Didnt eminence release a line of speakers based off of celestions most popular ones. A comparison of 18 guitar speakers, using the same riff and under the same conditions. I replaced a vox celestion 10 inch that was made in china with this celestion g10 vintage also made in china and the difference is night and day. Celestion rockdriver junior post by slashwannabe1 wed apr 25, 2012 5.
Get vintage tone and style from a modern guitar loudspeaker with the 60 watt celestion vintage 30 classic speaker. From what i understand the celestion centuries are cl80s with a neo magnet and celestion century vintage are a v30 with a neo magnet. Celestion classic series g10 vintage specifications pdf download. Celestion speaker options offered by guitar amp manufacturer. The tight, responsive vintage 30 is a natural fit for high gain tube amplifiers. Celestion g10 vintage guitar speakerthe g10 vintage is the natural evolution of the wellrespected vintage 10. Dl 1x12 cabinet creamback vs greenback vs rockdriver jr. I dont like the sound of the vintage 30 that it came with. In the speaker market it is a very good value manufacturer support. Using powerful ceramic magnets and the same voice coil design as the vintage 30, the g10 packs an impressive punch with its 60 watt power handling. Classic series g12 century vintage speakers pdf manual download.
Unfollow celestion vintage speaker to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Eminence has teamed up with veteran pedal steeler paul franklin and blues guitarist josh smith to create two guitar speakers that are as versatile as the artists themselves. Just listen to any hendrix recording and chances are youll be listening to a g12h with a 55 cs. Get a genuine celestion impulse response download to try out for free. Blackstar series one 412a pro 240w 4x12 angled guitar cabinet w. Celestion is a british designer and importer of loudspeakers. Distortion youtube changing the speakers in my harley benton 2x12 are these celestion vintage 30s made in china. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. View and download celestion classic series g12 century vintage specifications online. Celestion g12 century neodymium magnetopinions please. Celestion t3781 classic series g12t 75watt 12 8ohm speaker made in england. Sharp arm165 drivers download for windows 10, 81, 7 celestion rockdriver vintage series 1800.
Aficio mp2000 service installation driver sharp ar. Celestion g12h30 or classic lead 80 discussion in amps and cabs started by humbucker, feb 14, 2006. Ok i removed 4 hughes and kettner v12 rockdriver vintage series 12 8ohm speaker drivers from a 4x12 hughes and kettner guitar cabinet which stated it was 400watts also listed, making each driver in theory rate at 100watts according to hughes and kettner. I was lucky enough to snag a hughes and kettner triplex amp at a local pawn shop.
Celestion rockdriver junior warehouse guitar speakers. The f12x200 is celestions answer to the growing trend of fullrange flatresponse speakers. I found the v30 to be too harsh in the upper midrange so i substituted a classic lead 80. However, when i replaced the cannabis rex with the celestion g1265 heritage i said to myself now i know why bigname players have used celestion.
Classic series g10 vintage speakers pdf manual download. Its a celestion speaker so i know the quality is awesome value. But given time i became very happy with the tight woody tone of the g10. Id use them regardless of the weight but the fact they weigh. New listing 4 x marshall cabinets with 16 vintage celestion greenbacks pulsonic speakers. The speakers are all mounted in the same cabinet, an all ply marshall jcm800 1933 1x12 closed back. Celestion vintage 30s fender stratocaster guitar forum. Have not dealt with the manufacturer the wow factor. Im basically looking for a used pair of v30s, but hellatones dont pop up on ebay too often in single or double pairs, and was wondering what eminences equivalents are. Comments that were posted before my comment must be irrelevant since they were for a different version of the speaker. Some have said that the g10 vintage is the 10 version of the vintage 30.
The vintage 10 is one of my all time favorite celestion speakers. G10 greenback this guitar speaker adds real class to small combos and when combined in a 4x10 provides a raunchy fullbodied tone rich in lowend thump. It predates the celestion vintage 30 rated at 60 watts. I have used the current celestion vintage 30s in an orange ppc412 cab and i have owned an early 1980s marshall jcm800 1960b cane front grill cab with marshall g12m70, 70w speakers. Originally created in the late 70s using more modern techniques and materials for a higher power handling, the g1265 is widely regarded as one of the best speakers ever produced for use in a 4x12 cabinet. I didnt realise i was even using this model celestion i thought i had vintage 30s but these century vintage speakers sound great. Eminence the governor redcoat series 12 75watt replacement. The g12m uses a medium weight magnet to produce a sound that is smooth and warm but bright enough to hold its own against any rock backline. Whatever the sound, from the bayou to the blues, the patriot series has a speaker that can deliver it. With its fast attack and tightly controlled lowend, the celestion g1265. The labelled marshall vintage by celestion, also known as the g12 vintage is the original vintage 30. The hp is a celestion vintage rockdriver makes the job very well utilization very traditional setup, one is immediately at home.
