TC Electronic

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The TC Electronic Plethora X5 TonePrint pedalboard makes it easy to craft an arsenal of unique tones for any musical situation. With the ability to run up to 5 individual stompbox effects simultaneously and store 127 customizable pedalboard presets, you can create specialized boards for different songs, genres or bands.

Shape Your Sound With 127 Deeply Customizable Presets

Offering extensive tone editing capabilities, the Plethora X5 lets you build 127 pedalboard presets from the ground up. You can choose which effects to include, set their order in the signal chain, upload customized TonePrints and more. Tweak to your heart's content and save each personalized pedalboard for later recall. Whether you need a textured ambient board or a tight overdriven tone for metal, the Plethora X5 puts that level of customization right at your feet.

Craft Your Tone With Up To 5 Simultaneous Stomp Effects

At the core of the Plethora X5 are 5 individual footswitchable stompbox-style effects that you can use simultaneously in each preset pedalboard. Dial in just the right blend of modulation, delay, reverb and overdrive by engaging the effects you want for any given song or passage. With dedicated footswitches for every effect block, it's simple to turn them on and off as needed for completely customizable control over your live tone.

Deep Editing With 75 TonePrints Per Effect

Take your tone tweaking even further by loading up to 75 TonePrints per effect slot. TonePrints give you access to preset patches designed by top artists alongside the ability to create highly customized sounds of your own. Edit parameters like delay time, reverb size and overdrive gain to craft signature effects. With the Plethora X5, every effect can be profoundly tailored to your playing needs.

Mix In External Pedals and Cab Sims

In addition to its onboard effects, the Plethora X5 features an effects loop that lets you incorporate external pedals and place them anywhere in the signal chain. The unit also provides 9 different cab simulations, allowing you to dial in a perfected studio-ready guitar tone for recording or live playing direct. An expression pedal input even lets you control parameters and volume in real time.
TC Electronic Plethora X5 Multi-Effects Pedal White
TC Electronic Plethora X5 Multi-Effects Pedal White
TC Electronic Plethora X5 Multi-Effects Pedal White

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  • Highly-flexible TonePrint pedal board with simple, intuitive controls
  • Create and customize up to 127 custom boards with any combination of TonePrint pedals
  • Populate each BOARD with up to 5 pedals including all TonePrint FX
  • Store up to 75 TonePrints per FX for fast and easy recall
  • FX include Hall Of Fame 2 Reverb, Flashback 2 Delay, Sub n Up Octaver, Brainwaves Pitch Shifter, Corona Chorus, Hypergravity Compressor, Mimiq Doubler, Vortex Flanger, Pipeline Tap Tremolo, Quintessence Harmony, Sentry Noise Gate, Shaker Vibrato
  • Customizable FX signal chain on each board
  • MASH technology turns all 5 footswitches into expression controllers with customizable mapping
  • Added MASH functionality to all legacy Toneprint Pedals
  • FX loop insert with customizable routing to integrate external pedals or connect to your amp using 4-cable method
  • Includes built-in UniTune chromatic tuner
  • Global speaker cab-sim for direct play with audio interface and PA systems
  • Bluetooth connection to the free TonePrint App to import tones from the vast library of TonePrints
  • Use the free TonePrint App editor to access hundreds of effects parameters and design custom TonePrints
  • Organize boards quickly using the free TonePrint App
  • EXP input – assign an external expression pedal to control FX parameters or use as a volume pedal anywhere in the signal chain
  • Optional Tap Tempo for tim1X
  • Simple 3 knob control over each pedal for fast FX tweaking
  • ‘Quick Swap’ feature to instantly reorganize your signal chain
  • Automatically saves your settings as you go
  • MIDI IN for selecting boards from external devices
  • Full stereo I/O with low noise and high levels of headroom
  • Regular firmware updates to include new boards, new pedals, new TonePrints and some top secret exclusive stuff
  • 3-Year Warranty Program*
  • Designed and engineered in Denmark