AmpliTube X-DRIVE

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16 High-end Distortion, Overdrive & Fuzz Algorithms from AmpliTube in a pedal

$719.99

SKU: IKMT_XG-PEDAL-XDRIVE-IN

Details

AmpliTube X-DRIVE

The classic distortion, overdrive, fuzz and compressor algorithms from IK’s amazing AmpliTube software, on stage with the new 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.

Overview

  • 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
  • Headphone out for monitoring
  • Full MIDI implementation including control over AmpliTube 5
  • Designed and made in Italy for a lifetime of playing and gigging

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.

16 high-end algorithms

  • MODERN
  • METAL (based on BOSS® MT-2)
  • MONARCH (based on Marshall® Guv’Nor)
  • CAT (based on ProCo® Rat™)
  • ORANGE (based on BOSS® DS-1)
  • YELLOW (based on BOSS® SD-1)
  • GREEN (based on Ibanez® Tube Screamer)
  • DIODE (based on MXR® Distortion+)
  • BLUE
  • BOOSTER
  • H-BOOST
  • CRUSH
  • OCTOFUZZ (based on MXR® Blue Box™ Octave Fuzz)
  • PURPLE (based on Roger Mayer™ Octavia)
  • FUZZACE (based on Arbiter® Fuzz Face®)
  • BIG-FUZZ (based on Electro-Harmonix® Big Muff Pi)

Hardware that stands out

For AmpliTube X-DRIVE we 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. We’ve put a USB audio interface and some must-have recording features right onboard.

  • 5Hz to 24kHz 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.

Specifications

AmpliTube X-DRIVE

  • 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/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
  • 5Hz to 24kHz 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

Package includes

  • X-DRIVE pedal
  • USB A-Type to USB B-Type connection cable (1.5m/4.32ft)
  • Power Supply Unit
  • Plug-in and Preset Librarian serial number

Dimensions

  • Size: 17.5cm/6.88″ x 14.5cm/5.7″ x 5.8cm/2.28″
  • Weight: 906g/31.96oz

System Requirements

AmpliTube 5

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.

Internet connection is required as all of the Custom Shop operations are web-based.

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