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Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 V2

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The practice amp redefinedRead more
Can you really enjoy super-wide stereo sound from such a tiny amp?Read more
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Pros

  • sound quality and versatility
  • The clean tones were fine
  • Core range is rich in features

Cons

  • does hum a bit
  • No posts found
  • Cab Rig Lite will only be available for the V3
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  • 5 W
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Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 V2 - Pros & Cons

Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 V2

Pros

  • sound quality and versatility
  • The clean tones were fine
  • Core range is rich in features
  • MP3 player will sound great
  • It works well
  • Solid build and an impressive feature
  • highly expressive and flexible tools
  • flexible tone with intuitive controls
  • Core 10 combines innovation with an intuitive control set
  • sound is amazing and almost comparable to the real tube amplifiers
  • easy accessibility

Cons

  • does hum a bit
  • No posts found
  • Cab Rig Lite will only be available for the V3
  • amp starts losing information when you push the gain knob past the middle
  • The foot controller would toggle between the patches
  • change the level of the signal you record
  • it starts sounding more aggressive and distorted at the mids
  • not an easy feature to use
  • noise gate which cannot be adjusted through the amplifier
  • The USB connector isn't used only for editing
  • it starts to sound a bit gritty

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Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 V2 - Full Specifications

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Cabinet shapeStraight
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Dimensions
Weight8.16 lb
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Design
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  • Red
  • Silver
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Audio features
Power (RMS)5.0 W
Type of effectsReverb

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Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 V2 Blackstar - Editorial Reviews (2)

Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 V2 Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 review
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Published: 10.06.2014
Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 review

The practice amp redefined

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Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 10 V2 Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 40
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Published: 18.08.2014
Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 40

Can you really enjoy super-wide stereo sound from such a tiny amp?

By Paul White
11 minute read

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