MODELED AMPS: MIDI ACCESSIBLE “BONUS” AMP MODELS
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MIDI ACCESSIBLE “BONUS” AMP MODELS
But wait, that’s not all. If you’ve got a MIDI setup, you can use the
eMagic Sound Diver program on the POD Tools CD, or another MIDI
control program, or your MIDI control hardware to access additional
“bonus” Amp Models stored within your POD.
ACCESSING THE “BONUS” AMP MODELS
These additional Amp Models can be accessed using the SoundDiver software
included on the POD Tools CD. Using SoundDiver, you can program a sound that
uses one of these Amp Models, and then store it into your POD for use any time.
You can also call up these Amp Models using MIDI Controller number 12, as
shown in the MIDI Controls Reference Table, Appendix D.
Jazz Clean - This Amp Model is modeled after the classic Roland JC-120.
This transistor amp was known for a strident clean sound and built-in stereo
chorus. When using the Jazz Clean Amp Model, try cranking up the treble for a
shimmering clean sound that’ll cut through just about any mix. It’s also perfect for
that 80’s “new wave” sound. Alternatively, try backing off on the treble and turn
up the bass and mids for a darker jazz tone. It’ll give you an essentially flat
response, providing a balanced tone across the fret board for jazz chord melodies or
single-line phrasing.
Boutique #1 - Based on the Clean Channel of the Dumble Overdrive
Special. The Dumble Overdrive Special is one of those incredibly expensive,
custom amps that most people never get a chance to actually get close to in this
lifetime. Each incarnation of the Dumble magic is a little bit different, because
each of these amps is hand built for a specific customer, and voiced to match their
playing and desires. With that in mind, we based this TubeTone Amp Model on
the analysis of several different Dumble Overdrive Specials. Despite this tuning to
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