Are you looking for affordable Tube Amps to get that old-school vintage distorted tones? Check out the list given below.
The list is in no particular order or preference.
No. 1 Orange Micro Terror 20-Watt
We are starting the list with the Orange Micro Terror 20-watt tube amp head. This small amp head has 1 12AX7 tube for the preamp section, giving this tiny beast the power to match even the noisiest of drummers. It has 1 Volume, 1 tone and 1 gain knob to adjust the grit and sound according to your taste. This amp comes with 1 quarter inch (1/4 inch) instrument input, 1 3.5mm aux input, and 1 quarter inch (1/4 inch) headphones input. This amp has 1 channel switch to change the channel from clean to distorted giving the authentic British rock sound.
No. 2 VOX VT20X
The VOX VT20X is a modern amplifier having a tube amp circuit for the preamp section which is VOX’s own Valvetronix Preamp. This amp features11 realistic amp models; 13 high-quality on-board effects; and 33 preset programs all coming out of a 20-watt 1×8 inch speaker to get your desired tone. Along with these, the amp comes with a Built-in tuner, 3.5 mm AUX in jack, 3.5 mm Headphones out, and USB connectivity with optional VFS2 & VFS5 footswitches.
No. 3 Blackstar HT-1R MkII
The Blackstar HT-1R is a combo tube amp with a 1×8 inch speaker with 1W Tube combo: 1 ECC83 and 1 ECC82. This amp has two channels, 1 quarter inch (1/4 inch) input, 1 3.5mm headphones out and 1 3.5mm Aux input. This amp is perfect for studio use or jamming with your musician friends.
No. 4 VOX VT40X
The VOX VT40X is the big brother to the VOX VT20X with the same Valvetronix Tube Preamp but with VET( Virtual Elements Technology) the quality of the tones gets much better. The VT40X also comes with software features. The amp features 11 realistic amp models (20 when using the editor/librarian software). 33 preset programs (60 when using the editor/librarian software) and 13 high-quality onboard effects. Along with these, the amp comes with a Built-in tuner, 3.5 mm AUX in jack, 3.5 mm Headphones out, and USB connectivity with optional VFS2 & VFS5 footswitches similar to the VT20X.
No. 5 Marshall DSL5CR
The Marshall DSL5CR is an authentic Tube Combo Amp from Marshall. This amp has 2 channels with a dedicated reverb knob and 1 quarter inch (1/4 inch) instrument input. It produces 5W of Tube power from its 1×10-inch Celestion speakers. The DSL5CR produces a true Marshall sound that goes with your playing style and enhances it.
