Description
Overview
The AmpliTube 5 Upgrade allows users of eligible earlier versions to transition to the most advanced guitar and bass tone studio available for Mac and PC. This comprehensive ecosystem delivers the sound, feel, and character of over 400 of the most sought-after guitar and bass amps, cabinets, pedals, and studio processors ever created. Developed in collaboration with legendary brands and artists—including Fender®, Mesa/Boogie®, Orange®, Brian May, and Joe Satriani—AmpliTube 5 provides an authentic playing experience through officially modeled gear.
Beyond simple amplification, this software serves as a complete recording, practice, and performance environment. It covers the entire signal chain, from stompboxes and amplifiers to cabinets, microphones, rooms, and rack effects, giving you total flexibility to build and route professional-grade rigs.
Key Details
- Advanced Modeling Technology: Utilizes Dynamic Interaction Modeling™ for realistic amplifier response and Volumetric Impulse Response™ (VIR™) for detailed cabinet simulation, including precise microphone and room control.
- Massive Gear Library: Access to over 400 modeled components, ensuring a vast array of tonal possibilities for both guitarists and bassists.
- TONEX AI Integration: Seamless integration with TONEX AI Machine Modeling allows you to browse, load, and combine Tone Models for virtually unlimited sonic options.
- ToneNET Connectivity: Direct access to ToneNET makes it easy to discover, share, and download community-driven presets.
- Integrated Performance Tools: Includes a built-in recorder, looper, tuner, and a suite of live tools to streamline your creative workflow.
Use Cases
- Studio Production: Build complex, professional signal chains with studio-quality effects and rack processors for polished recordings.
- Home Practice: Use the integrated looper and tuner to practice and develop riffs without the need for bulky hardware.
- Live Performance: Leverage the low-latency environment and curated presets for reliable, high-quality tones on stage.
- Tone Exploration: Experiment with legendary gear from Fender® and Mesa/Boogie® to find the perfect sound for any genre.
Installation
This is a digital software license. Upon purchase, the upgrade is applied to your IK Multimedia account. You will need an active internet connection to perform Custom Shop operations, authorize the software, and download the necessary installation files. Ensure you have at least 3 GB of available hard drive space before beginning the installation process.
Compatibility
Supported Operating Systems:
- Mac (64-bit): macOS 10.15 or newer (macOS 11 or newer required for Apple Silicon Processors).
- Windows (64-bit): Windows 10 or newer.
Hardware Requirements:
- Processor: Apple M1 or Intel® Core i5 Processor (or equivalent).
- RAM: 8 GB minimum.
- Disk Space: 3 GB of hard drive space.
- Graphics: OpenGL 2 compatible graphics adapter.
- Audio (Windows): Requires an ASIO compatible sound card.
Plugin Formats & Host Support:
- Mac: Audio Units (AU), VST 3, AAX (64-bit).
- Windows: VST 3, AAX (64-bit).
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: IK Multimedia
- Edition: Upgrade
- Delivery Format: Digital software license and download
- Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
- Platform: Windows, macOS
- Plug-in Formats: VST 3, AAX, AU
- SKU: 1049-247
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10 (64-bit) or newer, macOS 10.15 or newer
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10 or newer, macOS 10.15 or newer
- RAM Requirements: 8GB RAM
- Disk Space: 3GB Hard Drive Space
- Requirements Source: manufacturer or supplier product documentation (https://www.ikmultimedia.com/).
- Requirements Source: manufacturer or supplier product documentation (https://www.ikmultimedia.com/products/amplitube5/).
1 review for AmpliTube 5 Upgrade
There are no reviews yet.