IK’s FREE update for all AmpliTube 5 users lets them try every X-GEAR effect
September 9, 2021 – IK Multimedia is pleased to offer a FREE update to all AmpliTube 5 users, premiering virtual versions of the four AmpliTube X-GEAR pedals to demo and purchase, and to anticipate the imminent hardware release.
Try X-GEAR pedals in AmpliTube
With version 5.1, virtual X-GEAR pedals are now available in
AmpliTube 5 via the Custom Shop with immediate access to
X-SPACE,
X-TIME,
X-DRIVE, and
X-VIBE.The process for demoing X-GEAR is the same as for any gear in AmpliTube 5 with the same 72-hour trial period, allowing users to fully test the 16 effects and different controls of each pedal.
Furthermore, users can choose between purchasing any virtual X-GEAR pedal separately at $/€149.99* via the Custom Shop or grabbing both the hardware pedal and its virtual version from the IK store for $/€299.99.
*All prices excluding taxes
And coming soon with the release of the hardware pedals, users will be able to save presets in AmpliTube 5 and transfer them back and forth to the physical units using the X-GEAR Librarian to bring their studio sound onstage.
Instructions
For existing users, to get updated on Mac/PC, launch the IK Product Manager, go to Manage My Products, and use the Update button next to AmpliTube 5.
What’s new in AmpliTube 5.1
- Added virtual X-GEAR pedals for demo and purchase in AmpliTube 5 via the Custom Shop including X-DRIVE, X-VIBE, X-TIME, and X-SPACE.
- Spillover is now implemented in all reverb and delay effects (the effect’s tail persists when the gear is bypassed).
Learn more on AmpliTube 5
Learn more about X-GEAR pedals