Eminence the governor redcoat series 12 75watt replacement guitar speaker 8 ohm. Despite made in china this palmer cabinet sounds very good. Sharp arm165 drivers download for windows 10, 81, 7. Get the guaranteed best price on speakers for instrument amps like the celestion vintage 30 60w, 12 guitar speaker at musicians friend. Select speaker by name celestion g10 gold celestion gold celestion cream celestion blue celestion ruby vtjunior g10n40 g10 greenback g10 creamback g10 vintage neo 250 copperback g12k100 atype f12x200 vtype g12m65 creamback g12h75 creamback classic. Celestion vintage 30 classic speaker, 60 w toll free 866shipsdm 8667447736 mention service code 20gk9r6 hours. Cenzo townshend is one of the worlds leading mixing engineers, with multiplatinum recordings to his name for some of the biggest names in rock and pop including kaiser chiefs, u2, the maccabees and jake bugg. The celestion vintage 30 has been one of the most used and most notorious speakers of the guitar world. Loaded into many popular, branded practice combos the vt jr, is now available to buy for replacement and upgrades. The way that the g flex cabinet is baffled, the celestion vintage 30 60watt speakers produce a sound that will make you hate to put your. View and download celestion classic series g10 vintage specifications online. Basically looking for the eminence version of v30, g12h30, greenback, and how you guys thought they stood up to the celestion equivalent.
Unfollow celestion ditton to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. It currently has the above mentioned celestion rockdriver junior. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Celestion classic lead 80 vs celestion vintage 30 youtube. Buy celestion guitar amplifiers and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Im surprised more people dont use them because theyre so lightweight and sound solid. Celestion heritage g1265 12 inch guitar speaker 65 watts. The regular celestion labeled versions sound almost the same. The g12h in its most commonly found form is the 30watt cousin of the g12m. May 17, 2016 testing both speakers through a bogner 112otp and bogner barcelona head in 20 watt mode. Celestion g10 vintage 10 8 ohm guitar speaker 60w a worthy successor to the vintage 10, the g10 vintage is a 10 speaker with bags of attitude. The celestion century vintage g12 speaker magnet had a different design when i bought it and was rated at 60watts, now under my orders it shows this speaker, same name, with a different design rated at 30watts. Im using a 20 gibson les paul sg custom shop aged and a 1982 marshall jcm800 4104.
Home made cabinet with celestion rockdriver speaker vs palmer. Celestion vintage 30 classic series guitar speaker 60 watts, 12, 8 ohms the celestion vintage 30 offers high output and vintage tone. Note that the soundfiles are not normalized adjusted to the same maximum volume. What would be the best wgs to swap in closer to, get superior to the original. How new speakers could improve your guitar tone hughes. Celestion alnico blue, ruby, gold and cream shootout youtube. Free impulse response download cenzo townshend ir mix. All of these speakers use the same voice coil designs. G12h150 redback the g12h150 redback has been created for players who are looking for extreme power handling but refuse to compromise on great tone. Was very impressed and finally found the tone ive been. All speakers are 12 and demonstrated by denis cornell. Celestion g12 vintage 30 speaker unit on guitar amp.
