{"product_id":"blackstar-polar-2","title":"BLACKSTAR POLAR 2 USB Audio Interface","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackstar POLAR 2 USB Audio Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlackstar POLAR 2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 2-channel audio interface designed specifically for guitarists seeking the best recorded guitar tone. This device features a patented \"Enhance\" function that incorporates electronics into the signal path, mimicking the sound and behavior of a classic tube amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen using \"Enhance\" mode on instrument inputs, it prevents digital clipping, allowing the interface to be driven like a real amplifier – eliminating the need to spend time meticulously setting input levels. On microphone or line inputs, the \"Enhance\" function provides natural clarity and \"air\" to vocals and acoustic instruments. The device features a high-quality FET input stage with ample headroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"POLAR 2\" is powered via USB and comes with a solid software package, including the \"St. James Plugin Suite.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Enhance\" Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recreates tube amplifier response and prevents digital distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreamps:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 microphone preamps, modeled after vintage studio designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnections:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 combo inputs (Mic\/Line\/Inst) and 1 powerful headphone output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB 2.0 (Bus Powered) – no external power supply needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"POLAR Control\" for mixing and a comprehensive creative suite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Blackstar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: POLAR 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Channels: 2 inputs \/ 2 outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrophone Preamps: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInputs: 2 x Combo (Instrument\/Line\/Microphone)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutputs: 2 x Line Outputs (for Monitors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone Output: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhantom Power: Yes (+48V)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoopback Function: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio Resolution: 24-bit \/ 192kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection: USB Type-C (USB 2.0 protocol)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 170 x 64 x 115 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.64 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Blackstar POLAR 2 Audio Interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x USB-A to USB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftware package (St. James Plugin Suite, Ableton Live Lite, ReLab LX480 Essentials, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuitarists recording at home who want a simple but high-quality tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSongwriters who need two channels (e.g., guitar and vocals).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMobile creators, as the device is compact and USB-powered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Blackstar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56192679117186,"sku":"2308020","price":163.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9736\/9730\/files\/BlackstarPOLAR2pic3.jpg?v=1768476197","url":"https:\/\/stageiq.lt\/en\/products\/blackstar-polar-2","provider":"STAGE IQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}