An amp, short for amplifier, is a crucial piece of equipment that boosts the signal from your guitar or other instruments, allowing you to control volume and shape your tone. Guitar amps come in various styles, including valve (tube), solid-state, and digital modelling, each offering unique sound characteristics. Whether you’re practicing at home, recording in the studio, or playing live, the right amp can make all the difference in achieving your desired sound—from clean and crisp to rich overdrive and distortion.
Guitar FX (effects) refer to the wide range of pedals and processors that shape and manipulate a guitar’s signal to create different sounds. From classic distortion and overdrive to reverb, delay, modulation, and pitch-shifting, effects are at the heart of a guitarist’s creative toolkit. Whether analogue or digital, stompbox or multi-effects unit, Guitar FX allow players to express mood, texture, and dynamics in unique ways. Used thoughtfully, they can transform a simple riff into something atmospheric, aggressive, or entirely otherworldly.
A pedal is a compact device that guitarists use to alter their instrument’s sound by shaping effects such as distortion, delay, reverb, and modulation. Typically housed in a rugged enclosure and controlled by footswitches, pedals are designed to be placed on the floor for hands-free operation during playing. They can be analogue or digital, true bypass or buffered, and come in countless varieties to suit different styles and preferences. Pedals are essential tools for creating signature tones and adding colour and texture to a guitarist’s sound.
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Load and play AI Tone Modeled amps, cabs, and pedals. Load up to 20 presets in A/B or on/off configurations TRS mono/stereo out to connect real amps, PA or FRFR cabs. Onboard tuner, EQ, gate, compressor and reverb Customizable micro-knob colors – add multiple pedals to your chain TONEX Librarian to load and organize over 25,000 Tone Models and coun…
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16 groundbreaking new delay algorithms, from tape to bucket to crystal-clear 100 factory presets + 200 user presets, with spillover/trails Includes exclusive X-TIME plug-in for use in AmpliTube 5 (SE included) USB port for preset management and use as a recording interface Full MIDI implementation including control over AmpliTube 5
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The ultimate pro guitar recording studio, with AXE I/O, AmpliTube 5 MAX and TONEX MAX 2 in/ 5 out USB audio interface (one low-noise Amp out) 2 ultra-low noise mic in/balanced line in Triple topology guitar input with Z-TONE 2 balanced monitor out/ 2 line out
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iLoud Micro Monitor – Ultra-compact, high quality reference studio monitors AXE I/O ONE – A do-it-all interface for guitar and bass players AmpliTube 5 – Industry-leading guitar amp & FX modeling software (download) TONEX -Standalone application and plug-in to create, play and share Tone Models (download) MODO BASS 2 and MODO DRUM 1.5 – Physically …
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Three accessories in one: Tone Modeling, amp recording and reamplification Connects your audio interface to your amps and cabinets with the correct signal level Capture your amp tone pre-cabinet without the need for microphones or load boxes Ground lift and galvanic isolation eliminate hum and noise Ideal for capturing Tone Models, also the perfect…
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