Marshall 1987x 50 watt plexi reissue driver

Buy marshall 1987x 50 watt plexi head 50w amp head. Demo of the handwired marshall super lead all the way from 1 to 10. Offered for sale is my 1995 marshall 1987x 50 watt plexi reissue head. Marshall 1987x plexi 50 amp demo demo of the handwired marshall super lead all the way from 1 to 10. In 1969, marshall replaced the plexiglas panel with one of gold aluminum. Excellent condition with only very minor bumps from normal use. Driving the input voltage for maximum distortion and sustain. View and download marshall amplification 1987x pw owners manual online. Aug 08, 2014 that concludes this first installment of the marshall shoppers guide. Ive used it over the years for several recordings and practice.

Marshall 1987xl plexi guitar amp though the 50 watt 1987xl shares the same front and rear panel features as its big brother, the 1959 slp, it does have its own distinct personality. V2 is the driver and cathode follower for the tone controls. Its in beautiful condition and it sounds as amazing as it looks. The following marshall super lead tone tips and tricks will enable you to get much more versatility out of this legendary amplifier. Though the 50 watt marshall 1987xl shares the same front and rear panel features as its big brother, the 1959 slp, it does have its own distinct personality. The marshall 1987xl vintage series 50w tube head gives you all the fabulous tube tone of the original 1987x from the 1966 to 1969 era plus a true bypass series fx loop. For sounds of the 60s, 70s and 80s these amps are for you. Up for sale is my 1998 marshall 50w 1987x re issue. You may need to lightly sand the back of the potentiometers to be. Our version of the classic marshall 1987 lead 50w amplifier, circa 1969. Marshall 1987x 50 watt plexi reissue tones youtube. This 1987x is a beast, sounds incredible, is super quiet, and gives you those crunchy aggressive plexi tones that we all love. For greater savings check out our used marshall 1987x reissue 50w plexi tube guitar amp head and get a great deal today. In 1992, marshall came out with the 1987x with a plexi panel, and the sound is supposedly more aggressive than the 1987s.

Marshall 1987x 50watt plexi tube head with fx loop sweetwater. What marshall say about the vintage reissue 1987x 50w guitar amp head. This is the reissue model, but i also compare it verbally to the original. The marshall plexi 1987xl shares the same front and rear panel features as its 100 watt. The marshall 1959slp guitar amplifier head brings back the classic plexi 100 watt super lead head of the late 60s in a fantastic vintage reissue. The marshall shoppers guide part 1 legendary tones. Formerly owned by joe satriani, with certificate of authenticity, for sale on. Power tubes are 2 x el34 in 50watt models, 4 x el34 in 100watt models. An additional fx loop gives a modern twist to the amp. Id like to know whats the difference between the 1987x and 1959slp. May 14, 2015 marshall 1987x plexi 50 amp demo get it on amazon.

Ive kept this head at home for most all of its life. There are a few others who mention the cap and its 4700 value, and if removed you will get more headroom and a more warm sound now its kind of bright and brittle. See more ideas about guitar amp, marshall guitar and guitar. Lead models 1959, 1959 mk ii, 1985, 1986, 1986 bass mk ii, 1987, 1987 lead mk ii. Marshall super lead tone tips and tricks legendary tones. Marshall plexi for sale in uk 53 used marshall plexis.

This 50w reissue plexi has been lovingly crafted to replicate the 70s tone and aesthetics of the original. One replaced transformer, replaced by the marshall factory which dates to 2001. Shop marshall vintage series 1987x guitar amplifier head from ams with. What the tubes do in most marshall tube amps thetubestore blog. In 1988 marshall brought out their first reissue amp, the 1987s an reissue of the 1987 model from the early seventies. Being in a wheelchair with no upper trunk support i pretty much have to do everything with one arm while holding my self up with my other arm. Legendary tones the marshall shoppers guide part 1. These sophisticated, stylish and classic amps allow you to perform your personality on stage. It is basically a marshal 50 w plexi 1987 tube amplifier.

In excellent condition with a few areas of light player wear. The 1959s and the 1987s are the codes for the first plexi reissues, made in 1988. Marshall 1987x vintage reissue while the 50 watt 1987x head shares the same plexi front and rear panel features as the 1959slp, it has its own distinctive sonic personality. Alltube amp head the 50 w jimi hendrix amp head is famous for its honest, open, and above all dynamic sound character. This is a late 90s model and does not have the effects loop. Marshall 1987x plexi 50 watts amp head while the 50 watt 1987x head shares the same plexi front and rear panel features as the 100 watt 1959slp, it has its own distinctive sonic personality. Actually manufactured in 1998 this is a 50w guitar head and has been upgraded with a mercury magnetics 050 jm toneclone output transformer that is a clone of the original 1960s true plexi. The marshall 1987x 50 watt small box plexi reissue from 1995.

The plexiglas panel led to the name plexi, and while 50 watt models of the time are also called plexis, the 1959 100 watt model is generally thought of as the definitive plexi. Weve played them all, from vintage jtm45s and the ultracool plexi reissue to modern handmade masterpieces such as the jvm410. The plexi era of 100 and 50 watt lead and bass heads. Triode electronics 1987 50w plexi layout speaker output notes.

