Line6 Pod Express Guitar Black
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Line6
Pod Express Guitar Black
Product Info
Article Number:
603068
Brand:
Line6
Model:
Pod Express Guitar Black
Category:
Guitar Multi Effects
Price:
$195.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Pod Express is a surprisingly capable little unit for the budget-conscious guitarist. It's great for bedroom practice, recording basic tracks, or as a first-time foray into digital amp modeling. Don't expect flagship Helix quality, but it's a solid starting point for exploring different tones.
Product Description
- Line6 Pod Express Guitar Black
- Multi Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Seven amplifier and speaker models
- 17 effect models including looper
- Can be used as an audio interface via USB cable
- Controls: Amp
- Distortion
- Modulation
- Delay/Reverb
- Boost
- volume control for headphone connection
- Two footswitches with tap function
- Input: 6.3 mm jack
- Stereo outputs: Two 6.3 mm jacks / L for mono
- Stereo headphone connector: 3.5 mm jack
- Connection for optional footswitch (not included)
- USB C
- Power supply connector: Barrel connector 2.1 x 5.5 mm
- centre negative
- Power supply with a 9 V DC mains adapter
- Battery operation possible via three AA batteries (included) or optional nine V power supply (suitable power supply #409939#
- not included)
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 13.0 x 9.2 x 5.6 cm
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Compact design makes it ideal for small practice spaces or gigging.
- • Line 6's amp modeling provides decent, recognizable tones for the price.
- • USB interface allows for recording directly into DAW software.
- • Simple layout and controls are easy to learn and navigate quickly.
CONS
- • Limited amp and effect selection compared to higher-end Helix units.
- • Plastic enclosure feels somewhat cheap and less durable than metal alternatives.
- • Headphone output lacks the power and clarity for serious monitoring.
Product Video
Key Features
Effects Count
17
Amp Models
7
Presets
32
Looper
Yes, 30 seconds
Expression Pedal
No
Connections
6.3mm input/outputs, 3.5mm headphone, USB-C
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Helix is significantly more advanced, offering far more flexibility and nuance. The Pod Express provides a simplified, more basic version of Line 6's modeling technology.
No, the Pod Express doesn't have an expression pedal input. You're limited to the tap function on the footswitches for delay/reverb.
It's generally class-compliant, meaning it should work with most computers without needing to install separate drivers, but checking Line 6's website for your OS is always recommended.
