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Pocket POD Express

Pocket POD Express

Legendary Sounds For Guitar
Pocket POD Express is a guitar multi effects processor that delivers an essential collection of guitar tones and effects without the need for an amplifier.

Pocket POD

Pocket POD

Legendary POD tone to-go
Pocket POD is packed with over 300 custom presets dialed in by some of today's hottest rock stars.

Desktop

POD 2.0

The Classic That Started It All.
POD 2.0 is the original desktop recording device that gives you a wide variety of classic and modern tones and easy to use, built-in effects.

PODxt

Ultimate Tone For Guitar.
PODxt is the desktop standard for recording authentic guitar tones in studios worldwide.

POD X3

The Most Powerful POD Ever.
Now you can have the sonic firepower of a top-tier studio, ready to tackle guitar, bass, vocals and beyond.

Floor

Floor POD

Sound Massive Anywhere.
Getting killer guitar sounds for studio or stage has never been easier.

Floor POD Plus

Step up to total control!
Essential guitar tone from Line 6 packed into a rugged multi-effects pedal.

PODxt Live

Pro Tone Hits The Floor.
Pro features and tones in a stage-ready package. It's the ultimate multi-effects pedal, complete direct PA solution, and guitar recording workshorse in the studio.

POD X3 Live

The Most Powerful POD Ever.
Now you can have the sonic firepower of a top-tier studio, ready to tackle guitar, bass, vocals and beyond.

Rack

POD X3 Pro

The Most Versatile Rack-mountable Processor Ever.
Fully loaded rack-mounted processor. Comprehensive I/O for studio and stage.

Bass POD

Bass PODxt Pro

The Ultimate Tone For Bass.
Bass PODxt Pro gives you world-class bass tone and features in a 2-space rack that easily goes from the stage to the studio.

Bass Floor POD

Professional bass tone right at your feet!
World-class bass tone from Line 6 packed into an affordable, stage-ready pedal.

Bass PODxt Live

Bass PODxt Live

Pro Bass Tone Hits The Floor.
Pro features and tones in a stage-ready package. It's the ultimate multi-effects pedal, powerhouse preamp, direct PA solution, and recording studio miracle.

Recording Interfaces

POD Studio GX

Legendary Tone for Recording Guitarists.
Compact and powerful, POD Studio™ GX combines the stunning POD Farm™ plug-in with a rock-solid USB interface for a straightforward and no-nonsense recording experience.

POD Studio UX1

Legendary Tone for Recording Guitarists.
Compact and powerful, POD Studio™ UX1 combines the stunning POD Farm™ plug-in with a rock-solid USB interface for a truly pro recording experience.

POD Studio UX2

Legendary Tone for Recording Guitarists.
Versatile and powerful, POD Studio™ UX2 combines the stunning POD Farm™ plug-in with a rock-solid USB interface for a truly pro recording experience.

POD Studio KB37

POD Studio KB37

Legendary Tone for Recording Guitarists and Keyboardists.
Half rock-solid audio interface, half 37-key MIDI controller, POD Studio™ KB37 combines power and versatility for the best of both worlds.

TonePort UX8

Stunning Pro Studio Solutions.
Ultra-pro 24-bit/96kHz recording interface features 8 I/O with 8 dedicated preamps, the best dynamic range (over 100 dB signal-to-noise) and GearBox software boasting legendary POD tones for guitar, bass, vocals and crucial studio effects.

Handheld Recording

BackTrack

Instant Replay for Guitar.
Inspiration is spontaneous, and BackTrack is your instant replay button. Capture everything you play in stunning audio without ever hitting record.

BackTrack + Mic

BackTrack + Mic

Instant Replay for Guitar.
Inspiration is spontaneous, and BackTrack + Mic is your instant replay button. Capture everything you play, sing or hear in stunning audio without ever hitting record.

Learn, Jam & Record

GuitarPort

Plug in, Log on, Rock out!
Jam and learn with hundreds of songs and guitar lessons. Includes models of 16 classic amps and 19 effects that work like the originals.

