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Hughes&Kettner

Germany, est. 1983 · 47 products across 1 categories

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About Hughes&Kettner

Hughes & Kettner, hailing from Germany, carved a unique niche in the amp market by blending classic tube tones with innovative digital modeling and solid-state technology. Initially known for their high-quality, compact amp heads, they’ve expanded to offer a comprehensive range of amplification solutions and speaker cabinets. Their commitment to sonic versatility and road-ready reliability has earned them a loyal following among gigging musicians.

Founded
1983
Country
Germany
Segment
Premium
Target
Hughes & Kettner caters to professional guitarists and serious hobbyists seeking
Known For
TriAmp series (high-gain versatility) GrandMeister Deluxe (boutique tube amp tone) TubeMeister series (modeling with tube preamp) Switchblade footswitch (innovative routing) Compact amp head design
PROS
  • • Exceptional tube amp voicing and responsiveness
  • • Innovative modeling technology for tonal flexibility
  • • Robust build quality and roadworthiness
  • • Compact and portable amp head designs
  • • Comprehensive footswitching options
CONS
  • • Can be premium-priced compared to some competitors
  • • Modeling can occasionally lack the nuance of purely analog amps
  • • Some find the digital interface slightly less intuitive
  • • Larger amp heads can still be heavy
  • • Limited acoustic instrument offerings

Hughes&Kettner Products

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,209
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,066
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$846
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$2,749
Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3 Bundle
4.5 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$2,023
Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40UK Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40UK Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,220
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40UK Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40UK Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40UK Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,011
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40UK Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40UKBundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40UKBundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,231
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40UKBundle
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40UKBundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40UKBundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,154
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40UKBundle
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 240V/UK - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 240V/UK

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,044
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 240V/UK, Amp Head for Electric Guitar, UK model with 240 V, Power: 40 watts, 4...
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 240V/UK - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 240V/UK

Tube Guitar Heads

$878
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 240V/UK, Amp Head for Electric Guitar, UK model with 240 V, All-tube, Power: 40...
4.5 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 240V/UK - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 240V/UK

Tube Guitar Heads

$611
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 240V/UK, Tube Amp Head for Electric Guitar, UK model with 240 V, All-tube, Power:...
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister 36 Head 240V/UK - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister 36 Head 240V/UK

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,099
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister 36 Head 240V/UK, Amp Head for Electric Guitar, UK model with 240 V, All-tube, Channels:...
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,222
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,154
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,154
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$934
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,561
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,066
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,318
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner FSM 432 MK IV - Guitar Amp Footswitches

Hughes&Kettner FSM 432 MK IV

Guitar Amp Footswitches

$219
Hughes&Kettner FSM 432 MK IV, Footswitch for Guitar Amplifier, Suitable for Hughes&Kettner Grandmeister...
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Hughes&Kettner StompMan - Pedalboard Amps

Hughes&Kettner StompMan

Pedalboard Amps

$109
Hughes&Kettner StompMan, Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar, Compact single-channel guitar amplifier in stomp box format,...
5 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner Spirit AmpMan Modern - Pedalboard Amps

Hughes&Kettner Spirit AmpMan Modern

Pedalboard Amps

$164
Hughes&Kettner Spirit AmpMan Modern, Pedal Amp, Based on Spirit Tone Generator technology, Power: 50 W at 4 Ohm, 25 W...
4.7 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner Spirit AmpMan Classic - Pedalboard Amps

Hughes&Kettner Spirit AmpMan Classic

Pedalboard Amps

$164
Hughes&Kettner Spirit AmpMan Classic, Pedal-Amp, Based on the Spirit Tone Generator Technology, Power: 50 W to 4 ohms,...
4.5 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Vintage - Solid-State Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Vintage

Solid-State Guitar Heads

$54
Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Vintage, Amp Head for Electric Guitar, With transistor amplifier, Ideal for clean, blues and...
4.8 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Rock - Solid-State Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Rock

Solid-State Guitar Heads

$54
Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Rock, Amp Head for Electric Guitar, With transistor amplifier, Ideal for rock and lead sounds,...
4.5 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Metal - Solid-State Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Metal

Solid-State Guitar Heads

$54
Hughes&Kettner Spirit of Metal, Transistor Amp Head for Electric Guitar, Ideal for metal and high gain sounds, Spirit...
4.4 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner Black Spirit 200 Floor - Modelling Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner Black Spirit 200 Floor

Modelling Guitar Heads

$548
Hughes&Kettner Black Spirit 200 Floor, Compact Amplifier for Electric Guitar
4.6 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle4 - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle4

