Description
The Blackstar Fly High Gain amplifier builds on the iconic Fly series, specifically crafted for metal, hard rock and punk musicians. This compact amp delivers a fierce range of high-gain tones without sacrificing the signature Fly clarity and warmth. Its ultra-portable design lets you take professional-level sound wherever you play.
Main Features
- Three dynamic channels: Clean, Overdrive and Nitro for rich, aggressive distortion
- Integrated noise gate on Nitro channel for tight, controlled gain with zero unwanted noise
- Patented ISF control to customise your tone from bright American clean to warm, mid-forward British
- Built-in analogue-style delay adds expressive dimension to solos
- Compact sealed cabinet housing a custom 3” speaker produces an impressively full sound
- Runs on 6 AA batteries or optional DC power supply for true portability
- Emulated headphone output for silent practice and direct recording
- Compatible with Blackstar FLY 103 extension cabinet for a 6W stereo setup
Specifications
- Power Output: 3W
- Speaker: 1 × 3” custom-designed speaker
- Channels: Clean, Overdrive, Nitro (with noise gate)
- Controls: Gain, Volume, ISF, Delay Level, Delay Time
- Inputs: Guitar input, 3.5mm Aux input
- Outputs: Emulated headphone/line out (3.5mm)
- Power Supply: 6 × AA batteries (not included) or optional DC power supply
- Compatibility: Blackstar FLY 103 extension cabinet (stereo 6W)
- Dimensions: 170 × 128 × 102 mm
- Weight: 0.87 kg
With over a million Fly amps sold worldwide, the Fly High Gain proves exceptional tone and performance can come in a compact package. Elevate your sound with versatile tones and powerful high-gain distortion anytime, anywhere.
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What types of music genres is the Fly High Gain amplifier best suited for?
This amplifier is designed for heavier music styles, including metal, hard rock and punk, providing rich high-gain tones ideal for these genres.
➤ Can I use the Fly High Gain amp for silent practice?
Yes. It features an emulated headphone output that allows silent practice and direct recording without disturbing others.
➤ How is the noise handled when using high gain?
The Nitro channel includes an integrated noise gate, ensuring tight, controlled distortion with minimal unwanted noise.
➤ What powers the amplifier?
The Fly High Gain runs on six AA batteries (not included) or can be powered via an optional DC power supply for flexibility and portability.
➤ Is it possible to expand the sound with external speakers?
Yes, this amp is compatible with the Blackstar FLY 103 extension cabinet, enabling a fuller 6W stereo sound setup.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message. **
Mainland UK: ** from £4.99 within mainland UK ( Orders over £199 are delivered FREE )
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Blackstar Warranty Information: 1 Year extendable to 3 years except for valves which are 90 days
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members
