Hughes & Kettner ERA 1 Black acoustic amplifier

Hughes & Kettner ERA 1 Black

Welcome to a new era of acoustic amplification. Developed with renowned designer Michael Eisenmann, era 1 gives you richly detailed definition for peerless authenticity and tonal brilliance, plus a bunch of remarkably innovative and intuitive features to make every performance better. On top of all this, era 1 is built in Germany to the highest quality standards.

Features:

• Painstakingly selected, top-drawer components
• Excellent preamps
• Premium-quality AD/DA converters
• Custom-made power amp with massive headroom
• Two fully featured, identical channels
• Independent FX engine for each channel with 16 programs
• Very effective Preshape and Mode buttons to voice channels to suit different instruments and vocal registers
• As compact and light as conventional 60-watt combos
• Developed by renowned acoustic amp designer Michael Eisenmann in a joint effort with the Hughes & Kettner team
• Choice materials, handpicked for durability and ruggedness
• Made in Germany to the most discriminating standards for quality

Specifications:

• For steel string guitar, classical guitar, accordion, strings, keyboard, zither etc.
• 4 Channels
• Power: 250 W
• Equipped with: 8" Custom made speaker + 1" dome tweeter
• High resolution
• Direct and unadulterated sound reproduction
• Large headroom for a dynamic feel
vExact mapping of the entire frequency spectrum
• Channels 1 and 2 identically and equally usable for two instruments or instrument and vocals or two voices, each equipped with high resolution mic and instrument input (XLR / jack combo jack - phantom power switchable)
• Switch: -10 dB / Shape / Mute Gain control 3-band EQ with two modes (e.g. for steel string and nylon string)
• Channel-specific FX engine with 16 programs - Reverbs, Chorus, Flanger etc.
• Channel 3: AUX In 3.5mm stereo input, adjustable, for an external audio source
• Channel 4: FX-Return 6.3 mm stereo input, adjustable, usable for devices with line level
• Master section with volume and notch filters for suppression of resonance
• 5 Outputs: DI, Line, Tuner, Headphones, Digital Out S / PDIF Toslink
• FX loop: 6.3 mm FX send
• 35 mm tripod flange
• Weight: 10.75 kg
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 351 x 285 x 290 mm
• Colour: Black
• Includes tilter (25° / 35°) and padded protective cover