This one is equipped with sed winged c el34s and monster tone. Next time, well cover the metal panel years, including the start of the master volume series and some of the other interesting changes that occurred in the models from the time of mid 1969 through the jcm 2000 series. It just came back from the shop of one of the areas most respected vintage marshall techs. The marshall 1987x aka mk ii 50 watt head a little demo of a 50 watt plexi style marshall. Those looking for the true marshall sound only need use an original, unmodified super. Used marshall 1987xl 50w plexi tube guitar amp head guitar. The marshall 1987x plexi head gives you real tubeamp tone in perfect size for playing smaller clubs and venues and for recording and practice.

This amplifier is a cool little throwback vintage style marshall plexi clone amplifier. The tolex is a distinctive blue and is well preserved. Sweet warm singing sounds are packed into every nook and cranny of this great tone machine. Is there a list of 50 watt tube amps heads marshall has ever made. Marshall vintage series 1987x guitar amplifier head. Marshall 1987x plexi vintage reissue valve head selling as it is, the amp works fine but has been unused for the past two years. Commonly referred to as the plexi, due to the plexiglass faceplate. Its unique tonal characteristics are what defined this allvalve amp and they have not changed in this reissue. Marshall reissue vintage 1962 bluesbreaker jtm guitar amp combo w trem pedal. Marshall 1987x reissue 50w plexi tube guitar amp head. As is the case with the 1959slp, the 1987x has fittings and hardware as true to the originals as humanly possible, thus ensuring that authentic marshall. Marshall vintage 1987x 50 watt guitar amp for sale online. Questions about the marshall 1987x 50watt plexi tube head with fx sweetwater s sales engineers are regarded as the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in the music industry, with extensive music backgrounds and intense training on the latest products and technologies. A few years later, marshall switched to kt66 tubes to create the even louder 100watt super lead 1959.

Marshall vintage reissues sound exactly like the original. Buy your marshall 1987x plexi reissue guitar amplifier head from sam ash and receive the guaranteed lowest price. The model 1987x is a reissue of the original 50 watt plexi and sounds killer. Marshall 1959slp valve guitar amplifier head pmt online. Marshall m1959hwu hand wired 100w tube head for sale. Legendary tones marshall super lead tone tips and tricks. I put my jcm900 on the scale last night and its 36 pounds, the jcm2000 i almost traded my 900 for is 52. Marshallvinta ge1987x50 wa tt guitar ac power cord part replacement. Unfollow marshall 1987x to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.

To reflect this the jtm45 panels were changed to jtm50 panels. Though the 50 watt 1987x shares the same front and rear panel features as its big brother, the 1959 slp, it does have its own distinct personality. They are for those that want to recreate the nostalgic music memories. I know one is 50 watt and the other 100watt what else. For those looking to make the most of their jtm 45 reissue amplifier heads. Marshall 1987x mkii 50w plexi reissue master volume mod.

In 1968, the company dialed back the decibels with the unveiling of a 50watt, smallbox head that would be called the jmpan acronym for jim marshall products. The marshall super lead is a two channel amplifier with high and low. Find great deals on ebay for marshall plexi and marshall jmp. You should check to see if the 1987x behaves this way. Discover your sound with our amps, combos, cabinets, fx pedals and more. Marshall 1987x mkii plexi tube amp from the 1990s in excellent condition. One thing to note none of these involve modification to the original marshall circuit.

The only difference is that the components are slightly different and the name on the box says. All the fabulous tube tone of the original 1987x from the 1966 to 1969 era plus a true bypass series fx loop. Musical instruments free delivery possible on eligible purchases. With 50 watts of power delivering that classic plexi tone, the marshall 1987xl head is a faithful reproduction of the original 1959slp. A particular favourite from their storied history is the super lead head from the. Theres more to marshall than just the iconic script logo. Though the 50 watt marshall plexi 1987x shares the same front and rear panel features as its big brother, the 1959 slp, it does have its own. While the 50 watt 1987x head shares the same plexi front and rear panel features as the 1959slp, it has its own distinctive sonic personality. Marshall 1987x plexi vintage reissue 50w valve hea. The 1987x tm delivers the perfect balance of classic marshall overdrive and glistening clean tones. Marshall are well known for their quality amps and their 100 watt plexi heads. If you bump up the treble a bit and strap on a paul you can get some cool jb stuff going too.

An ecc82 was used as the driver tube for the four kt88s. In some instances, especially with early plexi model super lead. Marshall 1987x plexi reissue guitar amplifier head samash. The jcm800 doesnt really get any louder past 3 or 4, just more compressed and distorted. Ri reissue series s or sa 50 watt sb or sba super bass 100 watt. Marshall 1987x 50watt plexi tube head with fx loop. Everything from its appearance all the way to its features is straight out of the marshall handbook. In july 1969 marshall dropped the plexi face plates and switched to the gold colored brushed aluminium metal face plates as we know them still.