The Luke-1x12V gives guitarists and bassists a professional platform to build their ideal cabinet with the speaker of their choice. This vintage-style empty cabinet delivers boutique looks and solid construction without the premium price tag.

Built from 1/2" birch plywood on all six sides, this cabinet provides the resonant tone and durability that gigging musicians need. The black tolex covering and black cloth grille offer a classic vintage aesthetic that works with any stage setup.

At 25 pounds and measuring 24.25" x 11.25" x 21.25", this cabinet balances portability with substantial sound projection. The removable front grille allows easy front-loading installation, while the removable back panels provide rear-loading access for different speaker mounting preferences. Dual 1/4" connectors on the back panel ensure compatibility with any head or combo amp.

Perfect for recording studios, practice spaces, and small to medium venues up to 200 people when paired with an appropriate 12" speaker. The metal flush corners and strap handle make transport straightforward for mobile musicians, while the well-braced construction handles the rigors of regular gigging.

Comes with all necessary wiring and hardware to install your speaker of choice. The cabinet accepts any standard 12" guitar or bass speaker, giving you complete control over your tone.

Seismic Audio backs this cabinet with a one-year warranty and ships it ready to load with your preferred driver.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What speaker should I use with this cabinet?

This cabinet accepts any standard 12" guitar or bass speaker with proper impedance matching to your amplifier head. Popular choices include Celestion Vintage 30s for rock tones, Jensen C12Ks for vintage sounds, or Eminence drivers for modern high-gain applications. Match the speaker's impedance to your amp's output impedance for optimal performance.

How do I install a speaker in this cabinet?

The removable front grille pops off easily for front-loading installation - simply mount your 12" speaker to the internal baffle using four screws. For rear-loading, remove the back panels and mount from behind. All necessary speaker wire is pre-installed and ready to connect to the dual 1/4" jacks on the back panel.

What size venues can this cabinet handle?

With an efficient 12" speaker installed, this cabinet works well for practice rooms, recording studios, and live venues up to 200 people. For larger venues or outdoor events, consider pairing multiple cabinets or adding a 2x12 or 4x12 cabinet for increased sound projection and stage presence.

Can I use this cabinet with both guitar and bass?

Yes, this cabinet works with both guitar and bass amplifiers when loaded with an appropriate speaker. Choose a guitar speaker (like a Celestion or Jensen) for guitar rigs, or a bass-specific driver (like an Eminence Kappalite) for bass applications. The cabinet's birch plywood construction provides excellent low-frequency response for either instrument.

What cables do I need to connect this cabinet?

You'll need a standard 1/4" speaker cable to connect this cabinet to your amplifier head. The cabinet features dual 1/4" jacks for parallel connection or daisy-chaining to additional cabinets. Never use instrument cables for speaker connections - always use proper speaker cables rated for your amplifier's power output.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov