Detail 01
50W with power reduction to 2W
Use 50W for louder performance or 2W for practice and recording.
Product detailSKU #1500000443250
BlackstarSt. James Jared James Nichols 50W Tube Guitar Head British Racing Green
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A lightweight 50W tube head created with Jared James Nichols for powerful clean and driven blues-rock tones, with 2W operation, reactive load, and recording/live connectivity.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking Jared James Nichols’ signature blues-rock sound
- Larger-stage use with a 50W clean setting
- Home recording or practice using 2W operation and USB audio
- Live rigs needing an XLR D.I. and CabRig speaker simulation
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not need Jared James Nichols signature voicing
- Buyers seeking a head with an included speaker
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Built-in reactive load
Drive the tubes without connecting a speaker.
Detail 03
CabRig IR-based technology with 3 custom patches
Provides IR-based speaker simulation with three custom patches.
Detail 04
USB audio and XLR D.I.
Provides connectivity for recording and live use.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is an amplifier head; the supplied data does not state that a speaker is included.
- 02It can operate without a connected speaker through its built-in reactive load.
- 03Power options are 50W, 2W, and a Sag setting for vintage-style compression.
- 04Each unit includes a certificate of authenticity signed by Jared James Nichols.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who is this amplifier head designed with?
It is the second signature model developed in collaboration with blues-rock guitarist Jared James Nichols.
02Can it be used without a speaker connected?
Yes. Its built-in reactive load lets you drive the tubes without connecting a speaker.
03What power settings are available?
It offers 50W, 2W, and a Sag setting for vintage-style compression.
04What recording and live connections does it have?
It includes USB audio, XLR D.I., and CabRig IR-based speaker simulation with three custom patches.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- British Racing Green
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000443250
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