An inspirational practice amp with pro-grade tone shaping.
The Blackstar ID:CORE V4 Stereo 10 combo amp brings immersive Super Wide Stereo sound in a super portable format. With the ID:CORE V4 Stereo 10, Blackstar helps you craft your tone with six distinct amp voicings, from pristine clean to high gain distortion. Independent playback volume lets you jam along to songs. Connect your smartphone via TRRS cable for easy livestreaming and record directly to your computer through the USB-C output. Blackstar's free editing software gives you control with the CabRig Lite cabinet simulator. Power down to one watt for home playing and utilize the unique recessed handle for easy transport.
Immerse Yourself in Super Wide Stereo
The ID:CORE V4 Stereo 10 combo outputs a stunningly realistic stereo image through its dual 3" full-range speakers. You'll feel transported when playing through the immersive Super Wide Stereo mode, which enhances the spatial characteristics of your guitar. The stereo design gives each note added depth and dimension. Whether practicing at home or performing live, Super Wide Stereo makes your playing come alive.
Craft Your Tone With Six Amp Voicings
Dial in your ideal guitar tone with six distinct amp voicings, selected via the Voice knob. Go from Clean Warm's dynamic clean channel with glassy highs, to the higher gain fatter crunch of Super Crunch. The two overdrive voices let you choose between a versatile Master Volume overdrive or a mid-boosted hot-rodded overdrive. ISF control tailors the EQ curve, while patented power reduction takes you from 10 watts down to just one watt.
Studio-Quality Tones With the CabRig Lite Simulator
Dial in authentic studio tones without mics or amps thanks to the built-in CabRig Lite speaker simulator. The advanced algorithm accurately captures the dynamic interaction between mics and speaker cabinets. Choose from a variety of cabs, mics and positioning options to craft your ideal direct sound. The USB and CabRig outputs let you record directly to your computer with rich, studio-quality tones. CabRig Lite makes it easy to get pro results at home.
Record and Stream Your Music Anywhere
The ID:CORE V4 Stereo 10's connectivity options let you easily record your playing and share it online. Simply connect your smartphone with a TRRS cable to live stream through the amp's line in/streaming jack. The USB-C output allows direct recording to your computer at studio quality. Blackstar's free editing software enables deep editing of patches and provides access to the CabRig Lite cabinet simulator.
Portable Design With Unique Features
A variety of smart design details make the ID:CORE V4 Stereo 10 an ideal practice companion. Its compact form factor along with the recessed carry handle offer easy transport. Independent playback volume lets you jam to your favorite songs. The tap tempo button sets delay times, while holding the Reverb button engages the built-in tuner. With pro-grade tone shaping and innovative features in a portable format, the Blackstar ID:CORE V4 inspires practice sessions at home, in the studio and anywhere you want to play.
Refine Your Sound With Free Editing Software
Blackstar provides free software that allows deep editing and customization of the ID:CORE V4 Stereo 10's advanced features. Dial in your tone with the CabRig Lite cabinet simulator, choosing from different modeled cabs, mics and mic positions. Further shape your sound with the parametric EQ section. The software also enables you to organize and manage patches for quick recall of custom tones. Between the intuitive controls on the amp itself and the detailed editing software, you have total tonal control.
Specifications
- Power: 10W (2x5W Super Wide Stereo)
- Voices: Clean Warm, Clean Bright, Crunch, Super Crunch, OD1, OD2
- Patented ISF (Infinite Shape Feature)
- Tap tempo: Y
- Patch locations: 6 patches
- Power reduction down to 1W: Y
- CabRig Speaker Simulator and Headphone Output: Y
- Line in/Streaming: Y
- Tuner: Y
- USB-C: Y
- Footswitchable: N
- Speaker: 2 x Blackstar 3"
- Bluetooth Connectivity: Y
Features
- Programmable amp with studio quality effects in beautiful Super Wide Stereo
- Livestreaming is easy using a TRRS 3.5 mm cable for input/output live streaming to a compatible device (i.e. iPhone, Android phone)
- User-configurable CabRig Lite is our next-generation Cab Simulator, with use
- Independent Music Playback Volume – Tap + Volume
- USB Recording Level – Tap + Gain
- Effect Speed/Time – Tap + Effects Lever
- PB-1 Powerbank: Play anywhere using the compact PB-1 POWERBANK to power your ID:CORE V4 for up to 9 hours
- There are also two handy USB charging points and a useful stage torch built-in
- Free software for deep editing and customizing advanced features, including CabRig Lite
- Clean Warm: Full-bodied, dynamic clean with a looser bass and glassy highs
- Clean Bright: "Boutique" with tighter bass and chiming mids and highs; breaks up when pushed hard
- Crunch: Classic clean break up to ballsy mid-gain crunch with a looser bass response
- Super Crunch: Higher gain, fatter crunch with a tighter bottom-end
- OD 1: "Hot-rodded" Master Volume overdrive with medium power amp damping
- OD 2: Mid boosted, articulate hot-rod overdrive