Early line 6 products used digital modeling to emulate the signature tone of a guitar ampspeaker combination. Line 6 podxt live ive had one of these before but it got stolen, now i have it again its really nice. Line 6 give their podxt the pro treatment, adding comprehensive io and flexible. Bass podxt live delivers the incredible tones of the acclaimed line 6 pointtopoint interactive modeling technology as featured in our other pod xt products and vetta ii series guitar amps, fuses it with the wonderfully portable and easy to use pod which has been the bass recording world standard for years, and smacks it all down on the. Unfollow pod xt live to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Pod hd 500500x 4 cable method pod hd 500500x midi program changes pod hd 400 edit basics pod hd computer recording pod hd 300 in depth variax and pod hd connectivity pod hd and dt series connectivity pod hd and dt series connectivity part 2 pod x3 downloading and syncing tones with gearbox pod x3 dual tone pod x3 quick loops pod xt series. 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.
Select direct when running pod directly into a mixer or recorder. Pod farm 2 standalone operation is not available with pod x3 or podxt family devices. Crank up the gain and go into highgain territory and the tones through the soldano, marshall, etc. Installing line 6 audio drivers and pod farm 2 software. If all you ever do is loud distortion with no effects the 2. How do i record directly into live using usb on my podxt. Line 6 pod xt guitar multi effects processor musicians.
Select amp when using pod as a tone shaping front end for another amp. Line 6 pod xt guitar multi effects processor musicians friend. Put the pedal in the full heal down position and press the amp button. Theyve made updates and variants, but for our purposes, were going to discuss the original pod xt. The two front modes also give you some tone correction controls, as shown here. Distortion, compressor, chorus, flanger and many others as well. How do i calibrate the volume pedal on a line6 pod xt live. The one thing i dont like about this multi effects is it has alot of spacelike star trek noises that i will. The added support through, including the editing software and custom tone.
The software lets you use you computer to configure and edit your virtual rig, though all audio processing still occurs within the hd pro x. I want to edit and install new tones that i have downloaded. 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. Downloading line 6s free pod hd pro x edit software, however, makes edits a lot more fun. Line 6 pod farm 2 recording setup guide english rev. Pod xt live is an uncomplicated, gigready tone machine thats portable and adaptable to different real world stage and recording environments. The only drawback is the lcd screen unreadable if you are not in the face, fortunately we can connect the pod to pc mac to edit the sounds easily. Can someone briefly tell me the best way to connect your pod xt live for the best sound possible. Our vetta ii amplifier includes a digital connection for the variax that lets you store settings for both your amp and your guitar in the vetta ii so that when you call up a vetta channel memory your amp and guitar can change sounds together. Line 6 podxt live not just for players who cant afford good. Changing podxt live channels with midi program changes. If you have set up your podxt live for your amp using tone correction.
Tone correction is switched on by selecting either combo front or stack front as the answer to what are you connecting to. Skintune doesnt necessarily do anything more than photoshops builtin tools, but its simple interface makes for very quick operation. The xt is supposed to be based on the vetta amp modeling, so people are saying that the amp models do sound different than the pod 2. Aug 19, 2010 can someone briefly tell me the best way to connect your pod xt live for the best sound possible. Bass podxt pilots handbook electrophonic limited edition. Editing and navigating on the pod hd pro x are manageable, but to be honest, it can feel like a chore. The signal went from the podxt lineout into my crappy soundblaster audigy2 linein, and the through the. Podxt live pilots handbook electrophonic limited edition. The line 6 podxt amp modeler with effects raises the bar in the world of amp modeling. I was told i should use the effects loop inputs in the back of the amp. It can be run on its own and in tandem with tonetransfer custom tone to transfer tones directly from the online library to your connected line 6 product and line.
Highquality, lownoise mic preamp for pristine vocals. Variax is the uniquely flexibile guitar from line 6. The amp model is the jcm 800 with the 4x12 brit t75s cab. Bass pod xt pro and bass pod xt live also apply the biamp crossover to their effects loop. The first thing youll need to do is make sure that your podxt is running the latest software version. The quickest way to make sure is to go to the line 6 software download page and grab line 6 monkey. Pod delivers several tuning modes for the amp position, selectable at powerup. Mobile pod also supports apples interapp audio feature, so you can record pod tones into garageband and other music apps and recording apps.
It can be used as a direct box for recording or for playing live through a pa, digital inout recording via usb for a computer, a chromatic tuner, a guitar effects unit, for example. As a direct answer to your question the pod xt can get great bass sounds. It also says theyre from the bass pod xt engine and not the old pod. 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. This gives the flexibility to run separate outboard effects on the high and low parts of your signal. Mark ewing the new line 6 flextone iii is also worth a mention here, as it has a preamp system based closely on that of the podxt, though with a simplified control system, a limit of four user patches unless one of the optional line 6 foot controllers is used and some interesting new amp models not available from the podxt or podxt pro. I cant find a line 6 edit software link that will run on windows 10. Im a pod hater, and im a guitar player first, gearslut second. The xt can get many clean sounds and can totally rock out and anything in between.
