Laney MINI-B STEREO LIONHEART MINI-B AMP 2X3W

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

With its "Lionheart"-inspired look, the MINI-STB-LION adopts the boutique aesthetic of the Lionheart family in a portable format. The goal is clear: to offer a Bluetooth mini guitar amp that is simple, fun, and immediately musical, designed for daily practice, warm-ups, and moments when you want to play without setting up a full rig.

Within the range, it stands as a compact and versatile solution: small enough to stay on a desk, complete enough to handle guitar, music, and essential effects, and autonomous enough to follow you everywhere thanks to battery power.

Who This Amp Is For

The Laney MINI-STB-LION is aimed at beginner to advanced guitarists looking for an inspiring practice amp without complexity. It is particularly suited for home use (working on playing, rhythmic setup), "couch" rehearsals, green rooms, or traveling (hotel rooms, backstage), when portability and quick setup are priorities.

In terms of styles, its two channels and "drive" tone make it comfortable for blues, rock, pop, indie, and anything requiring a clean sound first, then accessible saturation for riffs and solos, with delay to add depth.

Features and Innovations

The philosophy is that of a "plug and play" amp: 2 channels to separate your tones, then direct controls. The Gain helps you adjust attack and response, the Drive pushes the saturated channel toward a snappier crunch, the Level manages overall volume, and the Tone quickly brightens or darkens your sound depending on the guitar (single coil, humbucker) and playing volume.

For ambiance, a built-in delay is there to thicken a lead, smooth a riff, or simply make practice more "album-like." The auxiliary input and Bluetooth connection facilitate use with playbacks, online lessons, or playlists, while the LSI (Laney Smartphone Insert) connectivity with included cable opens the door to direct smartphone integration for more interactive practice.

The Sound

Thanks to its stereo 2x 3W format and two 3-inch speakers, the MINI-STB-LION stands out with a wider sound dispersion than a mono mini amp: you perceive space better, making backing tracks more enjoyable and delay settings more "alive." The clean channel is designed to remain clear and responsive, ideal for working on precision, pick dynamics, and open chords.

Switching to the Drive channel delivers a crunch/drive-oriented saturation: enough bite for rock riffs and simple leads, with an approach that remains easy to dial in. Add a bit of delay, and you immediately gain depth for soloing, repeating melodies, or adding a sense of space at low volume.

Technical specifications

Effects	Delay	EQ	Tone
Category	Guitar combo	Headphone output	Yes
Category	Amplifier	Color	Blue
Number of channels	2	Finishing	Natural
Speaker diameter	3"	Power output	6 W
Number of speakers	2

Type	stereo guitar amp	Effect	Delay
Power	2x 3W	Control	Delay (level)
Speakers	2x 3 inches	Dimensions	20.5 x 14.2 x 10 cm
Controls	Gain, Drive, Level, Tone	Weight	1.8 kg