Description
Trace Elliott Trace Acoustic TA30 acoustic amp. 30-watts with Reverb and Gain. $99!
The Trace Elliott TA30 is a high-quality acoustic guitar amplifier from Trace Elliott’s esteemed Trace Acoustic series. Known for its clarity and natural tone reproduction, the TA30 is a compact, versatile amp designed for acoustic performers who value sound fidelity and portability.
Specifications
Type: Acoustic guitar amplifier
Power Output: 30 watts RMS
Channels: Two channels (guitar and mic/aux input)
Speaker Configuration:
- 5″ Celestion speaker
- Piezo tweeter for high-frequency response
Inputs: - 1/4″ input for guitar
- XLR input for microphone or line-level sources
- Aux input for playback devices
Controls: - Volume, Treble, Mid, and Bass for each channel
- Reverb level control (shared)
Effects: Built-in reverb
Outputs: - DI (XLR balanced) output
- Line output for additional amplification
Construction: Compact wooden cabinet with carpeted exterior and corner protectors
Finish: Signature green Trace Elliott styling
Country of Manufacture: UK
Design Features
- Two channels allow simultaneous use of a guitar and microphone
- Built-in reverb adds depth and ambience to the sound
- Compact design for portability
- Balanced DI output for connecting to a PA system without additional gear
Tone and Application
The TA30 delivers a clean and natural acoustic sound with excellent projection and clarity. Its EQ controls enable precise tone shaping, making it ideal for solo performers, singer-songwriters, and small venues. The onboard reverb enhances the sound, giving it a more polished, professional character.
Collectability and Market Value
As part of Trace Elliott’s acclaimed Trace Acoustic line, the TA30 is highly regarded for its build quality and tonal performance. While it is primarily valued as a working musician’s amplifier, its status as a discontinued model from a renowned brand adds a layer of collectability, especially among fans of vintage acoustic amps.
