Roland

Roland CUBE-ST Street 5-Watt Battery-Powered Stereo Amplifier

4.4 (178 reviews)

Amplify Your Sound Anywhere with the Roland CUBE StreetThe Roland CUBE Street is the ultimate portable amplifier for musicians on the go. This battery-powered stereo amp delivers powerful sound with its dual digital power amps and high-performance speakers. With built-in COSM amp models and effec...

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Overview

Amplify Your Sound Anywhere with the Roland CUBE Street

The Roland CUBE Street is the ultimate portable amplifier for musicians on the go. This battery-powered stereo amp delivers powerful sound with its dual digital power amps and high-performance speakers. With built-in COSM amp models and effects, you'll be ready for any performance, rehearsal, or street gig.

  • Type: Compact, lightweight stereo amplifier
  • Speakers: Two 6.5” neodymium speakers
  • Power: Battery driven (6 x AA, maximum 15-hour continuous use)
  • Channels: Dual-channel architecture with Guitar/Inst and Mic/Line inputs
  • Effects: 8 COSM AMPs, 6 digital effects, and chromatic tuner built in

Key Features

Compact, lightweight stereo amplifier with slanted cabinet design

Two high-performance 6. 5” neodymium speakers

Battery driven (6 x AA, maximum 15-hour continuous use)

Dual-channel architecture with Guitar/Inst and Mic/Line inputs

8 COSM AMPs, 6 digital effects, and chromatic tuner built in

Specifications

Power Output
5-Watt
Speaker Type
Neodymium
Speaker Size
6.5 inches
Number of Speakers
2
Power Source
Battery (6 x AA)
Battery Life (Maximum)
15 hours
Input Channels
Dual-channel (Guitar/Inst, Mic/Line)
COSM AMP Models
8
Digital Effects
6
Built-in Tuner
Chromatic

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • This amplifier offers a compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable for musicians on the go.
  • Equipped with two high-performance 6.5” neodymium speakers, it is capable of delivering clear stereo sound.
  • Its battery-driven capability allows for extended use of up to 15 hours on 6 x AA batteries, ideal for street performances.
  • The dual-channel architecture provides versatile input options for both guitars/instruments and microphones/lines.
  • Integrated features include 8 COSM AMPs, 6 digital effects, and a chromatic tuner, enhancing its musical utility.

👎 Cons

  • The 5-watt output might be insufficient for larger venues or louder band settings, limiting its use in certain environments.
  • Reliance on 6 x AA batteries for portable operation means a recurring cost or the need for rechargeable alternatives.
  • The compact size of the 6.5" neodymium speakers may not reproduce very deep bass frequencies as robustly as larger units.
  • While versatile, the built-in effects and amp models might not satisfy professional users seeking higher-end, dedicated pedals or amplifiers.
  • The slanted cabinet design, while beneficial for projection, could potentially take up more floor space than a flat-front amplifier when stored.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Roland CUBE-ST Street amplifier can provide up to 15 hours of continuous use when powered by 6 x AA batteries.
Yes, it features a dual-channel architecture with dedicated inputs for Guitar/Inst and Mic/Line, offering versatile connectivity.
This amplifier utilizes two high-performance 6.5” neodymium speakers, designed for clear sound projection.
Yes, the amplifier comes with 8 COSM AMP models, 6 digital effects, and a chromatic tuner built right in for convenience.
Absolutely, it is described as a compact, lightweight stereo amplifier with battery-driven operation, making it ideal for street performances and mobile use.
The Roland CUBE-ST Street is a 5-watt stereo amplifier, suitable for personal practice and smaller performance settings.