GuitarPort RiffTracker

GuitarPort RiffTracker

Don't Let Great Musical Ideas Slip Away.
With it's GuitarPort hardware, GearBox tone software and RiffWorks recording software, its the easiest most toneful recording rig ever.

Guitar Amplifiers

Spider Valve MkII

Spider Valve MkII

The Best of Both Worlds
The result of a ground-breaking collaborative effort with Reinhold Bogner, these boutique-style all-tube amplifiers boast unsurpassed flexibility, the latest Line 6 amp models and effects, MIDI control and more.

Spider IV

Insane Rock Star Tones
Signature guitar sounds dialed in by rock stars, stockpiles of jaw-dropping effects, and our most advanced amp models ever.

Spider Jam
Spider Jam

Insane Rock Star Settings.
Insane Jam Tracks Built-in.

Micro Spider

Loud, Fast and Out-of-Control.
Battery-powered, portable and full of attitude, Micro Spider realizes your musical visions everywhere you go.

Flextone III

The Flexibility of PODxt in a Powerful Amp.
The simplicity of a classic combo amp with everything you need to gig, rehearse, or even tour the world.

HD147

Evolved Tone. Obscenely Loud.
HD147 has premium effects, a massive power amp and 14 custom amp models that will send you into high-gain overload.

Vetta II

An Entire Rig In a Single Amp.
Vetta II has a virtual collection of the world's most sought-after amps, stompboxes, rack gear, speaker cabinets and mics for unlimited possibilities.

Bass Amplifiers

LowDown

Timeless Rock Tone in A Powerful Package.
LowDown delivers an incredible array of dialed-in, stage-perfected bass tones that cover everything from funk to classic rock and beyond.

Foot Controllers

FBV Series

Complete Control of Your Rig.
FBV series foot controllers are like having a crew of roadies ready to wheel out an entirely new rig with every footswitch.

EX-1
EX-1

EX-1 Expression Pedal
Whatever your vision, the EX-1 will be there to help you realize it.
Cabinets

Cabinets

The Ideal Addition to Any Amp.
When only a wall of sound will do, Line 6 cabinets are the perfect companions for Line 6 guitar and bass amps including Spider Valve, LowDown, HD 147 and Vetta II HD.

Electric

Variax 600

Vintage Vibe and Sound.
Classic look and feel with the sounds of vintage 6- and 12-string electric and acoustic guitars, plus resonator, banjo and electric sitar.

Variax 700

Custom Crafted Quality and Sound.
Carved top, high quality solid body that reproduces the sounds of classic 6- and 12-string electric and acoustic guitars, plus resonator, banjo, and electric sitar.

Acoustic

Variax Acoustic 300 Steel

Variax Acoustic 300 Steel

Amazing Value and Versatility.
Variax Acoustic 300 Steel and Nylon put an incredible range of sounds in a single, affordable guitar with classic looks and playability.

Variax Acoustic 300 Nylon

Variax Acoustic 300 Nylon

Amazing Value and Versatility.
Variax Acoustic 300 Steel and Nylon put an incredible range of sounds in a single, affordable guitar with classic looks and playability.

Variax Acoustic 700

Variax Acoustic 700

World Class Acoustics - One Instrument.
16 models of the finest acoustic instruments on the planet with the push of a button. You can easily access jumbos, 12-strings, or even a nylon string classical.

Stompbox Pedals

Stompbox Modelers

M13 Stompbox Modeler

M13 Stompbox Modeler

The soul of a pedal and the power of a rack.
A comprehensive collection of classic and modern stompbox distortions, delays, reverbs, mods, filters and a looper all stuffed into one super-heavy-duty stompbox.

M9 Stompbox Modeler

M9 Stompbox Modeler

All-in-one Stompbox Solution.
Stunning stompbox tones, old-school simplicity and tank-tough construction that will fit in your gig bag.

JM4 Looper

Take your playing to new heights.
Spark inspiration with real rhythm-section chemistry, sound-on-sound looping and a full arsenal of legendary Line 6 tones.

