Kemper profiler rack rack mount profiling amplifier. Had enough of struggling to get what i need from the hd500. Archive page 8 for topics related to eleven rack mac, windows, or standalone. Page 1 page 2 legal notice page 3 table of contents page 4 page 5 making. Its in perfect condition, i have always kept it secure in a rack in the box. Power conditioner, pod hd pro with fbv foot controller, relay g30 wireless unit ziptied to a tray, and marshall 9005 power amp. Jan 17, 20 the kemper profiler powerhead will be shown for the first time at the namm show 20, january 24th in anaheim, california at booth 6100 in hall a. The kemper profiling amplifier enables you to do what generations of guitar players have been waiting for.
Kemper amp profiler comparison to a real amp february. I know the kemper has better tone, but how much better. Kemper profiling amplifier american musical supply. Never had to put this intense amount of effort into my pod xtlive which i still have and use.
The amp comes fully equipped with hundreds of studio grade amp profiles suitable for both live and studio artists. You can store amp profiles in total and it comes with 30 different stompbox effects as well as a master effects section with master delay and reverb. The kemper did an admirable job of getting a good picture of the amps tone and response qualities, but fell a bit short on really attaining its glassiest highs. Make sure that the kemper profiling amp is fully poweredup before the eurekapromenabled fcb1010 is powered on. I play bass guitar in a busy cover band and i wanted to use this exactly as i would a standard bass guitar head into a pair of rs tc electronic bass cabs. Im sure the avid eleven rack is an amazing rack mount multifx amp modeller, but the software and updating process is a complete. I chose the guitar amp route because then i have a functional guitar amp, as well as a powered speaker for it. For best results, please do your profiling in a typical studio setting, using either linear studio monitors, or a pa. Kemper kpa profiling amplifier, fractal audio axefx, elevenrack, line 6 pod. Here is a quick guide and example of using the kemper profiler to reamp your tracks via spdif equipment used. Dec 09, 2016 kemper profiler power rack 600w original music by eben andreas the runner join my discord server to interact with me. Prior to the release of the kemper profiling amp, there were not many alternatives. It can be hooked up to a desk via the main outputs. If you want to modify the overall volume of your kemper profiling amplifier, use.
Eleven rack vs kemper clean tones, looking for good clips. Eleven rack archive page 8 avid pro audio community. As with the rest of the profiler series, the profiler rack, doesnt limit you to a bunch of preset models. Discussion kemper style profiling vs pedal platform. Mission engineering inc gemini 2 220watt 2x12 powered. The kemper profiler is the leadingedge digital guitar amplifier and allinone effects processor hailed as a gamechanger by guitarists the world over, the profiler is the first digital guitar amp to really nail the full and dynamic sound of a guitar or bass amp. You can get very similar results as far as tone is concerned, but the eleven edges the hd500 in the ease of getting good tones and the amp models are more realistic.
It ships with hundreds of the best amps in the world, with profiles taken. While it promised to be a genuine gamechanger in the decadeslong quest to synthesise the sound of the valve guitar amplifier, we. Instead, it lets you create your own amp profiles and call them up whenever you. With cutting edge technology kemper captures the sonic dna of virtually any guitar amp for vivid and dynamic sound. Kemper profiler rack rackmount guitar amplifier guitar. Recently i obtained a kemper profiling amp as i wont be able to crank my amps as loud as i have been in my new working space. Kemper profiler powerrack modeling rack amplifier head 600. Kemper didnt really design the profiling amp to handle bass amps, but its definitely capable of doing this, and according to the company, bass profiling is completely safe. Profiling is as simple as plugging your tube amp into the kemper profiler rack amp and pressing record. The kemper profiler doesnt just capture the sound of your guitar amp alone. The audio quality is excellent, connectivity good, and the interface is easy to understand. Monitor out is where you connect a power amp and cab. Other options are running it into a frfr cab or powered monitor, or using a power amp and your favorite speaker cabinet. Ive been really impressed by the kemper profiling amp, and the prospect of having all those amps at my finger tips as well as all the fx ill need is pretty enticing.
