Blackstar amPlug2 FLY Bass
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Blackstar
amPlug2 FLY Bass
Product Info
Article Number:
471179
Brand:
Blackstar
Model:
amPlug2 FLY Bass
Category:
Headphone Amps
Price:
$53.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The amPlug2 FLY Bass is a neat little practice tool, especially for bassists needing silent, portable amplification. It's a solid option for students or gigging musicians who want a quick, convenient way to plug in and jam with some basic amp tones and backing tracks – just don't expect high-end sound or extensive control.
Product Description
- Blackstar amPlug2 FLY Bass
- Headphone Amplifier for Electric Bass
- Sound and features redesigned
- The patented ISF-Tone-Control makes versatile sounds for all genres possible
- 3 Channels: Classic
- Modern and Overdrive
- 6 Integrated rhythm loops with tap function
- Controls: Gain
- Tone and Volume
- 3.5 mm Frequency-corrected headphone jack
- 3.5 mm Aux-In/MP3 connection
- Integrated 6.3 mm mono jack for direct connection to the electric bass
- Suitable for all types of jack sockets due to foldable plug
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 86 x 31 x 80 mm
- Weight: 40 g
PROS
- • Compact design offers incredible portability for practice anywhere.
- • Classic, Modern, and Overdrive channels provide a decent tonal palette.
- • Integrated rhythm loops are surprisingly useful for practicing along.
- • Foldable plug adapts to various bass jack sizes without issue.
CONS
- • Build quality feels a bit plasticky, not built to withstand heavy gigging.
- • Tone shaping is limited by the single ISF control; lacks nuanced EQ.
- • Headphone output volume might be insufficient for some players’ preferences.
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Key Features
Channels
3 (Classic, Modern, Overdrive)
Power
0.1W (headphone output)
Impedance Range
32-200 Ohms (typical headphone range)
Connections
3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm Aux-In, 6.3mm mono instrument input
Weight
40g
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a broad tone-shaping tool, sweeping highs and lows simultaneously; it’s good for quick adjustments but not fine-tuning.
Yes, you can, using the 6.3mm output, but the signal will be relatively low and might require gain staging in your recording software.
No, it's a budget-friendly solution, so the fidelity and dynamic range are understandably limited compared to more expensive options.
