Technical Specification - Blackstar Amplification HT-5TH Combo Manuel Du Propriétaire

of either a single 8 Ohm extension cabinet, the internal loud speakers of the HT-5TH
combo or two 16 Ohm cabinets. The internal loudspeaker of the HT-5TH combo
should not be used together with an extension cabinet. See table below.
HT-5th Speaker Table
Internal 8 Ohm combo speaker
Two 16 Ohm extension cabinets
One 16 Ohm extension cabinet
One 8 Ohm extension cabinet
WARNING: The output marked '1x16 Ohm' should never be used at the same time
as either of the outputs marked '1x8 Ohm or 2x16 Ohm'.
3. Speaker Emulated Output & Headphones
This output emulates the tonal characteristics of a guitar speaker cabinet and
provides a natural valve overdrive tone for connection to a recording device or mixing
desk, and for use with headphones. To make full use of the stereo reverb, use a
stereo jack to two mono jacks splitter lead to feed two channels of the recording
device or mixer (see diagram below). The output will also function into a mono guitar
type lead. Always use a good quality screened lead.
Ring
Tip
Screen
4. Cabinet Switch
The switch enables you to select either a 4x12 closed back or a 1x12 open back
cabinet emulation for the Speaker Emulated Output.
5. Footswitch
The supplied footswitch is connected here. The footswitch enables you to switch
between the Clean and Overdrive channels. The Overdrive Select Switch (4) on the
amplifier must be depressed to allow the footswitch to work.
6. Effects Loop Send
Connect the (mono) input of an external effects unit here.
7. Effects Loop Return
Connect the (mono) output of an external effects unit here.
8. Effects Loop Level
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'1x16 Ohm' output '1x8 Ohm or 2x16 Ohm' outputs
X X

X  
X X

X X

Right channel
to mixer
Left channel
to mixer
The Effect Loop Level switch sets the effects loop to either +4dBV/-10dBV, which
enables you to use it with either professional equipment (+4dBV setting), or with
guitar level effects such as effects pedals (-10dBV setting).
9. MP3/Line Input
Connect the output of your MP3 or CD player here. Adjust the player's volume to
match that of your guitar to enable you to play along.
Note: The connection is stereo.

Technical Specification

HT-5TH Combo
Power (RMS): 5 Watts
Valves: 1 x ECC83, 1 x 12BH7
Weight (kg): 16.84
Dimensions (mm): 569 x 235 x 419
Footswitch: FS-4 supplied
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