![]() The Astatic Jt-30 Roadhouse was the same as the Blues blaster except with a different connector. Later versions of the Blues Blaster used a Japanese element. The Blues Blaster elements were Astatic MC-151 Crystal elements until 2001. ![]() In 1999 Hohner bought the molds to the Jt-30 shell and Astatic's very last batch of crystal elements and it was sold as the Hohner 1490 Blues Blaster. Production of the mic continued in different versions such as the JT-30VC and the CAD HM-50 that were marketed to harmonica players before being discontinued in 1999. It is one of the most popular microphones for blues harp players. There were many variations in different colors such as the Jt-30-C, W-30, 31, Jt-31, Jt-40, Jt-50, and Model A. The original Astatic model JT-30 was introduced in late 1939. Astatic also manufactured bullet style microphones, which are extremely popular among harmonica players.
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