DESCRIPTION:
BIAS Desktop is a groundbreaking guitar-amp designer and modeler that offering an entirely new concept of putting tube amplifier sound into plug-in (AAX/AU/VST) for Mac and PC. BIAS Desktop features the most realistic-sounding and customizable amp modeler available anywhere, its pioneering Amp Matching feature can accurately capture the tone of any real-world amp, whether live or pre-recorded. BIAS is seamlessly integrated with ToneCloud, Positive Grid’s online amp-sharing community for sharing artists and users created/matched amp models.

BIAS Desktop is the world’s most accurate, thorough and versatile guitar-amp modeler and designer. Its advanced amp-modeling engine captures the warmth and feel of real tube amps in every aspect, component by component. To start, the plug-in includes 36 authentic models of the most sought-after vintage and modern amps in rock ‘n’ roll history. Users can easily modify these amps in BIAS’s highly intuitive control panels, swapping out the tubes, preamp tube stages, transformer types, tone stacks, power amp topologies, cab and mic with simple mouse clicks to create their own custom amps and unique signature sound.

And BIAS Desktop goes much further. BIAS allows you accurately capture the sound of all your favourite tube amps. Amp Matching utilizes a collection of underlying technologies to analyze and compare your currently designed BIAS amp model and the sound of any tube amp, the corresponding cabinet and microphone, it then executes the tonal compensation and enhancement needed to make your amp model accurately match the target amplifier. For the first time in history, guitar players are free to design, modify and capture the most unique and individual soul of tone, into the digital domain and keep it ready for any recording requirement.

Seamlessly integrated wtih BIAS Desktop, ToneCloud allows guitar plauers to share their custom amp models and download over 10,000 custom BIAS amps created by other users—including signature recording artists. Guitar player can share and download not just customized factory presets but, using Amp Matching, every possible amp tone ever created. Boutique and rare vintage amps owned by other users, the distinctive tones of guitar superstars on classic recordings—it’s all up for grabs on ToneCloud.

BIAS Desktop—the new, cutting-edge amp designer and modeler second to none.

Key Features
● The most accurate, thorough and versatile amp modeling software available in the world
● 36 HD amp models included with the introductory release
● Swap and fully customize preamps, tone stacks, power amps, transformers, cabinets and mic selection and placement—mix and match!
● Amp Matching captures the sound of any miked amp or recorded track and creates a replicated model instantly ready for use
● Share your custom amps and download thousands of customized factory presets and Amp Matching models created by users—including signature recording artists—on ToneCloud
● Customize the look and feel of your own amp panel; change the name, tolex, panel and knobs.
● Works the way guitarists think: tweak gain and overdrive, swap out tubes and transformers, change the cabinet and mic position, and shape the tone with different tone stacks and two 8-band equalizers
● Included noise gate and room simulator
● Create a virtually unlimited number of custom amps
● Quick Snap preset facility recalls each of your 8 favorite settings in turn with just one mouse click

Requirements
Mac® (64 bit CPU, 32- or 64-bit Mac OS X)
● Minimal: 1.5 GHz Intel processor, 1 GB of RAM, Mac OS X 10.7 or later.
● Supported Plug-in formats: Audio Units, VST, AAX (32- and 64-bit).
Windows® (32- and 64-bit)
● Minimal: Intel® Pentium 4® 2.4 GHz or Intel® Core™ Duo or AMD Athlon™ 64, 1 GB of RAM, Windows® XP, Windows® Vista, Windows® 7, or Windows® 8.
● Supported Plug-in formats: VST, AAX (32- and 64-bit).