Line 6 Spider iii 75 Watt Guitar Combo Amplifier Review

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The Line 6 Spider III 75 Watt Guitar Combo Amplifier gives you 12 different custom amp models to choose from.  There are also 250 artist created presets and 150 song based presets.  Add this to the the effects models and you have an incredibly versatile amplifier.  The effects include Phaser, Chorus/Flanger, Tremolo, Sweep Echo, Tape Echo, and Reverb and you can use any 3 of these simultaneously.  Whether you need crisp, clean tones, heavily distorted tones for some serious death metal shredding, or anything in between, the Line 6 Spider iii 75 Watt Guitar Combo Amplifier has you covered.

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The amp models include Clean for warm jazzy tones.  Glassy to emulate the sounds of the 60′s and 70′s.  Twang to get the sound of Fender amps from the mid 60′s.  Twin Twang based on sounds of vintage amps from the mid 50′s to early 60s.  Blues emulates the sound of early Marshall, Fender, and Bassman amps.  Class A to capture the early British pop rock sound.  Crunch emulates the sound of a number of early metal bands.  On Fire “brown” sound.  Metal gives you a high gain metal sound.  Spinal Puppet is an aggressive high gain amp model that allows you to change the character of the distortion.  Insane is for an intense metal sound.  80s Solo gives you as much gain distortion as possible without blowing up your amp.

Product Features and Specifications:

• Product Dimensions: 20.5″L x 17.25″H x 10.75″D
• Product Weight: 43 pounds
• 12 Custom Amp Models from Clean to Insane, 7 Smart Control FX (up to 3 simultaneous) including Tape Echo, Sweep Echo, Standard Delay (all with Tap Tempo) Chorus/Flanger, Phaser, Tremolo, and Reverb
• 250 artist-created presets
• 150 song-based presets
• Built-in front panel tuner
• 12″ Custom Celestion Speaker
• 250 artist-created presets, Standard Delay Chorus/Flanger, Phaser, Tremolo, and Reverb

The Reviews:

The reviews for the Line 6 Spider III are absolutely phenomenal.  People love this amplifier because it is incredibly versatile.  There’s no need to spend hours tweaking to get the sound that you want, with the unbelievable number of presets, effects, and custom amp models there is an almost endless number of sounds that can be created with this amp so there’s no need to have a number of different lamps and a closet full of foot pedals and other accessories.

People are saying that it sounds fantastic and that it is loud, many of the reviewers have never even turned the volume up higher than half way.

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There were only a couple of criticisms that we were able to find online for this particular amplifier.  One was that the manual is not very good because it’s difficult to find the information you need to properly use all of the features.  Someone also said that the interface for this amp is pretty advanced but that is to be expected when you consider the incredible number of features that this amp has to offer.

This amp is incredibly versatile, producing a wide range of awesome sounds.  It’s also less expensive than many amps that are not able to match the quality and versatility of the Line 6 Spider III.

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1 Comment at "Line 6 Spider iii 75 Watt Guitar Combo Amplifier Review"

Scott May 27th, 2010 (#)

I purchased this amp due to the multiple good reviews it’s received. I liked it so much that I felt it necessary to return the favor to those that supported it. The sounds that you will get from this amp are unmatched and at the tips of your fingers.

You won’t need to spend hours trying to tweak you guitar to produce these sounds. You will love this amp. I have no negatives. It’s also built very well, and I’m glad I didn’t get anything bigger than the 75 watt model since this model will blow your neighbors away.

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