The tone core pedal is the uber metal, set to the insane mode and the gate is set to 2. Line 6 incorporates awardwinning vetta technology to give you 32 updated amp models plus 35 classic stompboxes and studio effects. Sep 05, 2009 pod xt with no cabinet simulation, insted i used free impulses form the website recabinet. I recomment using the tube preamp model with no cabinet emulation. Once you have downloaded the new line 6 monkey software, close the currently. You can also look here for more factory bass sounds for your pod x3. Add to your compatible hardware 28 bass amp and 22 bass cab models all paired with the perfect mic selection and additional tone shaping parameters. Combined with the line 6 edit software and a computer, as well as one on line 6s guitar software packages such as pod farm, the ease of manipulating patches and creating sounds is simply incredible. Weve included a usb cable for use with our guitarport windows software, line 6 edit software for mac os x and windows, our tonetransfer online tone library, and driver software. 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. Adding gearbox plugin to your pod x3 gives you the full capability of the gold bundle with all the guitar, bass and vocal amp models. 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. Vocal stompbox with adaptive tone, pitch correction and antifeedback. In fact, the clean tones are quite notable and sound good to my ears.
Line 6s toneport ux1 and ux2 are computer recording interfaces aimed at. If you try to play through a standar celestion speakers you wont get the real tone of the pod xt due to the limit of the celestion speakers range no more than 7khz. Any product name or trademarks used by the users to describe their tones are the sole property of their respective owners. I havent compared the actual model names, but those are the same numbers that come with the bass pod xt so im assuming theyre the same. And just to make it even easier, theres an online library of downloadable tones created by pod xt enthusiasts to enhance your own presets. 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.
Hold the bank up button while powering the unit on. The line 6 pod xt, marketed as the ultimate tone for guitar, is a comprehensive modeler, an approximation of everything under the sun from the birth of rock and roll to 2002and the pod with which ive had the most experience. According to line 6s site, the bass pack comes with 28 amp models, 22 cab models, and 4 mic models. Press and hold save for about 5 seconds to save this setting. Page 26 channel memories via program change messages, or automate pod settings via controllers andor sysex. Works with the guitar port software for patch editing and for accessing line 6. The introduction of gearbox software for pod x3 is a great help to the home recording studio.
Pod xt tips and tricks problems and solution the steel. Sweep the pedal to the full toe down position until the pedal clicks. The xt has a lower noise floor, and the jazz clean amp will give me a very clean sound where the twin sim still wants to breakup on the front end. Line 6 is a musical instrument and audio equipment manufacturer. Editing software is also available on the line 6 web site, though the front panel is so easy to navigate that i dont think many users will bother with it. Line 6 pod xt pro guitar multi effects processor musicians. Characteristics level, it does not lack much the pod xt pro. Should the correct configuration brings about issues, or perhaps keeps various drivers from correctly interacting with other drivers, strive to replicate. Line 6 edit is free windows and macintosh os x software from line 6 that provides complete editorlibrarian features for podxt, podxt pro, vetta ii, hd 147, flextone iii and pod 2. Ive been able to download the windows 10 drivers and the latest version of line 6 monkey which allowed me to do a factory reset. An advanced member of line 6s pod family, the pod xt pro guitar effects processor delivers 32 groundbreaking amp models built from the awardwinning technology found in the vetta amp. I have a mrshall dsl 100 and cab and currently connect my guitar to the pod and then the pod to the amp.
Voicetone correct xt multieffects vocal tc helicon. Im absolutely kicking myself for buying the gnx4 over it all those years ago, the tones are so much better right out the box. Pod xt with no cabinet simulation, insted i used free impulses form the website recabinet. Rugged, roadworthy construction for years of dependable use. The two front modes also give you some tone correction controls, as.
Tone correction isnt very well explained in the line 6 literature so, while i was looking at the podxts bypass properties on the signal analyzer, i took a brief look at what tone. Hey, i got my pod xt live today and its awsome man, but im really bad with putting tones together etc. 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. Select amp when using pod as a toneshaping front end for another amp. Compatible with remote mic control using the tc helicon mp75 or mp76 microphones. For example, by default, pod products for guitar expect to be plugged into the guitar input of an openbacked combo. Bass pod ultimate tone for bass xt an indepth exploration of the revolutionary technologies and bumshaking tonal pleasures of bass pod xt and bass pod xt pro. Tones contributed by users to the public tone exchange are made by individual users, who are in no way affiliated with line 6. So the best speaker option for the pod xt is a frfr speaker, such as beyma 12ga50, 70hz18khz.
Now ive solved my fbv problem a plug came out in shipping ive been having a blast with my pod xt pro. Jul 15, 2016 the line 6 pod xt, marketed as the ultimate tone for guitar, is a comprehensive modeler, an approximation of everything under the sun from the birth of rock and roll to 2002and the pod with which ive had the most experience. Because skin tone correction is such an important process, phototune software has created skintune 2. This particular effect or tone inherent in the podxt makes for a very crystallinesounding clean tone. Activation is performed by the free line 6 monkey software, following these steps. A daw typically consists of audio recordingediting. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Electrophonic limited edition available at revision c.
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