Hotone Ampero II

Second generation amp modeller and effects processor

The iconic tri-core DSP platform of the Ampero II and the ESS® Sabre® AD/DAs provide a musical, lively Ampero sound

The advanced CDCM HD and F.I.R.E. modelling system ensures high-quality sonic dynamics and a realistic playing experience

24-bit signal processing, up to 127 dB dynamic range*

A larger, sharper 5-inch touchscreen and redesigned system user interface for smoother, more intuitive and convenient interaction

Highly customisable DUAL effects chain with support for multiple serial/parallel signal paths

Add ANY effects module to the effects chain

Stereo in/out sockets and stereo FX loop sockets for further routing/sound possibilities

Input R with integrated microphone preamp and phantom power for adapting dynamic/condenser microphones

Up to 12 effect modules simultaneously

Improved effects library with over 460 effects, including Hotone's high-quality algorithms

CDCM HD and F.I.R.E. modelling effects features: over 90 amp models, 68 cab models, precise virtual miking algorithm based on realistic studio recording data, new pre-amps, independent power amp simulation, over 100 legendary pedal models

Over 60 Hotone original effects (including high-quality drive/dynamic/filter/mod/delay/reverb models and more)

Tone capture technology captures classic amps/pedals, integrated in Ampero II, sharing via Hotone community

Dedicated IR loading module with third-party IR support, up to 50 custom IR slots

20 classic Celestion® speaker IRs included - Powered by Celestion® Digital

Supports up to 2048 IR sample points for better sound resolution

Free Win/Mac/Android/iOS software for firmware upgrades, loading/editing/managing effects/IRs etc.

USB audio interface with 8 inputs and 8 outputs and switchable sampling rate from 44.1 to 192 kHz, supports re-amp function

Supports audio recording via AUX IN

Integrated effects and presets for acoustic guitar

300 presets (75 banks x 4 patches)

Integrated stereo looper with max. 60 seconds recording time and undo/redo function

5 different input modes with support for electric guitar/acoustic guitar/microphone/line input

Independent BAL/UNBAL/headphone output processing for independent output volume control or different signal outputs

4 assignable footswitches with multicoloured halo LEDs, with two working modes and adjustment support

Built-in expression pedal supports two status switching modes

Scene function with 4 scenes in one patch - switch effect on/off and various parameters without latency

Built-in multifunctional coloured LED light strips

Customisable main display modes and theme colours

Authentic stereo processing

MIDI I/O sockets and EXP/CTRL socket for advanced controls

Continuous firmware updates based on user feedback

Transportable, lightweight aluminium housing

9-18 V DC power supply