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About the amp models and effect types, Amp models – VOX Amplification USA VTX150 User Manual

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About the amp models and effect types

This section provides details about the amp models and effect types, such as
pedal effect, modulation and delay effects and reverb effect.

HINT:

Each amp model’s GAIN (set by the top panel GAIN control) can

be assigned to the optional (separately sold) VC-12SV’s expression pedal
for control. For details on how to assign the parameter, please refer to
“Assigning a function to the expression pedal (Quick Assign)” (p.21).

Amp models

1. CLEAN

STD (Standard)

This models the clean channel of a high-quality amp that was produced only
on special order, and was known as the overdrive special. With a beautifully
rounded low range, a sharp midrange attack, and a sweet treble register, this is
ideal for single coil pickups.

SPL (Special)

This models the clean channel of a Japanese-made amp with 2 x 12" speakers
that went on sale in 1975. It is known for its clean full-range sound and its
built-in stereo chorus, and is used on stages and in studios around the world.

CST (Custom)

This models is only a three-band tone control amplifier that produces a pure,
clean tone. Setting TREBLE, MIDDLE, and BASS to the center will produce flat
response of the pre amp.

EXT (Extra)

This models a small American combo amp that has been a popular choice
among professional jazz players for 40 years. Its distinguishable treble control
creates a variety of jazzy tones that range from warm and mellow to fat and
bright.

2. CALI CLEAN

STD (Standard)

The 6G5-A “Pro” amp was produced during the years 1960–1963, and was
distinctive for its yellowish brown vinyl cover and round brown knobs. This
40W combo amp is known for its warm and clean tone.

SPL (Special)

This American-made tweed-covered 2x12" combo amp made in 1957 is known for
its rich and clean tone that’s ideal for classic rock, blues, and country. By raising
the volume you can also produce a powerful and punchy overdrive sound.

CST (Custom)

This models an American-made black-paneled amp that has been modified.