AER Compact Mobile

A Compact 60 Designed to Play Anywhere: The "Nomad" Spirit by AER

The Compact Mobile was born from a simple request by acoustic musicians: to retain the AER sound quality in an amp capable of operating without mains power. Built on the basis of the Compact 60, it retains its character (clarity, definition, dynamic response) while adopting battery power technology and slightly adapted dimensions. The result: whether you play downtown, outdoors, or at a remote spot, you enjoy a serious acoustic combo ready to keep up with your pace.

For Which Musicians and Contexts Is the AER Compact Mobile Made?

The Compact Mobile is aimed at acoustic guitarists, singer-songwriters, and instrumentalists (ukulele, mandolin, violin with pickup, etc.) who want a self-sufficient amp without compromising on quality. It suits both demanding musicians and progressing artists seeking a clean and reliable sound. It excels in street performance, ceremonies, events, light rehearsals, small stages, and in the studio as a monitoring or close amplification solution. Styles that benefit the most: folk, acoustic pop, fingerstyle, world, chanson, ambient... anywhere where transparency and intelligibility are paramount.

Two Channels, Musical EQ, and Built-in Effects: Immediate Control

With its 2 channels, the AER Compact Mobile allows managing a typical "guitar + voice" setup: a 6.35mm Jack input for your instrument, an XLR input for a microphone, and an AUX input for an external source (MP3/CD player, backing tracks). The controls are designed to get straight to the point: Volume and equalization Bass / Mid / Treble to shape your tone, complemented by the Color control which helps refine presence and brightness depending on the guitar, pickup, and room. To enrich your playing without a pedalboard, you have built-in effects reverb, delay, chorus, as well as an effects loop if you want to insert your favorite pedals. Practical connectivity (headphone output, direct output) facilitates both silent practice and sending to a mixing console.

Finally, the IPC (Intelligent Power Control) secures battery use: you are warned in case of low battery, and the system helps prevent deep discharge to preserve the longevity of the rechargeable power supply.

High-End Transistor Sound: Clarity, Dynamics, and Projection

As a transistor amp, the Compact Mobile aims for faithful acoustic sound reproduction: sharp attacks, defined mids, precise highs, and controlled bass that remains clear even outdoors. The 1 x 8 Twin Cone speaker promotes coherent diffusion and excellent intelligibility, highly appreciated for fingerstyle arrangements, percussive rhythms, and playing nuances. In clean mode, you benefit from comfortable headroom to keep a natural guitar and articulated voice. The built-in effects add depth (reverb), rhythmic relief (delay), or width (chorus) without altering the signal. This type of sound signature is favored by artists known for their expressive acoustic approach, such as Passenger or Estas Tonne, often associated with clear and detailed amplification.

Technical specifications

Effects	Reverb, Delay, Chorus	Number of speakers	1
Category	Acoustic amp	EQ	3 channels
Technology	Solid state	Headphone output	Yes
Effects loop	Yes	Color	Black
Category	Amplifier	Finishing	Black tolex
Number of channels	2	Power output	60 W
Speaker diameter	8"

Amp type	Transistor	Effects / Reverb	Reverb, delay, chorus
Amp format	Acoustic combo	Compressor	No
Finish	Black	Limiter	No
Power	60W	Switchable attenuation / Boost	No
Speaker	1 x 8 Twin Cone	Effects loop output	Yes
Power supply	Mains and rechargeable battery included (3 to 4 hours autonomy)	Direct output	Yes
Number of inputs	1x 6.35mm Jack, 1x XLR, 1x AUX	Speaker output	No
Auxiliary input IN	Yes	Size	330mm x 330mm x 285mm
MP3/CD line input	Yes	Weight	13.9 Kg
Controls	Volume / Bass / Mid / Treble / Color / Auxiliary