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I downloaded pod farm 2, but it seems that i have to buy the program to use it. Line6 podxt and sonar hello, i am using sonar producer version 8. Furthermore its very easy to get a good usable tone out of this thing. Pod xt vs pod hd vs helix dual rectifier powerball. The firehawk remote app is used for editing presets, programming setups, storing sounds, and much more with an ios or android smart phone or tablet. Create, edit, and save your favorite custom guitar tones. Downloading and syncing tones from custom tone with line 6 edit into a pod xt live.

Everything the gigging guitarist could ever need in a floorboard. View and download line 6 pod xt live manual online. The line 6 pod xt live is a multieffects board that models amplifiers, stompboxes, and effects. I had the basic pod once, so its not like i have no familiarity with it. If it is possible, can someone please tell me how to h. The spider iii sold over 12,700 units in 2011, the 15watt spider iv amp was the bestselling guitar amplifier in america.

Im absolutely kicking myself for buying the gnx4 over it all those years ago, the tones are so much better right out the box. Line6 pod x3live steve vai tone video demo by glenn delaune duration. Crank up the gain and go into highgain territory and the tones through the soldano, marshall, etc. Gearbox plugin, but to make certain, you can download a utility called line 6. Pods are designed to digitally simulate amplifiers. Aug 19, 2010 can someone briefly tell me the best way to connect your pod xt live for the best sound possible. Ins and outs pod xt is equipped to handle today s guitar recording needs. So i thought id get the pod xt which from what i can gather is an improvement over the basic pod, check it and the files out, and compare the tone to the v bass.

However, it seems that when my asio drivers are enabled, i cant select my soundcard or any other device as an output. All of the reverbs suck, the equalizer is inaccessible and the ts808 emulator bears no resemblance. Its like way more expensive than the hardware itself. The quickest way to make sure is to go to the line 6 software download page and grab line 6 monkey. Here are all the factory presets from bass pod xt live and bass pod xt for use with gearbox. Bass pod xt pro and bass pod xt live keep the xlr outs whole without applying the crossover so you can send the full frequency signal to the pa. All pod variants include headphone ports and recording ports, and can be used to feed a signal into an amp or directly into a pa system. Unfollow pod xt live to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I have a mrshall dsl 100 and cab and currently connect my guitar to the pod and then the pod to the amp. Maybe im wrong but i directly relate the feel of a real amp with a performance and how said performance is, uh, performed and this is definitely not lost during a mix. The xt live allowed me to dial in authentic sounding tones or download them from the line 6 site. You cant use the pod xt live to record because it is full of internal and line noise and the wahwah squeaks when you use it.

Gearbox is compatible with tones created for other line 6 products e. Can someone briefly tell me the best way to connect your pod xt live for the best sound possible. The xt can get many clean sounds and can totally rock out and anything in between. How do i record directly into live using usb on my podxt. Model packs are software addons that dramatically expand the collection of amp and effects models in compatible line 6 hardware devices, or on computers authorized to run pod farm 2. Download for line 6 edit for podxt live in windows 10 x64. Line 6 podxt pro driver download software manual installation guide zip line 6 podxt pro driver download software drivercategory list one of the most difficult jobs in keeping an up graded driver database on your hard drive or laptop is trying to find each individual driver on the web. This has made the bass pod xt sounds offlimits to gearbox users until now.

