Boss Dual Cube LX

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Boss Dual Cube LX

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Dual Cube LX

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Product Info

Article Number: 549785
Brand: Boss
Model: Dual Cube LX
Price: $174.90

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The Dual Cube LX is a clever little practice amp – surprisingly versatile for its size and price. It's perfect for bedroom players, students, or anyone needing a portable, self-contained amp with a good range of usable sounds. Don’t expect to gig with it, but it’s a fantastic value for what it offers.

Product Description

  • Boss Dual Cube LX
  • Compact Transistor Combo For Electric Guitars
  • Versatile desktop amplifier
  • 1 Channel
  • Power: 2x 5 Watts
  • Equipped with: 2x 4" Speakers
  • Operation via 9 V mains adapter or 8x AA batteries - (batteries not included)
  • 8 Guitar amp types and 1 microphone preamp type
  • 7 Built-in effects
  • Stereo input mode with a wide sound for modelers and stereo pedals
  • 27 Storage locations
  • Stereo line output with cabinet emulation
  • i-CUBE Link/Aux In jack for audio playback
  • Built-in looper - requires a foot switch
  • (not included)
  • Extensive editing via the DUAL CUBE LX editor app
  • Controls: Gain
  • Volume
  • Bass
  • Middle
  • Treble
  • Effects (Chorus
  • Flanger
  • Phaser
  • Tremolo
  • Heavy Octave)
  • Delay/Reverb (Delay
  • Reverb
  • Spring)
  • Mic Vol
  • Master
  • Switch: Loopback
  • Memory
  • Guitar / stereo input: 2x 6.3 mm jack
  • Phones / rec output: 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • i-Cube link/aux input: 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • Line output L/mono
  • R: 2x 6.3 mm jack
  • Foot switch connection: 6.3 mm stereo jack
  • USB B type
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 341 x 162 x 215 mm
  • Weight: 3.3 kg

*Suitable accessories (not included):*, Boss FS-5U foot switch: Art. #102839# - 2 units are required, FS-6 foot switch: Art. #173531#, FS-7 foot switch: Art. #348368#, Boss BT-Dual Bluetooth adapter: Art. #522827#, Boss Wireless MIDI Expression Pedal EV-1-WL: Art. #524485#

PROS
  • • Surprisingly full tone for its size, thanks to the dual speaker design.
  • • Excellent built-in effects, particularly the chorus and spring reverb.
  • • The i-Cube Link editor app unlocks deeper customization options.
  • • Battery powered operation provides portability for practice and casual jamming.
CONS
  • • 4-inch speakers lack low-end extension for serious bass playing.
  • • Build quality is decent but feels distinctly lightweight and plasticky.
  • • Limited wattage restricts its use to practice or very small rooms.

Product Video

Key Features

Power (Watts) 10 (2x 5)
Speaker 2 x 4-inch
Channels 1 (Guitar & Mic Preamp)
Effects 7 (Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Tremolo, Heavy Octave, Delay, Reverb)
EQ 3-band (Bass, Middle, Treble)
Weight Approximately 6.6 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The app provides a surprisingly deep level of control over the amp models, allowing for nuanced tweaking beyond the physical controls.
Yes, it has a stereo line output which can be connected to headphones or an external recording interface for silent practice.
It's more geared toward casual experimentation and practice, as the looper's memory is relatively short and lacks advanced features.

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