Yamaha THR5A Acoustic Guitar Amplifier

The Yamaha THR5A is a compact and versatile 10-watt amplifier designed specifically for acoustic-electric and Silent Guitars. Its innovative design combines portability with high-quality sound, making it an excellent choice for practice, songwriting, and recording sessions.

Features

• Microphone Modeling Technology: Utilizing Yamaha's Virtual Circuitry Modeling (VCM), the THR5A emulates four classic microphone types—Condenser, Dynamic, Tube, and Nylon—along with a Clean Electric Guitar setting. This allows players to achieve a variety of tonal textures without the need for external microphones or complex setups .
• Studio-Grade Effects: The amplifier includes built-in effects such as reverb, delay, chorus, and compression, all accessible via intuitive controls. These effects enhance the acoustic tone, providing a rich and dynamic sound suitable for various musical styles .
• Portable Design: With its lightweight construction and the ability to operate on 8 AA batteries (providing up to 6 hours of continuous playtime), the THR5A is ideal for musicians on the go. It also features a USB connection for direct recording to a computer and an auxiliary input for playing along with external audio sources.
• High-Quality Stereo Sound: Equipped with dual 3.15-inch speakers, the THR5A delivers clear and immersive stereo sound.

Ideal For

• Home Practice: Its compact size and battery operation make it perfect for practicing at home, especially in environments where space and noise levels are a concern.
• Songwriting: The variety of tonal options and effects facilitate creative exploration during songwriting sessions.
• Recording: The USB connectivity and high-quality mic simulations enable straightforward recording setups for demos or full tracks.
• Silent Guitar Users: Pairing seamlessly with Yamaha's Silent Guitars, it provides an authentic acoustic experience without disturbing others.

While the THR5A offers impressive features for its size, it's important to note that it is primarily designed for personal use and small-scale performances. Its 10-watt output may not be sufficient for larger venues without additional amplification.

The Yamaha THR5A stands out as a top choice for acoustic musicians seeking a portable, high-quality amplifier. Its combination of advanced modeling technology, built-in effects, and user-friendly design make it a valuable tool for practice, recording, and performance