Blackstar HT-5R MkII
£499.00
The Blackstar HT-5R MkII is a versatile guitar amplifier that offers a range of features and benefits. It is a compact and portable amp with a power output of 5 watts, making it suitable for practice sessions and small gigs. The amp includes two channels, clean and overdrive, allowing for a wide range of tones. It also features Blackstar’s patented Infinite Shape Feature (ISF) technology, which enables players to shape their sound from British to American tones. The HT-5R MkII includes a built-in reverb effect, enhancing the overall sound quality. Additionally, it has a speaker-emulated output for direct recording or connecting to a PA system. With its compact size, versatile tones, and convenient features, the Blackstar HT-5R MkII is an excellent choice for guitarists seeking a high-quality and portable amplifier.
Introducing the Blackstar HT-5R MkII, a powerhouse of tone and versatility that will revolutionize your guitar playing experience. This compact and stylish amplifier is designed to deliver exceptional sound quality, making it the perfect choice for both practice sessions and small gigs.
The HT-5R MkII boasts a range of impressive features that will take your playing to new heights. Equipped with a genuine 12AX7 valve in the preamp stage and a 12BH7 valve in the power amp stage, this amp produces rich, warm tones that will captivate any audience. With its 5-watt power output, you can achieve that coveted tube amp sound at manageable volume levels, making it ideal for home use or studio recording.
One of the standout features of the HT-5R MkII is its innovative Infinite Shape Feature (ISF). This unique control allows you to shape your tone by seamlessly blending between American and British voicings. Whether you prefer the punchy midrange of American amps or the classic British crunch, the HT-5R MkII has you covered.
Versatility is at the heart of this amplifier. It features two footswitchable channels, Clean and Overdrive, each with their own dedicated controls. The Clean channel delivers pristine, crystal-clear tones, while the Overdrive channel offers a wide range of distortion options, from subtle crunch to high-gain saturation. Additionally, the built-in digital reverb adds depth and dimension to your sound, creating a lush and immersive playing experience.
The HT-5R MkII also includes a power reduction feature, allowing you to switch between 5 watts, 0.5 watts, and even silent recording mode. This means you can achieve that same incredible tone at any volume level, making it perfect for late-night practice sessions or silent recording without compromising on sound quality.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the HT-5R MkII features a robust construction that ensures durability and reliability. Its compact size and lightweight design make it highly portable, so you can take your tone wherever you go. The stylish black tolex covering and vintage-inspired control panel add a touch of elegance to this already impressive amplifier.
The Blackstar HT-5R MkII is a game-changer in the world of guitar amplifiers. With its exceptional sound quality, versatile features, and compact design, it offers incredible value to guitarists of all levels. Whether you’re a bedroom player, a recording artist, or a gigging musician, the HT-5R MkII will elevate your playing to new heights, allowing you to unleash your creativity and achieve the tone you’ve always dreamed of.
Brand
Blackstar
Specs
- 5 watt combo
- ECC83 preamp valve, 12BH7 power amp valve
- Unique push-pull power amp design
- 2 channels
- Footswitchable voices for Clean and Overdrive
- Power reduction to 0.5 watts
- USB audio out
- XLR D.I. out
- Newly voiced studio quality Reverb
- 1×12 Blackstar designed speaker
- 2-button footswitch included