Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head

The Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head is an electric guitar amp head from Magnatone.

Magnatone M80 electric guitar amp head highlights

• The Magnatone M80 head is reminiscent of the original Marshall Plexi.
• Features two EL34 tubes and four 12AX7 tubes for a rich, powerful 45-watt sound.
• Features two footswitchable gain modes for optimum sonic flexibility.
• Dual preamp circuitry enables a wide range of sounds, from crystal-clear clean to full-bodied crunch.
• Intuitive controls for total control of volume, bass, midrange and treble.
• Two external speaker outputs allow you to easily connect devices and expand your sound configuration.
• A pleasing vintage look for antique enthusiasts.
• Sturdy construction, perfect for easily moving the unit to suit your needs.
• Handcrafted in the USA by experienced artisans.
• Cover and Hi/Lo Gain footswitch included with the amp head.

Magnatone M80 amp head features

The fruit of craftsmanship

This Boutique-Amp is entirely handcrafted in the USA. It has been designed with the finest components available on the market to honor the best vintage amps. The quality of its design is reflected in its great robustness, making this head perfectly suited to the rigors of the stage or the road.

Rich, powerful sound

The Magnatone M80 delivers an exceptional sound experience thanks to its high-end components. Two EL34 tubes deliver a full-bodied, dynamic overdrive for powerful solos and riffs. Four 12AX7 tubes deliver a clear, articulate sound, ideal for arpeggios and crunchy rhythms. Add the 45 watts of power to deliver a powerful sound in the studio or on stage.

Total control over your sound

At all times, you retain control over the sound produced by this Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head amp, thanks to two foot-switchable gain modes for optimum sonic flexibility while playing. The dual preamp circuit offers a wide range of sounds, with precise control of volume, treble, bass and presence.

Versatility, robustness and flexibility

This amp adapts to a wide range of musical styles. Whether you play blues, rock or country, the M80 accompanies you on your travels, concerts and rehearsals, delivering a unique sound while withstanding the rigors of the road. What's more, the connectors let you expand your setup whenever the need arises.

Explore new possibilities with the Magnatone M80

This product is recommended for guitarists looking for a versatile, powerful amp head capable of producing a wide range of sounds. Its intuitive controls, sturdiness and ease of transport make it suitable for all needs and for musicians of all levels.

Our experts' opinion

• The build quality of this amp head makes it an obvious choice for even the most demanding musicians. Handcrafted in the USA, built with the finest components and extremely robust, the M-80 is truly a sound investment.
• If we had to single out one thing about this product, we think it would be its sonic capabilities. The M-80 is capable of producing a very wide range of tones, and delivering a powerful sound that's equally suited to the studio and the stage.
• An essential factor to consider is the M-80's versatility. With its two footswitchable High Gain and Low Gain modes, the unit offers two saturation modes that you can activate with a simple gesture.