AER Compact XL Acoustic Guitar Amplifier

£1,699.00

If you are looking for New Guitars from AER, the AER Compact XL Acoustic Guitar Amplifier is a great option. In stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Acoustic Guitars, additional Steel String Acoustic Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read more below.

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Description

If you are looking for New Guitars from AER, the AER Compact XL Acoustic Guitar Amplifier is a great option. In stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Acoustic Guitars, additional Steel String Acoustic Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

Here's What AER Say About the Compact 60 XL

Another member within the Compact family. A new discrete power amp design for additional dynamic headroom. A new speaker configuration for additional tonal range and the continuation of the well–proven features and functionality of the Compact 60. A beautiful sounding powerhouse for those who need more volume, a more defined tone

Features

  • Ground lift
  • Switchable 9 V phantom power
  • Adjustable aux in
  • Footswitch (effects on/off )
  • Tuner
  • Line out
  • Adjustable DI-out
  • External effect loop via send/return
  • Headphones

Specifications

Channel 1

  • 6.3 mm (1/4”) input jack socket as high impedance line input stage with pad (high/low attenuation) and switchable 9 V phantom power, gain control

Channel 2

  • Combined XLR/6.3 mm (1/4”) input jack socket as high-quality line or balanced microphone input stage 48 V phantom power, gain control

Equalizer 

  • Three band tone controls for channel 1 and two band tone controls for channel 2

Colour 

  • ‘Mid-cut-treble-boost’-filter

Effects

  • Digital effect processor with 4 presets: 2 x reverb, delay, chorus

Power amp

  • 200 W / 8 ohms, dynamic control

Analog signal processing

  • Subsonic filter, low distortion RMS limiter

Speaker 

  • 2-way speaker system, 8” (200 mm) polypropylen low-midrange + 1” dome tweeter, light-weight neodymium alloy magnets

Dimensions

  • 320 mm x 326 mm x 282 mm (12.60“ x 12.90“ x 11.10“), HxWxD

Weight

  • 10 kg (22.10 lbs)

Additional information

Weight 34 kg

Brand

AER

AER, short for Audio Electric Research, is a German company celebrated for its high-quality acoustic amplifiers that deliver exceptional clarity, warmth, and precision. Favoured by professional musicians and singer-songwriters around the world, AER amps are known for their natural, transparent sound that enhances rather than colours the instrument’s tone. Compact yet powerful, their amps are engineered with meticulous attention to detail, offering features like studio-grade preamps, excellent feedback control, and rugged portability. Whether on stage or in the studio, AER has become the benchmark for acoustic amplification, trusted by artists who demand pristine sound and reliability.

Category

Acoustic Guitars

Acoustic guitars produce their sound naturally through the vibration of the strings and body, offering a direct and expressive playing experience. They come in a wide range of styles, including steel string and classical designs, each with its own feel and tonal character. Body shape, wood choice, and construction all influence warmth, projection, and balance, making acoustics suitable for everything from gentle fingerstyle to confident strumming. Whether used for songwriting, practice, or performance, acoustic guitars provide a simple, honest connection between the player and the music.

Guitars

Guitars cover a wide range of instruments designed to suit different styles, techniques, and sounds, from acoustic and classical models to solid body, semi-hollow, and hollow electric designs. Factors like body shape, scale length, neck profile, string type, and pickups all influence how a guitar feels and responds, making each type suited to different players and musical approaches. Whether used for rhythm, lead, songwriting, or experimentation, guitars are expressive, versatile instruments that form the heart of countless genres and playing styles.

Steel String Acoustic Guitars

Steel string acoustic guitars are known for their bright, clear tone and strong projection, making them a popular choice for strumming, fingerpicking, and songwriting. Using steel strings gives them more tension and volume than classical guitars, resulting in a sound that cuts through well whether played solo or alongside other instruments. They come in a range of body shapes and sizes, each influencing balance, resonance, and comfort. From delicate fingerstyle passages to powerful rhythm playing, steel string acoustics are versatile instruments that respond well to dynamics and playing style, both at home and on stage.

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