Amplug 3 Bass is the updated version of the portable mini amplifier for electric bass by Vox , which reproduces a standard bass sound inspired by Ampeg . It has stereo effects such as Compressor, Chorus, Delay, Reverb, dual channel, Gain, Tone and Volume controls, the possibility of launching one of the 9 rhythm patterns, headphone output and aux in. It is designed for the pop, rock or jazz bassist.

Overview of the Amplug 3 Bass from Vox

AmPlug3 is the third generation of the amPlug series of headphone amplifiers that can be simply plugged into a guitar and used right away. With a variety of guitar amp and tone options available, Amplug offers an ideal solution for guitarists and bassists who want to practice with the best tone without sacrificing ease of use. Remember, every guitarist needs to practice, and with the expanded range of the amPlug 3 series, guitarists and bassists can have more than one!

Seven unique Amplug 3 models

• AC30 : The classic VOX AC30 sound. CH1 is the normal channel, while CH2 is the boost channel. (1963 AC30)


• UK Drive : UK 100W amplifier sound. CH1 has a full vintage sound and CH2 has a sharp distortion sound. (1968 plexi)


• US Silver : US combo amp sound, with a clean and warm tone on CH1 and a smooth and soft drive sound on CH2. (Twin or Bandmaster)


• Boutique : Legendary boutique amp sound. CH1 is a very warm clean, CH2 is a bright and silky overdrive sound. (Dumble).


• High Gain : Modern high gain amp sound, with a sparkling clean sound on CH1 and a sharp, aggressive high gain distortion sound on CH2. (5150)


• Bass : Standard bass amp sound. CH1 has a wide range, CH2 has a fat, punchy overdrive sound. ( Ampeg ). Ideal for pop, rock or jazz.


• Modern Bass : Modern bass amp sound with clear, bright CH1 and high gain distortion sound with an extra boost on CH2 (Dark Glass). A more modern, aggressive bass sound.

Strengths of the Amplug 3 Bass from Vox

• The analog circuitry has been significantly improved to more realistically reproduce the compression feel and overtones of any tube amplifier.


• The effects that have been fully implemented: from the second generation have been updated, this time with stereo effects. This allows users to enjoy a wider sound, both in headphones and in the recording device.


• The rhythm function, already present in the bass model, is now included in all amPlugs for guitar. The rhythm function offers 9 important rhythm patterns.


• Connect the TRRS cable to the AUX jack and connect it to your smartphone via the conversion adapter for easy recording.


• Improved look and feel for a more elegant feel

Vox Amplug 3 Bass Specifications

Input/Output Terminals : Headphone jack (3.5mm stereo mini jack) - AUX jack (CTIA compliant 3.5mm TRRS mini jack)

Power supply : 2 x AAA dry batteries or 2 x AAA rechargeable nickel-hydrogen batteries

Battery life : 10/16 hours (alkaline batteries, FX or RHYTHM on/off) - 3/5 hours (manganese batteries, FX or RHYTHM on/off)

Dimensions (L x W x H) : 87 x 33 x 39 mm (with plug retracted)

Weight : 40g (excluding batteries)

Accessories : 2 x AAA batteries