HeadRush Gigboard Guitar Effects Processor

The HeadRush Gigboard is your all-in-one guitar effects and amp modelling processor, designed for the modern guitarist and studio musician.

Incredible Tool for Stage and Studio

With amp, cabinet, effects and mic modelling processors, all meticulously engineered, the HeadRush Gigboard was designed for the professional touring guitarist and studio musician alike.

Thanks to the finely-tuned quad-core processor and exclusive Eleven HD Expanded DSP software, the Gigboard gives you amazingly realistic sound, modelling amps, cabinets microphones and effects, despite being an extremely compact desktop floorboard unit.

A 7-inch touch display is installed giving you incredibly intuitive control which allows you to touch, drag-and-drop and swipe fir instant creation and rig editing.

Furthermore, you will benefit from gapless pre-set switching with reverb/delay tail spill over, a looper with 20 minutes of record time and peel feature, hands-free edit mode and so much more.

HeadRush Gigboard Key Features:

• Exclusive Custom-Designed Quad-Core DSP System
• Powered by Eleven HD Expanded DSP Software
• Compact Chassis, Perfect for Mounting on Existing Pedalboards or Desktop Studio Use
• Realistic and Responsive Amp, Mic and FX Modelling
• Gapless Pre-Set Switching with Reverb/Delay Tail Spill Over
• 7” High-Resolution Display with Intuitive Touch Interface
• Hands-Free Edit Mode for Quick On-The-Fly Live Editing
• Road-Ready Steel Chassis; 4 Footswitches with Dedicated Colour LEDs
• Record and Reamp via USB with Quality Up to 24-Bit/96KHz
• Load Your Own Custom Impulse Response Files
• Looper Has 20 Minutes of Record Time, with Peel Feature

Touch Screen Display

One of the best ways you can control the HeadRush Gigboard is by using the integrated 7-inch touch display.

Using this colour touch display, you can touch, swipe and drag-and-drop to quickly, easily and accurately create and edit your rigs.

Large and bright, this display is also great for giving you visual feedback when you’re playing live on stage and it’s particularly useful when you’re making adjustments using the footswitches in Hands-Free Mode.

Ready for The Road

Perfect for the touring, professional guitarist, the HeadRush Gigboard has been built into a rugged and durable steel chassis.

Plus, since it’s so compact and lightweight, it’s an insanely convenient way of bringing along all your favourite sounds from both classic gear and modern effects – it’s all here in one small and extremely durable unit.

When you’re on stage, you’ll appreciate the bright colours and assignable LED strips that give you instant feedback on the status of each of the four footswitches.

Another great feature for live performance is the ability to create set lists – your own custom orders of rigs, so you’re ready in advance for any show and you can do it all with simple drag-and-drop on the 7" touch display.

Easy Integration with Your Current Rig

HeadRush have designed the new Gigboard to seamlessly integrate with your current rig with a number of different connections on hand.

You have a 1/4" guitar input, two 1/4" TRS outputs that are switchable betweeen amp and line level, an output so you can monitor via headphones, a 5-Pin MIDI in/out connection and a 1/4" mono FX loop allowing you to integrate your pedals and other outboard gear wherever you want in the signal chain.

There’s also a set of two 1/4" inputs so you can connect an external expressional pedal and a 1/4" external amp output which you can use to switch between clean and dirty channels on your amp or toggle other amp settings.

USB Audio Interface and Custom IR Support

Adding huge amounts of potential to this already feature-packed effects processor, the Gigboard also features a USB port.

For starters, you can use the HeadRush Gigboard as a USB audio interface, re-amping at an amazing 24-bit 96kHz quality – awesome for studio use.

You can also drag-and-drop files onto the Gigboard. This means you can easily save back up rigs to your computer and load them to the Gigboard with ease.

You’re able to further expand your library of guitar cabinet sounds using custom and third-party impulse response files which can be transferred over to the Gigboard in the same way.

In fact, HeadRush have teamed up with famed guitar speaker manufactures, Celestion, and given you access to an exclusive download to get you started.

Furthermore, you’ll find the Gigboard supports all common wave formats such as wav and aiff, sample rates up to 192kHz and bit depths up to 32-bit.

Plus, for some added customisation you can import your band’s logo for use as a custom lock screen on the Gigboard!

Convenient Features

The Gigboard has been made with the guitarist in mind and so features several convenient features to streamline use and get you the results you need fast.

For example, hands-free mode allows you to quickly editing your settings while you perform by simply using the footswitches.

There’s also a built-in looper with a huge 20 minutes of record time and a peel feature allowing you to "peel" away the layers you’ve added in reverse order.

You’ll also be pleased to note the HeadRush Gigboard boasts gapless pre-set switching with reverb/delay tail spill over so there’s no awkward silences, sudden stops or cut offs of your sound.

It all flows seamlessly with you sounding great at all times.

Furthermore, the Gigboard even comes with a copy of Pro Tools | First HeadRush Edition. This software gives you a great introduction to Pro Tools; the industry standard for recording software.

Take All Your Amps and Effects on The Road

There’s never been a better way of taking all the sounds you could possibly want on the road with you.

From vintage classics to cutting edge modern effects, amps, cabs and microphones are all included in amazing quality on the Gigboard making it the perfect resource for touring guitarists or studio recording.

By the HeadRush Gigboard from PMT Online now and open your guitar performance up to a whole world of fantastic sounds.

Feature Updated 2.3! New Amp Models & Effects, Enhanced Functionality And Much More

As a welcome addition to this already incredible Multi-FX unit, Headrush have developed Feature Update 2.3 for you to download.

This new update comes complete with 2 new amp models, 5 new Distortion pedals, 3 new Modulation FX, and 1 new Reverb effect.

In addition to this, there is also performance enhancements for the on-board looper and USB Audio, along with minor tweaks for the UI.

New Amp Models

• '05 Tangerine 30 Ch1
• '05 Tangering 30 Ch2

New Distortion FX

• MX Dist
• D1 Dist
• K Drive
• Round Fuzz
• Anxiety OD V2

New Modulation FX

• Acoustic Sim
• Detune
• Octaves Up

AMBI VERB added to the Delay/Reverb FX Category

Looper's FEEDBACK control revised to better support Frippertronics-style looping

Headrush Gigboard Specs

Footswitches

• 4 x Footswitches with Colour LEDs

Knobs

• 1 x 300-Degrees Master Volume Knob
• 1 x 360-Degrees Navigation/Data Encoder

Display

• 1 x Full-Colour LED-Backlit Display with Touch Interface
• 6.9"/176mm (Diagonal)
• 5.9" x 3.7"/150mm x 94mm (Width x Height)

Connectors

• 1 x 1/4" (6.35 mm) TS input (guitar)
• 1 x 1/4" (6.35 mm) TRS input (expression pedal)
• 1 x 1/4" (6.35 mm) TS input (expression pedal toe switch)
• 1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) stereo input (auxiliary device)
• 1 x 1/4" (6.35 mm) TRS output (external amp switch)
• 1 x 1/4" (6.35 mm) TRS input (send)
• 1 x 1/4" (6.35 mm) TRS output (return)
• 1 x 5-pin MIDI input
• 1 x 5-pin MIDI output/thru
• 1 x USB Type-B port
• 1 x IEC power input

Power

• Connection DC Power Adapter Unit
• Input Voltage 19 VDC, 3.42 A, Centre-Positive

Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth)

• 12.96" x 8.88" x 2.64"
• 32.93cm x 22.56cm x 6.71cm

Weight

• 7.14lbs (3.24kg)