Description
IK Multimedia AmpliTube X-DRIVE Distortion Pedal Overview:
Its time to break free
Bring your perfect studio guitar sound onstage with the new AmpliTube X-DRIVE distortion pedal. This boutique pedal features 16 all-new overdrive and distortion effects leveraging IKs 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.
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
Best-in-show DSP
AmpliTube X-DRIVE leverages IKs 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 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 Hz24 kHz frequency response to capture the full scope of your guitars 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 youll 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 AmpliTubes 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 theres no need for any other gear when it comes to recording guitar. Weve 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 its 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
Specifications
- 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 Hz24 kHz frequency response to capture the full scope of your guitars 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.
Made in Italy
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