The nextgeneration desktop recording solution for guitar has arrived. Im looking to sell my ht5c and use it to fund a pod hd bean. If you downloaded the pod hd500 edit installer from the line 6 software downloads site, then youll need to doubleclick on the. The pod hd edit software is meant to be used with the pod hd pro device connected to a computer and has a userfriendly graphical interface.
Single rubber foot for the line 6 pod xt and pod 2. The fbv footswitch also features a usb jack that can be used for upgrading the firmware of spider iv and spider valve mkii amplifiers. Line 6 is a musical instrument and audio equipment manufacturer. If you downloaded the pod hd pro x edit installer from the line 6 software downloads site, then youll need to doubleclick on the downloaded pod hd pro x edit. Any pod hd desktop users whove bought the new fbv3. Line 6 fbv shortboard mkii foot controller plus new gator. Line 6 recently released the x series, upgraded versions of their flagship pod hd pro and hd500 models. Apr 16, 2014 this multieffects was released earlier in may, 2011. I have yet to mess around with the volumewah pedal, but there is a software update. Line 6 pod hd desktop by gabriel lamorie sonicscoop. Pods have been heard on thousands of recordings concert stages, from the original red beanshaped desktop model to later floorbased units and pod farm software. Page 86 line 6 audiomidi settings driver options mac the line 6 audiomidi settings window driver page select your pod hd500 here. The line 6 pod hd pro x rackmount guitar effects processor is the ultimate tone shaping tool for guitarists who demand the best.
They allow you to record with previously unachievable realism. Line 6 pod hd500 patches guitar effects presets amp tone. A desktop computer with an external sound card focusrite scarlett 2i2 via usb and two speakers connected to the output of the sound card. The dc3g delivers 9 volts of power from an ac power outlet, allowing you to save on batteries when youre playing at home, in the studio, or on tour. Line 6 also has software for changing the pods settings on the computer. Does the pod hd desktop have line 6 link or midi connections. The pod hd pro x is a rackmountable, allinclusive guitar system that puts scores of cool sounds at your disposal.
The instructions are the same as for the pod hd500. An electrophonic version is available on the included cdrom and at. They are trying to push their floor based units now so people use them more for live work and whatnot. Line 6 pod hd desktop guitar multieffects processor musicians. I dont want the floor model cos i dont have the space. Pod hd400 edit is a simple, but powerful, preset editorlibrarian application. The marketing hot air shouldnt sway you, but that doesnt mean line 6 hasnt continued on in their tradition of exceptional multieffects units. The line 6 dc3g pod hd power supply gives your pod hd the proper power and worryfree performance you need anywhere in the world.
Im looking forward to trying your patches it is early in the morning here so that will be after work with a new line 6 powercab plus, and i suspect that when you realize the market for artist performances like you have for the helix i will continue to be a dedicated purchaser of your products. Ive recommended the hd series of floor pedal based stuff to him over the x3. Line 6 monkey on page 41, then youll see the following initial screen. With an extensive collection of renowned hd amps and over 100 studio and stomp effects, the pod hd pro x allows you to recreate classic tones or go somewhere new.
Pod hd500 represents a giant leap forward for amp modeling. If you have more than one supported device selector. A usb port enables connection to a computer both for recording and playback, and for managing the pod using the free pod hd edit software, which is downloadable from line 6s web site. Essential to the success of countless platinumselling albums, these immortal line 6 guitar, bass and effects tones are now available for recording guitarists.
Get yours today, line 6 rj45 to usb io for variax workbench guitar software. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Uploaded on 3282019, downloaded 6534 times, receiving a 96100 rating by 3806 users. Line 6 pod xt guitar multi effects processor musicians. Perhaps those are big words, but theres no denying that the pod was one of the first devices to truly harness the potential of digital technology for tone seekerssuddenly digital wasnt such a bad word. Editing software must be installed to transfer patches via usb. With helix native, you get the power and tonal accuracy of awardwinning hx modeling technology in a plugin format. The line 6 pod hd bean, i found, to be a remarkable slab of modern technology. Seems like line 6 is pushing quality here, touting the deadon accuracy of the newish high definition models that contain up. Pod hd preset tool the worlds leading software development. Plus, pod studio interfaces come with the pod farm 2. Firehawk remote is the control app for the line 6 firehawk fx multieffect pedal, making it easier than ever to create the perfect guitar tone.