In this video we run through a few presets on the kemper profiling amp. Eurekaprom, eprom upgrade for the behringer fcb1010. The suhr bella is a double 6l6, 44 watt clean amp that begins to spit jtm esque fire when you crank it up. Cutting edge technology was used to capture the sonic dna of virtually any guitar amp. The three things that im weighing are cost, pro tools and would the clean tone of the 11r be good. If you want to modify the overall volume of your kemper profiler, use the master volume instead. These programs are designed in a way for the website to earn an income by using the links provided on this. The everything pack includes, every standard kemper profile pack we have ever. Kemper profiler guitar amp trying out a few presets. Im trying to decide if i should go with another kemper or eleven rack.
The kemper profiler enables you to do what generations of guitar players have been waiting for. My interest in a kemper profiling amp or any digital profilermodeler began when i was practicing at home one night and started to trace down, for the 4 th time that week, a bad cable in my signal chain. Mission engineering inc ep1kp expression pedal for. Fa configuration fractal added support for 768 presets. Its with this consistency that i get a fantastic representation of the amps i love sounding like more like an actual micd amplifier and less like how other modelers ive dealt with. So, im looking to consider saving up for a kemper as for me, it represents much better value for. I will never need a kemper over my eleven rack, just to jam with friends and the occasional performance. Im going to go out on a limb and guess the first was the kemper and the second the practice amp. Kemper profiling amplifier powerrack thomann united states. The kemper profiler powerhead adds a built in 600 watt power amp to the kemper profiler concept and turns the former recording solution into the most versatile guitar amplification system ever. I usually run the kemper into the fx return on the hrd, so as to not color it with the preamp. Kemper profiling amp list of ready made profiles discussion in amp. Bringing hundreds of classic rigs to the table that serve up sounds from a jangly tweed to a searing plexi to a mean brown sound, the vast library of mixandmatchable heads and cabs offer further. Kemper amps reinvigorated the world of amp modeling with their line of profiling amps.
The kemper profiler head represents a new vanguard not only in the realm of digital amp modeling, but of the way guitarists approach a setup. During profiling, an amps input is connected to the direct out, and when this is used with the return input you have an effects loop. I would have gone straight for the kemper, skipping the 11r and a few tube amps in the. The kemper will capture the amp, speaker, microphone, and any dirt or overdrive pedals. Tap tempo onoff button lock button choose your rig stack gain knob effects input button effects section profiling an amp connections for profiling hardware guitar amp stomps connecting. The reason im selling is wanting to upgrade to the kemper profiling stage unit. The profiler stage features dedicated stereo monitor outputs for driving. Designed by christoph kemper, founder of access music electronics and creator of the popular virus synth line, the kpa promises to capture the exact sonic characteristics of any amp by playing a series of test signals through it. Gemini 2 features a 2 x 110w internal amplifiers, 2. The difference between valve amplification and valve emulation is in the response. The difference could be compared to actually driving a car and. Lifetime free feature updates including new effects.
We use a fender usa vintage 50s telecaster with single coil slider pickups. Kemper amp, and the reference amp when you switch to reference amp. The kemper profiler is designed so that every profile, distortion or compression will produce approximately the same loudness, thereby avoiding any extreme volume drops or peaks when you browse through the rigs. If you dont, reconnect your reference amp to the profiler.
