Blackstar Amplifiers
Blackstar Silverline Special 50W Guitar Combo Amplifier
Delivers 50 watts through a 12-inch Celestion V-Type speaker with six voices, six Response settings and 12 studio-grade effects
- 50 Watts through 12-inch Celestion V-Type speaker for gig-ready headroom
- Six adjustable voices plus six Response settings cover diverse tonal needs
- 12 studio-grade onboard effects eliminate external pedalboard clutter
- SHARC processor with dual-patent design delivers boutique-level digital tone
- USB interface enables direct recording without extra hardware
50-Watt Combo for Live Players
The Blackstar Silverline Special is a 50-watt guitar combo amplifier built around a 12-inch Celestion V-Type speaker. It delivers volume and headroom that rival similarly powered valve designs. The unit is aimed at live players who need a wide range of tones available instantly.
Suits Gigging Guitarists, Not Multi-Cab Setups
This amplifier suits musicians who want six adjustable voices, six Response settings, and 12 studio-grade effects in a single grab-and-go package. An optional FS-10 footswitch adds instant switching between ambient cleans and sustaining leads. Players who require separate head and cabinet configurations or higher wattage for large venues without PA support should look elsewhere.
50 Watts and 12-Inch Speaker Headroom
The 50-watt power section drives the 12-inch speaker to stage-ready levels with clean headroom to spare for most club and theatre gigs. Onboard USB connectivity allows direct recording without extra hardware. The amp runs out of clean headroom only at extreme volumes or when driving additional external cabinets beyond its single combo format.
How it compares
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- Price $385.99
- Pricier than about 71% of the 50 comparable items (median $182.49).
Specifications
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Questions about this item
What footswitch is needed to change voices and effects on the Blackstar Silverline Special?
The optional Blackstar FS-10 4-button footswitch lets you switch voices and effects instantly.
Can I run the Silverline Special alongside my existing valve amp on stage?
Yes, its 50-watt output and 12-inch Celestion V-Type speaker deliver volume and headroom that rival similarly powered valve designs.
How do I verify the USB recording interface is working after setup?
Connect the amp via USB to your computer, select it as the audio device in your DAW, and confirm a clean signal appears on the input meter.
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