DL4 Delay

Stompbox Delay Modeler.
A favorite among musicians everywhere, DL4 is a studio quality, professional effects pedal with 16 models of classic delay sounds.

DM4 Distortion

Stompbox Distortion Modeler.
Studio quality, professional effects pedal with 16 models of classic and modern distortion and overdrive sounds.

FM4 Filter

Stompbox Filter Modeler.
Studio quality, professional effects pedal with 16 models of vintage and monophonic synth effects.

MM4 Modulation

Stompbox Modulation Modeler.
Studio quality, professional effects pedal with models of 16 must-have modulation effects.

ToneCore Pedals

Echo Park

Stomp Outside the Box.
Based on the award-winning DL4™ Delay Modeler, Echo Park is loaded with stunning Analog, Tape and Digital Delays in variable delay patterns like Slap, Ping Pong, Swell and Sweep.

Über Metal

Stomp Outside the Box.
Über Metal features some of the best Line 6 high-gain tones, including Metal, Pulverize and Insane, hijacked directly from HD147® and Vetta™ II.

Verbzilla

Stomp Outside the Box.
This little miracle features 11 must-have reverb models including everything from classic guitar amp-style spring reverb to dreamy, high-end studio favorites.

Space Chorus

Stomp Outside the Box.
Boasting truly orbital tones, Space Chorus features three models based on brilliant vintage and modern analog effects with adjustable Speed, Color and Depth.

Roto-Machine

Stomp Outside the Box.
Roto-Machine offers huge, three-dimensional rotating speaker sounds ranging from dreamy clean to swirling overdrive. These signature sounds were available only from the originals until now!

Otto Filter

Stomp Outside the Box.
Otto Filter delivers a cornucopia of auto-wah filter effects providing bouncy and experimental sounds that are truly funky.

Dr. Distorto

Stomp Outside the Box.
Providing singing lead tones and classic, full-bodied distortion, Dr. Distorto has the ability to achieve massive sustain at any distortion level.

Liqua-Flange

Stomp Outside the Box.
Giving your guitar wings, Liqua-Flange features both classic and never-before-heard flange sounds responsible for serious sonic swooping.

ToneCore Developers Kit

ToneCore Developers Kit

ToneCore Developers Kit

Stomp Outside the Box.
Create your own digital effect pedals using the ToneCore® Developer's Kit.

Plug-Ins

POD Farm

The Premium Tone Plug-In.
POD Farm™ and POD Farm™ Platinum provide the stunning amp and effect sounds recording guitarists need to create pro-sounding tracks.

Amp Farm

Amp Modeling for Pro Tools TDM.
Amp Farm is the trusted tool of professional producers in nearly every area of audio production.

Echo Farm

Vintage Echo for Pro Tools TDM.
Give your tracks organic life with the warmth, warble and warping of classic echo effects without ever wrestling with cantankerous vintage hardware!

Utilities

Line 6 Monkey

Monkey See, Monkey Update.
Line 6 Monkey is the free utility used to keep your Line 6 gear up to date. Download it now!

GearBox

The Complete Pro Tone Engine.
The latest-generation of award winning Line 6 tone has come together in the powerful GearBox software platform.

Variax Workbench

Variax Workbench

Your Personal Guitar Custom Shop.
This interactive software has all the tools needed to easily create, store, and share the guitar you've been dreaming of.

Recording

RiffWorks

Recording Software
RiffWorks recording software from Sonoma Wire Works offers easy idea capture, online collaboration, pro drum tracks and more!

Digital Wireless

Instruments

X2™ XDS95

Compact and No-nonsense Digital Wireless.
Compact and battery-powered digital wireless for guitarists and bassists.

X2™ XDS-Plus

Heavy-duty and Compact Digital Wireless.
Low profile and heavy-duty digital wireless for guitarists.

X2™ XDR95

Pro Rackmount Digital Wireless.
Powerful and world-tour-worthy digital wireless for guitarists.

