Rp 500 digitech submitted march 30, 2016 by lester timmons in greensboro, nc. I have the digitech rp for a while and i think it does the job pretty well. So the rp500 and are a whopping seven inches wider than the 355. Ive never heard a pedal come even remotely close to this. I havent heard one good word about pod hd in combination with headphones. Nothing to add, everything has been said if you still have the digitech site. I also hesitate to keep my long digitech and even make me fart rp. Main pod hd support forums for all pod hd products. Very nice multieffect and im testing a lot of patches made by guys on the rp500 forum. You are now ready to start recording with cubase le 4. Hey guys im newbie here, looking for some advices i have the digitech rp for a while and i think it does the job pretty well. Visit our software page if you dont have the sound librarian installed yet. Some feel like this pedals included editing software is clumsy or dated or that there is a. Digitech warrants this product, when purchased new from an authorized u.
The digitech rp500 offers lots of power and control. The design philosophy of the rp500 according to digitech is to offer players. The digitech rp integrates into your amp and with your stompboxes, not the other way around. Boss gt100 so what do you think is a better multiefx between the 2 mentioned above. Take your sound further than ever before with pod hd x multieffects. There are lots of good sounds to be had here, and the pedalboardpreset control system gives you a new level of control that just might soothe the pain of your past multieffect experiences. I want an mfx unit that models amps, cabs and effects and will provide good results in either scenario direct or through a combo. We at digitech are very proud of our products and back up each one we sell with the following warranty. With an integrated effects switching system, no longer will you have to do the pedal tap dancejust select your preset and your tone is engaged, just the way you like it. The digitech rp500 is the secondlargest member of the rp series, making it a definite option for players looking for something to use as a gigging companion. Considered switching from digitech rp firehawk line 6. Digitech has launched a software rp and adapt to other products in this series xedit makes use much easier.
Seeing as though i own both an hd500 and and rp, i thought i might weigh in. Steinberg cubase le4 music production software is also included. This digitech pedal comes with a builtin phrase looper with 20 seconds of record. Richard hunters huntersounds patch sets for the digitech rp series devices turn your digitech rp 150, 155, 200200a, 250, 255, 350, 355, 500, , or 360 into an incredibly powerful harmonica setup. The rp actually belongs to the church where i play. It turns out that digitech had the right dimensions for the 500 and 19.
Digitech rp500 vs rp360xp decision if you often change sounds in the middle of the song, digitech rp500s comprehensive control will give you the ultimate convenience. I have been considering the hd 400 or 500, but also looking at the vox tonelabs. Apr 09, 2014 the digitech rp guitar pedal is loaded with over 160 effects and 200 presets giving you a splendid range of tones. I always found the digitech products to be a bit dumbed down and less customizable. This warranty is valid to the original purchaser only and is nontransferable.
Floor multieffects free delivery possible on eligible purchases. It doesnt sound like you need 4 cable or midi which you may be able to do with the rp. Featuring exclusive stompbox and amp loops, the digitech rp doesnt get in the way of your tone and switches external stompboxes in and out of the signal path, like large pro rigs. Digitech rp500 effect processor that has a lot to offer. First thoughts on the rp, updates soon for the rp500. With this rp, we quickly found the sound that you want and then you can have fun to tweak. How to reset a digitech rp to restore factory settings. Digitech rp guitar multieffects pedal with integrated. Although its by no means a direct replacement for the previous flagship of the range, the rpx400, it offers a similar halfway house option for players who find the smaller rp units too limiting, but are reluctant to make the step. The digitech rp is a great option for live players, but realistically it only offers limited benefits over the rp 500. Every guitar player is different from their core tone, how they achieve it, and how they control it on stage.
