Tech 21 SansAmp Mop Top Liverpool
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Tech 21
SansAmp Mop Top Liverpool
Product Info
Article Number:
551780
Brand:
Tech 21
Model:
SansAmp Mop Top Liverpool
Category:
Electric Guitar Preamps
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Mop Top Liverpool is a clever little box – it nails that classic British amp tone, especially the Vox vibe. It’s a great grab-and-go solution for guitarists wanting a direct-to-desk sound or a quick boost into an amp, especially useful for gigging musicians needing a reliable, affordable solution.
Product Description
- Tech 21 SansAmp Mop Top Liverpool
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- V-Style Simulation + Rangemaster booster-style
- Full metal housing
- Additional balanced XLR output
- Dimensions: 197 x 64 x 31 mm
- Weight: 0.37 kg
- Includes 9 V power supply
- Individually switchable SansAmp section
- 2 Channels
- Controls: Char A
- Char B
- Individually switchable effects section - Rangemaster booster-style
- Push buttons: High Shift
- Mid Shift
- Control: Boost
*Note:* Battery operation not possible
PROS
- • Excellent Vox AC30 and Rangemaster emulation, surprisingly authentic for the price.
- • Robust all-metal enclosure feels solid and roadworthy; a real workhorse build.
- • Balanced XLR output allows direct recording or connection to a PA system easily.
- • Individually switchable SansAmp and effects sections offer flexible tonal shaping.
CONS
- • 9V power supply only; no battery operation limits portability.
- • Limited EQ control; relies heavily on the SansAmp's built-in character.
- • Two channels feel somewhat basic; more complex routing would be welcome.
Key Features
Channels
2
Preamp Type
V-Style (Vox AC30 simulation) + Rangemaster booster
EQ
Character-dependent; relies on SansAmp modeling rather than a traditional EQ
Effects
Rangemaster booster-style (switchable)
Connections
1/4" Input, 1/4" Output, Balanced XLR Output
Weight
0.37 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a streamlined version, focusing on the most popular Vox and Rangemaster tones; it lacks the extensive customization of a full SansAmp.
While it *can* be used with bass, the voicing is optimized for guitar; it's not a dedicated bass preamp.
Yes, the XLR is a proper balanced output, presenting a high impedance to minimize noise and signal loss when connected to a mixer or interface.
