Blackstar Sonnet 60 BK

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Blackstar Sonnet 60 BK

Blackstar

Sonnet 60 BK

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 484837
Model: Sonnet 60 BK
Price: $438.90

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The Sonnet 60 BK is a solid, well-built acoustic amp perfect for singer-songwriters, solo performers, or anyone needing a compact and versatile amplified acoustic sound. Its dual channels and Bluetooth are real pluses, and it delivers a surprisingly big sound for its size, though serious volume demands might require more power.

Product Description

  • Blackstar Sonnet 60 BK
  • Acoustic Amplifier
  • 2 Channels
  • Power: 60 W
  • Equipped with: 6.5" speaker and tweeter tweeter
  • Channel 1: Gain
  • High
  • Reverb
  • Channel 2: Gain
  • High
  • Reverb
  • Reverb control: Time
  • Master
  • Global controls: H.P. Filter
  • Brilliance
  • Switch: Phase
  • Shape
  • Hall
  • Bluetooth
  • Ground Lift
  • Power
  • Sealed housing construction
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 348 x 302 x 247 mm
  • Weight: 7.9 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Suitable foot switch FS-17: Art. #484870# (not included in the scope of delivery)
  • *Connections: *
  • Instrument input: 6.3 mm jack
  • Instrument/Mic input: XLR / 6.3 mm jack combination
  • Auxiliary input: 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • 1 Mix DI output: XLR
  • Footswitch output
  • USB audio
PROS
  • • Dual channels offer flexible tonal shaping for varied acoustic instruments.
  • • The 6.5 in speaker and tweeter provide surprisingly full and clear sound.
  • • Bluetooth connectivity adds convenient modern functionality for backing tracks or jamming.
  • • Compact size and sealed construction make it stage-ready and portable.
CONS
  • • The 60W output might be limiting for very loud stage environments.
  • • Limited EQ control on Channel 2 restricts more complex tonal sculpting.
  • • The speaker size, while adequate, won't deliver earth-shaking low-end response.

Product Video

Key Features

Power (Watts) 60
Channels 2
Speaker 6.5 in speaker and tweeter
Effects Reverb (Time, Master), Brilliance, Phase, Shape, Hall
Feedback Control H.P. Filter
Weight 7.9 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The XLR input offers a cleaner, lower-noise signal for microphones, while the 6.3mm jack is better suited for piezo pickups or magnetic soundhole pickups, but may introduce more hum.
Yes, the Mix DI output provides a balanced XLR signal suitable for recording, though you may need to adjust levels and EQ to compensate for the amp's voicing.
It's a unique Blackstar effect, subtly altering the harmonic content to add warmth or brightness – it's not a traditional EQ band but offers a useful tonal tweak.

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