FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What's POD Farm™?

POD Farm is a software plug-in that delivers legendary POD® tone to your DAW. It features all the immortal guitar and bass amp models, stompbox and studio effect models, and even preamp models that guitarists need to create pro-sounding tracks. POD Farm is a descendant of Amp Farm®, the amp modeling plug-in that 10 years ago changed the way guitarists record.

See all models included in POD Farm and POD Farm Platinum.

Which version of POD Farm do I want?

POD Farm is available as an iLok-compatible plug-in, a Line 6-hardware-compatible plug-in, or as a standalone application.

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Want to use POD Farm with Line 6 hardware (including TonePort®, GuitarPort® or POD®) or as a standalone application? Go here to learn more, or get it now as a direct download from line6.com. (The Line 6 license that comes with this version of POD Farm cannot be transferred to an iLok.)

Are the models fully adjustable?

Every model in POD Farm and POD Farm Platinum is fully adjustable.

Does POD Farm work with Pro Tools® and other recording applications?

Yes, POD Farm is Mac® AU/RTAS®/VST® and Windows® RTAS®/VST® compatible for seamless integration with all major recording applications including Ableton® Live, Pro Tools®, GarageBand®, Logic®, Cakewalk®/Sonar®, and more.

Where can I purchase iLok-compatible POD Farm?

iLok users can purchase POD Farm in two ways:

Looking for a top-of-the-line hardware interface to run with POD Farm? POD Studio™ USB interfaces feature pro differences like the best signal-to-noise ratio—over 100dB!—and exclusive Line 6 ToneDirect™ monitoring.

What is iLok?

iLok is a USB smart key that can contain your software licenses, letting you run your version of POD Farm software wherever it's installed. iLok is compatible with both Mac® and Windows® computers.

Is it easy to get a good sound with POD Farm?

Yes. Getting a good sound with POD Farm is incredibly fast and easy. All you need to do is drag and drop models from the carousel-style gear browser into the signal flow and you're done.

If that's not fast enough for you, chose from any of the hundreds of presets to get a timeless tone in an instant.

Can I add models to POD Farm?

Yes, but only if you are using POD Farm with a Line 6 recording interface. Download model packs, which are comprehensive collections of tones for guitar, bass and vocals, as well as individual models from customtone.com.

POD Farm Platinum can be updated with customtone.com models only as it already features all available model packs.

iLok-compatible POD Farm cannot be updated with models but it can be upgraded to POD Farm Platinum.

I already own models and model packs. Can I use them with POD Farm?

Yes, if the Line 6 hardware authorized to use the model packs is connected.

Can I save presets in POD Farm?

Yes. Presets can be saved in POD Farm and POD Farm Platinum.

How can I be sure I can run POD Farm on my computer?

Take a look at the system requirements.

Does POD Farm feature Dual Tone functionality?

Yes! Both POD Farm and POD Farm Platinum grant you the awesome power of Dual Tone. Using Dual Tone is like having two full versions of POD Farm in one. You can split your guitar signal and play through two full virtual rigs with full control over all the amps, cabs and effects. To get started, feast your ears on the Dual Tone presets!

Does POD Farm support 64-bit processing?

Yes, it does.


1. What's POD Farm™?

2. Which version of POD Farm do I want?

3. Are the models fully adjustable?

4. Does POD Farm work with Pro Tools® and other recording applications?

5. Where can I purchase iLok-compatible POD Farm?

6. What is iLok?

7. Is it easy to get a good sound with POD Farm?

8. Can I add models to POD Farm?

9. I already own models and model packs. Can I use them with POD Farm?

10. Can I save presets in POD Farm?

11. How can I be sure I can run POD Farm on my computer?

12. Does POD Farm feature Dual Tone functionality?

13. Does POD Farm support 64-bit processing?