Line 6 POD HD500 Guitar Multi Effects Processor Pedal

The Line 6 POD HD500 Guitar Multi Effects Processor Pedal is the most powerful amp modeller in the HD series. Huge versatility mean this pedal can do just about anything. Wining the guitarist choice award of December 2010 proves that this effect pedal is a favourite with guitar players.

The amp modelling from the HD series is truly second-to-none and delivers crystal clear tones that will not fail to impress. The Line-6 POD HD500 is packed full of 16 amp models, 100+ effect models, 512 user preset locations and features the VDI (Variax Digital Input) for virtually unlimited tones and sounds. Being compatible with Line 6's DT25 this is a tone machine that when used with the amp and the Variax is Line 6's 'Dream Rig'.

What is the Line 6 POD HD500?

These POD HD500 are the most powerful effects pedals in the HD range, featuring 16 vintage amp models, 100+ effect models and full compatibility with the Variax guitar and the DT25 amplifier, this is one powerful processor that will have you sounding like a pro in no time. The pedal board features lots of great sounding presets to get you going straight away; from sparkly cleans to brass and keyboard type sounds.

Recreation of vintage amps by the revolutionary 'HD Modelling' creates spectacularly authentic sounds that you would expect to hear only from the old amps themselves. The Line-6 HD Series effects processors will replicate amps like no other model can.

This floor board can be used in direct functionality with Line 6's DT amp range where the amp models programmed into the effects pedal will make the amp switch to different valve configurations and signal paths to give you a true sound like no other.

Master controls allow the user to shape how the overall sound of the effects box. The user can control:

• Drive
• Bass
• Middle
• Treble
• Presence
• Volume
• Master Volume

On-screen Visuals

The Line 6 HD500 POD features a big screen to show you what effects and amps you are running through. Each of these can be selected manually by using the controls near the screen. Parameters of the effects can be altered in order for you to gain your ideal sound and signal chain.

Amp Models:

The 16 amp models that the HD500 generates are:

• Bogner Uberschall
• Divided by 13 JRT 9/15
• Dr. Z Route 66
• ENGL Fireball 100
• Fender Bassman
• Fender Blackface Deluxe Reverb
• Fender Twin Reverb
• Gibson EH-185
• Hiwatt Custom 100 (DR103)
• Marshall JCM-800 (2204)
• Marshall JTM-45 MkII
• Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
• Park 75
• Supro S6616
• Vox AC-15
• Vox AC-30 (Top Boost)

The 'M-Class' effects include:

• 45+ Distortions
• 15+ Phasers, Filters and other Modulation effects
• 40+ Analogue / Digital delays, echos, reverbs and wahs.

Huge Versatility

The HD-500 is an awesome asset to a live rig, however it is equally as helpful and great sounding in a studio environment. Having amp modelling devices in a studio is a great way to get the tones you need without having to set up dozens of amps and microphones. The Line6 POD HD:500 can provide you with most of the vintage, legendary amps that you would want in a studio.

Line 6's 'Dream Rig' opens the doors for a huge amount of possible sounds. The dream rig comes into play when the HD500, the DT-25 and the Variax are all working together. The sounds you can get are truly awesome and would make an awesome live or studio rig.

The Line 6 HD500 amp modeller also has a very simple, easy-to-use interface to navigate and gain your favourite sounds. A looper feature on the pedal board allows the user to record up to 48 seconds of audio that can be played back, reversed, slowed down and dubbed over. The HD500 also allows for both guitar and mic to be plugged in through its auxiliary inputs.

Line 6's rugged construction of the Pod HD500 means that it is completely road-sturdy and will fulfill your every need as a guitarist.

An amazing multi effects amp model processor from Line 6 that's versatile, user friendly and built to last.

• * 16 HD Amp Models
• * 100+ Effect Models
• * Up to 8 Simultaneous Effects
• * 512 Preset Locations
• * 48 second Looper
• * 1/4" Guitar Input
• * 1/4" Aux Input
• * XLR Input + Microphone Preamp
• * Variax Digital Input (VDI)
• * MP3/CD Input
• * Unbalanced 1/4" Outputs
• * Balanced XLR Outputs
• * 1/4" Stereo Headphone Output
• * S/PDIF Output
• * 1/4" Stereo FX Send/Return
• * 5Pin MIDI Input + Output/Thru
• * Expression Pedal
• * Aux Expression Pedal Jack
• * Chromatic Tuner
• * Tap Tempo
• * Assignable MIDI Footswitch Controls
• * USB
• * L6 LINK
• * Software Editor/Librarian
• * Metal Chassis, Pedal and Footswitches

In Stock
All products on our website are in stock unless shown as 'Call 08452222603 To Order', this means we can deliver your order to you very quickly, subject to payment authorisation. The next dispatch date is shown against each product, and below is an indication of when you can expect your purchase.

All Guitars are Checked Before Dispatch
All Guitars go through our 12 point checking procedure to make sure that it passes our standards before shipping. This helps ensure your guitar will reach you in perfect condition. All guitars are checked against our 12 point check list and once passed, have a Guitarbitz quality control sticker attached. In addition to this we want to ensure that no harm can come to your guitar on the journey between us and you and so we have a rigorous packing procedure involving multiple protective layers. If you notice that this packaging is damaged when delivered by our courier, it is important to check the goods and if damaged, refuse the delivery and call us immediately. For your peace of mind, we have outlined the 12 point check below to show how we are passionate about your instrument.

1) Finish checked for imperfections or damage	2) Strings tuned up and tested for tone and playability	3) Neck checked for bending or humps
4)  Truss rod adjusted for correct positioning	5) Frets examined for playability	6) Bridge checked for position and hold on strings
7) Strap buttons tested for secure fitting	8) Neck joint examined	9) Machine heads turned and tested for secure grip on strings
10) Nut tested for secure fitting and correct string height	11) Switches, volume and tone controls tested for faulty connections	12) Pickups checked for responsiveness

For more details on our checking and packing procedure, please see our 12 Point Check and Packing Procedures page.

When You Will Receive your Order

Guitar accessories - strings, straps, stands, tuners and other small items
• Orders weighing less than 2kg are posted via First Class Royal Mail on the dispatch date shown.
• Orders weighing less than 2kg with a value over £30 will be sent First Class Royal Mail Recorded Delivery on the dispatch date shown.
• We cannot guarantee a delivery date for these orders, but First Class post usually takes 1-2 days.

Guitars, Amplifiers and larger items
• Orders weighing over 2kg are sent via our next working day courier service.

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When Interlink Express deliver:
• You are given a one hour delivery window
• You are notified of this by email on the morning of delivery
• If not convenient you can use the email to change the delivery date

International Deliveries
We can deliver to the following European countries,
• Zone 1 - Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Spain - £30 (including TAX) per order.
• Zone 2 - Finland, Portugal and Sweden - £40 (including TAX) per order.
• Zone 3 - Switzerland and Norway - £75 (excluding TAX) per order.
Please note that we can only deliver international orders to the billing address of the credit card used. These orders typically take 3-5 working days to be delivered, you can still track your orders via the Internet in the same way.