Blackstar IDX 50

The Blackstar IDX:50 is a high-power digital combo amplifier designed for guitarists seeking professional tone, intuitive control, and seamless connectivity in a compact format. Featuring a built-in display, it allows for easy navigation, real-time feedback, and deep editing of effects—without requiring an external app.

With six amp voices, ranging from crystal-clear cleans to rich crunch and high-gain tones, the IDX:50 offers exceptional versatility for players of all styles. The amp is equipped with over 35 built-in effects, each selectable and adjustable directly via the screen, with up to four individual parameters per effect for precise customization.

For professional performance and recording, the IDX:50 includes CabRig technology, providing USB-C and ¼” jack connectivity for direct output control. Guitarists can also select their preferred EL84, EL34, or 6L6 response settings, emulating classic valve amp feel and tone.The Line In / Streaming capability, enabling direct-to-phone TRRS audio for high-quality livestreaming and video recording, making content creation simple and intuitive.

With foot-switchable controls, an intuitive 4-band EQ, selectable power modes (1W/10W/50W), and sleek modern design, the IDX:50 delivers premium sound, unmatched versatility, and effortless usability—all in one powerful amplifier.

• 50W digital combo amp with selectable 1W/10W/50W power modes
• 6 amp voices for clean, crunch, and high-gain tones
• Built-in display screen for effect selection and editing
• 4-band EQ: Bass, Mid, Treble, ISF for tonal shaping
• Over 35 Pre FX, Modulations, Delays, and Reverbs included
• 4 individual effect parameter controls via screen interface
• Save and recall custom patches for instant tone access
• Display provides patch names, FX selection, individual FX parameters, and recall control
• EL84, EL34, and 6L6 valve response emulation settings
• 1x 12” Blackstar Anthem 50 woofer
• USB-C recording interface for direct DAW integration
• ¼ “ Line Output using CabRig technology
• Line In / Streaming allows direct-to-phone TRRS audio for easy livestreaming and recording
• Footswitch compatibility with FS-12, FS-18, and other models
• Buffered FX loop for seamless external pedal integration
• Stylish, compact design with high-power output
• Simple and intuitive control without requiring external software
• Development and Design by Blackstar UK