Marshall DSL1CR
Full Tube Combo for Electric Guitar

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Marshall DSL1CR
One of the key advantages of the Marshall DSL1CR is its power and versatility. Despite its compact size, this amplifier has enough power to be used in both home and small concert venues. It also offers a wide range of sound, from classic rock to heavy metal, making it a versatile tool for musicians of various genres. In addition, the Marshall DSL1CR delivers high quality sound thanks to its innovative technology. It features two channels (Classic and Ultra) that offer different tonal possibilities to create a variety of soundscapes. With its built-in digital effects such as reverb and modulation, this amp also allows musicians to expand their sound and experiment with different sound effects. Just as importantly, the Marshall DSL1CR has a stylish and elegant design that blends well with any interior or setting. Its compact size makes it easy to transport, and its high-quality materials and construction ensure reliability and durability.
a little wonder amp
This is the only classic brand that can offer their tube amp so small and so good. It is perfect for playing and recording at home because at very low volume you can get real tube warmth and drive. It even has effects loop and line out. You can't get a Marshall amp- in- a-box pedal for this price with such a real sound. The best part is that it has a nice real clean channel of which you can control the sparkle perfectly with the volume control. Without getting very louder . For pedals, especially fuzz pedals, this controlable clean channel is very nice to give the fuzz the right amount off sustain without bothering the neighbours. I ordered the Harley Benton Tube first, which even had a little nicer tube sound (for my ears). But the lack of controlable clean sound made me switch to this Marshall. It is a little wonder.
sizzling tone
best headphone jack in the business
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super amplifier.veri good.
Tube and quiet
Well, I expected more from sound. It is quite far from its big brothers. But anyway it is tube amp, works well with pedals and can be quiet for home. Initially it was with some background noise but currently it is ok.
So it is good home tube amp with Marshall sound. I use mostly clean channel with overdrive/distortion pedals. I like such sound more but native sound is not too bad as well.
As a home (only) player I am really happy with this amp
If you want a tube amp and can only play in an apartment, this is the one for you.
Frankly, 1W is too loud in my place, even with the 1/10 switch (I doubt it really takes the amp to 0.1W, but hey). On the other hand, I don't think I could use it in a band setting - but those days are behind me. I'd probably get the DSL40 for [rock] band practice/concerts.
The FX loop is an excellent though unexpected feature at this price point. I expect it would help in the future when I buy an equalizer - mostly to be able to reduce the volume. But in any case, that's where you put your modulation effects, post preamp.
The reverb is alright I guess, but I'd have preferred a master volume instead. A volume pot on the clean channel would have been a useful addition, but then there wasn't any room left on the panel. Hey, at this brand name and price point it even comes with a foot switch.
Build is excellent. Noise is minimal. As a con, perhaps the gain on the hot channel could have been tweaked to kick in at a higher setting.
Marshall
A good tube combo for training at home has a power down function, the sound is excellent for this price category.
Excellent amplifier!
I'm a house guitarist, not performing or touring. This is my 4th amp and my second Marshall. Before that, there was a transistor Ibanez, a mini portable Marshall, modeling a Vox combo amplifier. I'm used to playing Vox. When switching to the Marshall tube, I realized what an attack and sound production are. Who is afraid that 1 Watt is quiet, do not worry. It's louder than my Vox GT 15 watts. For the house- more than enough. I don't have a music store, but I have several different guitars with singles and humbuckers (Epiphone SG, Epiphone LP, SQ Fender 3 singles, Ibanez RG). From everything I got a new feeling from playing the guitar. From clean to heavy enough. I highly recommend it for development - I really liked this amplifier.
For apartment.
Knows how to be quiet.
perfect cleans good gain
+very clear cleans, like crystal clear and rich
+ digital reverb effect..not bad
+ FX loop for pedals
- weak bass
-emulated out sound quality is not that great
overall a great amp for practicing at home and even for small gigs
Technical Data
- Manufactured by Marshall
- Released in 2018
- Average price : $327
- Reissue Series - Authentic DSL Sound
- Power: Low-power circuit from 1 W to 0.1 W
- 2 Foot-switchable channels with classic gain and ultra gain
- Equipment: 8" Celestion Eight-15 loudspeakers
- Tube equipment: 1x ECC82 and 2x ECC83
- Tone-shift key for center configuration
- Independent volume and gain controls for both channels
- Common tone control for treble, midrange and bass
- Emulated line output
- Serial FX loop
- Dimensions : 360mm x 340mm x 215mm
- Weight : 7.9kg
- Includes foot-switch
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