For guitarists in South Africa, whether novice enthusiasts or seasoned professionals, the quest for the ultimate pedalboard amplifier is a crucial part of crafting a signature sound.
The AMPED 1 is a professional 100-watt guitar amp housed in a compact pedal, designed to transform any pedalboard, modeler, or multi-effector into a stage-ready setup. It’s ideal for guitarists who need a portable solution without compromising on power or sound quality.
Power Valve Responses: Features five valve responses (KT88, 6L6, EL34, 6V6, EL84) plus a linear response for transparent power amplification.
CabRig DSP Speaker Simulator: Integrates cutting-edge DSP technology to emulate the sound and feel of a mic’d guitar cab.
Power Reduction: Adjustable power output (100W, 20W, 1W), making it suitable for live stages and studio sessions.
Connectivity: Offers a USB-C interface for recording and an XLR D.I. output for live performances
AMPED 2 steps up with an integrated drive and an advanced effects processor, making it a potent standalone solution for those who prefer an all-in-one unit.
It’s a superb choice for guitarists who value traditional valve amp tones combined with the convenience of modern technology.
Drive Voices and Effects: Includes three drive voices (Boost, Drive, Fuzz) and comprehensive effects (Modulation, Delay, Reverb).
Response Control: Offers three valve responses (EL34, 6L6, EL84) with settings to match various iconic amp tones (USA, UK, Classic).
Power Reduction and Connectivity: Similar to AMPED 1, with versatile output options for different performance settings.
Onboard Chromatic Tuner: Adds practicality for live use, ensuring you’re always in tune.
AMPED 3 is tailored for guitarists who demand versatility and control over their sound. With the ability to create and store presets, it’s geared towards performers who need to switch between multiple tones swiftly.
Multiple Channels and Voicings: Six voicings (Clean Bright, Clean Warm, Crunch, Super Crunch, OD1, OD2) offer extensive tonal diversity.
Built-In Boost and Reverb: Features a customizable boost (Pre or Post) and a studio-quality Reverb with a ‘freeze’ function.
CabRig and Connectivity: Like AMPED 1, integrates CabRig technology with robust connectivity options for live and studio use.
User Presets: Allows storing and recalling presets, a significant advantage during live performances.
Advanced players who require a high degree of customization and the ability to switch between a wide range of sounds quickly.
Whether you need the versatility of AMPED 1, the all-in-one power of AMPED 2, or the multi-channel control of AMPED 3, the Blackstar Dept. 10 Series offers something for every guitarist.
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