Musicians and guitarists looking for a portable guitar amp may be interested in the 5w Monoprice amplifier and portable recorder which is now available to purchase from the Adafruit online store priced at $30. The handheld 5-watt amp delivers plenty of loudness and clarity for ad hoc al fresco performances, explain Adafruit and the small amplifier includes a 1/4″ guitar cable input and 3.5mm microphone input.
“A 3.5mm auxiliary input allows you to connect a smartphone or music player. The music will then play through the amp with your guitar and/or vocals in the mix. If you don’t want to tote around an extra device, just plug your microSD card into the amp and play your music directly. It supports playback of mp3, wav, and wma audio files.”
Features of the portable guitar amplifier :
– 5-watt mono amplifier driving a single 4-ohm speaker
– Guitar distortion effects
– 1/4″ TS guitar input jack
– The ability to play mp3, wav, and wma files stored on a micro SD card
– The ability to record 128 Kbps mp3s to a micro SD card
– 3.5mm microphone input jack
– 3.5mm auxiliary input jack
– 3.5mm headphone output jack
Specifications of the portable guitar amplifier :
– Output power: 5 Watts
– Frequency response: 25Hz ~ 20KHz
– Sensitivity: 600mV ± 50mV
– Impedance: =70dB
– S/N Ratio: 0.3%
– Battery power: 3.7 VDC, 1500mAh
– Charge voltage: USB 5.0 VDC
– Product Dimensions: 139.0mm x 98.0mm x 46.0mm / 5.5″ x 3.9″ x 1.8″
– Product Weight: 260.0g / 9.2oz
Source: Adafruit
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