Hotone Ampero II Stomp
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Hotone
Ampero II Stomp
Product Info
Article Number:
529004
Brand:
Hotone
Model:
Ampero II Stomp
Category:
Guitar Multi Effects
Price:
$436.70
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Ampero II Stomp is a seriously impressive multi-effects unit, offering a huge palette of sounds in a compact package. It’s a fantastic choice for gigging guitarists needing a versatile, all-in-one solution, especially those who appreciate a modern, digital workflow and don't mind a touchscreen interface. The build quality feels solid, and the sound is surprisingly good for its price point.
Product Description
- Hotone Ampero II Stomp
- Multi-Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Built-in Tri-Core DSP
- Uses Hi-Fi quality ESS Sabre AD/DA to provide a fuller sound
- 460 effects - 12 simultaneously usable
- 87 Amp models
- 68 Cabinet models
- 300 Presets
- Built-in stereo looper with 60 seconds recording time
- Pedalboard-friendly dimensions
- Controls: Volume
- Menu/Value
- 3x Select knobs
- Push buttons: Screen Lock button
- LED: Effect on
- Display: 4.3" TFT touch screen
- 3 Assignable footswitches
- Input L (mono) & R: 2x 6.3 mm jack
- Balanced output L (mono) & R: 2x 6.3 mm jacks
- EXP/CTRL/FST: 6.3 mm stereo jack
- Send & Return: 2x 6.3 mm jack
- Aux in: 3.5 mm mini stereo jack
- Headphone jack: 3.5 mm mini stereo jack
- MIDI In: 5-pin
- MIDI Out/Thru: 5-pin
- USB C
- Power adapter connector: Barrel connector 5.5 x 2.1 mm
- centre negative
- Power consumption: 800 mA
- Power supply via 9-18 V DC mains adapter (included
- suitable optional mains adapter: Art. #409939#)
- True bypass
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 185 x 145 x 58 mm
- Weight: 1080 g
*Note:* No battery operation possible
PROS
- • Excellent Tri-Core DSP delivers clean, responsive amp modeling.
- • High-quality ESS Sabre AD/DA converters noticeably improve audio fidelity.
- • Intuitive TFT touchscreen simplifies complex effect routing and editing.
- • Compact, pedalboard-friendly design maximizes space efficiency.
CONS
- • Touchscreen interface can be less tactile than dedicated knobs/buttons.
- • Aux input is a basic 3.5mm mini-jack; feels like an afterthought.
- • Limited looper time (60 seconds) restricts longer phrase creation.
Product Video
Key Features
Effects Count
460
Amp Models
87
Presets
300
Looper
60 seconds
Expression Pedal
Assignable via EXP/CTRL/FST jack
Connections
6.3mm mono/stereo, 3.5mm aux/headphone, MIDI, USB-C
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's generally responsive, but occasionally lags when navigating complex patch edits, particularly with lots of simultaneous effects – not as snappy as some higher-end units.
Yes, the EXP/CTRL/FST jack allows for expression pedal control, though it's assignable, meaning you'll need to configure which parameters each pedal controls.
Absolutely; the balanced outputs provide a cleaner, noise-reduced signal, making it ideal for connecting to high-end audio interfaces and mixing consoles.