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,132
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle4
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$802
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner ERA 2 Black - Acoustic Guitar Amps

Hughes&Kettner ERA 2 Black

Acoustic Guitar Amps

$823
Hughes&Kettner ERA 2 Black, Acoustic Amplifier, 400 watts amplifier output, For steel string guitar, classical guitar,...
4.9 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner ERA 2 Wood - Acoustic Guitar Amps

Hughes&Kettner ERA 2 Wood

Acoustic Guitar Amps

$1,099
Hughes&Kettner ERA 2 Wood, Acoustic Amplifier, Amplifier output: 400 Watts, For acoustic guitar, classical guitar,...
4.7 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner ERA 1 Wood - Acoustic Guitar Amps

Hughes&Kettner ERA 1 Wood

Acoustic Guitar Amps

$875
Hughes&Kettner ERA 1 Wood, Acoustic Amplifier, For acoustic guitar, classical guitar, accordion, strings, keyboard,...
4.6 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner ERA 1 black - Acoustic Guitar Amps

Hughes&Kettner ERA 1 black

Acoustic Guitar Amps

$713
Hughes&Kettner ERA 1 black, Acoustic Amplifier, For acoustic guitar, classical guitar, accordion, strings, keyboard,...
4.6 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$758
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,099
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40, Electric Guitar Amp Head
4.9 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40

Tube Guitar Heads

$768
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40, Amplifier Head for Electric Guitar, All tube, Power: 40 W, 3 Channels: Clean,...
4.8 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20 - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20

Tube Guitar Heads

$548
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20, Electric Guitar Amp Head, All tube, Power: 20 watts, 2 Channels: Clean and Lead...
4.4 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner TC 412 A60 Cabinet for Triamp - 4x12 Guitar Cabs

Hughes&Kettner TC 412 A60 Cabinet for Triamp

4x12 Guitar Cabs

$956
Hughes&Kettner TC 412 A60 Cabinet for Triamp, 4x 12" Guitar Cabinet, Designed for Hughes & Kettner Triamp, Rated power:...
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Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3 - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,868
Hughes&Kettner Triamp Mark 3, Amp Head for Electric Guitar, All-tube, Power: Up to 150 W, Six channels: 50s Californian...
4.7 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner Tubemeister 212 Box - 2x12 Guitar Cabs

Hughes&Kettner Tubemeister 212 Box

2x12 Guitar Cabs

$438
Hughes&Kettner Tubemeister 212 Box, Guitar Box, Power handling: 120 watt, 16 Ohm, 2 x 12" Celestion vintage 30 speaker,...
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Hughes&Kettner Tubemeister 112 Box - 1x12 Guitar Cabs

Hughes&Kettner Tubemeister 112 Box

1x12 Guitar Cabs

$274
Hughes&Kettner Tubemeister 112 Box, Guitar Box, 60 Watt, 16 Ohm, 12 " Celestion speaker 30, Dimensions: 480 x 450 x 285...
4.9 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner FS-3 - Guitar Amp Footswitches

Hughes&Kettner FS-3

Guitar Amp Footswitches

$54
Hughes&Kettner FS-3, 3-Way Footswitch, Suitable for the following Hughes & Kettner amplifiers: Tube Series 50/100,...
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Hughes&Kettner FS-2 - Guitar Amp Footswitches

Hughes&Kettner FS-2

Guitar Amp Footswitches

$39
Hughes&Kettner FS-2, Double Foot Switch, With 2 phantom-powered LEDs, Material: Steel, Line input: 6.3 mm Stereo jack,...
4.6 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner FS-1 - Guitar Amp Footswitches

Hughes&Kettner FS-1

Guitar Amp Footswitches

$32
Hughes&Kettner FS-1, Original Footswitch, for Tube 20, Edition Series, Warp Series, Vortex Series, Incl. 5 m cable
4.5 Expert Rating
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Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$945
Hughes&Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle - Tube Guitar Heads

Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle

Tube Guitar Heads

$1,275
Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 Bundle
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hughes&Kettner

Hughes & Kettner amplifiers and speaker cabinets are primarily manufactured in Germany, ensuring a high standard of quality and craftsmanship. Some components may be sourced internationally.

The TubeMeister series utilizes a genuine tube preamp section, delivering a warm, tube-like character even when incorporating digital modeling technology for the power amp and effects.

The Switchblade offers an unparalleled level of routing flexibility, allowing for complex channel switching, effects loops, and even preset recall – a significant upgrade over basic footswitches.

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