The Blackstar HT Club 40 MkII is a 40-Watt all-valve guitar combo amplifier designed for professional performance, studio recording, and rehearsal environments. It features a powerful valve configuration with 2 × ECC83 preamp valves and 2 × EL34 power valves, delivering dynamic clean tones and high-gain overdrive with excellent articulation. The amplifier includes two footswitchable channels with four selectable voices, providing extensive tonal flexibility. With Blackstar’s patented ISF (Infinite Shape Feature), power reduction capability, digital reverb, and speaker-emulated outputs, the HT Club 40 MkII offers a versatile solution for stage and studio applications.
Key Features
Amplifier Type: All-Valve Guitar Combo Amplifier
Output Power: 40 W RMS with Power Reduction (40 W → 4 W) for low-volume operation
Valves:
Channels: 2 Channels (Clean / Overdrive) with 4 Footswitchable Voices
Speaker: 1 × 12″ Celestion Seventy-80 speaker
Tone Control: ISF (Infinite Shape Feature) for adjustable British ↔ American voicing
Built-in Effects: Digital Reverb with Dark / Light mode
Controls:
Clean Channel: Volume, Bass, Treble, Voice Switch
Overdrive Channel: Gain, Volume, Bass, Middle, Treble, ISF, OD Mode
Master Section: Reverb, Master Volume, Power Reduction
Connectivity:
1 × 1/4″ Guitar Input
Balanced XLR Speaker-Emulated Output
USB Recording Output
Serial Effects Loop (Send/Return)
External Speaker Outputs: 1 × 16 Ω, 1 × 8 Ω, or 2 × 16 Ω
Footswitch: 2-way footcontroller included (optional 5-way controller)
Dimensions: 588 × 480 × 260 mm
Weight: Approx. 24 kg
Applications: Live performance, studio recording, rehearsal, and stage amplification