Popular on the digitech rp500, the rp multieffects pedal also features the pedal board mode that turns footswitches 6 through 10 into stompboxstyle. If you tend to think of inexpensive, floormounted multieffects units as starter kits, the rp500 from digitech might just change your mind. So not only can you shape a great sound on the budget, but you can also record your guitars at home with this unit. I will say this, if you have the rp and its working for you, keep it. Its pricey however, and the interface is not super intuitive the software editor makes. The rp boasts 32 amp modes, 18 cabinet models and 74 stopbox models. I dont have a tube amp and im going to use the mfx as a standalone mfx. If the size and number of footswitches is important, then this might be the best option. You can expect the full complement of delays, reverbs, compressors, distortions, envelopes, tremolos, phasers, flangers, vibratos, pitchshifters, choruses, wahs and noise gates, as well as a three band eq and a volume pedal.
Combining design elements of the smaller units with a crisp new silverblack look, the rp500 is the latest and largest addition to the rp range. I just sold my pod and i am going with software since i dont think i will ever play live again. Sep 14, 20 it turns out that digitech had the right dimensions for the 500 and 19. This free firmware update for helix and hx hardware processors and the helix native plugin introduces 8 new amp models, 8 new effects models, qwerty hotkeys, remote support for powercab plus, dt25tm, and dt50tm, perstring volume for variax, and more.
Came with cubase le4 software, wich is a good package, not. I wonder how they would stack up against amplitube or guitar rig. View and download digitech rp500 software installation manual online. Digitechs nexus software is a very poor option for editing the devices setup, adding time and pointless repetition to the task instead of making it easier. With an integrated effects switching system, no longer will you have to do the pedal tap dance just select your preset and your tone is engaged, just the way you like it.
What im wondering is for everyone who has a line 6 pod hd is how are the stompboxes. The new digitech rp takes a lot of the features that have made the rp series so popular, and integrates with your amp by allowing you to place the units effects either before or after your preamp kinda like having a pile of stompboxes on the floor and an effects rack plugged into the amps effects loop. Im ordering my ec soon and still not too sure what effects pedal i should get. I am considering picking up a firehawk fx to use in place of the digitech rp i have been using for nearly 8 years. Bajaao is the aurthorized and official distributors of digitech. Im now having the roland cube and i use the mfx with my cube. With this rp , we quickly found the sound that you want and then you can have fun to tweak. Line 6 pod hd400 discussion in the stomp box started by fenderguy53, dec 31, 2011.
The digitech rp guitar pedal is loaded with over 160 effects and 200 presets giving you a splendid range of tones. Dieses findet man hingegen beim digitech rp500 vor, dem keinen. Digitech pro is a unique design and has a display which looks up, if you think 90% of the ups work under your table on the floor. Mar 20, 2014 ive not tried the hd500, but have had the rp10, 350, 355, 500 and as well as the boss gt10 and hd300. Battery mode audible alarm in the lineinteractive ups can be silenced by. Pod hd x series multieffects pedals from line 6 are the worlds most advanced guitar systems.
Tuncmatik digitech pro va black lcd lineinteractive ups. The rp integrates into your amp and with your stompboxes, not the other way around. Please register online at within ten days of purchase to validate this warranty. Digitech rp500 is a perfect solution for those who dont want to commit to a full blown pedalboard just yet, but also need the flexibility of such setup. While not quite as nice sounding as the line 6 pod hd500x, the boss me80 is. Richard hunters huntersounds patch for digitech rp. Pod hd500 vs digitech gsp1101 vs boss gt100 effects and. With an integrated effects switching system, no longer will you have to do the pedal tap dancejust select your. Comparativo entre as pedaleiras line6 hd 500 vs boss gt6. Buy digitech rp500 integratedeffects switching system.
