IK Multimedia TONEX Plug AI Machine Modeling Guitar Pedal

The IK Multimedia TONEX Plug is a compact AI Machine Modeling guitar pedal that brings the power of TONEX AI Machine Modeling technology to your pedalboard. With over 200 premium Tone Models included, it offers instant access to a vast library of iconic amp and cabinet sounds. The pedal features 20 user presets, a multi-color LED display, and a 3-in-1 multi-function knob for easy navigation. Built-in effects include Noise Gate, EQ, Compressor, and Reverb, plus an IR loader with 20 custom IR slots. Connectivity is handled via 1/4" mono input and output jacks, and USB-C for audio interface and preset management. The TONEX Plug is powered by 9V DC (center negative, 120mA minimum, power supply not included) and offers selectable true bypass or buffered bypass. It also includes TONEX SE and AmpliTube 5 SE software for Mac, PC, and iOS.

Advantages

The TONEX Plug delivers studio-quality amp modeling in a pedalboard-friendly format. Its AI Machine Modeling technology accurately captures the sound and feel of your favorite amps, while the built-in effects and IR loader provide a complete tone-shaping solution. The USB-C connectivity allows for easy preset management and use as an audio interface.

Suitable for

• Guitarists seeking authentic amp tones in a compact pedal
• Musicians who want to integrate AI modeling into their live or studio setup
• Players looking for a versatile effects pedal with noise gate, EQ, compressor, and reverb

Key specifications

• Product Type: AI Machine Modeling Guitar Pedal
• Modeling Technology: TONEX AI Machine Modeling
• Included Tone Models: Over 200 premium Tone Models
• User Presets: 20
• Footswitch Modes: Play/Alt, Tuner/FX
• Built-in Effects: Noise Gate, EQ, Compressor, Reverb
• IR Loader: Yes, with 20 custom IR slots
• Input Connector: 1/4" Mono Instrument Jack
• Output Connector: 1/4" Mono Jack
• USB Connectivity: USB-C (Audio Interface, Preset Management)
• Audio Interface Resolution: 24-bit / 44.1-48 kHz
• Included Software: TONEX SE, AmpliTube 5 SE
• Power Requirement: 9V DC, Center Negative, 120mA minimum (Power supply not included)
• Bypass Type: Selectable True Bypass / Buffered Bypass
• Display Type: Multi-color LED
• Controls: 3-in-1 Multi-function Knob, 3 Main Knobs (Gain, Bass, Mid, Treble, Volume, Reverb, Comp, Gate, IR)
• Chassis Material: Aluminum
• Compatibility: Mac, PC, iOS

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use a high-quality 9V DC power supply with center negative polarity and at least 120mA current. The TONEX Plug is compatible with all standard guitar setups and can be used with the included software for expanded tone editing and preset management.