Hotone Audio Ampero Silver Edition multi-effects unit detailed
October 14, 2022 · 1 sources
Pedal of the Day presented the Ampero Silver Edition, the newest unit in Hotone Audio's Ampero series of multi-effects pedals, on October 14, 2022. The site said it had helped promote each previous Ampero model and described the Silver Edition as building on their functionality1.
The unit is a compact amp modeler and effects processor with a 4-inch 800 x 480 color touch screen, 24-bit signal processing and a signal-to-noise ratio of up to 112dB. Hotone attributes its modeling to the CDCM HD and F.I.R.E. systems and says a dual-core platform handles processing1.
| Specification | Figure |
|---|---|
| Effects | 240+, including 50+ Hotone originals |
| Amp models | 64 |
| Cab models | 60 |
| Pedal models | 100+ |
| Presets | 198 |
| Drum machine | 100 patterns |
| Looper | 100 seconds maximum |
| Footswitches | 4 assignable, with halo LEDs |
| Power | 18V DC |
The unit also has a built-in expression pedal, stereo output processing, line, XLR and headphone connections, MIDI IN and EXP 2/FS jacks, and a USB port for firmware updates, editing through free Mac/PC software, or use as a USB audio interface. It includes a user IR loader with third-party IR support and microphone position and type simulations1.
Hotone's description of the unit, quoted by Pedal of the Day:
"Packaged in a cool, thin case with a 4-inch hi-def color touch screen, Ampero Silver Edition will play the part of your silver lining in music and delivers all the real sounds of rock past and present."
Hotone Audio, quoted by Pedal of the Day1
Pedal of the Day did not give a price or a ship date, and neither did the Hotone material it quoted1.
Sources (1)
- Hotone Audio Ampero Silver Edition - Pedal of the Day, pedal-of-the-day.com