NUX
NUX Mighty Plug MP-2 Headphone Amplifier
Best portable practice solution for guitarists needing silent, versatile rehearsal.
Unleash your creativity with the NUX Mighty Plug MP-2, a compact headphone amplifier for guitar and bass. Explore a vast sonic palette with 13 amp models, 20 IRs, and 19 effects. Stream backing tracks or your favorite music via Bluetooth, and practice anywhere thanks to the built-in rechargeable battery. This portable powerhouse is perfect for honing your skills discreetly, offering a versatile and convenient solution for musicians on the go. Its intuitive design makes it easy to dial in your perfect tone without disturbing others.
$92.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
53
/ 733
#53 in Headphone Amplifiers
Price vs Category Average
-93%
Below average
Amplifier Technology
Solid State
/ Solid State
Who it's for
- Guitarists seeking diverse tonal variety in one compact device
- Home recordists needing a versatile, low-latency practice and recording solution
- Travelers wanting a convenient, cable-free silent practice rig
Who should skip it
- Users who prefer hardware-based control over app-dependent interfaces
- Players who dislike interrupting their flow to adjust settings
- Gigging musicians requiring rugged, road-ready gear
Performance breakdown
Sonic Versatility
Thirteen amp models and nineteen effects cover almost any musical genre.
Portability
Pocket-sized design makes it the ultimate companion for mobile practice sessions.
Ease of Use
Intuitive interface allows for quick tone adjustments without complex menu diving.
Connectivity
Seamless Bluetooth integration makes jamming along to backing tracks effortless.
Battery Endurance
Reliable lithium-polymer power provides enough juice for extended practice marathons.
Impulse Response Quality
High-quality IRs deliver surprisingly realistic cabinet resonance for a compact unit.
Key Specs
Amplifier Technology
Solid State
Form Factor
Portable
Input Types
Guitar, Bass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Output Types
Headphone
Power Source Types
Battery Powered, USB Powered
Display Type
None
13 Amp Models
Features
- Portable practice amplifier for guitar and bass
- Wide range of amp models and effects
- Bluetooth for music streaming
- Rechargeable battery for wireless use
- Compact and pocket-sized design
- Practice anytime, anywhere
- High-quality Impulse Responses
- Easy to use interface
What customers say
The NUX Mighty Plug MP-2 earns high praise for its exceptional versatility and portability. Users consistently highlight the comprehensive suite of high quality amp models cabinet simulations and effects packed into this pocket sized device. Bluetooth connectivity for streaming tracks and app control is a major advantage transforming practice sessions. Its ease of use and significant sound quality upgrade over simpler alternatives are frequently noted. The ability to function as a USB audio interface adds great utility. While minor app connectivity issues sometimes surface these are overshadowed by the robust feature set and incredible value. It is considered an indispensable tool for guitarists and bassists seeking flexible high fidelity silent practice solutions.
Know before you buy
Yes, the device is designed to support both instruments. You can select specific modes for guitar or bass within the companion app to ensure the amp models and effects are optimized for your instrument.
The built-in 1000mAh rechargeable battery provides approximately 3 hours of continuous playing time. You can easily recharge it via the included USB cable.
While you can use the physical controls for basic adjustments, the full range of 13 amp models, 20 IRs, and 19 effects is accessed via the MightyAmp mobile app. Connecting via Bluetooth allows you to customize your tone and save presets directly from your smartphone.
Absolutely. The Bluetooth connectivity allows you to stream music or backing tracks from your phone or tablet directly into your headphones, mixing them with your guitar or bass signal.
The unit features a standard 3.5mm headphone jack, which is compatible with most consumer headphones and earbuds. If your headphones use a 6.35mm plug, you will simply need a standard 1/4-inch to 1/8-inch adapter.
Yes, the Mighty Plug can be powered via its USB port. You can continue playing while it is plugged into a power bank or a wall charger.
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