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Hughes & Kettner ERA 2 400W Acoustic Combo Amplifier, Black Finish

SKU: HUERA2BK MFR: ERA2/BK
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Key Features

  • Experience pristine acoustic sound with this 400W combo amplifier, perfect for gigging.
  • Shape your tone with the amp's versatile 3-band EQ and adjustable notch filter controls.
  • This guitar amplifier's dual 8" speakers and tweeter deliver balanced, full-range audio.
  • Enjoy built-in FX like reverb, chorus, and delay, plus adjustable parameters for customization.
  • Connect mics, instruments, and more with multiple input options on this versatile amplifier.
  • Record directly via the S/PDIF optical out, or use the DI out for live sound reinforcement.
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Hughes & Kettner ERA 2 Specifications

Channels (Inputs)

Channels (Inputs)

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  • Channel 1 and 2

    High Resolution Mic and Instrument Input (XLR/6.3mm (1/4") combo jack - Phantom Power switchable))

  • Channel 3

    Aux In: 3.5mm (Mini Jack Stereo-Input; adjustable)

  • Channel 4 / FX Return

    6.3mm (1/4") Stereo-Input; adjustable

Outputs

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  • DI-Out

    XLR; Pre/Post EQ switchable; Ground Lift switchable

  • Line Out

    6.3mm Stereo Output; adjustable

  • Channel Out

    FX Send; 6.3mm Stereo Output

  • Optical Recording Out

    S/PDIF TOSLINK, optical

  • Phones Out

    6.3mm Stereo Headphones Out

  • Tuner

    6.3mm Mono Tuner Out

Channel 1 and 2

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  • Switches

    -10 db; Shape; Mute

  • Gain

    Input sensitivity

  • EQ

    3-Band-EQ, 2 Modes switchable

  • Internal FX

    16 FX-Programs (Reverb, Chorus, Flanger, Delay, Combinations), FX parameters adjustable

  • Volume

    Master Volume

  • Notch Filter

    40 - 180 Hz

FX Loop

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  • FX Send

    6.3mm Stereo Output

  • FX Return

    Input: 6.3mm Stereo Input; adjustable

Speaker

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  • Mid/low

    2x 8" Custom made

  • High

    1x 1" Dome Tweeter

General

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  • Power Amp

    400W

  • Tilt Stand (included)

    25 deg. /35 deg.

  • Pole Mount

    35mm

  • Protective Cover (included)

    Padded

  • Dimensions (WxHxD)

    350 x 475 x 290mm (13.78 x 18.70 x 11.42")

  • Weight

    14.45kg (31.86 lbs)

  • UPC Code

    4039373021127

About Hughes & Kettner ERA 2

The ERA 2 400W Acoustic Combo Amplifier is a testament to Hughes & Kettner's commitment to superior sound and craftsmanship. As the second installment in the esteemed ERA acoustic series, this amplifier is engineered to deliver powerful, high-quality audio with a richly detailed definition that captures the true essence of acoustic instruments. Its 400 watts of headroom and robust low-end response make it an ideal choice for musicians seeking volume and depth in their sound, especially in small to medium-sized venues.

Crafted with precision in Germany, the ERA 2 stands out for its durability and sleek black finish, ensuring it not only sounds professional but also looks the part on stage. The amplifier boasts two 8-inch speakers that contribute to its compact yet formidable presence, making it a versatile and portable option for performers on the go.

The ERA 2 is equipped with meticulously selected components, including top-tier preamps and premium-quality AD/DA converters, which work in harmony to produce an audio experience that is wonderfully dynamic and unrivaled in authenticity. The custom-made power amp pushes a massive 400 watts, providing extraordinary headroom for a natural and clear amplification of your instrument's true tone.

Intuitive handling is at the forefront of the ERA 2's design, featuring two fully featured, identical channels that allow for seamless control over your sound. Each channel comes with an independent FX engine, boasting 16 programs for a wide array of sonic textures. The Preshape and Mode buttons are highly effective in tailoring the channels to suit different instruments and vocal registers, ensuring that every performance is enhanced to its fullest potential.

The ERA 2's superior quality is a result of a collaborative effort between renowned acoustic amp designer Michael Eisenmann and the Hughes & Kettner team. The choice materials, handpicked for their ruggedness, contribute to the amplifier's long-lasting performance. Made to the most discriminating standards for quality, the ERA 2 400W Acoustic Combo Amplifier is a powerful, high-quality, and durable choice for discerning musicians who demand the best in acoustic amplification.

Hughes & Kettner ERA 2 Features

  • High-power 400W acoustic combo amplifier for superior sound quality
  • Two fully featured, identical channels with independent FX engine for versatile sound control
  • Extraordinary low-end response, ideal for bassists and musicians requiring depth in sound
  • Compact design with sleek black finish for a professional look and easy portability
  • Top-tier preamps and premium-quality AD/DA converters for unrivaled audio authenticity
  • Developed by renowned acoustic amp designer Michael Eisenmann in collaboration with Hughes & Kettner team for superior quality and durability

Key Features

  • Experience pristine acoustic sound with this 400W combo amplifier, perfect for gigging.
  • Shape your tone with the amp's versatile 3-band EQ and adjustable notch filter controls.
  • This guitar amplifier's dual 8" speakers and tweeter deliver balanced, full-range audio.
  • Enjoy built-in FX like reverb, chorus, and delay, plus adjustable parameters for customization.
  • Connect mics, instruments, and more with multiple input options on this versatile amplifier.
  • Record directly via the S/PDIF optical out, or use the DI out for live sound reinforcement.

What's in the box:

  • Hughes & Kettner ERA 2 400W Acoustic Combo Amplifier
  • Tilt Stand
  • Protective Cover
  • Hughes & Kettner 3 Year Warranty within 30 Day Registration