Blackstar HT-1R MkII 1x8" 1-Watts Guitar Combo
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Blackstar HT-1R MkII: a compact tube combo that delivers big amp tone
Modern guitarists are constantly searching for gear that is compact, powerful, and versatile. The Blackstar HT-1R MkII perfectly fits that demand — offering authentic tube tone, intuitive controls, and studio-ready features in a small format.
🔹 Simple controls, powerful sound shaping
One of the standout features of the Blackstar HT-1R MkII is its user-friendly control layout.
🎯 Two channels — Clean and Overdrive — provide instant access to a wide tonal range.
🎯 Gain and Volume controls allow precise sound adjustment.
At the heart of the amp lies the ISF control, which unlocks a surprising level of tonal flexibility.
🔸 From American bite to British warmth instantly
Traditional guitar amps rely on a three-band EQ (Bass, Middle, Treble).
However, Blackstar goes further with its patented ISF (Infinite Shape Feature) system.
👉 This allows players to seamlessly shift between:
- a tight, aggressive American-style tone
- and a warmer, richer British character
All controlled with a single knob. 🎸
🔹 Studio-ready features in a compact format
Despite its size, the Blackstar HT-1R MkII is packed with professional features.
🎧 A built-in USB audio output lets you record directly with true tube tone.
🎧 The emulated output enables silent practice or direct connection to a mixer.
🎧 A Line In input makes it easy to play along with backing tracks.
👉 This makes it ideal for both home practice and recording sessions.
🔸 Small size, serious tone
Even with just 1 watt of power, this amp delivers a rich and dynamic sound.
💡 Thanks to its tube design, it maintains depth and clarity even at low volumes.
Perfect for:
- home practice
- studio recording
- low-volume performance setups
🔹 Modern design and flexible connectivity
The updated boutique-style design gives the amp a premium look.
Additionally, the option to connect an external cabinet expands its tonal capabilities even further.
🔧 Specifications (English)
• Type - tube combo amplifier for electric guitar
• Speaker - 1x8"
• Tubes - Preamp: ECC83; Power Amp: ECC82
• Number of channels - 2
• Modes - Voice 1 Vintage / Voice 2 Modern
• Outputs - USB Audio, Emulated Out, 1/4" Jack for external cabinet (4-16Ω)
• Inputs - Input Jack 1/4", Mp3 / Line In 3.5 mm
• Footswitch for channel and Voice switching (not included)
• New boutique design
Application: for electric guitars
Type: combo amplifier
Speaker configuration: 1 x 8"
Features: tube amp, ideal for home practice, built-in effects, recording output, emulated output
Review of Blackstar HT-1R MkII 1x8" 1-Watts Guitar Combo
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