The Marshall MX412A is a 4×12” angled speaker cabinet that delivers the iconic Marshall tone and presence, ideal for players seeking the power and punch of a full Marshall stack. With four Celestion G12E-60 speakers, the MX412A offers a balanced, rich tone with plenty of volume and headroom for live performances. The angled front enhances sound projection and makes it an ideal match for Marshall heads, particularly the DSL series, providing a tight, focused sound with the classic rock aesthetic.
Key Features
- Four Celestion G12E-60 12″ Speakers: Known for their warm mids, punchy bass, and bright highs, these 12-inch speakers provide a well-rounded sound suitable for a wide range of styles, from blues and rock to metal.
- 240-Watt Power Handling: With a total power capacity of 240 watts at 16 ohms, the MX412A can handle high-output amp heads without breaking a sweat, delivering full, dynamic sound at any volume level.
- Angled Design for Enhanced Projection: The angled front directs sound upwards, allowing better on-stage monitoring and more effective sound dispersion, helping you cut through the mix.
- Closed-Back Construction: The closed-back design enhances low-end response and delivers a powerful, focused sound, ideal for heavy rock and metal.
- Classic Marshall Styling: Finished in black with white piping and the iconic Marshall logo, the MX412A embodies the look of a traditional Marshall stack.
- Perfect for Stack Setups: Stack it with a matching Marshall head for a half-stack setup, or add a straight cab below to complete a full-stack look and sound.
Sound and Performance
The MX412A’s four Celestion G12E-60 speakers provide a full-bodied, articulate sound with a solid low-end, detailed mids, and sparkling highs. The 240-watt power handling makes it perfect for loud performances, ensuring your tone remains clear and dynamic even at high volumes. The angled front not only directs sound towards your ears on stage but also enhances projection, helping your guitar sound cut through the mix with ease. The closed-back design gives the cabinet a punchy, tight sound, especially in the low end, which is ideal for genres that require powerful, driving bass tones.
Design and Build
Constructed to Marshall’s exacting standards, the MX412A is built for durability, capable of withstanding the rigors of touring and regular gigging. Its angled design and compact 4×12” size make it easier to transport compared to full-size 4×12” cabs, while still delivering the iconic Marshall stack look. The black vinyl, white piping, and classic Marshall logo give it the timeless aesthetic Marshall is famous for, ensuring it looks as good as it sounds.
Usage Scenarios
Live Performances: With its high power handling, angled design, and focused sound, the MX412A is ideal for live shows, allowing your guitar to project clearly across the stage and through the audience.
Rehearsals and Studio Use: The cabinet’s balanced tone and dynamic range make it suitable for practice and recording, providing a full-bodied sound that translates well in a variety of settings.
Half-Stack or Full-Stack Configurations: Use the MX412A as part of a half-stack with a Marshall head, or stack it with a straight cabinet for a powerful full-stack setup, perfect for guitarists who want the ultimate in volume and stage presence.
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