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The push-pull power amp design in the HT-5RH MkII 5W Tube Guitar Amplifier Head is meant to deliver a full-bodied sound even at lower volumes. This makes it ideal for studio and practice situations where a powerful sound is desired without excessive volume.
The ISF control on the HT-5RH MkII 5W Tube Guitar Amplifier Head allows you to tweak the tonal characteristics of your sound. It enables you to shift from a 'British' tone, which is more 'woody' and less aggressive, to a more 'American' voicing, which has a tight bottom end and more aggressive middle.
The 'studio-quality' reverb on the HT-5RH MkII 5W Tube Guitar Amplifier Head adds depth and dimension to your sound, enhancing the overall quality and richness. It's especially useful in studio recording settings, giving your sound a professional touch.
Yes, the HT-5RH MkII 5W Tube Guitar Amplifier Head is a great tool for home recordings. It features a USB output with speaker emulation, which can be valuable for recording jobs at home. Additionally, it has onboard power reduction options that allow you to switch the wattage down from 5W to 0.5W, ideal for home use.
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Tube
5 W RMS
2
1 x Preamp 12AX7/ECC83
1 x Power 12BH7
8/16 ohms Mono
Yes, Series
Digital Reverb
Yes
1 x 1/4" Mono Instrument
1 x 1/4" Stereo Line Level
1 x 1/4" Stereo Footswitch
1 x 1/4" Mono Effects Return
3 x 1/4" Mono Speaker
1 x 1/4" Stereo Emulated Speaker
1 x XLR Mono Digital Output
1 x 1/4" Mono Effects Send
1 x USB Stereo Interface
Channel 1: Channel Volume, Tone
Channel 2: Bass, Channel Volume, Gain, Mid, Tone, Treble
Amplifier: 22.3 x 12.8 x 10.5" (566.4 x 325.1 x 266.7mm)
Amplifier: 19.85 lb (9.00kg)
845644004980
Experience the power and versatility of the HT-5RH MkII 5W Tube Guitar Amplifier Head with Reverb, a top-tier offering from the renowned brand, Blackstar. This professional-grade guitar amplifier head is designed to deliver a rich, warm sound, making it an ideal choice for both live performances and studio recordings.
The HT-5RH MkII is more than just a guitar amplifier; it's a tool for musicians who demand the best in sound quality and performance. It features a push-pull power amp section, specifically designed to deliver a full-bodied sound even at lower volumes, making it perfect for studio and practice situations.
The 2019 MkII version comes equipped with a 'studio-quality' reverb, adding depth and dimension to your sound. It also boasts a USB output with speaker emulation, making it a valuable asset for home recording setups.
Powered by an ECC83 preamp valve and 12BH7 power amp tube, this amplifier head offers both clean and overdrive tones, easily accessible via a footswitch. The unique ISF control allows you to tweak the tonal characteristics, shifting from a 'British' tone to a more 'American' voicing, catering to your personal sound preferences.
The HT-5RH MkII also features separate gain and volume controls for each of its channels and a three-band overdrive EQ section. The simulated cab output can mimic either a 4x12 or 1x12 guitar cab, providing further versatility.
For home use, the onboard power reduction options allow you to switch the wattage down from 5W to 0.5W, delivering the tone you love without the excessive volume.
The HT-5RH is a compact, portable head version of the HT-5R combo, capable of driving a 4x12. It's an award-winning guitar amp, fully equipped with stereo reverb, enhanced tone controls, and a speaker emulated output.
Whether you're practicing at home, recording in the studio, or performing live, the HT-5RH MkII 5W Tube Guitar Amplifier Head with Reverb is a reliable, high-quality choice that delivers powerful, professional sound.