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Description
The Electro-Harmonix Freedom Amp is a versatile combo guitar amplifier designed for musicians who seek both portability and power. This amp combines the rugged reliability Electro-Harmonix is known for with modern features that cater to both practice settings and live performances. Its solid-state circuitry ensures consistent performance without the hassle of tube maintenance, making it an ideal choice for musicians on the go. With a built-in rechargeable battery, the Freedom Amp offers up to 20 hours of playtime, allowing you to practice or perform without being tethered to an outlet. Its intuitive controls make dialing in your preferred tone straightforward, while the integrated effects loop allows for seamless integration with your pedalboard setup. Whether you're playing in a small rehearsal space or taking the stage, the Freedom Amp delivers clear and dynamic sound, ensuring your guitar shines through with every note.
Key Features:
- Solid-state circuitry for consistent performance
- Built-in rechargeable battery for up to 20 hours of playtime
- Integrated effects loop for easy pedalboard integration
- Compact and portable design
- Intuitive controls for easy tone adjustment
Videos
Kenny Gott
Gear demo: USA Fender Strat Plus, Electro-Harmonix Freedom Amp, Danelectro Fab Distortion, EH Holy Grail reverb, Gibson Les Paul Studio Plus, lots more...click "more info" for complete list.
Gear demo: USA Fender Strat Plus, Electro-Harmonix Freedom Amp, Danelectro Fab Distortion, EH Holy Grail reverb, Gibson Les Paul Studio Plus, lots more...click "more info" for complete list.
Kenny Gott
Sean Mencher - How High The Moon
Vintage Guitar
August 17, 2020
mikiel williams
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Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Electro-Harmonix Freedom Amp.
Build quality
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The pine cabinet with a kickstand makes the amp attractive and functional, resembling furniture rather than typical amplifier designs.
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Features and functionality
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The amp is versatile, functioning well as a stage monitor and for amplifying acoustic guitars, particularly enhancing the tone of a Guild M20.
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The Bite knob effectively adds dirt to the tone, providing a gritty sound when needed.
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The original model of the Electro-Harmonix Freedom Amp delivered 55 watts into a 10" speaker, distinguishing it from the reissue which has an 8" speaker.
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Setup and maintenance
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The battery used is a standard motorcycle battery, typically lasting around 5 years with normal use, and costs approximately $35 to replace.
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Comparisons
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The original version could use a wall cord or 40 D batteries, while the reissue has a rechargeable battery and an 8" speaker.
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The Electro-Harmonix Freedom Amp was used by the Ramones, highlighting its credibility and popularity among iconic bands, unlike other vintage battery-powered amps.
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4.0 out of 5
Based on 1 Review and 1 Rating
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Clean an Heavy
This is a very great portable amp. The while body is made of wood. The amp has a little 3-way switch for turning on/off/charge. For knobs there are a Gain and Volume and you dont need more for practicing in the forest.
- looks great
4h charge / 10h play
he is heavy for his size
Artist usage
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Used on “Orchids”, as featured on the official Electro-Harmonix Freedom Amp product page.
J Root Freedom Amp Small Stone
The guitar riff pattern behind the lead singer, which utilizes the EH Small Stone, shows off how excellent the Freedom amp can be in a professional recording situation.
Featured in this April 3, 2008 Electro-Harmonix Blog post.
An anonymous tipster sends this pic of Yngwie Malmsteen busking in London (that's an Electro-Harmonix Freedom Amp in the lower right-hand corner).
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