The first is reduced to its simplest form with one volume and one tone, the second offers a 3band eq, volume, gain setting and the famous isf. Blackstar ht1r series guitar combo amplifier with reverb the innovative ht 1r offers unbelievable tube sound in a compact format. Obviously blackstars ht5 does a similar job to this but in a bigger. Jun 15, 2011 testing the emulated output of blackstar ht 5 head. The stereo speaker emulated output can be used at the same time as the internal speakerextension cab, providing headphone free monitoring or the choice to.
This is a killer studio or practice amp with a 12 speaker and is easy to carry. Can i run the ht1 or the ht 5 heads without connecting a speaker, if im using the emulated output. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Blackstar ht 1 or 5 and the headphone out not needing. The ht5r mkii also has a fully specified stereo speaker emulated output and usb audio output which allows you.
Blackstar amplification is a producer of guitar amplifiers and effects units based in northampton, england. Condenser mics dynamic mics wireless mics drum mics mics for ios vocal. The ht5 also has a fully specified stereo speaker emulated output which further enhances the studio credentials and allows any guitarist to get amazing valve tone straight to tape or disk, or through headphones. Feature, mp3line input, emulated headphone output, and tape delay effect black.
Its the classic throw a blanket over the cabinet syndrome. I recently bought a used blackstar ht5 head, on the day i got it i didnt have a cab so i tried the emulated out with headphones and the gain all the. At the moment, i have a blackstar ht studio 20 watt combo with el34s. Again there are no tubes in that circuit so the standby does not effect. Recorded directly from the headphones output, nothing more, no reverb or other from daw i put my iphone in the mp3 input, so all the sound you can ear is through. Dec 16, 2016 blackstar ht1r emulated output matt the riff master. The innovative ht5r combo offers unbelievable tube sound in a compact format. Can i use a blackstar ht5 amp head with earphones and no. Blackstar fly 3 through headphones output, jammin with mp3. My ht 5 s emulated output fades out when i put the amp on standby, as expected. The ht 5r guitar amp features dedicated tone control on the clean channel, a custom designed 12 speaker and stereo reverb, making it the perfect guitar amp for the studio or home use.
Speaker emulated output metal amp tones straight to disk the ht metal 1 has a fullyspecified speaker emulated output which further enhances its studio credentials and allows any guitarist to get amazing metal tones straight to tape or disk, or through headphones. The ht5 also has a fully specified speaker emulated output which further enhances the studio credentials and allows any guitarist to get amazing valve tone straight to tape or disk, or through headphones. I downloaded the ht5r user manual but it is not at. Had the ht 5 head into a 112 and tried the emulated out, in my opinion that option is only good for late night tracking and ideas. Blackstar ht5r 5watt 1x12inch guitar combo amp w reverb. It will be here in about 23 days about my electric playing i would say. Killer tones and innovative features make the ht5r mkii the ultimate studio and practice valve amp. But it got me thinking that pod farm is an ampspeaker emulator. It also features the unique 4x121x12 voicing switch allowing you to change the tonal characteristics. Shop online for blackstar htmetal 5w valve combo in. Enjoy the full, rich tones of a twin speaker amp whilst benefiting from blackstar s award winning ht pedal preamp and the infinite shape feature dial. The raw sound is recorded into two tracks that are panned 100% left and right.
Using the dualtriode 12au7, wired in a pushpull circuit, produces the crunch and breakup characteristics of a traditional 100 watt amp at a much lower volume. Gentlemen, i purchased a blackstar ht5r combo, my first ever tube amplifier. Here we have a used blackstar ht 5r combo tube amplifier with reverb in good physical and excellent playing condition. Sep 20, 2011 this output will give you the sonic qualities of a guitar cabinet at noiseless levelsperfect for recording or practice without rousing the neighbors. In this video we demonstrate blackstar amplifications emulated output feature on the series one. Ive got a pretty full board and im looking for an all tube amp that i can use with headphones because i live in an apartment and have an elderly neighbor that is home 247. Blackstar ht5rs 5 watt valve mini stack nearly new. Blackstar ht 5rh head nearly new the blackstar ht 5rh head packs the great tone and innovative features of the award winning ht valve pedals into a two channel, foot switchable valve amp format with a unique pushpull power amp design. Given that the ht5 and other blackstar amps have both the isf and. The emulated speaker output makes this an ideal amp for recording. View and download blackstar ht 5c owners manual online. The speakeremulatedheadphone output works pretty well for recording i ran it into. The ht 5 power amplifier is a low powered pushpull design which produces the crunch and breakup characteristics of a traditional 100w output stage, but at a much lower volume. Hello, i am looking for a tube guitar amp head or combo that has an emulated output for recording purposes.
The outputs marked 1x8 ohm or 2x16 ohm are for the connection of either a single 8 ohm extension cabinet or two 16 ohm cabinets. The blackstar ht5r is a small 5 watt amp, recently upgraded to a 12 speaker from 10. Guitar tube amps with emulated outputs for recording. You also get an onboard reverb, speakeremulated output, usb output, effects loop, and more. Whats with the emulated in emulated headphone jack if it doesnt even emulate the. Black stars fly 3 is an innovative, 3 watt, mini amp with big tone. Blackstar ht series ht5r tube guitar combo amp musicians. Shop online for blackstar ht5 ht5 series combo amp in australia. El34s are at the tonal heart of every ht venue amp. The blackstar ht5r combo is the best deal to break into the world of blackstar amps and get accustomed with its sound. I want a amp that i can mute the speakers to record late at night, if possible without acquiring a torpedo or something like that. I went with the idea that expensive software plus a relatively powerful computer would give you a better result than the, admittedly admiral, emulation circuit in a pedal. Buy the blackstar ht5r mkii combo and get free delivery. And thanks to blackstars patented infinite shape feature, you can dial in everything from inspiring british edgeofbreakup grit to tight and punchy american high gain.
