IK Multimedia has just unveiled TONEX 1.5, a significant upgrade to their innovative TONEX software, which harnesses AI Machine Modeling™ technology. This update is a game-changer for guitarists and producers, offering the ability to model their own rig and access a vast library of over 23,000 ultra-realistic Tone Models of amps and pedals from ToneNET.
Key Features of TONEX 1.5
- Improved Tone Model Filtering and Searching: A new sidebar dedicated to filtering helps users find the perfect tone quickly and efficiently.
- Customizable User Folders: Organize Tone Models and presets with ease, thanks to the addition of custom user folders.
- Enhanced View Options: The new Card view displays more Tone Models at once, while the List view provides detailed information. Users can also rescale the interface for a better view.
- Refined Amp and Cab Section: Drag-and-drop functionality allows for easy experimentation with different Tone Models.
- Deeper ToneNET Integration: Access Premium collections directly within TONEX, with the ability to demo and purchase.
- New Filters for TONEX Pedal: The updated Librarian section uses new filters to organize Tone Models for easy transfer to the TONEX pedal.
- 15 New Premium Tone Models: For paid versions of TONEX, users get a selection of new Tone Models, ranging from clean to high-gain amps. These Tone Models are based on sought-after amps from IK’s vault such as a Bogner Shiva, Hiwatt DR103, Orange OR120, ENGL Powerball and more.
Progressing In The Right Direction
IK Multimedia’s dedication to incorporating user feedback is commendable. The recent enhancements, including user-friendly features, interface updates, and an expanded tone library, significantly elevate the software from its original version. However, there are still opportunities for further refinement to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of the user community. Nonetheless, IK Multimedia is evidently progressing in the right direction, and I eagerly anticipate their forthcoming innovations.
Stay tuned for more insights on TONEX, particularly focusing on the integration of the TONEX Pedal with keyboards and synthesizers.
Pricing and Availability
TONEX 1.5 is a free update available to all TONEX users, including those using the free version, TONEX CS. Owners of paid versions (SE, Full, and MAX) can access the new Premium Tone Models by clicking “Restore Purchases” within the app. The update can be downloaded via the IK Product Manager.
For more information and to see TONEX 1.5 in action, visit the official IK Multimedia website. This update solidifies TONEX’s position as a leading solution for guitarists and producers seeking the ultimate in tone modeling and sound quality.
