The Marshall SC20H Studio Classic Head brings the core character of the original JCM800 into a more compact and manageable format. Built in the UK, this all-valve amp delivers everything from clean tones to aggressive overdrive, with a straightforward single-channel layout that stays true to the original design while adding practical features for modern players.

A built-in master volume allows you to push the preamp into saturation without excessive volume, while the power reduction switch lets you drop from 20 watts to 5 watts for more controlled environments. With high and low sensitivity inputs and a switchable effects loop, the SC20H keeps things simple but flexible for both stage and studio use.

Highlights

• UK-built all-valve head inspired by the original JCM800
• 20W to 5W power reduction for flexible volume control
• Single-channel design with classic Marshall gain structure
• Master volume for controlled overdrive tones
• FX loop and high/low inputs for added versatility

Specifications Body

• Type: Amplifier Head
• Dimensions: 20.1" W x 9.4" H x 9.4" D

Hardware

• Construction: Valve (All-Tube)
• Channels: 1
• Controls: Preamp Volume, Master Volume, Treble, Middle, Bass, Presence
• Inputs: 2 x 1/4" (High/Low Sensitivity)
• Speaker Outputs: 5 x 1/4" (16Ω / 8Ω / 4Ω)
• Effects Loop: Yes (Series, Switchable)

Electronics

• Wattage: 20W (switchable to 5W)
• Preamp Tubes: 2 x ECC83, 1 x ECC83 (phase splitter)
• Power Tubes: 2 x EL34
• DI Output: Yes (1/4")

Miscellaneous

• Country of Origin: Designed and engineered in UK, Made in UK
• Included Accessories: Detachable power cable, speaker cable
• Other: Studio Series JCM800-inspired platform
• Weight: 20.7 lbs

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