The midi appendix gives detail on the continuous controller messages that drive each of these parameters. It models classic delays and modulation effects as well. That being said, i am a fan of line 6 stuff, and think it all has its place, especially some of there pedals. This free firmware update for helix and hx hardware processors introduces a new amp model, two new cab models, six new effects models, output and gain reduction meters, signal presentclip meters, and more. Contact line 6 directly and ask them what are your options first. Flextone iii and line 6 edit compressor issues there is a known issue regarding the function of the compressor in line 6 edit with a flextone iii. Line 6 flextone iii schematics read 3421 times gearhead63. Then i went to java to download and update the right and. Does the flextone iii have to be connected during the software installation. Sep 25, 2008 the line 6 flextone iii xl amplifier may be a modeling amp, but it does just more than model amps. Can i put the amp in a safe mode to reflash using line 6 monkey. Unfollow line 6 flextone xl to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Flextone ii sends and receives program and global dump data in highlow nibbilized.
Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Thanks, alexander, but did you read my third paragraph. Flextone iii is powerful enough to exceed the expectations of the onstage performer, while delivering the same refined tone and effects for recording or rehearsing at. Line 6 flextone iii xl 2x12 modeling guitar combo amp. Using midi, you can customize a whole bunch of other controls and store them with the amp setup. The crunch channel was good for t rex type tones but after you started to wind up the drive it all got a bit mushy and boomey, the rectified channel was good for loads of saturation type stuff and the insane was over the top with bad feedback when hanging on notes. Flextone iii is powerful enough to exceed the expectations of the onstage performer, while delivering the same refined tone and effects for recording or rehearsing at any desired volume. Our vetta ii amplifier includes a digital connection for the variax that lets you store settings for both your amp and your guitar in the vetta ii so that when you call up a vetta channel memory your amp and guitar can change sounds together.
The tweed front really helped set the flextone ii and iii apart from the rest of the line6 pack. I guess you may have to sacrifice some tone for the flexibility. It has a digital screen that you can save sounds in addition to the vast array of parameters. Michaedr i had the same problem with my flextone iii plus. Line 6 flextone iii xl 2x12 modeling guitar combo amp reverb. The line 6 flextone was the first in a series of guitar amplifiers to package line 6s pod digital modeling system in a standalone amplifier product.
The line 6 flextone iii plus guitar amp has a powerful 150watt stereo power amp 75watts w1x12 150watts when used with external cab, a 1x12 touring quality speaker cabinet, and features awardwinning pointtopoint modeling technology with 32 vettabased amp models, 16 mix n match speaker cab options, and 12 effects based on line 6s. View online or download line 6 flextone iii xl pilots handbook manual, hardware manual. Flextone ii faqs flextone i ii iii duoverb hd147 line 6. I did the same thing, taking the component box out and making sure that all of the connections were snug and inserting a 14 inch jack into the headphone jack numerous times. It also has stereo xlr direct out with cab and mic modeling, effects loops, midi in, midi out, headphone out, and external speakers out. To find out the stored settings in any given flextone program, hold. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make. Just go to to download the free flextone iii updater and get ready to experience even better tone from your flextone iii. Line 6 diagrams, schematics and service manuals download for free. Also, the flextone sounds warmer and smoother than the vetta i and ii. Download the edit application from line6s website index. Line 6 edit allows the deep editing of all 36 presets on the flextone iii series amplifier. A locally cached version of user manual is available at.
Line 6 flextone ii guitar amplifier wth floor boar. This copy of user manual was originally available from. I love the tone and volume it has but, one day i went to play at its half volume and it kind of spazzed out. Flextone ii manual rev h electrophonic limited edition. Line 6 flextone iii 60watt mono 1x12 guitar combo reverb. The line 6 flextone iii plus guitar amp has a powerful 150watt stereo power amp 75watts w1x12 150watts when used with external cab, a 1x12 touring quality speaker cabinet, and features awardwinning pointtopoint modeling technology with 32 vettabased amp models, 16 mix n match speaker cab options, and 12 effects based on line 6 s. The flextone is versatile, especially with a cover band gig, but a tube amp is a tube amp. You should probably try first software reset and any software updates from their website. At the time of its release in the late 1990s, the flextone series was a more affordable alternative to the. The flextone ii are available from the manual download section. I do program mine using the line 6 edit program on my computer.
Usb is commonly used to route midi data among hardware and software where softwarebased usb midi in and out ports are. Line 6 was founded in the mid1990s and is based in calabasas, california. The line 6 flextone iii plus 1x12 stereo combo amp is designed for guitarists seeking the warmth of tube tone coupled with modeling flexibility. There are 3 special hidden functions on the flextone iii that will transmit a sysex message that can be recorded by a midi application. The tubetone software in the ax2 improves over the original axsys 212 with even better modeled amp tone and an expanded set of amp models. With a dual mode power amp section that delivers 60 watt mono through a 1x12 custom designed speaker and kicks out 100 watts stereo when the extension cab is plugged in, the plus, allows the. It shut off and then turned back on and went through its start up thing again. Flextone iii xl volume issues welcome to the line 6 forums.
The flextone ii amplifiers shipped with line 6 tubetone speakers, which were manufactured by celestion. Line 6 flextone for sale in uk 31 used line 6 flextones. The warranty on the flextone ii is twelve months from the date of purchase. Hmm, we dont have any listings for this product right now. The line 6 flextone iii xl 212 combo amp has a powerful 150watt stereo power amp, a 2x12 touring quality cabinet, and features awardwinning pointtopoint modeling technology with 32 vettabased amp models, 16 mix n match speaker cab options, and 12 effects based on line 6 s awardwinning stompbox modelers.
