The Debut 50R represents a significant advancement within the Debut range, serving as the ultimate "plug-in-and-play" 50W pedal platform. It offers a streamlined and sophisticated all-analog solution, distancing itself from entry-level digital modeling amplifiers by prioritizing tone and user-friendliness over unnecessary extras. Carefully curated features include two footswitchable channels, a patented ISF tone control, power reduction, and integrated reverb, ensuring the Debut 50 meets the practice and performance demands of aspiring guitarists.
To achieve the natural response of a valve amp, Blackstar's design team in Northampton opted for a discrete MOSFET (Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) preamp. MOSFETs exhibit overdrive characteristics akin to valves, and the R&D team went above and beyond standard MOSFET implementations to craft a preamp design that mirrors the qualities of selected valve references, providing virtually indistinguishable performance.
Features
- 50w solid state combo amp
- 1 x 12" Blackstar Custom-Designed Speaker
- Two reverb types: hall and plate
- 1 x 1/4" and 1 x 1/8" line inputs
- Effects loop
- Infinite Shape Feature (ISF) on overdrive channel
- Style: Combo
- Type: Solid State
- Number of Channels: 2
- Has Effects: No
- Effects Loop: Yes
- Amp Wattage: 50w
- Speaker Size: 1 x 12"
- Weight Range: 11-20 lbs