The **Blackstar HT-5R** is a versatile tube amplifier designed to deliver rich, full-bodied tones perfect for home practice, recording, and small live performances. With 5 watts of power, it offers a wide range of dynamic tones, from sparkling cleans to thick, gritty overdrives, making it ideal for players who need both vintage warmth and modern edge. The amplifier features Blackstar’s patented ISF (Infinite Shape Feature) control, allowing you to seamlessly blend between British and American tone characters, giving you ultimate flexibility in shaping your sound.

Equipped with a 12-inch speaker and built-in reverb, the HT-5R creates a lush, spacious sound, enhancing everything from delicate fingerpicking to full-blown power chords. It also comes with an effects loop, a headphone jack with speaker emulation for silent practice, and a line out for easy recording. The amp’s compact size and impressive tonal range make it a favorite among players who need a studio-quality sound in a portable package.