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Electric guitar amp head
The HT-1RH MKIII HEAD 1W is an electric guitar amp from Blackstar.
The award-winning Blackstar HT MK III range of tube amplifiers is the quintessential sound for guitarists everywhere. Designed to deliver classic tube amp tone in a compact package, this series has become a must-have for both avid beginners and studio professionals. The fruit of decades of experience by the Blackstar R&D team, the new HT MK III series embodies innovation and sound quality.
Blackstar heritage and innovation
- The HT-1R MK III, HT-5R MK III and HT-20R MK III models preserve all the features for which the HT MKII series is renowned, while introducing CabRig, the world's first IR-based DSP speaker simulator.
- CabRig offers guitarists unprecedented sonic flexibility, with hundreds of speaker configurations, pickups and pickup placements.
- Settings can be saved under 3 presets for instant use live or in the studio.
Sleek design, exceptional performance for the HT-1RH MKIII
The amp features an attractive design inspired by high-end boutique amplifiers. The clear control panel, combined with classic 'chicken head' knobs and new edging, offers a sophisticated aesthetic. New high-quality mini-switches, updated LED color and the addition of a metal logo testify to Blackstar's commitment to excellence in both aesthetics and sound.
HT-1RH MKIII Advanced Features
Infinite Shape Feature (ISF) control
Patented by Blackstar for a seamless transition between 'American' and 'British' sounds.
CabRig
IR-based DSP simulator, offering infinite configuration possibilities and up to 3 CabRig presets.
Connectivity
Professional recording via USB-C output for easy integration into your recordings; line input and line output for versatile use in the studio or at home.
effects
Clean and Overdrive channels offer exceptional tonal versatility with a variety of voices available. Four switchable voices for a wide choice of tube sounds.
The 'HT' sign
It stands for 'High Tension', guaranteeing optimum sound potential for the tubes.
Conclusion:
TheHT-1RH MKIII pushes the boundaries of musical creativity, offering a rich and expressive sound palette for demanding guitarists.
Technical sheet
- Power in watts 1 watt
- Power of the guitar amplifier 0 to 29 watts
- Technology Tubes
- Innovative 1 watt tube head
- ECC83 preamp, ECC82 push-pull power amplifier
- Switchable channels
- Two footswitch-switchable channels: boutique clean, overdrive hi-gain
- Switchable voices
- Four footswitchable voices: American Clean, British Clean, Classic Overdrive, Modern Overdrive
- ISF control
- Patented Infinite Shape Feature (ISF) control
- Reverb
- Studio quality reverb adjustable in Architect
- Connectivity
- USB-C for recording and connection to Architect and IR-based CabRig technology
- Line input
- Stereo line input
- Headphone output
- Stereo mini-jack output for headphones and silent operation
- Footswitch compatibility
- Compatible with FS-22/FS-16 dual footswitches