I just managed to download and install drivers for toneport gx to my windows 10. On top of this there are 24 effect modules that can all be used on guitar, bass or vocals, and if these arent enough, you can download optional line 6 model packs from line 6s web site to upgrade your software to include all the pod xt models or go further and buy the additional vetta amp and effect models currently available to pod xt owners. Hey, i just wanted to know if its possible to record guitar using a line6 podxt onto audacity. It requires no hardware unit like the toneport or pod xtetc. Download mobile pod and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. However, whats it like with hi gain metal shredding. The file size of the latest downloadable installation package is 4. The first thing youll need to do is make sure that your podxt is running the latest software version. The line 6 pod studio ux2 recording interface combines the stunning sound of the pod farm plugin with a rocksolid and powerful usb interface. Pod ultimate tone for guitar xt an indepth exploration of the revolutionary technologies and pulsing tonal pleasures that lurk within pod xt and pod xt pro. This gives the flexibility to run separate outboard effects on the high and low parts of your signal. Download for line 6 edit for podxt live in windows 10 x64 pod 2. It comes with a nice variety of presets, and it is easy to create and download other.

This free firmware update for helix and hx hardware processors introduces a new amp model, two new cab models. The line 6 pod xt pro takes all the multieffects capability of the pod xt and arranges it in rackmount form with a foot controller for easier live manipulation. The line 6 pod xt is i believe the newest version of the pod, which is an amplifier modeling and effects unit. Line 6s toneport ux1 and ux2 are computer recording interfaces aimed at the guitarist or bassist who might also want to record vocals and other instruments. Some variants include usb for direct recording interface with a. It is a digital piece of gear that has 14 connections stereo outputs and for a pedal controller, as well as a 14 connection for your input and an output for headphones. Coming from the company that made the groundbreaking pod, the pod xt live is. Now ive solved my fbv problem a plug came out in shipping ive been having a blast with my pod xt pro. In my opinion the hd is superior in terms of feel and response when you play, however not necessarily in terms of recorded sound. Today i compare 3 amp modelers from line 6, the pod xt, the pod hd300 and the helix, all using the same amp sims the dual rectifiers and the powerball. Mainly because of the bass amp models and the mic pre amp models as well in the toneport. Bass pod xt pro and bass pod xt live also apply the biamp crossover to their effects loop.

This particular effect or tone inherent in the podxt makes for a very crystallinesounding clean tone. The guitar port s software interface can also function as a graphical front end for podxt and podxt pro, although mac users who cant use the online services have to download a free standalone editor from the line 6 web site instead. Pod xt with metal model pack hi gain tones pod x3 pod hd the pod xt well sounds digital, but with tweaking and the model packs installed makes a huge difference. Downloading and syncing tones from custom tone with line 6. It takes a good guitarist years to build a versatile collection of amplifiers and find their tone. Pod is a series of digital guitar amplifier modelers from line 6. All flextone ii pod 2 bass pod xt vetta pod xt flextone iii guitar port hd 147 variax pod x3 m only bose patches. Start clicking around, my friend, and hold on to your hat. Pod pro guitar tone on the floor live xt an indepth exploration of the revolutionary technologies and pulsing tonal pleasures that lurk within pod xt and pod xt pro. I own both, a fully loaded pod xt with all the model packs and stomp boxes and the toneport ux2.

The other thing that works well is feeding it into the fx return of my tube amp and micing it up. Ive seen the youtube videos, sounds great with djent styled playing. Line 6s latest products are usb boxes that turn your computer into a lowlatency ampmodelling system. The toneport ux2 covers all the musical bases for macfriendly. Pod xt with metal model pack hi gain tones pod x3 pod hd. The problem with what you are talking about is they only allow you to have the amps and effects that are available in your unit. There is also a 18 input for cd or mp3s player at line level with adjustable gain for that channel. It has a 14 inputs and 14 left mono and right outputs. Variax is the uniquely flexibile guitar from line 6. Have to plug the pod in before starting up the computer. As of this time, theyve launched the spider iv, which has also been the bestselling 15, 30, 75, and 120 watt. Most pods also include cabinet models, and all pods include effects models. Any chance of making it a bit smaller or even a little lighter, guys. Pod pro guitar tone on the floor live xt pilots handbook an indepth exploration of the revolutionary technologies and pulsing tonal pleasures that lurk within podxt live includes details on version 3 features.