X2™ XDR957

Cardioid Clip-on Instrument Microphone System
Powerful, world-tour-worthy digital wireless featuring maximum isolation.

Voice

X2™ XDR952

Omni Lavalier Microphone System
Commanding tone for theatrical performances, houses of worship and more.

X2™ XDR953

Cardioid Head-worn Microphone System
Commanding tone with maximum voice isolation and reduced feedback for vocalists and speakers.

X2™ XDR959

Cardioid Lavalier Microphone System
Commanding tone with maximum voice isolation and reduced feedback for vocalists and speakers.

X2™ XDR955

Handheld Microphone System
Get the clearest sound, the purest signal and complete confidence from this powerful 24-bit digital wireless microphone system.

Software

Reason version 4

Reason version 4

Infinitely Expandable Music Workstation.
A studio full of inspiration for Mac and PC.

Record

Recording Done Right.
Unlimited audio tracks, world-class effects and mixing gear, and a whole new take on music recording.

Recycle

The Ultimate Tool for Sampled Grooves.
Revolutionizing the way you work with sampled loops and grooves.

Refills
Drum Kits ReFill
Drum Kits ReFill

Absolute Sonic Control.
Stunningly realistic drum kits to suit your mix.
Strings ReFill
Strings ReFill

Absolute Sonic Control.
Stunningly realistic strings to suit your mix.
Pianos ReFill
Pianos ReFill

Absolute Sonic Control.
Stunningly realistic pianos to suit your mix.

Abbey Road Keyboards
ReFill

Abbey Road Keyboards ReFill

Absolute Sonic Control.
The sound of legendary Abbey Road Studios into your Reason rack.

Reason Electric Bass ReFill

Reason Electric Bass ReFill

Absolute Sonic Control.
Add historic electric basses and classic bass rigs to your Reason rack.

Bundles

Reason Premium Edition Bundle

Reason Premium Edition Bundle

Absolute Sonic Control.
Award-winning Reason version 4 plus all four hypersampled ReFills, including Reason Drum Kits 2, Reason Pianos, Abbey Road Keyboards and Reason Electric Bass, for the ultimate all-in-one music production environment.

Studio Combo Bundle

Studio Combo Bundle

Absolute Sonic Control.
All four hypersampled ReFills for Reason version 4, including Reason Drum Kits 2, Reason Pianos, Abbey Road Keyboards and Reason Electric Bass, providing stunning, lifelike sounds for your music.

Rhythm Combo Bundle

Rhythm Combo Bundle

Absolute Sonic Control.
Reason Drum Kits 2 and Reason Electric Bass ReFills for Reason version 4 provide stunning sounds and killer rhythm sections for any type of music.

Foot Controllers

FBV Series

Complete Control of Your Rig.
FBV series foot controllers are like having a crew of roadies ready to wheel out an entirely new rig with every footswitch.

EX-1
EX-1

EX-1 Expression Pedal
Whatever your vision, the EX-1 will be there to help you realize it.
Cabinets

Cabinets

The Ideal Addition to Any Amp.
When only a wall of sound will do, Line 6 cabinets are the perfect companions for Line 6 guitar and bass amps including Spider Valve, LowDown, HD 147 and Vetta II HD.

Expansion Packs

Model Packs

Expand Your Tone Arsenal.
These downloadable software packages dramatically expand your PODxt-based product to include every amp and effect found in Vetta II, HD147 and more.

Learn & Jam

GuitarPort Online

GuitarPort Online

Play Better. Play With The Best.
Thousands of guitarists connect to GuitarPort Online to download and play along with the latest and greatest tracks, lessons and licks.

Accessories

Accessories & Upgrades

Accessories & Upgrades

Accessorize and Upgrade!
Hardware upgrades, amp covers, product bags and more!

Line 6 -> Variax

This special edition disc has never before seen artist footage and interviews on the Variax Electric and Acoustic. There�s even an exclusive video demo gallery and a bonus "insider's look" at the Variax. Get your DVD today to find out why Variax is changing the world for guitarists everywhere!

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