Headrush MX5 Guitar Multi-effect
Headrush MX5 Guitar Multi-effect
Super-compact yet loaded with all the power of HeadRush, MX5® is an incredibly easy to use and realistic-sounding guitar FX and amp modeler that’s ideal for the desktop, the studio and the stage. Featuring a finely-tuned multi-core processor and 4” high-resolution touch display, the HeadRush MX5 makes tone building easy, letting you touch, swipe and drag-and-drop to instantly create and edit your perfect tone in an unprecedentedly realistic and intuitive way.
MX5 Features
- Custom-designed DSP system with powerful multi-core processing
- High-resolution 4” touch display with guitarist-centric interface
- Versatile library of realistic & responsive amplifier, cabinet, mic and FX models
- Gapless preset switching with reverb/delay tail spillover
- Load virtually unlimited custom impulse response files
- Hands-free edit mode for quick on-the-fly live editing
- Looper with save and load loop features
- Built-in expression pedal with toe-switch and adjustable tension
- Stereo FX loop for external FX or 4-cable connectivity with guitar/bass amps
- 1/8” (3.5mm) aux input, 1/8” (3.5mm) headphones output; MIDI input and output
- Record and re-amp via USB (up to 24-bit/96kHz)
Тype
Number of Effects
Tuner
Number of Buttons
MIDI Interface
External FX Loop
USB
SD Slot
Footswitch Input Port
Headphone Output
Built-in Effects
Delay, Reverb, Distortion, Dynamics, Modulation, FX Loop, Expression
Reverb
UK/EU Power supply included
Height (cm)
7
Width (cm)
29,5
Depth (cm)
15
Net Weight (kg)
1,57
Made in
Taiwan
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AI summary of reviews
Based on the number of reviews: 23
Strengths
- Sound Quality: Customers consistently report excellent sound quality, with effects comparable to analog pedals and superior to other digital multi-effects units, especially when using third-party IRs.
- Intuitive Control: The touchscreen interface is widely praised for making editing and sound creation incredibly easy, fast, and user-friendly, often eliminating the need for a PC.
- Versatility: The device is highly versatile, offering a wide range of effects, amps, and cabs suitable for electric and bass guitars, and can also be effectively used for acoustic guitars.
- Compact Design: Its small and compact size, combined with powerful features, makes it a convenient choice for home use, group settings, and as a backup amplifier.
- Extensive Possibilities: Users appreciate the endless possibilities for creating custom sounds and the large capacity for IRs and looper functions, allowing for deep customization.
Weaknesses
- HiZ Input Quality: The instrument's HiZ input can result in a boomy and less defined sound, particularly for acoustic guitars, though this can be mitigated by using the effects loop return with a preamplifier.
- Factory Presets: Some factory sounds are considered unusable, over-effected, and with strange frequency responses, leading users to create their own presets.
What customers repeat
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Safety instructions
Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.