Apr 22, 2009 pod xt live my favorite settings duration. Downloading and syncing tones from custom tone with line 6 edit. In fact, the clean tones are quite notable and sound good to my ears. I was told i should use the effects loop inputs in the back of the amp. Itll roughly cost the same price for all three apps vs this one. Its really great, as i just learned how to reamp a clean guitar track and rerecord the processed signal. Ms metal shop, cc classics collection, fx fx junkie. Line 6 set the guitar world on its collective ear when they unleashed the original pod in 1997. If all you ever do is loud distortion with no effects the 2. Aug 19, 2003 this particular effect or tone inherent in the podxt makes for a very crystallinesounding clean tone. Hi, so ive purchased pod xt on ebay and i thought that i would be able to easily download tones and put them on my hardware like i did for my mustang fender amp, but im having problems with doing this.

When a particular tone in the library relies on a model available in one of these packs, youll see symbols to indicate which packs. Great authentic sounds and superb versatility make the xt live an exceptional floorboard modeler. Pod studio, toneport, guitarport, pod x3 or podxt devices are all. Gearbox plugin comes with a very basic toneportstyle dibox interface, which. View and download line 6 pod xt pilots handbook manual online. Pod xt vs x3 vs hd i heard the hd model is an entire remake and can be almost compared against the axe fx. Podxt live pilots handbook electrophonic limited edition. Aug, 2015 ampstyle tone, level, fx, and reverb controls are located on the top panel, allowing users to instantly access key tone shaping parameters. An amp simulator amp sim for short is a plugin that imitates the sound of a guitar amp. I was playing in a cover band that covered tunes from 70s through current. Now i have a v bass but theres no real community for it. At the time, walking into any recording studio, guitar shop or early adopters home resulted in one or more of the red, kidneyshaped oddities being thrust into your face, immediately followed by the inevitable proclamation of, it sounds exactly like an amp. Im using a line 6 pod xt live hardware unit for most of my guitar sounds.

This tutorial demonstrates how to download and install line 6 monkey, line 6s intelligent updater software and utility tool. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. They have the lowest latency and best signaltonoise ratio for guitarists. Honestly, i havent turned on the pod in well over a month. Line 6 give their podxt the pro treatment, adding comprehensive io and. Pod farm 2 platinum delivers an expansive model count, a simple yet powerful workflow, and worldrenowned pod tone for any daw. This free firmware update for helix and hx hardware processors introduces a new amp model, two new cab models, six new effects models, output and gain reduction meters, signal presentclip meters, and more. Or go digital with podxt s usb digital audio in and out for the most incredible tone available. You can use these bass sounds with toneport, pod x3, pod xt with bass model pack, gearbox plugin, or any other line 6 product that supports the gearbox patch format.

Now i need the gearbox symbol on my desktop to actually play guitar like i used to on windows xp. Podxt is the new musthave magic box for outrageously uncompromising guitar tone. The new line 6 firehawk fx is a perfect example, offering extremely powerful tone and effect processing, sophisticated capabilities, and a highperformance, userfriendly floor controller design that makes my even my most ambitious pedalboard designs seem like a model t next to a bmw i8. Our software library provides a free download of line 6 monkey 1. It also has a midi input and output and a usb port. Not for everything, mind you, but it does get used. On the downloads page, select pod farm 2 as the software, and then select your. Warning about downloaded tones, patches and presets certain line 6. Model packs increase the number of amp or fx models of a guitarport, toneport, podxt, podxt live or podxt pro, for a wider variety of tone possibilities. Line 6 produces a number of guitar amplifiers combos and heads, all featuring amplifier modeling software. I have blind tested another musician with the same song using xtx3 tones, hd tones and gt100 tones and that person clearly preferred xtx3. Downloading and installing line 6 monkey for pod hd youtube. Line 6s toneport ux1 and ux2 are computer recording interfaces aimed at the. How to record on audacity using line6 podxt ultimate guitar.