Do I need reamp?

The short answer is no, you don’t need a dedicated reamp box to start reamping. But for ideal performance in a wide range of situations, you’re better off with one. Can’t I just connect a cable right from my interface to my amp?

What is a reamp output?

As the name suggests, reamping is the act of capturing a both a clean D.I and your amped sound simultaneously, therefore enabling you to play it back through any guitar amp at a later date and re-recording that tone.

What does Reamp box do?

A reamp box is a specially designed device that allows you to send a clean guitar signal from your DAW to an amplifier, letting you tweak tones on the fly using a pre-recorded signal.

How do I reamp without a reamp box?

You can reamp without a proper reamp box by using a di box backwards, or even just plug the line out signal (at low volume) directly into the guitar input of the amp.

How do you set up a reamp?

To get started, set the output of the track you want to reamp to an extra output on your interface, patch the output from the interface to the reamping box, connect the reamping box to the amp, and you’re ready to rock.

Can I use a DI to reamp?

By simply placing a DI Box between your guitar and your pedals or amp, you can preserve an unaffected guitar performance that might end up saving you having to re-record the part over again. Reamping lets you: Not worry about recording a bad tone.

How do I reamp without a Reamp box?

Can you reamp with a Focusrite?

In Focusrite Control, this setting is defined on the Device Settings page. Connect this output to your re-amp box to take the signal from ‘balanced line’ to ‘unbalanced instrument’ level (the level your amplifier is designed for), then connect the output of the re-amp box to your guitar amplifier.

Is a reamp box the same as a DI box?

A DI box converts a high impedance, unbalanced instrument level signal to a low impedance, balanced mic level signal. A reamp box converts a low impedance, balanced line level signal to high impedance, unbalanced instrument level signal.