Kemper profiler rack non powered profiling modeling amp reverb. Stage combines the acclaimed kemper profiler digital guitar amplifier. Listen to some of the profiles of the amp factory great dynamics and. The prom, pedal labels for pedals 110 of the fcb1010, and an overlay label for fcb1010 display area. The biggest problem in my experience with gigging modeling amps ive gigged eleven rack and kemper is developing and having the same tone you build in a reference monitor in a studio or home, and then taking the same tone to the stage. Guitar amps the kemper profiler rack packs the same awesome amp modeling and emulation of the original kemper profiling amplifier into a handy 19 rackmountable format. I will look at it from a beginners point of view and will tell about some troubles i had at first and the solutions i have found. Roger linn design adrenalinn iii, kemper profiling amp, behringer vamp series, behringer bass vamp series, avid eleven rack, tc electronic gforce, tc electronic gmajor, tc electronic gsharp, tc electronic nova, fractal audio systems axefx standard, fractal audio systems axefx. The fender mustang iv is an awesome 2x12 amp, perfect for the eleven rack. Between its 12 driver and its 1 coaxial tweeter, the mission engineering.
With 1 midi cable connected fcb midi outtokpa midi in, the leds do not automatically update, but they still have state, three in. Official us online shop for the brands kemper amps and access synthesizers menu search. Hey all, i just picked up an eleven rack a week ago, i have been. Mission engineering inc gemini 1 110watt 1x12 powered. Due to its high connectivity, it fits perfectly to any situation, no matter if youre playing live, at home or in the studio. Test signals will be sent from the kemper profiler rack guitar amp into your tube amp and recorded by the microphone in front of your cabinet. Kemper, profiler, profile, profiling, profiler powerhead, profiler powerrack, profiler remote, profiler stage, kemper kabinet, kemper kone, kemper rig exchange, kemper rig manager, pure cabinet and cabdriver. The days of struggling to reproduce that magic mic. Profiling guide will help you become an expert in creating your own amp profiles and is a must read if you want to add your own amps and guitar rigs. The eleven rack is capable of excellent real tube amp sounds and great effects but i think the axe fx has more of them but at 250 350 for a eleven rack it. Coming in with the same 200 presets of heads, cabinets, and legendary effects including delays, overdrives, and. As with the rest of the profiler series, the profiler powerrack doesnt limit you to a bunch.
We first heard about the kemper profiling amp in january 2011 in the run up to the winter namm show. This is used during the profiling process to feed the amp being profiled, but it also provides the opportunity to capture that signal for reamping later. Reference manual contains a reference to every single parameter of the kemper profiling amplifier. The difference could be compared to actually driving a car and playing a video game. Kemper profiling amp video my eleven rack rig expansion pack. Since the advent of modelling technology in the guitar amplifier world, guitarists have been able to access a variety of sounds and effects with relatively little effort. After much research i finally took the plunge and purchased the power rack version of the kemper profiling amp and i have to say that im totally thrilled with it.
Kemper profiler powerrack modeling rack amplifier head 600 watts, new ready for your rack, the kemper profiler gives you the tone of classic tube amplifiers. Mission engineering gemini gm2 box egitarre musik produktiv. While eleven rack has only a few amps, for me there is like 2 amp models that sound the way i like, i can get pretty close to that slipknot kind of. Or sample your favorite amp with its incredible profiling technology. I just bought a kemper, sounds just like my tube amps that i profile. Kemper profiling amp rack in black free shipping from japan. As paul alluded to in the video, if you like the sound of one vs. Am audio profiles sound samples of our kemper profiling amp profile packs. Ive been a happy user of the eleven rack for the last two years, and still really enjoy using it its just hard to get that amp in the room feel and the lack of user irs is killing it for me. Kemper vs real amp profiling amp vs tube amp youtube. Kemper amps profiler rack guitar modeling amp w remote controller pedal. Buy eurekaprom, eprom upgrade for the behringer fcb1010. The kemper can be used with a traditional powerampcabinet setup, direct into fullrange speakersfoh sound, or into a mixer for direct recording. Aug 10, 2012 the kemper did an admirable job of getting a good picture of the amps tone and response qualities, but fell a bit short on really attaining its glassiest highs.
