Blackstar HTV-212 MkIII 2x12 Cabinet Overview
Blackstar HTV-212 MkIII 2x12 Cabinet
The Blackstar HTV-212 MkIII is a powerful 2x12" guitar speaker cabinet designed to complement Blackstar’s range of valve amplifiers. Built for professional musicians who demand exceptional tone and reliability, the HTV-212 MkIII delivers stunning clarity, punch, and projection. With two Celestion speakers and the flexibility of mono or stereo operation, it is an excellent choice for both live performances and studio sessions.
Key Features
1. Celestion Speakers
- 2x12" Celestion Speakers: The HTV-212 MkIII is equipped with Celestion Seventy-80 speakers, renowned for their balanced tone, punchy mids, and crisp highs. These speakers deliver exceptional clarity and can handle high wattage without breaking up, providing great detail at all volume levels.
2. Power Handling
- 160 Watts: The cabinet is capable of handling up to 160 watts, making it suitable for pairing with high-powered amp heads, including the HT Series valve heads and other high-wattage amplifiers.
3. Versatile Impedance Options
- Mono and Stereo Operation:
- Mono Mode: Select between 4 Ohm or 16 Ohm impedance, offering flexibility for different amp outputs.
- Stereo Mode: When using stereo operation, each speaker is 8 Ohms, perfect for setups where you want separate amp channels for a more immersive sound experience.
4. Durable Construction
- Built for the Road: With a solid, rugged construction, the HTV-212 MkIII is designed to withstand the demands of touring musicians. Its durable plywood construction and robust metal hardware make it road-ready and reliable for gigs and rehearsals.
5. Compatibility
- Ideal for Valve Amps: The HTV-212 MkIII pairs perfectly with Blackstar’s HT Valve Amp Series, but it is also versatile enough to work with other amp brands and styles. It’s designed to bring out the best tonal qualities from any amp head.
Specifications
- Speakers: 2x12" Celestion Seventy-80
- Power Rating: 160W
- Impedance:
- Mono: 4 Ohm or 16 Ohm
- Stereo: 2x8 Ohm
- Construction: Durable plywood
- Speaker Inputs: 1 x Mono Input, 2 x Stereo Inputs
- Dimensions: 760mm x 440mm x 380mm
- Weight: Approx. 22.7 kg (50 lbs)