That introduces latency, but when you have headphones on that latency does not exist. With that said, I'd base my decision on that. My AX8 is the opposite; great with the Sennheisers, not good with the earbuds. So, let’s start with Round mode. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Tone and Performance. My small iridium board would be a Revival drive compact/Flint/iridium. I had a Fender Mustang I which sounded incredible with MP3 style earbuds, but it hated my Sennheiser studio headphones. I can't tell you what the monitors were, but I understand that several factors come into play such as the store acoustics, and that it is impossible to recreate certain conditions in a pair of headphones. The editor for the pocketPOD is not available for reasonably modern computers (neither my Mac nor my Windows machine will run it) and the Katana's cab sim cannot be switched off. Will add to the armoury for both studio and live use. In your case, OP, I'd go with the HX Stomp. The lack of effects on the iridium are the most appealing part to me, I like my board and my effects, I just want a tasteful DI option and headphone amp, check check. There is the hitch. Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 problem, help me out? I like that the strymon iridium seems to be aimed at people (like me) who don't want to alter their rig/pedalboard at all, you just plop one at the end and have at it. Throwing money at it likely won't improve things. It does what you are looking for well, and even it your guitar playing is intermittent as you focus on other areas of music, it's a real handy box. If cab sim can be disabled on the PockedPOD then try running that to a cab sim plugin. You have very nice, well regarded headphones already. The headphone jack on the Iridium is great. The following devices can be used to send MIDI messages to Iridium: Strymon MIDI EXP cable (link) Compatible 5-pin MIDI to 1⁄4” MIDI Interface: Disaster Area Designs – DPC Gen 3 Series, DMC Gen 3 Series, MIDIBox; Empress Effects – MIDIbox2 . This seems to be perfect for silent practice. Discussion in 'Modeling Amps, Plugins and Apps' started by Guitarteach, Dec 27, 2019. JavaScript is disabled. When I record into Logic, I am getting a 40 sample, about 1ms, delay on the Ox side compared to the Iridium. Maybe the Strymon just isn't cutting it - keep an open mind that maybe your initial impression was skewed - happens to me all the time. You might read up on which headphones solution is best suited for your particular application. Posts: 9,929. Guitarteach Poster Extraordinaire. Someday. Eventually a family member basically commandeered those headphones for watching Netflix which gave me an excuse to get something else. Atomic has a rep for good high gain sounds and that box includes headphone jack and available built in effects, so you can get your reverb but later on can add more if you want or also run pedals into it. The Strymon Iridium runs on a 9V DC power supply, which is included. An interface won't do anything to solve for a guitar tone you don't like. Being able to tack this onto the end of a pedal board and instantly be able to play into headphones with great tone is what sold me on it. It's got all the controls you need for a solid fundamental tone and all of its processing power is dedicated toward that. In that case, I would recommend HX Stomp out of your options. and audition a bunch of headphones and see if that helps. I am using an Auto-Align plugin to help me determine that. Joined: Aug 6, 2014 Location: UK. I cant help to feel that with anything else a restructuring to some degree would be involved. Best audio interface for recording guitar with Strymon Iridium, Evaluating AD/DA loops by means of Audio Diffmaker. Would changing headphones help? Any Strymon Iridium users? An update about "working with the gear you already have": Hx stomp ended my GAS but I use it on a board already full of cool pedals so it makes me happy! I'd say go for the Iridium but since you want to get into heavier tones and the Iridium just doesn't have that going on. When you want high gain it’s already there, and if you decided you wanted a random effect it’s there. I don't have to move my computer and interface around to use amp sims. You must log in or register to reply here. I'm also a guitar player and wasn't liking my sound with those same headphones. I do feel quite certain beyond any reasonable doubt it's not your interface. Where the HX stomp is an all in one package the iridium is much more modular. Set EXP jack to DIGITAL Mode . I think they're different things. Running just amp -> IR cab sim -> headphones is not good enough IMO. I prefer running the Iridium at the end because I like the room reverb on the Iridium best at the end. Buy once instead of buying something else and later wanting to change it cause it never really ticked all your boxes, IMO. Strymon just seems to be 50/50. I don't want menus or a bunch of included novelty effects, or any other bells and whistles that will get used once and then forgotten about. I don't have to lug amps around which is not usually worth the time and effort for just a short 30 minute practice session, and I don't have to deal with the inherent volume issues of doing so. The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. I