The xl combo delivers 150w stereo to dual 12 custom celestion speakers and includes 12 premium effects models. How can i transfer sysex information from a flextone iii. So, i was wondering if any one in the group has one and if so what cool settings could you recommend for a midgain and or higain sound. Keep your line 6 gear uptodate with the latest updates. Hey, i got a line 6 flextone iii xl from guitar center back in october. Likewise, some line 6 products functions, such as monitor levels in the line 6 gearbox software, can be remotely accessed using midi sysex commands. Also, i am afraid to uninstall jre 6 and back pedal to jre 5, because it has known security issues.
I noticed that my input is really quiet programs, i dont think its the software. The line 6 flextone 3 is a solid state guitar combo modeling amp. So, i occasionally had to tweak my models at the gig to get them sounding right. If you perform a software update, including but not limited to a firmware update, to a ygg affiliated product, then ygg will collect personal information from you, such as your ip address and unique product id so that we can ensure. I run output 2 of my fractal either ax8 or axe into the effects return stereo of the flextone. Our vetta ii amplifier includes a digital connection for the variax that lets you store settings for both your amp and your guitar in the vetta ii so that when you call up a vetta channel memory. Did i read somewhere that some guys are using the flextone. If you can try connecting the flextone to another computer to make sure the amp is not the culprit here. I have been using the built in settings on my line 6 flextone iii xl since i got the amp last summer. Line 6 edit software that lets you tweak every last detail of youre flextones. The heart of the ax2 is its softwarebased amp models which use line 6s tubetone amp modeling to bring you a wide variety of sounds and effects modeled after some of the most popular classic tube amplifiers. Nov 07, 2006 can i put the amp in a safe mode to reflash using line 6 monkey. Volume level would drop and then get loud without warning. Solid state guitar amp forum diy guitar amplifiers.
Premium guitar tone plugin features vintage and modern amps, cabs, classic stompboxes, colorful preamps, and more. Volume pedal reverb line 6 clean line 6 21st century clean pre room line 6 crunch line 6 thick grindage pre spring line 6 drive line 6 industrial strength od post room line 6 insane way too many hours of shredding post room jazz clean 87 roland jc120 pre spring small tweed 52 fender deluxe pre room tweed blues 59. Most problems ive seen with the flextone stuff is due to pilot error or not reading the manual. Variax is the uniquely flexibile guitar from line 6. Line 6 and flextone iii you probably know line 6 as a technological innovator in the guitar worldfirst to put digital software modeling technology to work in guitar combo amps, pioneering direct recording technology in pod and other products, and capturing the soul of classic pedals in modern stomp boxes. Using line6 edit with your flextone iii xl audiofanzine. Hello, ive recently bought a flextone iii xl and im pretty disapointed. It has a vintage look but it forces the electronics onto the top which can be kind of awkward if your not standing up while working with it.
If anyone from line 6 could give us an update on if and when we might be able to have a line 6 editor librarian to use that will work with java 6 it would be awesome. On the flextone ii, hold the tap tempo button and turn the reverb button. Flextone iii xl volume issues flextone i ii iii duoverb. Line 6 flextone iii xl problem fender stratocaster. The line 6 flextone iii xl amplifier may be a modeling amp, but it does just more than model amps. If you want jcm9002000 tones i couldnt get them so ive gone back to a tsl and. Designed for guitarists seeking the warmth of tube tone coupled with modeling flexibility. May 07, 2012 amplificador line 6 flextone ii 60 w pedalera line 6 floor board. With a dual mode power amp section that delivers 60 watt mono through a 1x12 custom designed speaker and kicks out 100 watts stereo when the extension cab is. The line 6 flextone was the first in a series of guitar amplifiers to package line 6 s pod digital modeling system in a standalone amplifier product. The line 6 flextone iii xl 2x12 stereo combo amp delivers 32 classic amps and power to spare.
The flextone iii needed more gain and volume to get the equivalent punch. Flextone iii faqs flextone i ii iii duoverb hd147 line 6. It has a 14 inch input and has a ton of parameters for effects and tone control of all types. Line 6 flextone iii xl problem fender stratocaster guitar forum. Digital modeling allowed users to access guitar tones based on those of many popular vintage and boutique amplifiers. Additionally, these same line 6 products are also capable of transmitting midi control data. I found the line 6 edit software, choose windows 8, and i downloaded and installed it. Line 6 flextone iii editing software spider i ii iii line 6. Hold down a as you power up the amp to get into safe mode, then run the monkey and reflash the firmware. For flextone iii users, certain flash memory updates can be made via our line 6 monkey software with your computer through a usb to midi interface. Unfollow line 6 flextone iii to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Im sure its gonna be a simple setting somewhere, but i. I downloaded all the drivers and software and im playing around with audacity and reaper.
The line 6 flextone iii xl 212 combo amp has a powerful 150watt stereo power amp, a 2x12 touring quality cabinet, and features awardwinning pointtopoint modeling technology with 32 vettabased amp models, 16 mix n match speaker cab options, and 12 effects based on line 6s awardwinning stompbox modelers. If it works on another machine then id suggest removing all line 6 software from addremove programs as well as in c driveprogram filesline 6. Since im using two different programs, i dont think its the software. I owned both at the same time, and still much prefered my flextone iii over the vetta. Line 6 helix native for helix and helix rack owners guitarbass amp and fx modeling software with hardware integration, easy workflow, and support of 3rd party impulse response, must own helix or helix rack to register macpc aax, vst, au. Line 6 flextone iii xl pilots handbook manual pdf download.
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