Hiwatt - Hi-5C
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353,33 €
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Electric Guitar Combo
The Hiwatt Hi-5C packs a punch for a small guitar combo. The aux input lets you jam without limits, seamlessly integrating your guitar and the music. At 5W, it delivers good power for its size. On stage, it gets the job done, but it excels for recording or practicing. The external output boosts its potential. Small and sturdy, it fills a room with ease. Audio that defies its size! It's great for creative moments; it accompanies you without fail.
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The Hiwatt Hi-5C guitar combo? A little monster. 5W that packs a punch. At low volume, it already exudes a tube sound. But as soon as you push it a little, it becomes a real stage beast.
The 2-band EQ is simple, but effective! Bass, treble: you can play with these two frequencies without too much hassle. Enough for a clean clean and a punchy overdrive. But sometimes you'd like a little more.
The transition from clean to overdrive? It's not a smooth one. It's a bit jarring at first, but the raw side of the overdrive creates a vibe that many will love. No frills, just character!
Its 12” speaker handles the bass, but it's still a bit light. Over a full-throttle riff, it lacks depth. It holds its own, but it doesn't punch as much as with bigger amps. Still, there's no mush, and it retains clarity.
Pedals? They work without a hitch. A slight conflict with delays or complex effects, but that's a detail. The Hi-5C likes simplicity, and it suits it well.
Overdrive? Good old rock 'n' roll. No filter, just raw power. If you're looking for smoothness, move on.
The 5W to 1W switch? It's a game changer. At 1W, it's even crunchier. For richer tones, it's great.
The external output? A real asset for boosting the stage. More volume, more presence, but still with that hard-hitting Hiwatt sound. With every note, it carries you away.
The 2-band EQ is simple, but effective! Bass, treble: you can play with these two frequencies without too much hassle. Enough for a clean clean and a punchy overdrive. But sometimes you'd like a little more.
The transition from clean to overdrive? It's not a smooth one. It's a bit jarring at first, but the raw side of the overdrive creates a vibe that many will love. No frills, just character!
Its 12” speaker handles the bass, but it's still a bit light. Over a full-throttle riff, it lacks depth. It holds its own, but it doesn't punch as much as with bigger amps. Still, there's no mush, and it retains clarity.
Pedals? They work without a hitch. A slight conflict with delays or complex effects, but that's a detail. The Hi-5C likes simplicity, and it suits it well.
Overdrive? Good old rock 'n' roll. No filter, just raw power. If you're looking for smoothness, move on.
The 5W to 1W switch? It's a game changer. At 1W, it's even crunchier. For richer tones, it's great.
The external output? A real asset for boosting the stage. More volume, more presence, but still with that hard-hitting Hiwatt sound. With every note, it carries you away.
Other features
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Hiwatt Hi-5C
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Guitar Combo
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Effects Loop: No
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Footswitch Connection: No
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Color: Black
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EQ: 2-band
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Inputs: Jack, Aux Minijack
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Amp Tubes: EL84
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Preamp Tubes: ECC83
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Footswitch Included: No
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Headphone Jack: Yes
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Power: 5 W
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Reverb: No
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External Speaker Output: Yes
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Outputs: 3 x Jack Speakers
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Technology: Tubes
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Clean, Overdrive
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Jack Input
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3.5mm Aux Input
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Outputs: Jack (1x8 Ohm), 2 x Jacks (1x4 Ohm or 2x8 Ohm)
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Preamp: 1 x ECC83 (12AX7)
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Output: 1 x EL84
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Controls: Clean Volume, Clean/Overdrive Toggle, Overdrive Gain, Overdrive Volume, 2-band EQ
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Power & Stanby
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12" speaker
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5W
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Dimensions: 480 x 375 x 230 mm
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Weight: 13.20 kg
