Japanese audio electronics powerhouse Zoom have announced the G5 effects and amps simulator at Namm this year, offering 120 effects and 20 amp models all in one small package. It will let users use up to nine effects simultaneously with four large LCD screens displaying the amp and stompbox interface.
Other features include:
- Real tube booster for amp overdrive
- 3D Z-pedal for multi-dimensional parameter control
- Over 120 versatile effects including 20 amp models
- Looper function with 60-second phrase recording/overdubbing
- Integrated drum machine and auto-chromatic tuner
- Balanced XLR output for DI use
- USB audio interface for DAW recording
- Edit&Share software available through free download
- Includes Steinberg Cubase LE recording software
We’ve got no word yet on pricing or official launch date, but watch this space for updates!
