Official Blackstaramps Forum

I work with a large stock of blackstar amps and have found them to be well made with very few problems. Early models had a badge that was prone to fall off. Some foot switch pedal connectors are annoying- the ones that use a serial d sub type connector. The small lugs are prone to come loose. I thin...

Hi, I know this is highly subjective but I thought I would share my thoughts. I bought a HT club 40 SE at Christmas, black with cream cloth and vintage 30. Other than that I think they are the same amp as a stock club 40. I spent hours in my local shop trying to decide which amp to buy. I had read h...

Yes that now makes a lot more sense. What 8 track do you have? You will have to engage phantom power on it for the rode to work, this may be labelled as +48v. It is a nice mic, you will find it very sensitive to small noises, a pop shield may be helpful to reduce hiss (sibilance) but it will sound c...

Something is very amiss here. The microphone is a condenser normally used for recording vocals in a studio. It requires phantom power which the blackstar cant provide. I cant think of many situations where you would want to plug it into a guitar amp. What is it you are trying to do e.g. record/perfo...