Sounds like an incredible device i was once the pod 2. Ive just bought a used pod hd desktop bean but its yet to be delivered. Line 6 pod hd500 guitar multieffects processor guitar. Line 6 audio device connected, each will be selectable in this list. Line 6 pod hd desktopguitar multieffects processor wpower. Here are a few pointers before you install the software. Support for new amp models solo 100, line 6 doom, line 6 epic. Enjoy over 100 modern and vintagestyled effects and route up to 8 fx at once.
Exclusive line 6 tonedirect monitoring eliminates latency so you can record with amp and effect modelingwithout sacrificing tone or feel. Question line6 pod hd500x through external sound card. It is best used as an onhand reference for any given task you are attempting to accomplish with the pod. This new multieffects device is one of many descendants reminiscent of its earlier beanshaped cousin, the original line 6 pod digital guitar tone module. Editing software must be installed to transfer patches. Flagship hx modeling technology delivers the authentic sounds of amps, cabs, mics, and effects for guitar, bass, and audio production.
The line 6 cloud contains a vast library of tones covering countless genres and. Line 6 pod hd desktop guitar multieffects processor. The two key questions that accompany a new pod release are. A collection of software to use line6 devices under linux. This guide covers pod hd400 edit software version 2. For the pod hd 500 pod hd 500x pod hd desktop pod hd pro.
Pod hd represents a giant leap forward for amp modeling. Jun 20, 2012 both sounded better than my first brush with the pod hd. Each section is relativelyindependent of the others and are linked when there are crossreferences. Comparison between the line 6 pod x3 and hd series. Hd comparison feature for feature out there to give him. Please ensure to disconnect all unnecessary usb devices and to test all of the computers usb ports if you encounter connection problems. Line 6 is a music instruments manufacturing company that specializes in guitar amp and effects modeling, and makes guitars, amps, effects pedals, multi effects processors, guitar wireless, vocal wireless, music software, recording interfaces, digital mixers, and personal amplification speakers. Line 6 rj45 to usb io for variax workbench guitar software.
For a more general faq, see this helpful link provided by line 6. Powered by the companys hx modeling engine, helix lets you experience hundreds of amplifier, cabinet, effects, and microphone models in a more realistic way than ever before. Line6 pod hd desktop is one of many descendants reminiscent of its earlier beanshaped cousin, the original pod in 97 and while countless variants have landed since, the concepts still the same simulation, with the operative words better and more. If you perform a software update, including but not limited to a. Pod hd desktop as well as my pod hd pro x rack unit.
It supports pod hd 300, pod hd 400, pod hd 500, pod hd desktop, pod hd pro. If you downloaded the pod hd500x edit installer from the line 6 software downloads site, then youll need to doubleclick on. Line 6 pod hd pro x rackmount guitar effects processor. This free firmware update for helix and hx hardware processors and the helix native plugin introduces 8 new amp models, 8 new effects models, qwerty hotkeys, remote support for powercab plus, dt25tm, and dt50tm, perstring volume for variax, and more. Sep 20, 2011 apart from left and right 14 outputs, there are connections for line 6s fbv line of foot controllers, an xlr input, a usb 2.
Some have star ratings but are not always a good guide. Sure, the first thing that you should try is creating a patch that covers his real stuff and see how it works. The quality of the sound is every bit as good as the floor pods, though there is the flexibility for more customization with the bean. The pod hd desktop unit is something line 6 is not promoting much. From your phone or tablet, you can craft elaborate signal chains, finetune hundreds of tone parameters, and connect with a massive online community of guitarists. The pod hd just made the worst first impression of any guitar product in my experience. I also used a boss gt 6 combined with a little tube amp for years with excellent results.
