before im burnt to ashes and thrown over a cliff near any mountain that aint by a city. ![]() The AC10, while not the most impressively built amp in the world, offers some great drive tones, even if it doesn't provide the. I love the Pathfinder's cleans, but I'm not really big on it's overdriven tones. i would assume it would need some kind of mod and a toggle if this is possible. Yes, on the overdrive and distortion side, the AC10 would bring a lot to the table that the Pathfinder doesn't offer. Would it not sound better if the pathfinder kept it speaker on too while plugged into another speaker. It features 15 Watts of power, a single 8' Bulldog speaker, gain boost, tremolo, and spring reverb. This player-friendly combo packs a ton of top-notch features and killer VOX sound into a package that's affordable and easy to use. about all i can do since im so new to this stuff. You won't have to dig deep to get great sound out of the VOX Pathfinder 15R Guitar Amp with Reverb. i do not think the bigger speaker would have a breathing problem. if it was made into a open back cab or even semi open if thats all thats possible. I do not think it sold tho.Īs for the bigger speaker in the same box. i saw one on ebay that was pretty old i guess going for 400.00 I think. For those that want JCM-800 tones without shelling out a grand, look no further. All Pathfinder 15R manufactured since mid 2008 had brown Vox grill.Īn 8" special design Vox speaker was mounted inside the open backed cabinet.Īn optional Vox VFS2 foot switch was used to control the reverb and tremolo.Do you know what year the stack was made? that sure is classy. Unlike other solid-state practice amps, the Lead 12 eats pedals like candy and the stock Celestion G10D-25 speaker sounds great both cranked and at low volumes. A Boost switch dramatically increases gain and overdrive.īlack Vox grill cloth was used on the Pathfinder 15R from 2002 through 2008, but a change made was by the factory to brown Vox grill cloth in mid 2008. Every review you listen to or read on the Champ sings its praises. The Fender is completely handwired, has a solid pine cab, uses a Weber Alnico speaker and lists for 1200. In addition to Gain, Volume, Treble, and Bass Controls, the P15R even includes Tremolo and spring based Reverb. I paid 70 for the Vox and 50 for the speaker. Later Vox models in the low to mid price range would drop the use of gold string.Īlthough solid state, this amp had an amazing tube like tone. It has all the vintage style Vox cosmetics right, including gold string in the cabinet sides, top, and bottom. This was one of my favorite amps from Vox, despite it's low price. In effect, giveing me a 100 watt Pathfinder 15R. The pre-amp is so good on the Pathfinder 15R, that Ill line it out to the effects return of my 100 watt Fender head (bypassing the dirty pots), and one of my speaker cabinets. The sound that established the Pathfinder reputation. If you have to have big speakers, go for an enlargement, but more than once I've read about guys who regretted messing with the original. After more than twelve years of production, Vox finally retired the P15R Pathfinder Reverb in January 2013. I was going to replace my Pathfinder speaker, with a Weber, then I desided to use my 1X12 Vox cabinet, or 2X10 cabinet. That appears to be a stock Bulldog speaker, I believe from the earlier ones, but considered the best of the Pathfinder 15 speakers. That amp disappeared shortly after the Pathfinder 15R was introduced. This amp was an updated version of the Pathfinder without reverb that was originally introduced by Vox in 1999. The Pathfinder 15R was a small solid state 1x8" 15 watt combo amp that was introduced by Vox in 2000. At an average new price of 120 bucks, she’s also very affordable. Like the Champ, she uses an 8' speaker to push air molecules around. The petite cutie is roughly the same size as a classic Fender Champ, and weighs in at a couple pounds less. For a solid state amp, the PF 15R is very particular about speaker load. Took a little while figuring out how to wire four 8 ohm speakers to achieve an 8 ohm total load. I just had them laying around, and thought Id experiment. No use on online auctions, eBay or Reverb.Īfter 2008, The Pathfinder 15R was shipped with brown Vox diamond grillįrom 2002 to 2008, The Pathfinder 15R was shipped with black Vox diamond grill The diminutive Vox Pathfinder 15Ris just such an amp. If yes, theyre a mix of stock Vox speakers out of my various PF 15Rs and a Jensen I had bought to try in a PF15R. © 1996 - 2023 The Vox Showroom, all rights reserved. ![]()
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