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Brand profile · Germany, est. 2008

Kemper

Kemper is a German company revolutionizing the guitar amp and effects modeling landscape. Founded on the principle of accurately profiling real amplifiers, Kemper’s products have become a studio and stage staple for discerning players seeking unparalleled tonal flexibility and realism. Their flagship Profiler units have fundamentally changed how guitarists capture and recreate iconic amp sounds.

Profiler PowerRackProfiler PowerHeadRemote control functionalityRig creation and sharingUnmatched amp profiling accuracy
2008founded
Germanycountry
27products in stock
$503–$2,790price range

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Best Kemper electric guitar preamps
21 models$670 – $2,518

All 27 Kemper products

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Kemper Profiler PowerHead+ Rem Bundle

Modelling Guitar Heads

$2,790€2,490Check ↗

Kemper Profiler PowerRack+ Rem Bundle

Modelling Guitar Heads

$2,790€2,490Check ↗

Kemper Profiler PowerHead MK 2 Bundle

Modelling Guitar Heads

$2,182€1,947Check ↗

Kemper Profiler PowerRack MK 2 Bundle

Modelling Guitar Heads

$2,296€2,049Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player

Electric Guitar Preamps

$670€598Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player

Electric Guitar Preamps

$670€598Check ↗

Kemper Profiler PowerHead+ Remote MK2

Electric Guitar Preamps

$2,518€2,247Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$795€709Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Remote MK 2

Guitar Amp Footswitches

$503€449Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player Case Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$800€714Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$1,153€1,029Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Head + Remote Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$2,301€2,053Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player Bag Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$721€643Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Head MK 2

Electric Guitar Preamps

$1,567€1,398Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$694€619Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$702€626Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$682€609Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Player Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$703€627Check ↗

Kemper Profiler PowerRack+ Remote MK2

Electric Guitar Preamps

$2,518€2,247Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Head + Remote MK 2

Electric Guitar Preamps

$2,016€1,799Check ↗

Kemper Profiler PowerHead MK 2

Electric Guitar Preamps

$2,015€1,798Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Rack + Remote MK 2

Electric Guitar Preamps

$2,070€1,847Check ↗

Kemper Profiling Amp PowerRack Set

Solid-State Guitar Heads

$2,240€1,999Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Stage MK 2 Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$1,926€1,719Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Head MK 2 Bundle

Electric Guitar Preamps

$1,736€1,549Check ↗

Kemper Profiler PowerRack MK 2

Electric Guitar Preamps

$2,015€1,798Check ↗

Kemper Profiler Rack MK 2

Electric Guitar Preamps

$1,567€1,398Check ↗

Kemper, honestly

What Kemper does well
  • Exceptional sonic accuracy replicating vintage and modern amps
  • Extensive, user-expandable library of amp profiles
  • Highly versatile, replacing multiple amps and pedalboards
  • Intuitive user interface for complex sound design
  • Robust build quality and professional-grade reliability
What to watch for
  • Steep learning curve for advanced features and profiling
  • Can be premium-priced, representing a significant investment
  • Reliance on user-created profiles can impact consistency
  • Requires a degree of technical understanding for optimal use
  • Size and weight of some units can be a limitation for mobile players

Questions about Kemper

Where are Kemper Profilers manufactured?

Kemper Profilers are designed and manufactured in Germany, with some component assembly potentially outsourced but maintaining strict quality control.

How does Kemper’s profiling technology work?

Kemper’s technology captures the impulse response of an amplifier, essentially a snapshot of its sonic characteristics, allowing for incredibly accurate digital reproduction.

Can I share my Kemper profiles with other users?

Yes, Kemper has a community platform where users can share and download profiles, expanding the available tonal palette significantly.

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