ART HeadAmp 6
The ART Headamp 6 is a professional 6-channel stereo headphone amplifier designed for versatile monitoring in studios and live settings. It provides individual volume control and flexible monitoring options for each of its six outputs, allowing up to 18 headphones to connect simultaneously. Each channel features a stereo aux input for personalized "more-me" mixes, enabling performers to blend their individual source with the main feed. Its robust, rack-mountable design ensures easy integration into professional audio setups, offering reliable performance and clear audio for multiple users.
$209.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
654
/ 733
#654 in Headphone Amplifiers
Price vs Category Average
-85%
Below average
Type
Headphone Amplifier
/ Headphone Amplifier
Who it's for
- Extensive Distribution Capacity
- Individualized Auxiliary Mixing
- Excellent Value and Rack-Mount Design
Who should skip it
- Mid-Range Sonic Fidelity
- Susceptibility to Noise/Hum
- Limited High-Impedance Drive
Key Specs
Type
Headphone Amplifier
Number of stereo channels
6
Output Level Adjustment Per Channel
Yes
Amount Of Inputs
6
Rack format
Rack Mount
Output Power
500mW @ 32 Ohm
Number of headphone outputs
18
Max supported headphone impedance
32 Ohms
Features
- Six independent high-power headphone amplifiers
- Supports up to 18 simultaneous headphone connections
- Individual "more-me" mixes per channel
- Stereo, Mono L/R monitoring options
- Front and rear headphone outputs per channel
- Rack-mountable 1U design for professional setups
- Balanced Thru outputs for daisy-chaining units
- Individual volume and level metering per channel
What customers say
The ART HeadAmp 6 is highly valued as a reliable workhorse for studios needing multiple independent headphone mixes. Users consistently praise its robust feature set, especially the six auxiliary inputs that enable personalized monitoring mixes, a flexibility often found in more expensive units. It delivers ample volume for various headphones and offers clean sound suitable for tracking. While the rack-mountable design is durable, some users report concerns regarding the external power supply potentially introducing noise or failing. Overall, the consensus highlights exceptional utility and value, positioning it as a staple recommendation for budget-conscious setups prioritizing reliable, multi-channel monitoring over absolute high fidelity.
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