Note that this parameter does not drive the sound into any power amp distortion, so it will not change the character of the sound, only the volume. The kemper recreates a guitar amps tone and any use of the amp makers name is strictly for the purpose of comparison to the profiles created. A rack system is great for playing live everything remains connected, knobs stay unbumped in the rack case, and all you have to do to set up is take the covers off the rack case, plug in a single power cord, plug. The kemper profiler is the allinone solution for electric guitar and bass. Featuring the same powerful amp modeling technology that made the head version famous in a more svelte package which fits just as well on top of a cab as it does on an amp, the kemper profiler rack is an absolute rig chameleon. The kemper profiler rack packs the same awesome amp modeling and emulation of the original kemper profiling amplifier into a handy 19 rackmountable format. High quality professional profiles of vintage and rare amps, cabs and irs for the kemper profiling amplifier created by michael britt. Isnt the jury still out on solid state amps vs tubes.
So i read the kemper post from the other day and it was really interested and got me excited about that sort of profiling of classic amps then today im watching that pedal show on the wampler pedal platform amp, an amp that basically is totally clean with a ton of headroom and is designed to take on the tone of pedals. Can anyone guide me to good sound clips for clean tones for both the eleven rack and kpa. New kemper profiling amplifier rack for sale online. The kemper offers a fantastic range of options for studio and live integration. The kemper profiler powerhead will be shown for the first time at the namm show 20, january 24th in anaheim, california at booth 6100 in hall a. Kemper profiler stage guitar bass amplifier modeling processor floorboard. The kemper profiling amplifier kpa takes a new approach to the challenge of fitting real amps inside a digital box.
Instead of being dependent on the company to program new amp models for the product you get to make your own with nothing more than a microphone, leads and a real guitar amp. Kemper profiler guitar amp processor american musical supply. Customized configurations for the following effect units. Mission engineering inc ep1kp expression pedal for kemper profiling amp. This unit is the rack mounted, non powered amp version of the revolutionary kemper profiler.
The three things that im weighing are cost, pro tools and would the clean tone of the 11r be good enough. Apr 14, 2012 we first heard about the kemper profiling amp in january 2011 in the run up to the winter namm show. Official us online shop for the brands kemper amps and access synthesizers. We do not recommend using a guitar cabinet as a reference monitor for profiling. Questions about the kemper profiler rack rackmount profiling amp sweetwater s sales engineers are regarded as the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in the music industry, with extensive music backgrounds and intense training on the latest products and technologies. Nov 23, 2015 the rectifier is a bright amp with a lot of presence sizzle going on, the pod and axe fx standard are rather dark and muffled sounding, so in order to get the same kind of high end sizzle i had to. Kemper profiling announces the profiler powerhead and the. The second was lacking some presence, imho, but instead of saying that was the failure of the kemper to properly profile, im going to spin it and say the kemper added presence that im hearing in the first clip. This is made possible by a radical, patented technology and concept which we call profiling.
Eleven rack vs kemper clean tones, looking for good clips of each. Kemper profiling amp, behringer vamp series, behringer bass vamp series, avid eleven rack, tc electronic gforce, tc electronic gmajor, tc electronic gsharp, tc electronic nova, fractal audio systems axefx standard, fractal audio systems axefx ultra, fractal audio systems axefx. Adding a builtin 600 watt power amp to the kemper profiler concept and turns the former recording solution into the most versatile guitar amplification system ever. While it promised to be a genuine gamechanger in the decadeslong quest to synthesise the sound of the valve guitar amplifier, we must admit to regarding it with a degree of cynicism. The kemper profiling amplifier is a completely new approach in consumer amp simulation technology. Its been a long way since the first 6u rack processors came out with their utterly obscene prices and a sound that would make every pod mini owner laugh out loud today. The kemper profiling amplifier is a unique product that enables you to build up a signature library of amplifier models and effect setups. Kemper profiler power rack 600w original music by eben andreas the runner join my discord server to interact with me. Mission engineering inc ep1kp expression pedal for kemper profiling amp green.
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