Hotone Ampero User Manual

DESIG N IN SP IRATION
8. EXP2: 1/4” TRS input,for connecting an external expression pedal. Perfect for Hotone Soul Press or Bass Press.
9. Input Mode: Selects between input modes optimized for different instruments.
a.E.GT: Electric guitar or bass
b.A.GT: Acoustic guitar or other acoustic instrument
c.LINE: Keyboard or synthesizer
10. INPUT: 1/4” Mono input connection for guitar or other instrument.
11. BALANCED OUTPUT: Balanced stereo XLR output connections to mixer or audio interface. For mono output, use only the left balanced output.
12. GND LIFT Switch: Turn the GND LIFT switch ON to cut off the ground connection of the two XLR connectors (Ground Lift) to avoid noise caused by the Ground Loop.
Turned OFF, the XLR line will be ground normally.
13. AUX IN: 1/8” stereo input for connecting external devices (phone, MP3 player) for practice and jamming.
14. PHONES: 1/8” stereo output for connecting headphones.
15. UNBALANCED OUTPUT: Unbalanced 1/4” TS stereo output connections to amplifiers or other equipment. For mono output, use only the left unbalanced output.
16. USB: USB 2.0 Type-B connects to your computer for use with Ampero software, or as a USB audio interface.
17. Power Switch: Turns power on/off.
18. MIDI IN: Standard 5-pin MIDI IN for connecting a MIDI controller. Perfect for Hotone Cybery.
19. Power Supply Connection: Power supply input (18V DC center negative).
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Hotone Ampero Specifications

Audio Processing

digital audio signal processing bit depth	24-bit
digital audio signal processing sample rate	44.1kHz
signal-to-noise ratio	120dB

Effects and Patches

effects	242
effects modules	Total of 9 simultaneous
patches	198 (99 user patches, 99 factory patches)

Looper and Drum Machine

looper time mono	100 seconds
looper time stereo	50 seconds
internal drum machine rhythm patterns	100

Inputs

instrument jack	One 1/4” Tip Sleeve (TS)
auxiliary input jack	One 1/8” Stereo
expression pedal input jack	One 1/4” Tip Ring Sleeve (TRS)

Outputs

unbalanced stereo output jacks	Two 1/4” Tip Sleeve (TS)
balanced stereo output jacks	Two XLR
headphones output jack	One 1/8” Stereo

Resistance

instrument input resistance	E.GT: 1MΩ; A.GT: 4.7MΩ; LINE: 10kΩ
aux in resistance	10kΩ
output resistance unbalanced	3.2kΩ

Display and Connectivity

screen size	4”
display resolution	800 x 480
usb port	USB 2.0 Type-B

Power

power requirements	18V DC Center Negative
current consumption	500mA Max
weight	1408g

Dimensions

length	320mm
width	147mm
height	46mm