![]() ![]() You can alter the EQ before going into the tube section of the preamp and after. The preamp section is also the first broad EQ in the signal path after the tone controls on your guitar. By changing the tube type, you can alter the amount of overdrive your amp will generate. It consists of tubes that exercise a certain amount of compression (or distortion) on the raw output of the guitar. The preamp section determines the basic gain structure of your amp. The preamp is the first of many extra layers you can control in Bias Amp 2. With Bias Amp 2 you can adjust the amp’s internals so that you can create something that really feels authentic, or just make something that is so radically different from your own amp’s sound that you’ll want to stay in the box. Over the years many guitarists have complained about the fact that even though a modeler sounds good they will still play their amps because it just feels nicer. ![]() This way you can alter not only the tone, but the general feel of the amp. This includes the preamp, tone stack, power amp, and the output section. Insane tweakabilityįor those who have grown tired of only being able to dial in a tone with standard amp controls Positive Grid have got the perfect answer.Īfter dialing in a ballpark tone with the amp’s front panel you can tweak parameters in the different parts of a typical guitar amp. But even if you don’t want to tweak your amp to the nth degree, the front panel controls still offer all you really need with knobs for gain, volume, and a three-band EQ along with a presence knob. The list of amps includes iconic amplifier replications of classic amps, like a Fender Twin Reverb, a Vox AC30, multiple Marshalls, and modern amp brands like Mesa Boogie, and Soldano.Įach one of these amp models can be fully tweaked to your satisfaction. Amp modelsīias Amp 2 features a whopping 36 different amplifier models, which are nicely arranged by their sound characteristics. I’m going to subdivide the features of this powerful software, because the list is quite extensive. This allows you to tweak the sound you have in your head to perfection. From the type of preamp valves, to the output transformer. If you want to know more about the differences between the three software tiers you can check out this very nice overview on Positive Grid’s website.īias Amp 2 lets you dive into aspects of amp design most guitarists would consider witchcraft. For the purposes of this review I will be focusing on reviewing the elite version. That’s huge - it really does make using Celestion IR’s better and easier on BA2 than on any other platform.Bias Amp 2 is software that’s available in 3 grades. Instead of having to load another impulse response file to listen to a new mic position, our custom cabs interpolate between the different impulse responses when you move the mics around. Positive Grid's Celestion Classic/Modern Vintage packs do not offer IR files for other uses, yet each one of the 15 custom Celestion speaker cabs have multiple IR’s inside - it is not a single impulse response. The knobs on the right (LPF, HPF, DELAY, LENGTH, MIX) are also available for find-tuning the IRs. To use these IRs with BIAS AMP 2, locate "CAB" on the signal path, select IR LOADER and click LOAD to feed the IR to it. G12M Greenback Collection Expansion Pack* G12H Anniversary Collection Expansion Pack* For those who only need Celestion IRs for IR-compatible software/hardware, we also have them for sale in our web store ($29 for each and NOT refundable): Vintage 30 Expansion Pack (1x12, 2x12, 4x12)Ģ. With the purchase of Celestion Modern Vintage Pack, you have these packs available within BIAS AMP 2: G12H Anniversary Expansion Pack (1x12, 2x12, 4x12) With BIAS AMP 2 Elite license, you get Celestion Classic Pack exclusively, including:
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