Marshall MR4100

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Marshall MR4100 - JCM 900

Marshall

MR4100 - JCM 900

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 104422
Brand: Marshall
Model: MR4100 - JCM 900
Price: $1,648.90

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This MR4100 nails that iconic JCM 900 sound—raw, aggressive, and undeniably Marshall. It's a fantastic head for players chasing vintage high-gain tones, particularly in rock and hard rock, but be aware it’s not a quiet amp. If you’re after a focused, powerful amp with that classic Marshall vibe, this is a strong contender.

Product Description

  • Marshall MR4100 - JCM 900
  • 2 Channel Amp Head
  • Dual Reverb
  • Power: 100 W
  • 4 x 5881 power tubes
  • 3 x ECC83 preamp tubes
  • Reverb (Accutronics)
  • 4-band EQ
  • Effects loop
  • Direct Recording Output
  • High/Low output selector switch
  • LED tube defect indicator
PROS
  • • Authentic JCM 900 tone, delivering that classic Marshall crunch.
  • • Robust build quality with Marshall's signature chassis and durable components.
  • • Dual reverb adds depth and dimension to your sound, a welcome feature.
  • • Versatile 4-band EQ allows for precise tonal shaping across genres.
CONS
  • • Can be quite loud even on the low power setting, requiring careful volume management.
  • • Limited channel flexibility compared to more modern, multi-channel amps.
  • • The effects loop is a bit basic, lacking advanced routing options.

Product Video

Key Features

Power (Watts 100
Tubes 4 x 5881 power tubes, 3 x ECC83 preamp tubes
Channels 2
Effects Accutronics Reverb, Effects Loop
Speaker Output 4 Ohm, 8 Ohm, 16 Ohm
Weight Approximately 35 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The clean channel is more of a platform for overdrive than a pristine, sparkling clean – it’s darker and warmer, perfect for rhythm playing with a touch of grit.
It's generally reliable, but like any electronic indicator, it's best to visually inspect the tubes periodically for confirmation – it’s a good early warning system though.
Switching to the low output setting reduces the volume significantly while maintaining the core JCM 900 character; it's a great way to get that tone at manageable levels.

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