The Blackstar HT-1R MkII is equipped with game-changing new features from USB recording to footswitchable voices.
Valve amps sound best when cranked. The unique feel, dynamics and natural compression of a valve power stage running hot is widely considered the holy grail of guitar tone. The problem is turning your 100W valve amp up to these volumes is neither practical for yourself, nor your neighbours. The HT-1R MkII with its unique push-pull power amp gives you this coveted valve performance at volumes suitable for home practice and recording.
Alongside providing capture-ready valve tones at any volume, HT-1R MkII comes equipped with a direct USB output for the simplest way to get valve tone into your recordings without the need for an interface.
The best part? These amps have in-built load protection, meaning you can use them without a cabinet connected for silent practice and recording.
Features
2-channel combo
1 watt
1x ECC83, 1x ECC82 valves
Gain, volume, ISF, reverb knobs, OD select and voice buttons, reverb level
Speaker out, USB out, MP3 line in, emulated speaker out
1x 8” Blackstar speaker with 15 8-ohm driver
Dimensions: 311 x 306 x 178mm
Weight: 5.5kg/12.1lb