For the home studio players, the rp500 also features usb audio streaming for computer recording. Line 6 pod hd 400 or 500 vs digitech rp500 or by rcdiver57 on 20110607 19. When pod, also known as kidney bean, appeared in the 1990s it. Digitechs smaller units generally fall a little short of being up to the task, but they get pretty much everything else right. The hd500x comes with a staggering 256 presets already programmed and at the. The digitech rp50 is an entry level multieffects floor unit with 40 user presets, 40 factory presets, drum beats and amp models. The delays are a tossup, though i prefer the rps modulated delay over that in the hd500. Featuring 20 banks housing over 100 total presets, five separate stompboxemulating footswitches and a builtin expressionvolume pedal, the digitech rp500 is a multifaceted, allinone effects station. The digitech rp is loaded with all of the effects youll find on the rp 500 with some extras thrown in. Digitech has given guitarists stuck between a few pedals and a prolevel switching system something to drool over. What we dont like the complexity of this processor is not necessarily a flaw, but it does make using it that much more difficult. The rp offers over 160 internal stompboxes, effects, amps and cabinets including the famous digitech whammy. Richard hunters huntersounds patch sets for the digitech rp series devices turn your digitech rp 150, 155, 200200a, 250, 255, 350, 355, 500, or 360 into an incredibly powerful harmonica setup. I gave the pod a try and it sounds pretty cool with all the effects and amp options, but it is missing the wah pedal which i was looking forward to.
Whether you get your tone from your amp and just need a few effects or get your tone from a single box the rp500 has the sounds and control over them that you need. I tested in the past several pod and it took me head. The digitech rp features over 160 effects, 200 presets 100 factory, 100 user, a switchable amp loop, a phrase looper, whammy, wahs, up. If you want to route an external fx chain into the rps, then the is the only. Recording equipment digitech rp20 valve user manual. Like fractal audio axefx, line 6 helix, kemper profiling amplifier, and. Buy digitech rp integratedeffects switching system. I have the xedit software that lets you use your computer to help adjust things. So think about another option the play as you pay on zzsounds,i used that and its great or a pod hd 500.
Pod xt pro, pod hd pro, pod xt live, pod x3 live, pod hd500, and. I have a digitech rp, have tested the boss gts and i have to. This is my second rp after years of gigging with my old one, i bought another after i. It has more builtin amps and effects and a better loopoer. Ive not tried the hd500, but have had the rp10, 350, 355, 500 and as well as the boss gt10 and hd300.
Im not really sure what the various things are and it might help me find a sound that i like. I prefer the gt10 over all the others, its a bit bigger but gives total control and sounds great. I returned a digitech rp because it sounded terrible. Is pod hd500x better than digitech rp the gear page. Free shipping, 14 day moneyback guarantee and 1 year warranty on all guitar processors.
Get started with these famous tones by connecting your gsp or rp unit to your mac or pc. The rp also features an ampcabinet bypass button that removes the rp s internal amplifiers and cabinet effects leaving only the rp s internal stompboxes and effects or 200 individual pedalboards. I bought my digitech rp about a year ago and ive been messing with the presets mostly, but ive recently started trying to build my own presets. Even if youve been lured one too many times by the scheherazade promise of 1001 user presets only to end up disillusioned by ersatz effects and complex user controls that border on the insane, you should still take a look at this. I prefer the envelope filters in the rp series as well, though the hds vtron is really very cool. Page 7 the box under the audio device column may say not connected if it. Digitech rp vs pod hd 500 showing 19 of 9 messages. I have a digitech rp, have tested the boss gts and i have to say its much easier and more intuitive to get good tones from it.
Digitechs history where its software support for the rps is concerned is pretty discouraging in this regard, and i wouldnt count on them. I currently play direct and through tube combo amps. Apr 09, 2014 how to hook up digitech rp to computer the digitech rp guitar pedal is loaded with over 160 effects and 200 presets giving you a splendid range of tones. Being music makers ourselves, we love geeking out on all things gear. Streaming audio to and from a computer recording software application, and as a connec tion for use with the xedit editor librarian software downloadable from. Digitech has been in the guitar effects market for a long time. Digitech rp500 in front of a tube amp replacing stompboxes duration. The rp features a usb jack which connects it to a computer. But im thinking about an update and can you guy tell me that the pod hd500x, or even the hd500 is better than the digitech rp. If you do not gig around and just want this for recording or hobby get the less expensive models like the rp 355 which.
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