Blackstar IDX50 50W 1X12 Digital Combo Guitar Amplifier

ID:X is a cut above the rest, combining classic amp tone with the flexibility modern players demand. Built for stage, studio, and everything in between, this next generation DSP modelling amplifier delivers powerful tone, hands on control, and deep connectivity without slowing you down.

Designed for guitarists who want authentic feel with modern convenience, ID:X offers inspiring valve style response, intuitive operation, and professional features in a single, road ready package.

Main Features

• 50W DSP modelling guitar amplifier
• Six distinct modern and classic amp voices
• Authentic valve response with EL84, EL34, and 6L6 power stage models
• Over 35 onboard effects including overdrive, modulation, delay, and reverb
• Easy on amp effects control with dynamic OLED display
• Patented ISF technology for infinite tonal shaping
• IR based CabRig speaker simulation
• Power reduction from 50W to 10W or 1W
• Built in tuner
• USB C connectivity for recording
• 3.5mm line input
• Compatible with FS 12 and FS 18 footcontrollers

Get a Bit of Attitude

With six exceptional amp voices ranging from crystal clear cleans to Blackstar’s signature high gain, ID:X delivers one of the most natural sounding modelling experiences available today. A responsive three band EQ works alongside the patented ISF control, allowing you to shape your sound anywhere between British crunch and American punch.

Precision at a Glance

A bright OLED display provides instant visual feedback, making tone shaping fast and intuitive. Select from a wide range of iconic effects and tweak parameters directly on the amp, with no menu diving or external devices required. A built in on screen tuner keeps you ready to play at all times.

Raised from a Valve Bloodline

Experience the unmistakable response of classic valve amps with selectable EL84, EL34, and 6L6 power stage models. From tight articulation to rich harmonic bloom, ID:X captures the feel players expect from real valves. Over 35 onboard effects are available, including modulation, delay, reverb, and overdrive, all controllable in real time.

Flexible Connectivity

ID:X is ready for silent practice, recording, and live performance. USB C connectivity allows direct recording to your computer, while headphone output and auxiliary input make home practice simple. CabRig speaker simulation ensures studio ready tones wherever you play.

Power When You Need It

Easily switch between full power, 10W, and quiet 1W modes to suit any environment. Enjoy full tone and feel at lower volumes without compromise, perfect for late night practice or smaller venues.

Save and Recall Your Sound

Store up to 12 patches directly on the amplifier, or access up to 99 patches via an optional footcontroller or Architect software. Recall sounds instantly from the amp or footswitch and connect to Architect for deeper editing and access to a growing community of shared patches.