Marshall DSL20CR
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Marshall
DSL20CR
Product Info
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The DSL20CR is a fantastic little amp – a real Marshall experience in a manageable package. It nails that classic British crunch and cleans up surprisingly well. Perfect for bedroom players or gigging musicians needing a portable, powerful, and affordable amp with serious attitude.
Product Description
- Marshall DSL20CR
- All Tube Combo Amp for E-Guitar
- Reissue series - authentic DSL sound
- Power: 20W
- 2 Footswitchable channels with classic Gain and Ultra Gain
- Equipped with: 12" Celestion Seventy-80 speakers
- Pre-amp tubes: 3x ECC83
- Power tubes: 2x EL34
- Tone-Shift button for center configuration
- Bass switch that supplements a resonant Bass Boost
- Independent Volume and Gain controls for both channels
- EQ controls for Treble
- Mid and Bass
- Emulated Line output
- Series FX-loop
- Includes footswitch
PROS
- • Authentic Marshall crunch, surprisingly versatile for a 20W combo
- • Celestion Seventy-80 speaker delivers a classic Marshall tone
- • Independent channel controls offer diverse gain staging options
- • Tone-Shift button adds a welcome mid-range boost for classic rock
CONS
- • Can be loud even at lower volume settings, requires careful EQing
- • Ultra Gain channel can get muddy at higher gain settings
- • FX loop is somewhat basic, lacks advanced routing options
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts
20
Tubes
3x ECC83 (Preamp), 2x EL34 (Power)
Speaker
1x 12 in Celestion Seventy-80
Channels
2 (Classic Gain, Ultra Gain)
Effects
Emulated Line Output, Series FX Loop
Weight
35 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It boosts the mids, adding a more scooped, vintage Marshall character – great for rock and blues tones.
It’s decent for basic recording, but a dedicated preamp or impulse response is recommended for truly professional results.
It captures the essence of a Marshall stack, but lacks the sheer volume and low-end extension; it's a great representation, but not a perfect replica.