The command center for any guitar setup including the line 6 dream rig, the only system that can be virtually any rig. Optionally, it also can mass change some settings of all presets, setlists, bundles like setting all amps to preamps or changing the microphone. Connect to compatible line 6 gear for handsfree control of a virtually unlimited number of tone parameters. Pod hd is the most up to date version of the original, timetested lineage of line 6 desktop directrecording devices. Note that it may be necessary to update your pod hd400 devices firmware andor device drivers for use with the latest line 6 software. Management it asset management database management network monitoring help desk issue tracking devops compliance remote desktop remote support. The shuriken variax sr250 guitar is the result of collaboration between shuriken guitars, line 6, and yamaha guitar development.
A factory reset on the pod hd is performed by reinstalling the flash memory using the line 6 monkey utility. Completely control your tone with this desktop modeler from line 6. Pod hd features all 16 of the new line 6 hd amp models. Learn about the line 6 pod hd desktop and register for a chance to win it. How to reset the line6 pod hd desktop to restoring the. The hd series takes the pod sounds and philosophy we know and love, and rebuilds them from the ground up with even higher sound quality. Line 6 clearly went the extra mile to make this pod quickly adaptable to modern studio needs.
Line 6 pod hd desktop patches guitar effects presets amp tone. The pod hd preset tool can convert preset, setlist and bundles between different pod hd models without modifying their settings. Helix is line 6s tourready flagship multieffects modeling device. Line 6 pod hd desktop patches guitar effects presets amp. The pod hd desktop gives you a good range of connections with its 14inch mono guitarbass input, stereo 14inch balanced outs, usb 2. The first and second images show the preset in the hd 500 edit software, the. Please download and read the following manuals for the pod hd500 and pod hd500 edit software. Since the program runs on a users computer, it can actually run even when the pod hd pro is offlinethat is, not connected to the computer in question. Seems like line 6 is pushing quality here, touting the deadon accuracy of the newish high definition models that contain up to 10 times more amplifier dna. Please go over the following pod hd500 pedal calibration document for instructions on how to calibrate the expression pedal of an fbv controller when connected to a pod hd desktop device. Please ensure to connect the pod hd to a pc or mac computer via usb 2. Line 6 pod hd500x driver for windows 7 32 bit, windows 7 64 bit, windows 10, 8, xp. Their product lines include electric and acoustic guitars, basses, guitar and bass amplifiers, effects units, usb audio interfaces and guitarbass wireless systems. Using pod hd500 edit and a usb connection you can easily create, audition, customize, backuprestore and save an unlimited number of tone presets for your device.
The line 6 pocket pod has a userfriendly design that makes it simple to dial in the tone youre looking for. Hd edit installer from the line 6 software downloads site, then youll need to doubleclick on the. The first desktop pod featuring revolutionary hd modeling pod hd represents a giant leap forward for amp modeling. Ten years ago, line 6 unleashed the pod on unsuspecting guitarists around the country and instigated a revolution of sorts. Their hd modeling tech has been moved to the desktop with the introduction of the pod hd desktop, released earlier this year in may, 2011.
Connect to your computer via usb for multichannel, studioquality recording with your favorite daw software or tap into pod hd edit, the free editorlibrarian software. How to record on your computer using pod hd youtube. The next generation of iconic beanshaped directrecording effects processors. The unit also includes a new protocol called l6 link that allows compatible products to share information. If you obtained the pod hd500x edit installer by running line 6 monkey see updating with line 6 monkey on page 41, then youll see the following initial screen. All hardware, amplifi 150, amplifi 30, amplifi 75, amplifi fx100, amplifi tt, backtrack, backtrack. Plus, pod hd will feature over 100 mclass guitar effects and ins and outs that are. Line 6 fbv shortboard mkii is compatible with and connects to line 6 amp or pod processors via the included locking rj45 cable. Just like the helix floor, helix rack, and helix lt hardware guitar processors, the helix native plugin provides the sound of vintage and modern amps, speaker cabs, mics, and effects, along with broad signalrouting functionality and a straightforward user interface. A usb port enables connection to a computer both for recording and playback, and for managing the pod using the free pod hd edit software, which is downloadable from line 6 s web site.
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