Aguilar AMPLUG 3 TONE HAMMER

Name: AMPLUG 3 TONE HAMMER
Brand: Aguilar
SKU: 401761
Price: 59.00 EUR
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EAN : 0824599002005

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Essential Information About the Aguilar amPlug 3 Tone Hammer Amp
• Tone Hammer sound in an ultra-portable format: a compact headphone amp that captures Aguilar's sonic DNA for playing anywhere.
• Two channels (Clean and Drive) to switch from a round, clean tone to a more expressive, "tube-like" saturation.
• Simple and musical Tilt EQ tone control to instantly shape the bass/treble balance according to your bass and playing style.
• Built-in effects + drum machine (compression, room reverb, chorus, rhythms with tap tempo) for more inspiring practice sessions.

AMPLUG 3 TONE HAMMER

59,00 €VAT incl.

3,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

With the Tone Hammer family, Aguilar established a signature sound that has become a reference among bassists: a warm tone, dense in the low-mids, and defined enough to remain clear in a band setting. The amPlug 3 Tone Hammer translates this spirit into a "plug-and-play" headphone format, designed for silent practice and mobility. It positions itself as a compact complementary solution to the Tone Hammer preamps and heads, to provide a familiar feel at home, on the go, or between gigs.

Who This Amp Is For

This headphone amp is aimed at bassists of all levels who want to practice without volume constraints while retaining a realistic amp feel under their fingers. It is particularly suited for headphone practice, set preparation, silent rehearsals, or quick idea capturing (riff, bass line, groove). Style-wise, it excels whenever you seek a foundation in funk, soul, pop, rock, indie, RnB, or fusion: a full, articulate clean channel and a Drive channel to thicken the sound, add bite, and better "anchor" the bass in the mix.

Technical specifications

Technology	Digital	Number of channels	1
Format	Pedal	Category	headphone preamp

Questions frequently asked

Is the amPlug 3 Tone Hammer suitable for working on bass with headphones?

Designed for silent practice, this headphone preamp is aimed at bassists of all levels and delivers the Tone Hammer signature, focused on dense low-mids.

Can a bass be recorded on a smartphone with this headphone amplifier?

Thanks to a TRRS cable, direct recording on a smartphone or laptop is possible. This connection allows quickly capturing a bass line or demo without a complex interface.

What effects are built into the amPlug 3 Tone Hammer?

The effects section includes a compression inspired by the TLC compressor, a short room-type reverb, and a chorus inspired by the Chorusaurus. The compression smooths dynamics without dulling the attack. The chorus widens sustained notes, while the reverb adds a short ambiance.

What is the difference between the Clean and Drive channels?

Both channels offer a Clean focused on warmth and clarity, and a Drive providing organic saturation and natural compression. The Tilt EQ adjusts in a single control the balance between rich lows and brighter presence.