{"product_id":"ik-multimedia-amplitube-mesa-electronic-delivery","title":"IK Multimedia AmpliTube MESA\/Boogie - Electronic Delivery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIK Multimedia AmpliTube MESA\/Boogie\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most comprehensive collection of officially licensed MESA\/Boogie virtual guitar amps and cabinets out there. You get everything from the violin-like sustain of the Mark series to the aggressive, huge crunch and searing gain of the Rectifier series. You'll quickly understand why MESA has always referred to their amplifiers as “Instruments”… because they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_0\"\u003eHEAVY METAL SHOP TALK\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNo one speaks high-gain guitar like MESA\/Boogie. IK have meticulously crafted these models to sound, look and perform just like their hardware counterparts. Each virtual model has been painstakingly and meticulously scrutinized, tested and approved by IK's devoted team of talented engineers and by the guys who created these sounds at MESA Engineering to ensure they perform like the real thing. Hear for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_1\"\u003eGEAR AVAILABLE IN AMPLITUBE MESA\/BOOGIE\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAmpliTube MESA\/Boogie gives you instant access to five amps and matching cabs from their most toneful and popular lines. Each amplifier and cabinet has been rendered with the same degree of integrity and attention-to-detail that goes into the company’s physical products — both the front and the back panel controls have been replicated to provide performance and function with astounding realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 AMPLIFIERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMark III Combo\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMark IV Combo\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDual Rectifier Head\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTriple Rectifier Head\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTransAtlantic TA-30 Combo\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 CABINETS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e1x12 Mark III Combo\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e1x12 Mark IV Combo\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e2x12 Rectifier Horizontal\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e4x12 Recto Traditional Slant\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e2x12 TransAtlantic TA-30 Com\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_2\"\u003eSOUND LIKE A ROCK GOD\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMESA\/Boogie amplifiers have provided their signature tone to a wide variety of players from around the world. This includes iconic pioneers like Carlos Santana, Pete Townshend, Keith Richards, Larry Carlton, Robben Ford, Al Di Meola and also modern heroes like Metallica’s James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett, Dream Theater’s John Petrucci, Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl, Lamb of God’s Mark Morton and Will Adler, Johnny A, Andy Timmons… the MESA list of guitar greats with noteworthy tone goes on and on.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_3\"\u003eCASCADING WAVES OF TONE\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAnd there’s a good reason for its impressive roster of players. MESA\/Boogie has pioneered the biggest advances in amplifier technology of the past 40 years. Its innovative “cascading” tube preamp offered multiple stages of gain that introduced guitarists to a world of near infinite sustain and aggressive crunch separate from volume that simply didn't exist before.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTheir creation of the world’s first Dual Mode footswitching amp in 1980, the MARK II, ushered in a new bottom-line for live-performance guitar. Later II, III and IV MARK amplifiers unveiled nearly all of the now-common pro features players have come to expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Switchable Power Reduction to Effects Loops, Switchable Rectifiers to Switchable Speaker Cabs, Voicing Switches to on-board Graphic EQ, Simultaneous Modes of Tube Wiring to Channel Assignable Power Ranges and Classes of Operation, it was all seen first on a Boogie.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAll of MESA Engineering’s designs have helped to set the stage for entirely new and successive waves of era-defining sounds and the music those sounds inspire, like the MESA Dual and Triple Rectifiers, which gave the world a searing mid-range crunch and HUGE, percussive low end that's dominated hard rock and metal since its introduction 24 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eGive MESA a try and you'll tap into the thick, rich sound that so long ago prompted Carlos Santana to make his ”mark” on the brand by famously saying, \"Man, this thing really boogies!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_4\"\u003eAXE I\/O — CAPTURE YOUR GUITAR AND BASS AT THEIR BEST\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eReady for the ultimate guitar and bass recording experience, that brings out every nuance of AmpliTube? Check out AXE I\/O, IK’s premium audio interface with powerful tone shaping tools. It’s the audio interface guitar and bass players have been waiting for.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_5\"\u003eTAKE MIDI CONTROL\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAmpliTube is fully MIDI compatible, so all the knobs, controls and presets of this gear Collection for AmpliTube can be assigned and controlled with a standard MIDI controller, or a high-quality interface like the iRig Stomp I\/O, or the convenient iRig BlueBoard.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_6\"\u003eA TIME MACHINE OF TONE… FOR FREE\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmpliTube 5 Custom Shop is a free software package for your Mac or PC that includes a complete guitar dual signal chain; tuner, pedalboard, amplifier, cabinet, microphone and rack effects section. It comes with 39 pieces of gear and access to IK's unique online virtual music store where you can purchase gear models either a-la-carte or as a complete collection. You can even create almost any rig you can dream up combining this gear collection with the universe of gear available to try or buy in Custom Shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used as a standalone application, AmpliTube 5 Custom Shop features a 2-track recorder section and a song-player for easy play-along capabilities. The SpeedTrainer function allows you to slow down the audio so you can learn Satch’s signature licks note for note without affecting the pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_8\"\u003eSYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAmpliTube is a 64-bit application and requires a 64 bit CPU and Operating System.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAC (64-BITS)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal: Intel Core 2 Duo (Intel Core i5 suggested), 4 GB of RAM (8 GB suggested), macOS 10.10 or later; 3 GB of hard drive space\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRequires an OpenGL 2 compatible graphics adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSupported Plug-in formats (64-bit): Audio Units, VST 2, VST 3, AAX\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINDOWS (64-BITS)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 (Intel Core i5 suggested), 4 GB of RAM (8 GB suggested). 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