Description
The Ampero Stage II is a sleek multi-effects platform, which is packed full of modelling effects too. Containing 90+ Amplifier models, and 68 Cabinet models. You can be sure that you have everything at your disposal. The Stage II now has an upgraded effects library which delivers 460+ effects, including Hotone's next-gen higher-quality algorithms.
Key Features
- 100+ Legendary Pedal IRs – Choose from a Legendary selection of Pedal IRs, and endlessly combine them in whatever combination you like, using up to 12 simultaneous effect modules!
- Tri-Core DSP Platform – Ampero II's iconic tri-core DSP platform and ESS Sabre AD/DAs provides musical, lively Ampero loaded sounds, delivering true tonal quality.
- High-Definition Modelling System – The Evolved CDCM HD & F.I.R.E. modelling system ensures high-end tonal expressiveness and realistic playing experience.
- 5-Inch Touchscreen – A larger, sharper 5-inch dynamic touchscreen and newly designed system UI for smoother, more intuitive, and more convenient interaction.
Sound Libraries
CDCM HD & F.I.R.E. modelling effects including:
- 90+ amp models
- 68 cab models
- A more precise cabinet-mic algorithm based on realistic studio recording data
- Independent preamp models
- Independent power amp simulation
- 100+ legendary pedal models
- 60+ Hotone original effects (incl. high quality drive/dynamic/filter/mod/delay/reverb models and more)
- Dedicated IR loader module with 3rd party IR support, up to 50 custom IR slots
- 20 classic Celestion speaker IRs included – Powered by Celestion Digital
- Supports up to 2048 IR sampling points for better tonal resolution
- Bluetooth 4.2 dual-mode module for audio playback and remote control via iOS/Android app; supports Bluetooth MIDI
- Free Win/Mac/Android/iOS software for firmware upgrading, loading/editing/managing effects/IRs, etc.
- 8-in, 8-out USB audio interface with 44.1 to 192kHz sample rate switching, supports Reamp function
Built-in Acoustic Effects and Presets
- 300 presets (60 banks x 5 patches)
- Built-in stereo looper with max. 60 seconds recording time and undo/redo function
- 5 different input modes with electric guitar/acoustic guitar/mic/line input support
- Independent BAL/UNBAL/Phones output processing for independent output volume control or different signal outputs
- 8 assignable footswitches with multicolour halo LEDs, with two working modes and customization support
- Scene function providing 5 scenes in a patch – switch effect on/off and different parameters with no latency
- Built-in multi-function colour LED strip lights
Specifications
- Customizable Main Display Modes and Theme Colours
- Authentic Stereo Processing
- MIDI I/O Jacks and Dual EXP/CTRL Jacks for Expanded Controls
- Constant Firmware Updates Based on User Feedback
- Future New Features Available (E.G. Wi-Fi)
- Road-Ready, Light-Weight Aluminium Casing
- 9-18V DC Power Supply
- 24-bit signal processing, up to 127dB dynamic range
- Highly customizable DUAL effect chain with multiple serial/parallel signal routing support
- Add ANY effect module you like to the effect chain
- Stereo I/O jacks and stereo FX Loop jacks for further routing/tonal possibilities
- Input R with built-in mic preamp and phantom power for adapting both dynamic/condenser microphones
