Blackstar St. James 50 6L6 H Tube Amplifier Head for Electric Guitar-Black

Blackstar St. James 50 6L6 H Tube Amplifier Head for Electric Guitar-Black 

The amplifier in question boasts a formidable 50 watts of power, making it suitable for both practice sessions and live performances. It's equipped with a preamp section featuring 2 ECC83 tubes, ensuring a rich and warm tonal foundation. The power amp section is powered by 2 6L6 tubes, adding a robust and dynamic character to your sound.

With two distinct channels on board, this amplifier provides versatility for various playing styles and musical genres. Additionally, it features a voice-switch option, allowing you to tailor your tone precisely to your preferences.

In terms of tone shaping, you have precise control over bass, middle, and treble frequencies, giving you the ability to sculpt your sound with precision. Reverb control is also included, adding ambiance and depth to your guitar's tone.

One notable feature of this amplifier is the power reduction switch, offering three settings: the full 50 watts for maximum power, a "Sag" option that simulates power amp sag for a vintage feel, and a low 2-watt mode for practicing at lower volumes while retaining tone quality.

For those who value convenience, this amplifier comes equipped with a built-in Reactive Load and Cab Rig DSP. This means you can use it with headphones or record silently while still enjoying the feel and response of a traditional guitar cabinet.

Connecting to your recording setup is a breeze with the included USB audio feature. Additionally, there's an XLR cab rig output for direct connection to a mixing console or audio interface. A serial effects loop with a level switch is also available, accommodating your pedalboard and effects chain.

The amplifier's exterior is covered in sleek and durable black Tolex, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of gigging and touring.

In terms of power compatibility, it can handle voltages ranging from 90 V to 264 V at both 50 Hz and 60 Hz frequencies, making it suitable for use in various regions.

Despite its impressive capabilities, this amplifier remains highly portable, weighing in at just 6.7 kg. Its compact dimensions, measuring 402 x 222 x 214 mm, further enhance its portability and ease of transportation.

Included with the amplifier is a convenient 2-way foot switch, allowing for easy channel switching and control during performances.

In summary, this amplifier combines power, tonal versatility, and a range of practical features in a compact and portable package, making it an excellent choice for guitarists seeking a versatile and reliable amplifier for both practice and performance settings.
 

Features : 

• Power: 50 watts
• Preamp Tubes: 2x ECC83
• Power Amp Tubes: 2x 6L6
• Channels: 2
• Voice-Switch: Yes
• Tone Controls:
• Bass
• Middle
• Treble
• Reverb
• Power Reduction Switch:
• 50 W
• Sag
• 2 W
• Additional Features:
• Built-in Reactive Load
• Cab Rig DSP
• USB Audio Support
• XLR Cab Rig Output
• Serial Effects Loop with Level Switch
• Black Tolex Exterior
• Voltage Compatibility: 90 V to 264 V, 50/60 Hz
• Included Accessories: 2-way foot switch