Vox Tbmod preset
Verified · 85/100 confidence. Complete schematic. All component values readable. Parameters derived directly from the circuit.
The Top Boost Mod is the preamp add-on circuit fitted to the AC30/6 and AC36, adding treble and bass controls plus a high-gain input stage. It defines the classic Vox bright, chiming tone and is the most recognizable aspect of the AC30 Top Boost sound.
- Years produced: 1961–present
- Made in: UK
- Channels: 1
- Preamp tubes: 1× ECC83
Known for: The Beatles, The Edge, Brian May.
Tags: british, el84, chime, top-boost, preamp.
Schematic-derived preset files for 16 Fractal and Line 6 modelers: Axe-Fx II/XL/XL+, Axe-Fx III, FM3, FM9, and the full Helix family (Floor, LT, Rack, HX Stomp, HX Stomp XL, Native).
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