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IK Multimedia Amplitube X-Drive Distortion Pedal (Demo Deal)

Overdrive and distortion effects pedal for electric guitar with 16 effects models, USB audio interface, expression input, and MIDI

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IK Multimedia Amplitube X-Drive Distortion Pedal (Demo Deal)
Overdrive and distortion effects pedal for electric guitar with 16 effects models, USB audio interface, expression input, and MIDI

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Product Description

Bring your perfect studio guitar sound onstage with the IK Multimedia AmpliTube X-DRIVE distortion pedal. This boutique pedal features 16 all-new overdrive and distortion effects leveraging IK’s latest AmpliTube technologies, accompanied by an exclusive virtual X-GEAR version of the exact same effects. Use the virtual version with AmpliTube 5 (SE version included) to record and tweak settings and save as presets on your X-DRIVE pedal for world-class tone anywhere.

Best-in-show DSP

AmpliTube X-DRIVE leverages IK’s latest technologies for hyper-realistic emulations of real-world gear. The state-of-the-art DSP onboard offers 16 high-end algorithms, while a special X-MODE opens additional signal boosting features. Using 192kHz internal processing with 4x oversampling, X-DRIVE delivers amazing clarity to the stage with the realism and response that users love about AmpliTube 5.

Hardware that stands out

For AmpliTube X-DRIVE IK went all out to guarantee your tone stays as pure and pristine as possible, no matter how simple or sophisticated your signal chain becomes.

  • Ultra-low noise, 24-bit/192kHz converters for class-leading sound quality
  • 5 Hz – 24 kHz frequency response to capture the full scope of your guitar’s sound
  • 123 dB dynamic range provides whisper-quiet operation at any gain setting
  • Selectable true or soft bypass for maximum control

Industry-leading integration

AmpliTube X-DRIVE includes a matching virtual version for Mac/PC and a copy of AmpliTube 5 SE. Open any version of AmpliTube 5 and you’ll find your virtual X-DRIVE pedal available as a stomp for use within the program. Adjust any of your pedal settings with the convenience of AmpliTube’s award-winning workflow and save them as presets. The X-GEAR Librarian lets you move presets between X-GEAR pedals and AmpliTube and easily reorganize them on the hardware pedal. You can store up to 300 presets per pedal.

All-in-one recording

With AmpliTube X-DRIVE there’s no need for any other gear when it comes to recording guitar. IK have put a USB audio interface and some must-have recording features right onboard.

  • 5 Hz to 24 kHz frequency response to record the full range of your guitar or bass
  • Versatile routing options let you send the wet and/or dry signals to your DAW
  • Stereo out for monitoring sound between the X-DRIVE pedal and your computer
  • Full MIDI implementation to map control of AmpliTube and/or any compatible DAW

From soundcheck to final encore

When it’s time to play out, AmpliTube X-DRIVE holds everything you need to perform at your best. In fact, you can even leave your amp and cab at home, if you want to.

  • Fast, intuitive interface and control knobs to tweak your sound on the fly
  • High-contrast LED display keeps you informed on everything, indoors and out
  • Expression pedal input adds additional control over any parameter you choose
  • Full MIDI implementation is built-in for even the most complex setups
  • 5 cabinet impulse responses and a CAB SIM out to connect directly to the PA

With great tone comes great portability

With its open architecture for future updates, AmpliTube X-DRIVE will empower you no matter where you are and for years to come. Experience the freedom of moving between the studio and stage seamlessly, confident that you and the audience hear your sound exactly as you created it to be.

FEATURES:

  • Breakthrough software and hardware integration for guitarists
  • State-of-the-art DSP in a road-worthy anodized aluminum chassis
  • 16 different algorithms, 50 factory presets (300 storable presets)
  • Distortion, overdrive, fuzz, compressor and more + cab emulation
  • Includes exclusive virtual X-DRIVE version for use in AmpliTube 5
  • USB port for preset management and use as a recording interface
  • Full MIDI implementation including control over AmpliTube 5
  • Designed and made in Italy for a lifetime of playing and gigging
  • Ultra-low noise, 24-bit/192 kHz converters for class-leading sound quality
  • 5 Hz – 24 kHz frequency response to capture the full scope of your guitar’s sound
  • 123 dB dynamic range provides whisper-quiet operation at any gain setting
  • Selectable true or soft bypass for maximum control
  • 5 Hz to 24 kHz frequency response to record the full range of your guitar or bass
  • Versatile routing options let you send the wet and/or dry signals to your DAW
  • Stereo out for monitoring sound between the X-DRIVE pedal and your computer
  • Full MIDI implementation to map control of AmpliTube and/or any compatible DAW
  • Fast, intuitive interface and control knobs to tweak your sound on the fly
  • High-contrast LED display keeps you informed on everything, indoors and out
  • Expression pedal input adds additional control over any parameter you choose
  • Full MIDI implementation is built-in for even the most complex setups
  • 5 cabinet impulse responses and a CAB SIM out to connect directly to the PA

AmpliTube 5 System Requirements

AmpliTube is a 64-bit application and requires a 64 bit CPU and Operating System.

Mac (64-bits):

  • Minimal: Intel Core 2 Duo (Intel Core i5 suggested), 4 GB of RAM (8 GB suggested), macOS 10.10 or later
  • 3 GB of hard drive space
  • Requires an OpenGL 2 compatible graphics adapter.
  • Supported Plug-in formats (64-bit): Audio Units, VST 2, VST 3, AAX

Windows (64-bits):

  • Minimal: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 (Intel Core i5 suggested), 4 GB of RAM (8 GB suggested), Windows 7 or later
  • 3 GB of hard drive space
  • Requires an ASIO compatible sound card
  • Requires an OpenGL 2 compatible graphics adapter
  • Supported Plug-in formats (64-bit): VST 2, VST 3, AAX

More Information

Condition Demo / B-Stock
Package Contents X-DRIVE pedal, USB A-Type to USB B-Type cable, power supply unit, and Plug-in and Preset Librarian serial number
Width 6.9 in
Depth 5.7 in
Unit Weight 2 lb
Input Connectors 1/4-inch TRS, 1/4-inch TS
Output Connectors 1/4-inch TRS, 1/4-inch TS
Power Supply Included
MIDI Connections In, Out
Computer Connection USB

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