StealthPedal Now Shipping From IK Multimedia

IK Multimedia announces that the highly anticipated StealthPedal, the world's first compact audio interface and MIDI controller housed in a wah-style pedal is now shipping. StealthPedal was designed specifically for guitar and bass players who are looking for an affordable, "high sound quality" way to connect their instrument to their computer, and control parameters of their software from the floor. Players can plug into the StealthPedal and immediately control the included "Powered by AmpliTube" software without additional setup. Plus, they can control ANY MIDI controllable software with the StealthPedal using the included StealthPedal MIDI setup application for Mac/PC. Also, the StealthPedal will incorporate into an existing pedalboard setup utilizing only one pedal space, and adds the convenience and flexibility of computer based rigs to live performances. StealthPedal Overview:

The StealthPedal is an affordable USB-powered audio interface that also works as a software floor controller, allowing anyone to play and record guitar or bass with a Mac or PC, with 24-bit A/D and D/A conversion and 44.1/48 kHz operation. Two discreet inputs allow for connection of Hi-Z or line level instruments. It also features two separate outputs, plus a convenient headphone output for private listening and mobile jamming. The built-in expression pedal and switch can be associated with any parameter of any "Powered By AmpliTube" software, or any other amp and FX modeling software with MIDI control capabilities. The StealthPedal controls can also be expanded with an additional expression pedal and two extra switches for additional live or recording flexibility. The circuit design of the StealthPedal is derived from IK's StompIO high-end stage controller, ensuring the highest fidelity for recording. It also provides a software configurable input gain level and a 109dBA low-noise input stage for optimal audio quality. StealthPedal comes with a must-have assortment of guitar and bass software including AmpliTube® 2, Ampeg® SVX, AmpliTube X-GEAR, RiffWorks™ T4 recording software, plus a collection of Sonic Reality's AmpliGroove Jam Loops. The StealthPedal is compatible with all popular DAW software supporting ASIO and Core Audio drivers on both PC and Mac. Plus, for a limited time only, all StealthPedal purchases will receive a FREE download of AmpliTube Metal software worth $229.99 / €169.99! Register your StealthPedal today and receive IK's high-gain amp and FX software for free, just download it from the IK USER AREA. All of this makes the StealthPedal the most convenient, affordable, complete and expandable solution on the market for playing/recording guitar and bass with a computer. Features

• USB powered audio interface
• 24-bit A/D and D/A conversion
• 44.1/48 kHz operation
• 2 balanced / unbalanced audio inputs (hi-Z or line level)
• High-quality, low-noise input stage (109dBA /104dB RMS S/N ratio)
• 2 balanced audio outputs
• Headphones output
• MIDI Controller
• Built-in assignable expression pedal and MIDI foot-switch
• External double switch and expression pedal inputs
• Assignable Volume control
• StealthPedal MIDI control software application included
• Multiple LEDs can operate as Tuner or Level indicators with AmpliTube
• Classic, rugged metal Wah-style construction
• Ships with a complete suite of guitar, bass & recording packages
• Controls all "Powered by AmpliTube" software/plug-ins
• Controls any MIDI controllable software/plug-ins
• Compatible with all the most popular DAW software supporting ASIO and Core Audio drivers on both PC and Mac.
• Price & Availability The StealthPedal is now available from IK's international network of dealers and distributors, and in IK's online web store in two versions: • StealthPedal: Includes StealthPedal, AmpliTube 2 Live, Ampeg® SVX™ Uno, AmpliTube X-GEAR, RiffWorks T4™ and Sonic Reality's AmpliGrooves Jam Loops

  MSRP: $269.99 / €199.99 (all prices listed exclude taxes)

  • StealthPedal Deluxe: Includes StealthPedal, AmpliTube 2 Full Version, Ampeg® SVX Full Version, AmpliTube X-GEAR, RiffWorks T4 and Sonic Reality's AmpliGrooves Jam Loops

  MSRP: $449.99 / €349.99 (all prices listed exclude taxes)

  Plus, for a limited time only, both versions of StealthPedal include a free download of AmpliTube Metal from IK Multimedia's User Area, worth $229.99 / €169.99.