In the world of acoustic amplification, where the quest for pure, authentic sound is paramount, AER stands as a name synonymous with excellence. Since its inception in Germany in the 1990's, AER has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation, crafting acoustic amplifiers of unrivalled quality that have become the industry standard for musicians seeking a sonic experience that mirrors the true essence of their instruments.

The Compact 60/4 and the Compact 80 Pro

Precision Engineering for Sonic Excellence

AER acoustic amplifiers are the result of meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to the art of sound reproduction. Each amplifier is a testament to AER's unwavering commitment to providing musicians with an unparalleled sonic platform. AER engineers understand the unique tonal characteristics of acoustic instruments, from delicate fingerpicked melodies to powerful strums, and meticulously design their amplifiers to preserve every nuance.

At the core of AER's amplifiers lies an unwavering dedication to preserving the natural sound of acoustic instruments. AER amplifiers are renowned for their ability to reproduce the full spectrum of tones with astounding accuracy. Whether you're playing a steel-string acoustic, a classical guitar, a violin, or even a mandolin, AER amplifiers faithfully capture the instrument's inherent tonal beauty, allowing your audience to experience the music as it was intended to be heard.

AER's commitment to authenticity extends to their innovative use of technology. Their amplifiers feature cutting-edge components and design features that contribute to their superior sound quality. From advanced preamp circuits that minimise noise and enhance clarity to custom-designed speakers that deliver rich and balanced tones, AER leaves no stone unturned in their pursuit of sonic perfection.

The Compact 60, available in gorgeous natural finishes

Crafted for Musicians, by Musicians

One of the hallmarks of AER's approach is their close collaboration with musicians. AER understands that every musician has unique preferences and requirements, which is why they offer a diverse range of amplifiers tailored to different performance scenarios. Whether you're a solo singer-songwriter, a member of an acoustic ensemble, or a touring artist playing in a variety of venues, AER has an amplifier that caters to your specific needs.

AER not only prioritises sound quality but also recognises the demands of the performing musician's lifestyle. Their amplifiers are built to withstand the rigours of the road, ensuring reliability night after night. Moreover, AER places a strong emphasis on portability, allowing musicians to bring their signature sound to any stage, from intimate coffee shops to grand concert halls.

For over three decades, AER has been setting the benchmark for acoustic amplification. Their dedication to sonic fidelity, innovative technology, and musicians' needs has solidified their position as a trusted brand among musicians of all genres. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring artist, AER amplifiers offer an opportunity to elevate your performance and connect with your audience on a profound level.

In conclusion, AER acoustic amplifiers are not merely tools for amplification; they are instruments in their own right, carefully designed to bring out the best in your acoustic sound. With an unwavering commitment to quality, authenticity, and innovation, AER continues to shape the way we experience acoustic music, providing a gateway to sonic landscapes that inspire, captivate, and resonate with both musicians and listeners alike.

Amps available at Musicmaker!

Check out a couple of the examples that we currently have in stock below, and if you have any questions or would like to order something, feel free to contact our staff, we are always happy to help.

AER Acoustic Line Compact Solid Oak Stained Mahogany:  Introducing the AER Acoustic Line Compact Solid Oak Stained Mahogany amplifier—a fusion of elegance and performance designed to meet the discerning standards of musicians seeking top-tier sound and style. With its solid oak cabinet gracefully adorned in a rich mahogany stain, this amplifier emanates a warm and opulent aesthetic that's sure to captivate.

Compact yet commanding, measuring just over 18 inches in width and 13 inches in height, this portable powerhouse is tailored for musicians who value both potency and convenience. Its small form belies a remarkable ability to produce a resounding, full-bodied acoustic sound ideal for guitars and various acoustic instruments.

Equipped with a 2-channel preamp, this amplifier accommodates dual instrument or microphone connections, making it an impeccable fit for soloists, duets, and small ensembles. Featuring a 3-band EQ with midrange adjustments, a high-pass filter, and an effects loop, the preamp offers comprehensive control over your sonic palette.

Beyond its exceptional tonal quality and versatile attributes, the AER Acoustic Line Compact Solid Oak Stained Mahogany is a paragon of durability. The robust solid oak cabinet boasts resilience and longevity, underscored by AER's well-earned reputation for meticulous craftsmanship and devotion to detail.

AER Compact 60 IV 60W Acoustic Combo Amp - Oak Natural:  The AER Compact 60 IV is a powerhouse of performance capabilities. While tailored for acoustic instruments, its versatility extends to handling diverse sources. It magnifies the inherent richness of your music, delivering an unparalleled performance experience. With dedicated guitar and vocal channels, this amplifier caters perfectly to singer-songwriters aiming to create captivating shows. A precise EQ section empowers you to sculpt your desired tonal landscape for each channel, ensuring your sound is always on point.

This amp doesn't just deliver - it thrives as a true workhorse. Boasting four built-in effects, including dual reverb types, delay, and chorus, it infuses your music with a potent dash of flair. Once you've honed in on your ideal settings, you'll witness the AER Compact 60 IV come alive with every note you play. Its formidable attributes include 60W of power, an 8" twin cone full-range speaker, and 9V phantom power. These elements coalesce to form an amplifier that's remarkably dynamic, setting the stage for an extraordinary musical journey.