Native Instruments GUITAR RIG 3 (Kontrol Edition)
The Native Instruments Guitar Rig 3 Kontrol Edition Virtual Instrument Software: Guitar Amp, Guitar Cab, Guitar Effects Modelling Plug In. Latest technology delivers an incredible stand alone or plug-in system for guitar and bass.
The Native Instruments Guitar Rig 3 Kontrol Edition is the ultimate all-in-one guitar and bass solution. The all-new Software Edition grants you access to an incredible number of perfectly modeled classic amps, cabinets, mics and effects - all arranged in a super-simple drag-and-drop rack format. Guitar Rig 3 Kontrol Edition is the perfect answer for recording guitarists, or for creative effects processing on drum tracks, vocals and more.
Sonic Heaven - Amps, Cabs, Mics and Effects:

Now featuring 12 amps, 17 guitar and six bass cabinets, four rotary speakers, nine microphones with adjustable positioning and 44 effects - GUITAR RIG 3 sets the tone for excellence. The brand new 'Matched Cabinet' feature offers tried and true classic combinations of amps and cabinets allowing you to spend more time playing and less time creating your tone.
The sonic palette has also been widened with the addition of four new supreme amplifier models and their matching cabinets and six additional stomp boxes and vintage effects. GUITAR RIG 3's Dynamic Tube Response Technology® recreates the various amps, cabs, mics and effects in exacting detail, delivering perfect custom tone in seconds.
Back in Black - The Rig Kontrol Foot Controller (Kontrol Edition only):

GUITAR RIG 3 arrives with a stylish new Rig Kontrol 3 for even greater synergy between player and software. Now with eight switches and a sturdy pedal, the real-time control of any parameter within GUITAR RIG 3 is no different than using pedal effects. Integrated into the Rig Kontrol 3 is a hi-end audio interface featuring crystal-clear 192 kHz, 24 bit-quality analog-to-digital converters, meaning GUITAR RIG 3 sounds pristine, and yet is tough and robust enough to thrive in any studio or on any stage. New coloring, labels and In/Out level meters complete the stunning, updated design.
Anyone Can Play Guitar - GUITAR RIG 3 Easier Than Ever:
GUITAR RIG 3 not only sounds new, but looks and acts fresh. The redesigned and fully optimized user interface with its enhanced preset management makes GUITAR RIG 3 even more playable, intuitive, and convenient. Designed for stage use, the new and elegant 'Live View' displays the most essential assignments and parameters in an ultra-clear format gigging guitarists will appreciate.
Four New Amp Models
GUITAR RIG 3 contains four new select amp models, further expanding the enormous sound palette. Special attention has been focused on developing still more authentic and dynamic tube sounds. We are proud to present even more impressive amplifiers with unequaled sound quality. For each amplifier as well as the Cabinets & Mic modules, a matching guitar box has been created.
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Plug and Play: The Presets
More than 300 presets guarantee top sounds right from the start: the enormous palette of presets offers many different setups and brings you a gigantic selection of useful guitar and bass sounds in many styles – from 50s-70s rock to pop, metal, hard & heavy, from jazz to blues to country and
RIG KONTROL 3
The enhanced RIG KONTROL 3 with built-in audio/MIDI interface makes GUITAR RIG 3 an all-in-one solution for guitarists and bass players. Just plug & rock!
Player's Choice: Build Your Individual Rig
GUITAR RIG 3 lets you create your dream setup within minutes: just drag and drop your desired amps, cabinets and effects and you're good to go.
Amps, Cabinets and Microphones
GUITAR RIG 3 provides an outstanding selection of amps, cabinets and microphones, which can be freely combined in any order or quantity you desire.
Effects
44 classic and modern guitar effects are at your disposal: Phaser, chorus, distortion, reverb, delay, wahwah, EQs, compressor, tremolo, octaver, rotator, limiter, noise gate and
Modifier
Use the new Modifier components to rhythmically animate nearly any parameter for completely new sound effects!
Loop Machine
The ultimate phrase-loop and overdub machine for layering up to 99 loops / layers. With unlimited duration, multiple undo/redo, separate export of all layers, tempo sync and much more – perfect to accompany yourself "on-the-fly". Tapedecks
With the integrated high-performance tapedecks featuring loop function and independent control over tempo and pitch, GUITAR RIG 3 is also perfect for sessions, for practice and for sketching out song ideas!
The main features of the Native Instruments Guitar Rig 3 Kontrol Edition include:
- 12 supreme-sounding guitar and bass amps, all perfectly emulated in stunning detail
- New matched cabinet module provides tried and true classic sounds in seconds
- 44 effects: meticulously modelled stomp boxes, distortion and volume pedals, as well as other popular units
- 18 guitar and 6 bass cabinets, 4 rotary speakers and 9 microphones - all based on popular vintage gear
- Essential tools: Integrated tuner, metronome and 2 tapedeck modules for easy recording
- Premium special features include a loop machine, LFOs, step sequencers, envelope followers and multi-step envelopes
- Snapshot function for real time control of multiple parameters via one switch
- Stand-alone software, ideal for live performances on stage
- Supports all major plug-in formats for perfect integration in all professional recording environments
- Interfaces: Stand-alone, Audio Units, VST, DXi, RTAS under Pro Tools 7, ASIO, Core Audio, Core MIDI, DirectSound
- System Requirements: Mac - OSX 10.4.x, G4 1.4 GHz or Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz, 512 MB RAM. Windows - Windows XP Service Pack 2, Pentium or Athlon 1.4 GHz, 512 MB RAM. DVD drive
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The Native Instruments GUITAR RIG 3 (Kontrol Edition) offers great value for money, features, build quality and reliability.