Eighteen sound 18sound 10mb600 high output midrange midbass speaker 450 w, 1 pc. This features the same same sound clip played through the celestion vintage 30 and celestion classic lead 80 guitar speakers. Celestion g12 century neodymium magnetopinions please discussion in amps and cabs started by lucidology, aug 31, 2008. From thumping bass, mellow midtones or soaring highs, patriot speakers offer different balances of that spectrum with a wide selection of models. The celestion will play reasonably loud, providing strainfree reproduction into the 90db spls. The marshall g12m70 speakers were harder to overdrive and more sterile sounding, lacked top end sparkle. Im using a 20 gibson les paul sg aged custom shop and a 1982 marshall jcm800 4104. Size 15 diameter 12 diameter 10 diameter 8 diameter. I used a pair in a 73 vibrolux that i had several years ago. Z z best 2 12 cab that came with the stock g12h30 and vintage 30. Demo of david laboga dl112ps deluxe cabinet, loaded with three different celestion speakers for. The sl6 tweeter was developed with the diagnostic help of laser interferometry so that its first breakup mode was above the audio band, resulting in true pistonic motion in the unit. Celestion g10 vintage guitar speaker 10 inch, 60 watts, 8.
This guitar speaker adds real class to small combos and when combined in a 4x10 provides a raunchy fullbodied tone rich in lowend thump. In this clip i compare 27 celestion 12 inch guitar speakers. I havent seen a vintage 10 in several years, though. This has been the predominant speaker when it comes to heavy metal recordings, and for good reason. Crate flexwave series fw15 15w 1x8 guitar combo amp item. Celestion vintage 30 60w, 12 guitar speaker 8 ohm musician. The original 1967 greenback, characterised by a controlled lowend, warm mids and detailed highs. Comparison 27 celestion guitar speakers using the same. Closer to the sound of the vintage 30 than its predecessor, the g10 vintage still maintains a distinctive tonal flavour of its own. Anyway, this speaker sounds very,very good out of the box, with good crisp response.
Guitar speakers our classic range of 10, 12 and 15 inch speakers delivering legendary celestion tone including g12m greenback, vintage 30 and g12t75. Celestions decades of experience in speaker construction shines in this unique design that offers neutral voicing while maintaining the feel and response of a celestion guitar speaker. Celestion g1265 vintage guitar speakeroriginally created as a higherpower handling variant of the g12m greenback, the celestion g1265 is widely regarded as one of the best speakers ever produced for use in a 4x12 cabinet. Offering complete tonal balance from top to bottom, the pf350 is an attacksensitive and powerful 12 model codeveloped with. A worthy successor to the vintage 10, the g10 vintage is a 10 speaker with bags of attitude. Celestion g12m65 12 classic series creamback 65w 8 ohm speaker cream 2010s. Celestion g12 century vintage guitar speaker, 16ohm. According to celestion, the h30 is a cross between a greenback and a vintage 30. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Celestion heritage series g1265 guitar speaker 12 inch. I noticed an incredible upgrade and sound with the addition of just two speakers in a 4 x 12 cabinet ease of use. A few years ago i replaced the stock jensen c12n with an eminence cannabis rex.
And, i was really torn between the vin 30 and the greenback, however, the h30 solves the debate. Not at all farty like the cheap stock celestion speakers that some builders put in their amps just for the name. I am sure i am over simplifying, but the century vintage sounded alot like a. The original g12m of the 1960s was celestion s first guitar speaker to use a ceramic magnet and paved the way for high power guitar amplifiers. The g10 gold is the ultimate 10 speaker, blending unmistakable alnico class with a rich lowend, creamy midrange and vintage chiming topend. A combination of aggressive crunch and midrange warmth made the g1265 a firm favourite in the early 60s, 70s and 80s. Celestion classic series g10 vintage specifications pdf.
Aug 08, 2014 the g12m25 watt from the late 60s through the early 70s are my favorite celestion speakers for classic hard rock and blues tones, and the heritage series 20 watt g12m reissue is also a fantastic speaker choice for this genre. Celestion radio company and celestion limited formed in 1927. Sounds this is an extremely versatile amp that will sound crystal clear to its metal through the crunchy blues, the saturation in the english rock, hard. Celestion t3903 12 classic series vintage 30 60w 8 ohm speaker. Celestion vintage 30 classic series guitar speaker 60 watts. The g12m25 watt from the late 60s through the early 70s are my favorite celestion speakers for classic hard rock and blues tones, and the heritage series 20 watt g12m reissue is also a fantastic speaker choice for this genre. The voice of rock and roll loading speakers into your guitar cabinet the g10 gold is the ultimate 10 speaker, blending unmistakable alnico class with a rich lowend, creamy midrange and vintage chiming topend. A comparison of the vintage 30, g12h55,classic vtype and the g12m greenback from celestion. Greenback speakers and clones telecaster guitar forum.
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