Sound your best anywhere
A great interface is the one that’s always there for you. iRig HD X is the new flagship of the iRig guitar interface family, bringing breathtaking sound quality and even more advanced features to guitarists everywhere. Compact enough to store in your gig bag, iRig HD X lets you connect anytime with inspiring new ways to play and sound amazing.
Practice with popular learning apps or favorite songs. Browse and discover thousands of new tones on ToneNET. Record ideas wherever inspiration strikes. Stream videos of you jamming to backing tracks. Warm up before gigs with all your favorite tones. No matter where you are on your musical journey, with iRig HD X the possibilities are endless.
Key features
- Compact, 24-bit/96 kHz audio interface for guitar or bass
- Connects directly to iPhone or iPad and Mac/PC
- Audiophile-grade 1/8″ stereo out for headphones and monitors
- 1/4″ Amp out connects to amps, pedalboards or FRFR speakers
- Ideal for guitar and bass players of all levels
- For practice, finding tones, jamming, recording and streaming
HEADPHONE VOLUME
When selected, the knob controls the headphone volume with LED metering.
AMP OUTPUT FX/THRU
When selected, the knob switches between a direct or processed signal to your amp.
DIRECT MONITORING ON/OFF
When selected, the knob switches between a direct or processed signal to the headphone out.
LOOPBACK+
When selected, the knob turns On/Off Loopback+, a virtual effects loop for sending your processed guitar tone to other apps.
What’s new
- Low-noise input with a dynamic range of 115 dB accepts all guitar pickup types, passive or active
- USB-C Bus-powered by host device
- Elegant, easy-to-use single-knob interface with LED ring
- Ultra-fast onboard tuner
- Loopback+ virtual FX loop adds professional guitar tone to any app
- Includes AmpliTube 5 and TONEX for iPhone/iPad and Mac/PC
Your new mobile dream rig
iRig HD X + TONEX and AmpliTube for iPhone and iPad gives you an incredibly versatile mobile rig with 2 powerful ways to find your sound: TONEX using IK’s AI Machine Modeling technology, and AmpliTube offering the ultimate tone processing and recording studio. Play, practice and record on your mobile device with the most authentic and hyper-realistic gear models ever made.
Ultra-compact, high-quality audio
iRig HD X features a whisper quiet and transparent instrument preamp with wide frequency response and dynamic range that ensures every nuance of your playing is accurately translated while preserving the true tone of your instrument. The Headphone Out and Amp Out are equally high end offering exceptional sound quality in a device this portable.
One knob to do it all
iRig HD X sports an all-new enclosure featuring a LED ring input level indicator that also doubles as an ultra-fast and precise tuner for the connected instrument. Its ergonomic, multi-function knob lets users quickly adjust headphone level, loopback functions, direct monitoring and the tuner.
Reach your guitar goals faster
Practicing should be fun. With iRig HD X you’ll be inspired by professional guitar tone while you learn. From anywhere, easily connect to the most popular learning apps while playing through the best amp models. Use the included TONEX and AmpliTube apps to load one of your go-to tones then launch your preferred app to study music, tabs or the original song. It’s that easy!
Discover the best tones online
iRig HD X comes with AmpliTube 5 SE with 80 models covering all the “must have” gear. You also get TONEX SE for Mac/PC and iOS, which includes 200 Premium Tone Models plus unlimited user Tone Model downloads from ToneNET. You can browse, demo and download new guitar and bass tones within TONEX or build the ultimate guitar rig with AmpliTube 5.
Jamming and performing with friends
With iRig HD X it’s easy. No more lugging a pedalboard to rehearsal spaces. All you need is right in your gig bag. Just show up and connect the Amp Out jack to an external amplifier or powered monitor. Everyone will be amazed by your tone as you load favorite AmpliTube presets or TONEX Tone Models from your iOS device (or laptop).
Recording audio tracks
iRig HD X is recognized by all desktop and iOS recording apps. TONEX and AmpliTube for Mac/PC work standalone or as plug-ins inside your favorite DAW so it’s easy to record a DI or a processed guitar part. You can use the Loopback+ feature of iRig HD X (which acts like a virtual FX loop) to route your guitar signal first to TONEX or AmpliTube and then into your recording app.
Recording and streaming Video
The same feature that lets you record processed audio on your mobile device also lets you record or stream video with your amazing guitar tones sounding crystal clear. Use the Loopback+ feature of iRig HD X to route your guitar signal first to TONEX or AmpliTube and then into the video recording App on your iPhone or your streaming App of choice. You fans will love how great you sound.
With more ways to connect on more devices and with all your favourite apps, iRig HD X is your all-access pass to limitless musical experiences.
Ideal for all players
Whatever your level and style of music, iRig HD X will keep you connected to the newest and best tools for sounding great, learning new songs, advancing as a player and sharing the music you make with others. Sound better, play more and improve faster throughout a lifetime of guitar with iRig HD X.
Free included app/software
iRig HD X comes with the following free bonus content
iPhone/iPad free content
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Essentials Bundle for AmpliTube CS for iPhone
Upgrade from CS (FREE) version to PAID version – for FREE.
More info | Download -
Essentials Bundle for AmpliTube CS for iPad
Upgrade from CS (FREE) version to PAID version – for FREE.
More info | Download -
AmpliTube TONEX SE
Standalone application and plug-in to play and share Tone Models.
FREE upgrade from Free version to SE version. Includes 200 Tone Models.
More info
Mac/PC free content
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AmpliTube 5 SE
Guitar amp & FX modeling software with 77 essential gear models.
More info -
AmpliTube TONEX SE
Standalone application and plug-in to create, play and share Tone Models. Includes 200 Tone Models.
More info -
iRig ASIO Driver for Windows
Download from the Driver section in the User Area.
Access the User Area
iRig HD X works with many other apps
Other supported iPhone/iPad apps
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Play Guitar Hits
By APP STEEL
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deCoda LE
By deCoda
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Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs
By Ultimate Guitar
Other supported Mac/PC software
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Play Guitar Hits
By APP STEEL
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deCoda LE
By deCoda
iRig HD X Specifications
Common
- AD and DA resolution: 24-bit
- Sampling rate: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz and 96 kHz
- Host connection: USB Type-C socket
Instrument Input
- Input impedance:1 MOhms
- Maximum input level: +9 dBu
- Frequency response: From 20 Hz to 20 kHz within 3 dB (96 kHz sample rate)
- Dynamic range: 115 dB(A)
Amp Output
- Configuration: Unbalanced
- Output impedance: 3.3 kOhms
- Output level: 0 dBFS corresponds to -2 dBu
- Frequency response: From 15 Hz to 40 kHz within 1 dB (96 kHz sample rate)
- Dynamic range: 97 dB(A)
Headphone Output
- Output impedance: 22 Ohms
- Maximum output level: approx 8 mW into 32 Ohms load
- Frequency response: From 15 Hz to 40 kHz within 1 dB (96 kHz sample rate)
- Dynamic range: 95 dB(A)
Package includes
- iRig HD X interface
- USB-C to USB-C cable (60 cm/23.62")
- USB-C to Lightning cable (60 cm/23.62")
Dimensions
- Size: 99 mm/5.35" x 42 mm/2.27" x 25 mm/1.35"
- Weight: 54 g/1.9 oz.