Important Information
The Carlsbro GLX85 Special Edition is a powerful vintage solid state guitar combo amplifier built in England, delivering classic British clean tones alongside rich overdrive and spacious onboard reverb. Its dual-channel layout and Celestion speaker make it a versatile amp for rehearsal rooms, live gigs, and home studios alike. With its rugged construction and unmistakable late-80s to early-90s styling, the GLX85 remains a sought-after combo for players chasing dependable vintage British amplification.
BRAND: Carlsboro
BARCODE/UPC:
Serial Number: 9601119
- Vintage Carlsbro GLX85 Special Edition solid state guitar combo amplifier
- Manufactured in England
- Approx. 85 watt output section
- Loaded with a 12-inch Celestion G12-75S loudspeaker
- Dual-channel preamp configuration with selectable channel switching
- Channel 1 features gain, bass, mid, and treble controls with crunch mode
- Channel 2 features gain, bass, low mid, mid, high mid, treble, and level controls
- Independent master volume controls for both channels
- Built-in analogue spring reverb circuit with dedicated level control
- Dedicated effects mix control for blending external effects
- Rear-mounted effects send and return loop
- Rear-mounted line out connection for recording or external amplification
- Footswitch input for remote channel switching
- High and low gain input sensitivity options
- Solid state circuitry designed for high headroom clean tones and tight overdriven response
- Open Back cabinet design for enhanced low-end projection and punch
- Heavy-duty black tolex covering with reinforced protective corners
Shipping Info
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Condition & Warranty
This preloved product has been carefully tested when purchased and again before it’s shipped to you, so you can shop with confidence. Each item comes with a 3-month electrical warranty and a 6-month structural warranty, excluding accidental damage, misuse or broken strings. Click here to view our full refund policy.