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  • Line6 Spider III 150 This is what's called a "modeling amp" in that by using settings inside the amp's processors I can conjure up sound models of vintage amplifiers, and create new sounds.

    My Apologies For an Extreme Lack of Posting 2009

  • Line6 Spider III 150 This is what's called a "modeling amp" in that by using settings inside the amp's processors I can conjure up sound models of vintage amplifiers, and create new sounds.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • Before his concert last Monday night at the Botanique club in Brussels, we sat for a chat with the singer as his bandmates prepared for a soundcheck -- and worked half-frantically to replace a bass amp's blown fuse.

    Singer-Songwriter, in a Confessional Mood 2008

  • Even the circuit boards are the same grade as in the amp's namesake, the Apache helicopter.

    Fetish: Multisensory Remote, Military-Grade Headphone Amp 2007

  • I do it sometimes late in the evening when no one's around, and I'm on my third beer, and the amp's turned up as loud as it will go.

    Favorite Things 2005

  • I do it sometimes late in the evening when no one's around, and I'm on my third beer, and the amp's turned up as loud as it will go.

    Favorite Things 2005

  • Or you could just run it from an amp's output or headphone jack.

    Add a USB port to any guitar (and some mics) for $49 2005

  • According to the auctioneer, the amp's connection with the "Fab Four" was only recently discovered when an engineer who had been asked to fix it noticed the name "George Harrison" scratched on the chassis.

    Reuters: Press Release 2011

  • To tweak an amp's settings, you'll need to switch views.

    Ars Technica Chris Foresman 2011

  • The back of the box features wire connectors for left and right channels, a mini jack to let you connect a laptop, phone, MP3 player and a power port - though one imagines this last will rarely go used, given the amp's attractive ability to draw power from an octet of double-A batteries and keep from adding power cord clutter to your workspace.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Chad Sapieha 2012

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