I really like the way it sounds through the headphone jack, but it sounds very muddy and distant through the speaker that came in the cab its labeled as a blackstar blackbird 50 16 ohm. The ht 5r takes the tone and features of the ht 5c and adds the same stereo reverb as used in the acclaimed ht venue series. For all other amplifiers in the ht5 range the output marked 1x16 ohm is for the connection of a single 16 ohm extension cabinet or the internal loudspeaker of an ht5 combo. I noticed a lot of amps which are labeled to have a speaker emulated output dont say anything about using headphones to practice at home. The basic idea was to test direct emulated outputs on my new blackstar ht1r. Ive tried to record using the modeling output of the ht 5 head but somehow it all sounds pretty muddy. Hello, im looking to buy a versatile tube amp small to medium gigs headphone practice at home. I like the ability to hook up my iphone and play tracks alongside the guitar.
The company was founded by a group of exmarshall employees, most notably bruce keir, current technical director at blackstar and former chief design engineer at marshall and ian robinson. Mar 31, 2010 a glance at the spec sheet confirms the amount you get for your money. The ht5r from blackstar is a 5w tube combo amplifier for guitar with two footswitchable channels, builtin reverb, a customvoiced 12 blackbird speaker, as well as a stereo speaker emulated out for recording or driving headphones. Gentlemen, i purchased a blackstar ht 5r combo, my first ever tube amplifier. With its handsome black vinyl and chrome knobs, the blackstar ht5r will be comfortable at both blacktie events and roadhouse saloons. Blackstar ht 5 2x10 combo nearly new blackstar take their best selling ht 5 range of amplifiers and add a 2x10 combo to the line up. Emulated outputs on a blackstar or rob chapman forum. Jan 18, 2019 upping the ante with scaleddown dimensions for the third friday in a row blackstar bring us some tasty treats to get stuck into with the ht1r mkii combo and ht1rh mkii head, the ht5r mkii combo and ht5rh mkii head, and the ht112 mkii speaker cab. With an 8 speaker be careful not to push it to hard or it will fart out. Blackstar ht5 emulated output sound test metal sound. I think this is one of the better low watt tube practice amps out there. Comparing this to the tweaker and the class 5, i walked out with the ht 5. The emulated speakerheadphone output allows you to rock out whilst still appreciating the full effect.
Feb 08, 2011 ive just got a blackstar ht dual pedal, with the emulated output. Small head tube amp, the blackstar ht 5rh is given for a power of 5w. The ht5r mkii also has a fully specified stereo speaker emulated output and usb audio. The ht5r guitar combo amp takes the tone and features of the ht5c and adds. Feature, mp3 line input, emulated headphone output, and tape delay effect black. The headphone emulated output signal is taken from a point in the signal path that is just before the power amp. With a valve amp you cant even have a headphone output without either an onboard dummy load or a way of muting the power amp when the headphones are in use, and driving them separately. It does feature both ecc83 and 12bh7 tubes and includes the foot pedal. Blackstar ht5r mkii 5watt 1x12 tube combo amp with reverb 5watt, 2channel, alltube 1x12 guitar combo amplifier with infinite shape feature, 2 voice switches, power reduction circuit, effects loop, emulated output, usb output, and reverb.
Jan 24, 20 for recording or practicing with headphones, the emulated speaker line output recreates the sonic character of either a 1x12 or a 4x12 speaker cabinet. Creating tones with blackstar ht1, ht5, ht club 40, ht stage 60. Jan 01, 20 how do the blackstar ht1 or ht5 sound with pedals. It also features the unique 4x121x12 voicing switch allowing you to change the tonal characteristics of the emulated signal. Despite being made in korea, the blackstar amps are designed in the uk and sound top notch. A line input is included, allowing the player to jam along with a cd, mp3, etc.
Amp emulation pedals for going direct in or headphones. The series effects loop is equipped with a level switch to match the signal of nearly any external effect processor. Can i use a blackstar ht 5 amp head with earphones and no cabinet. With this in mind the blackstar design team developed a brand new valve power amplifier topology. Ht venue series guitar amps blackstar amplification. Is it just me, or do emulated headphone jacks suck.
Blackstar ht5r mkii 5 watt 1x12 tube combo amp with reverb 5 watt, 2channel, alltube 1x12 guitar combo amplifier with infinite shape feature, 2 voice switches, power reduction circuit, effects loop, emulated output, usb output, and reverb. Finally, we have a headphone emulated output for silent recording or. Blackstar ht metal speaker emulated output test youtube. Blackstar has decades of valve amp design experience and we have combined the response and character of this classic british valve with unique innovations like isf to bring you the most flexible, toneful valve amps available. Im more concerned about emulated output because most of the time i use my headphones. One thing i have noticed this amp is very sensitive to guitar volumes and pick up output which i think is bloody brilliant. There are some valve amps with emulated headphone outs though, eg the blackstar hts, the marshall dsl5 and some mesa models. The class 5 was limited in features, while the tweaker had tons of features but wasnt footswitchable and sounded boxy. The biggest benefit to go for the ht5r or ht5rh instead is the newer version to quote another forum reply has the emulated output that runs in standby for headphones or recording, and when you put the switch to on for speakers and emulated output whereas the older is either emulated output or speakers, not both at the same time. Good luck there but the 609 should be better than a 57 in this case. Shop online for blackstar ht5 ht5 series combo amp in. Blackstar ht5r mkii 1x12 5watt tube combo amp with reverb.