The Blackstar AMPED 1 is a professional 100 Watt guitar amp in a compact pedal! Stage or studio ready, this AMPED 1 will turn any pedalboard, modeller, or multi-fx into a performance ready amp!

At its heart, the Blackstar AMPED 1 is a 100w guitar amp pedal. By using this in conjunction with your favourite amp modeller, pedalboard rig, or multi-fx unit you have instant access to performance ready amp in one compact solution. The power amplifierâs unique, high-headroom design delivers maximum power and optimum tone with any cabinet set-up at 8 or 16 Ohms.

At the front end of the pedal there are you can choose your preamp voicing from UK or USA, but it also has a Flat option if your using modelling and just want to carry that sound through to the power stage without any additional voice changes. In the power stage you get 5 valve response options to choose from, KT88, 6L6, EL34, 6V6, EL84. Each setting delivers the response, dynamics, sag and break-up characteristics of the selected valve power amp. There is also a studio quality Reverb built into the pedal.

You also get the full CabRig software, which is Blackstar's next-generation DSP speaker simulator that reproduces the sound and feel of a micâd up guitar cab in incredible detail.

Power Reduction switch allows you to select either 100 Watts, 20 Watts or 1 Watt, allowing you to  easily get the perfect balance of power and response for any situation from studio to stage.

Pro connectivity and integration into your setup using low latency USB audio as an interface for recording, and XLR D.I. for live use. the Effects loop, 2x 9V DC outputs and MIDI control for easy integration into your pedalboard or rig.

• 100w amp pedal
• 100w, 20w and 1w power option
• UK, USA or Flat preamp
• KT88, 6L6, EL34, 6V6, EL84 valve responses
• Reverb
• CabRig technology
• USB audio interface
• XLR D.I output
• Effects loop
• 2 x 9v DC outputs
• MIDI