Description

Quick Product Summary

The Marshall MG30GFX is a versatile 30-watt solid-state guitar combo offering classic Marshall-inspired tones, four selectable channels and a useful selection of built-in digital effects. Its compact 1x10 format makes it particularly well suited to home practice and rehearsals while still providing enough power and flexibility for a wide range of playing situations.

Clean, Crunch, OD1 and OD2 channels cover everything from clear rhythm sounds through to saturated overdrive, while onboard reverb, modulation, octave and delay effects let you create complete tones without needing a separate pedalboard.

What Makes the Marshall MG30GFX Special?

The MG30GFX combines a straightforward traditional amplifier layout with useful modern features. Four channels can be stored and recalled, allowing you to quickly move between favourite clean, crunch and overdrive settings, while the three-band EQ provides familiar control over your core guitar tone.

Its built-in effects significantly expand the available sound palette, and practical additions such as an auxiliary input, tuner and emulated headphone output make the MG30GFX equally useful for everyday practice, recording and rehearsal.

Who Is It For?

The Marshall MG30GFX is particularly well suited to:

  • Guitarists looking for a versatile home and rehearsal amplifier.

  • Developing players wanting an amp they can grow into.

  • Rock, blues, indie, alternative, punk and metal guitarists.

  • Players who want built-in effects without relying on multiple pedals.

  • Home musicians who need a headphone output for quieter practice.

  • Guitarists who regularly practise along with backing tracks.

  • Players looking for a compact Marshall combo with more power than a small practice amp.

At A Glance

Feature Specification
Type Solid-State Guitar Combo
Output Power 30W
Speaker 1 x 10" Custom Speaker
Channels 4
Channel Modes Clean, Crunch, OD1, OD2
EQ Bass, Middle, Treble
Built-In Effects Reverb, Modulation, Octave & Delay
Built-In Tuner Yes
Headphone Output Yes
Condition B-Stock

Condition Overview

Condition: B-Stock

This Marshall MG30GFX is offered as a B-Stock item rather than standard factory-sealed retail stock.

B-Stock products may have been previously opened or may feature differences in packaging or minor cosmetic presentation. They provide an excellent opportunity to purchase a fully functional amplifier at a reduced price.

What’s Included?

  • Marshall MG30GFX 30W Guitar Combo Amplifier

  • Mains power connection

Footswitch is not included.

The MG30GFX is compatible with the Marshall PEDL-90008 programmable footswitch, available separately.

Technical Specifications

Amplifier

  • Model: MG30GFX

  • Series: MG Gold

  • Amplifier Type: Solid State

  • Output Power: 30W

  • Channels: 4 with Store and Recall

  • Channel Modes: Clean, Crunch, OD1, OD2

  • Colour: Black and Gold

Speaker

  • Speaker Configuration: 1 x 10"

  • Speaker Type: Marshall Custom Speaker

  • Speaker Impedance: 4 Ohms

  • Speaker Power Rating: 30W

  • Unit Impedance: 4 Ohms

Controls

  • Gain

  • Clean / Crunch Select

  • Bass

  • OD1 / OD2 Select

  • Middle

  • Treble

  • Reverb

  • Volume

  • Tuner

  • Tap

  • Store

  • FX Select

  • Master Volume

Built-In Effects

  • Reverb

  • Chorus

  • Phaser

  • Flanger

  • Delay

  • Octave

Connectivity

  • Instrument Input: 1 x 1/4" Jack

  • Auxiliary Input: 1 x 3.5 mm Jack

  • Headphone Output: 1 x 3.5 mm Emulated Output

  • Footswitch Compatibility: Marshall PEDL-90008, available separately

Dimensions & Weight

  • Width: 480 mm

  • Height: 420 mm

  • Depth: 225 mm

  • Weight: Approx. 10.8 kg

Construction

  • Design: Marshall MG Gold Combo

  • Finish: Black with Gold Detailing

  • Country of Manufacture: Vietnam

  • Designed & Engineered: UK

Power Requirements

The Marshall MG30GFX is a mains-powered guitar amplifier.

No separate external power supply or adaptor is required.

FAQs

How powerful is the Marshall MG30GFX?

The MG30GFX produces 30 watts through a single 10" Marshall custom speaker, making it well suited to home practice, rehearsals and other situations where a compact but capable amplifier is required.

How many channels does it have?

It features four selectable tonal modes: Clean, Crunch, OD1 and OD2.

Can the MG30GFX save settings?

Yes. Channel settings can be stored and recalled, allowing you to quickly return to favourite sounds.

What effects are built in?

The MG30GFX includes reverb, chorus, phaser, flanger, delay and octave effects, giving you plenty of scope to shape your sound without additional pedals.

Does it have a built-in tuner?

Yes. A tuner is built directly into the amplifier for convenient everyday use.

Can I use headphones?

Yes. The MG30GFX features an emulated headphone output, allowing you to practise without using the main speaker.

Can I connect a phone or backing track player?

Yes. A 3.5 mm auxiliary input allows compatible phones, computers and other audio sources to be connected for playing along with music or backing tracks.

Is a footswitch included?

No. A footswitch is not included with this B-Stock amplifier.

Can I add a footswitch?

Yes. The MG30GFX is compatible with the Marshall PEDL-90008 programmable four-way footswitch, which is available separately.

Is the MG30GFX suitable for beginners?

Yes. Its simple controls make it approachable for newer players, while the multiple channels, effects and tone controls provide plenty of flexibility as their playing develops.

Is it suitable for rehearsal use?

Yes. Its 30W output and 10" speaker make it a practical option for many rehearsal situations, although required volume will depend on the other instruments and overall band setup.

What does B-Stock mean?

This amplifier is being sold as B-Stock rather than standard factory-sealed stock. B-Stock products may have previously been opened or show minor differences in cosmetic or packaging presentation while remaining fully functional.

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Good to Know

How long is the warranty period?

For new products, you will get the full manufacturer warranty. For our second-hand products, we will cover any fault within 4 weeks of the purchase of any guitar. For pianos, that will be extended to 3 months.

What is the estimated delivery time?

We use the 24hr delivery in UK mainlands if it can be delivered by post. For Scotland and Wales, it depends on the area and the distance from our warehouse, but our aim is to get you order to your hands as soon as possible.

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We usually can ship instruments worldwide. Please get in touch to get a quote

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