{"id":35480,"date":"2013-05-30T17:29:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T16:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/?p=35480"},"modified":"2013-12-11T17:49:16","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T17:49:16","slug":"ik-multimedia-ships-irig-hd-rock-out-anywhere-with-studio-quality-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/ik-multimedia-ships-irig-hd-rock-out-anywhere-with-studio-quality-sound\/","title":{"rendered":"IK Multimedia ships iRig HD – rock out anywhere with studio quality sound"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Now <\/i>practice, play and record guitar and bass on any iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Mac, with superior digital quality sound<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

K Multimedia, a leader in mobile music creation apps and accessories, is proud to announce that iRig\u00ae HD<\/a>, the highly anticipated guitar and bass premium digital interface<\/a> for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac, is now available from electronic and music retailers worldwide. Guitar players around the globe can now plug into their iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Mac, and rock out with studio quality sound. The new iRig HD also comes with IK\u2019s AmpliTube App<\/a> and software for a complete \u201cout of the box\u201d playing experience.<\/p>\n

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iRig HD<\/a> is a high-quality, compact digital interface designed so that guitar and bass players can easily plug their instrument into an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac<\/a>, and rock out with studio quality digital sound. iRig HD features a compact ultra-slim design, fits in any gig bag, backpack, computer case or pocket, and comes with interchangeable adapter cables to provide universal device compatibility. As with many other IK accessories, iRig HD is manufactured in Italy using only premium components and rigorous quality standards.<\/p>\n

Lightning compatible<\/a> \u2014 all cables included<\/p>\n

iRig HD is a Lightning compatible mobile guitar interface that comes with all the cables you need to make the right connections with your devices.\u00a0 It is a simple \u201cplug in and play\u201d interface, featuring a 1\/4\u201d instrument input jack, and plugs directly into the digital input of any iPhone or iPad via the included cables. Not only is the iRig HD perfect for mobile guitarists, but players can also use iRig HD with a laptop or desktop Mac computer, thanks to the included USB cable.<\/p>\n

Supports your favorite mobile music-making apps<\/p>\n

While iRig HD offers great performance with any digital audio processing app, it comes with the AmpliTube App, a superior sounding \u201cready to go\u201d expandable guitar rig complete with virtual effects pedals, amplifiers, speakers and a recorder, plus four new virtual amps and effects available exclusively for HD users. AmpliTube FREE can be greatly expanded via in-app purchase with the entire range of AmpliTube apps including officially licensed versions based on Fender\u00ae, Jimi Hendrix\u2122 and Slash sounds.\u00a0 Guitar and bass players now have the widest range of amplifiers and effects at their fingertips with over 55 outstanding mobile gear models for jamming and recording on the go. iRig HD is class compliant, so it can be used with any mobile app, like Apple’s GarageBand, that supports digital audio processing.<\/p>\n

Supports your favorite studio setup<\/p>\n

Not only is iRig HD the perfect interface for guitar and bass players<\/a> on the go, it can also be used on Mac laptops and desktops and take advantage of the superior processing power of the Mac OS platform. For Mac users, iRig HD comes with AmpliTube Custom Shop**, IK\u2019s free amp and effects application and DAW plug-in, which allows players to choose from hundreds of top quality amplifiers and effects from world\u2019s top manufacturers like Fender\u00ae, Ampeg\u00ae, Orange\u00ae, and Soldano\u00ae. Players can purchase this gear \u00e0 la carte, as they need it, thus creating a truly customizable software rig.<\/p>\n

Plus, exclusively for iRig HD users, AmpliTube Metal**, the definitive collection of the world\u2019s best high-gain amps and distortion stomp boxes for every imaginable metal tone, is also included for free. AmpliTube software can be used as a standalone amp and effects processing powerhouse, or as a plug-in with many popular digital audio workstation (DAW) programs, such as GarageBand or Logic.<\/p>\n

iRig HD at a glance:<\/p>\n

\u2022 High-quality instrument-level 1\/4\u201d Hi-Z input jack<\/p>\n

\u2022 Detachable cables for Lighting, 30 pin and USB connector compatibility<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Preamp gain control?\u2022 High-quality, low-noise, high-definition preamp?\u2022 High-quality 24 bit A\/D conversion<\/p>\n

\u2022 Powered by the iOS device or USB<\/p>\n

\u2022 Ultra-compact and lightweight?\u2022 Comes with AmpliTube FREE* app plus 4 new HD exclusive gear models \u2013 The Metal 150, the Metal W, the Wharmonator \u201cwhammy\u201d pedal and the X-Flanger<\/p>\n

\u2022 Comes with AmpliTube Custom Shop and AmpliTube Metal** software for Mac laptops & desktops<\/p>\n

Price and availability<\/strong><\/p>\n

iRig HD is available now from music and electronics retailers worldwide, and costs $99.99\/\u20ac79.99 (excluding taxes). For a complete set-up, also check out the other IK mobile products including the iKlip\u2122 iPhone and iPad supports for stage and studio, the soon-to-be-released iRig\u00ae BlueBoard wireless foot controller and the iLoud\u00ae range of musicians\u2019 portable speakers.<\/p>\n

*Download from the App StoreSM<\/sup>. Four free gear models are available after an iRig HD is plugged into the device. **Register and download from the IK Multimedia web site.<\/p>\n

For more information:<\/p>\n

www.irighd.com<\/a><\/p>\n

www.amplitube.com\/studio<\/a><\/p>\n

www.ikmultimedia.com<\/a>
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