Developed by a team of guitarists in search of the ultimate tone, THR delivers the sound that you want and the feeling that you need. Effects that enhance and complement your playing combine with room-filling reverbs and delays to push your playing to new levels. And thanks to THR's unique design and focus, stadium-filling volume isn't a pre-requisite - everything about this amp is designed to fit the way you play, right down to the need to keep it quiet sometimes. With tone and feel like this, you'll appreciate the ability to keep playing all night…
The THR5 and 10 have been updated V.2 with new speaker simulations that deliver more depth and character than ever before. V.2 delivers you more cleaner cleans and dirtier distortions.
[ For current THR5 and THR10 user ]
You can upgrade to V.2 by downloading the firmware updater.
THR V2 Updater for Mac
THR V2 Updater for Windows
VCM AMP MODELS
Developed by a team of guitarists in search of the ultimate tone, THR delivers the sound that you want and the feeling that you need. Effects that enhance and complement your playing combine with room-filling reverbs and delays to push your playing to new levels. And thanks to THR's unique design and focus, stadium-filling volume isn't a pre-requisite - everything about this amp is designed to fit the way you play, right down to the need to keep it quiet sometimes. With tone and feel like this, you'll appreciate the ability to keep playing all night…
THR5 offers five amp types
CLEAN
Rich clean tones from a 6L6 power section with early breakup for incredible jazz, blues and country sounds.
CRUNCH
Low-powered EL84 class-A tube output with bright, clear, dynamic power amp distortion characteristics.
LEAD
Low-gain preamp section and EL34 power section for rich, controllable distortion with great midrange definition.
BRIT HI
EL34s keep the classic British clarity while a higher gain preamp allows you to push the amp into serious distortion.
MODERN
Ultra high-gain input section combined with 6L6 output section delivers smooth, powerful distortion
BASS
High-power all-tube design for dynamic, driving bass tone.
*THR10 only
ACO
Electric-acoustic optimized input with mic simulations for natural, clear tone.
*THR10 only
FLAT
Flat response clean input for line sources, tone and effect controls allow shaping of non-guitar sources.
*THR10 only
VCM EFFECTS
Most of THR's effects feature VCM effects processors. Based on the technology used in Yamaha's professional audio mixers, VCM effects give unsurpassed realism and quality.
VCM (Virtual Circuitry Modeling)
VCM effects are capable of capturing subtleties that simple digital simulations cannot even approach, going beyond simple simulation and delivering the truly musical performance that makes classic analog gear invaluable even in today's digital production environment.
Yamaha Hi-Fi Audio Technology
THR was developed with Yamaha's award-winning AV division to offer true hi-fi stereo sound and a new experience in guitar amplifiers. The exclusive, specially designed speaker enclosure is optimised to handle both guitar and stereo playback sounds making THR uniquely capable of giving you amazing tone for both your guitar and your track from a compact, portable amp.
New Extended Stereo Technology
THR incorporates Yamaha's new Extended Stereo Technology to create an incredibly wide, spacious audio image. Stereo tracks and studio quality reverb take on a depth unimaginable from such a small enclosure.
THR Session
THR Session is an iOS app which is optimized for THR.
You can slow down songs without losing audio quality, change the pitch or repeat any segment of a song to learn even the trickiest guitar part.
It even allows you to cancel out the original guitar sound; it’s like playing a session with your dream band!
This app is the perfect audio toolbox for today’s guitarist and with a Yamaha THR amp, gives you a practice experience like no other.
THR Session Page
BATTERY POWERED or AC POWERED
THR's two-way power supply lets the unit operate on AC (PSU supplied) or battery power.
CUBASE AI
THR is bundled with Cubase AI, Steinberg's professional music production application that offers full-fledged recording and editing.
THR Editor
The THR Editor, available for download from http://download.yamaha.com, offers deep editing of amp and effect parameters using a computer. Additional in-depth controls include compressor and noise gate functions.
USB Connection
THR's design provides stereo playback from your smartphone or other device through its AUX jack or direct from your computer via the USB connection.
TAP : TIME / HOLD : TUNER
Tap tempo function to quickly set delay time.The built-in chromatic tuner features accurate, stable tuning and an easy to read display.
Virtual Tube Illumination
THR's Virtual Tube Illumination includes a simulated orange tube glow from the metal speaker grille.
Specs
Sounds
| Amp Type | CLEAN, CRUNCH, LEAD, BRIT HI, MODERN | |
|---|---|---|
| Effects | CHORUS, FLANGER, PHASER, TREMOLO, DELAY, DELAY/REVERB, SPRING REVERB, HALL REVERB, *COMPRESSOR, *NOISE GATE (*only available in the THR Editor) | |
Digital Section
| Chromatic Tuner | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
Hardware
| Controller/Switch | AMP, GAIN, MASTER, TONE, EFFECT, DLY/REV, VOLUME, TAP/TUNER Switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Connections | INPUT (Standard Mono Phone), PHONES (Standard Stereo Phone), AUX IN (Stereo Mini), USB | |
| Speakers | 8cm Full Range x 2 | |
| Rated Output | 10W (5W + 5W) | |
Power Source
| Power Source | AC Adaptor | EADP-38EB A or UIB345-1530 (included) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | AA alkaline batteries (approx. 6 hours) or Nickel-hydride batteries (approx. 7 hours) * Depending upon usage and conditions |
Size/Weight
| Dimensions | Width | 271mm |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 167mm | |
| Depth | 120mm | |
| Weight | Weight | 2.0kg |
Others
| Accessories | AC Adapter, USB Cable, Stereo Mini Cable, Owner’s Manual, Cubase AI DVD-ROM | |
|---|---|---|