have the BluGuitar Amp 1 Mercury Edition and while it is fine for headphone use, I prefer something with more adjustment for the cab sound and capable of room reverb. You can use NadIR or Torpedo WoS/BlendIR to do the same thing and load the blended files in your Iridium. It's a fantastic unit for using with real guitar speakers but with headphones I just use my Helix Floor or Helix Native. I suppose you could take your phone with some recordings of your guitar setup down to G.C. Hi everybody, I'm a guitarist. That may be at least part of your problem, but hard to say. You might find it sounds perfectly usable that way. I have found that from the headphones output of the Iridium and from the headphones output of the Id14 I get two rather different sounds. With Helix I usually set it up with one cab block that is more of a direct sound and then another that is more like a room miced cab and blend those together with some room reverb. For some people that may throw them... it just doesn't sound or "feel" right to them when monitoring through headphones. The lack of effects on the iridium are the most appealing part to me, I like my board and my effects, I just want a tasteful DI option and headphone amp, check check. In practice, this means crystal clean sound, which comes with a lot of headroom and mid-range tones. If the cab sim on the Katana can be disabled then try a cab sim with different IRs with it as well. They have always shown me the m50x as some of the best headphones for recording, not for mixing but I don't care much about that. Focus your efforts on your recording technique & settings on the Strymon. Headphones probably won't do it either. Nothing is mentioned about latency for the Iridium, and the Ox mentions 2.77ms or something to that effect. I just thought this difference in clarity had something to do with the audio interface converters, but apparently that's not the case. A couple of months ago I purchased a Strymon Iridium, recently released amp simulator pedal, for daily practice, live performances and above all home recording, not having found in the various amp modeling softwares, the tone I was looking for. Finally, a few words about the sound. The Iridium loads and convolves two separate IRs (L/R) whereas software plugins essentially blend together two IRs into a single file. You can easily load your own onto the pedal via Strymon’s Impulse Manager software. Why exactly does Reverb not let you cancel an offer you made. I would have one simple box that I can use stand-alone or run into my audio interface to play with backing tracks. I would go Helix since it does all in one box. Best audio interface for recording guitar with Strymon Iridium A couple of months ago I purchased a Strymon Iridium, recently released amp simulator pedal, for daily practice, live performances and above all home recording, not having found in the various amp modeling softwares, the tone I … One thing that people pretty much always forget about is that when it comes to playing guitar, you are always at least a few feet away from the speaker. I hate when people do this on TGP, but since you’re interested in high gain you might also check out Atomic Amplifire 3. I do usually use Sonarworks to flatten my headphones so that I can get a translatable tone across speakers and headphones, but wish I knew how to measure them to make my own curves for my specific pair. Dial in some room reverb after that if you like. You're getting good advice here. I’ve tried my delay and reverb pedals post Iridium using a mixer, headphone amp, and an audio interface for headphone use. If you choose this amp, you may count on a pretty realistic emulation of the legendary Deluxe Reverb amp. I guess I would start with a more rigorous approach before spending more money as well. I have consulted the manuals for both the Strymon Iridium and the Ox. Audient iD14 Audio Interface (Available Now). Looking at a solid and reliable IR based cab and power amp sim unit. Strymon Iridium: ...another thing called Iridium came around and added to my confusion. The other uses it offers are great for a recording multi instrumentalist. I'm trying different options, for example going out in stereo instead of mono, I also noticed that the reverberation, I own a Tc Electronic Hall of Fame 2, deeply affects the sound. Actually, I was just thinking of going for brighter strings, at the moment I use the GHS Pat Martino 0.15 flat wound, way too dark. I would start with looking at what the headphones are doing first. The AT headphones are notorious for being somewhat heavy-handed in the lower end. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > Dec 27, 2019 #1. Configuring Iridium to Use MIDI. If the hx stomp works for your budget, I'd recommend that. The Strymon Iridium is really three amplifiers, each with drive and bass, middle and treble controls, and each with a choice of three Impulse Response cabinet sims. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Headphone use are a special case because you need to mess a lot more with cab sims and room reverb to get it to sound right. I would also pay more attention to room treatment and your recording techniques, effects etc.

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