Acus Oneforstreet 8 Blackwood

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Acus Oneforstreet 8 Blackwood

Acus

Oneforstreet 8 Blackwood

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Product Info

Article Number: 615528
Brand: Acus
Model: Oneforstreet 8 Blackwood
Price: $1,208.90

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The Acus Oneforstreet 8 Blackwood is a surprisingly capable acoustic amp, perfect for solo performers, songwriters, and smaller ensembles needing portable amplification. The Blackwood cabinet imparts a pleasing warmth that's often missing in these types of amps, and the Makita battery power is a game-changer for gigging musicians. It's a solid, reliable option for those prioritizing mobility and a natural acoustic tone.

Product Description

  • Acus Oneforstreet 8 Blackwood
  • Battery-Powered Acoustic Amplifier
  • Suitable for acoustic instruments and vocals
  • Three channels + aux input
  • Adjustable via gain/volume
  • 3-band EQ and effect send per channel as well as master volume
  • Digital reverb
  • -10 dB pad switch
  • Low battery indicator
  • Bluetooth streaming
  • Equipped with 8" woofer and tweeter
  • 90 watts RMS total power (60 W woofer + 30 W tweeter)
  • Frequency range: 40 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Two XLR/jack combo inputs
  • One 6.3 mm jack input
  • Aux input via 3.5 mm jack or Bluetooth via mini USB
  • Balanced XLR direct output
  • Lightweight
  • compact design for mobile use
  • Housing made of multi-layer plywood
  • High stand flange mount
  • Operates via power supply or external Makita battery (18 V
  • 3.0–6.0 Ah
  • not included)
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 26.3 x 31 x 38.4 cm
  • Weight: 9.5 kg
  • Colour: Blackwood
  • Includes power supply
  • recording/streaming cable and Bluetooth adapter
  • Made in Italy
PROS
  • • Blackwood enclosure adds warmth, avoids harshness common in plywood amps
  • • Makita battery operation provides true mobile, gig-ready power
  • • Dual 8in woofer/tweeter setup delivers surprisingly full frequency range
  • • XLR direct output simplifies recording and live sound integration
CONS
  • • Limited channel flexibility compared to more complex mixing amps
  • • Plywood construction, while sonically beneficial, may not feel as robust as all-metal
  • • Bluetooth connectivity feels like an afterthought, basic functionality only

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Key Features

Power (Watts) 90 RMS (60 W woofer + 30 W tweeter)
Channels 3 + Aux
Speaker 8in Woofer / Tweeter
Effects Digital Reverb, Effect Send on each channel
Feedback Control Passive EQ and Gain Staging - requires user management
Weight Approximately 25 lbs (estimated based on construction and components)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Blackwood veneer adds a layer of resonance and warmth, softening harsh frequencies and providing a more pleasant tonal character, especially noticeable with brighter acoustic instruments.
The amp is compatible with Makita 18V batteries ranging from 3.0 to 6.0 Ah; higher Ah ratings will provide longer runtimes, but any within that range will function correctly.
The 3-band EQ offers basic tonal adjustments, but experienced users might find it limiting for complex mixing scenarios; it's best suited for subtle tweaks rather than drastic sound sculpting.

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