The KEMPER PROFILER has changed the world of guitar tone significantly. The acclaimed KEMPER PROFILING technology and the brand-new Liquid Profiles provide the best amp tones anytime and anywhere possible - offering consistent accuracy and also a convenient package for touring, traveling, and studio use. The KEMPER PROFILER Player is the latest and the most complete serving of professional amp tones and studio-grade FX per footprint. Requiring only the floorboard space of two standard distortion pedals the PROFILER Player turns any pedal board into an arena-grade touring rig. And, what’s more, the Player indeed itself is already the arena-grade touring rig that fits in every guitar bag. It offers the full arsenal of KEMPER amp tones (yes, the Amp section of the Player sounds identical to the amp section of its famous Big Brothers - it loads any amp PROFILE from the vast library of existing free and commercial PROFILEs), selected FX settings, IR loading, and switching capabilities - at home, in the studio, in the rehearsal room, and on stage. At first glance, the PROFILER Player is an easy-access guitar amp with familiar classic controls, where you can store your precious amp channel settings. The amp section of the Player sounds identical to the amp section of its famous Big Brothers. It loads any amp PROFILE from the vast library of existing free and commercial PROFILEs out there. Rigs from the big PROFILERs are fully compatible within the limits of the Player’s 4 FX slots. If you want to dig deeper and access every single effect setting, the Rig Manager remote app connects to the Player through USB or WLAN on a platform of your choice. Connect your phone to the Player by Bluetooth to play along your guitar licks to Spotify. At home the Player is the perfect rehearsal amp, on stage, it is a self-contained KEMPER PROFILER. Turn the PROFILER Player into a combo amp by connecting one or two KEMPER Power Kabinets. The Player is reduced to the max and therefore also a match for bass players and acoustic guitarists. Also, keyboard players will enjoy the leading tube amp PROFILEs and studio-grade effects to spice up their sounds. Expand the live control capabilities simply by adding expression pedals or additional foot-switches. MIDI via USB - Supports typical USB2MIDI cables. The PROFILER Player offers a selection of some the finest effects in the world. As a company, KEMPER is also responsible for creating the ACCESS VIRUS , one of the most successful synthesizers of all time. Nearly 25 years of experience. Along with the standard effects, you will find algorithms rarely seen in a guitar processor - these include an authentic rotary speaker and studio-grade reverbs, offering amazing rooms, large halls, even lush, pad-like ambiences and many more. The Player’s signal chain comprises 4 effect modules in addition to the amplifier stack. Up to two effects can be placed "pre" the amp stack, and another two "post" the amp. The post-amp modules of the effect chain are ideal for delay and reverb effects. Both delay and reverb offer "spillover"at any time, meaning the sonic tail is not cut off when you change to another Rig. The Player offers a massive, well-curated selection of 136 different FX settings taken from the legendary KEMPER PROFILER FX arsenal that features over 444 FX presets in total. Features Rig Manager Supports the new and innovative Liquid Profiles. Fast and seamless cross-fading Rig switching, smooth delay/reverb spillover at any time Elaborate high-quality instrument input with 127 dB dynamic range, crucial for high-gain sounds. Takes external distortion pedals and effects like a tube amp. No loss of precious sound edits when powering down. 3 independently controllable output groups via XLR, Stereo Monitor, Stereo Headphone Full support of the KEMPER Kone and KEMPER Kabinet Loads Cabinet IRs Full USB audio capabilities for play-along and professional DAWs Full USB midi capabilities for DAWs Midi program change and control through standard USB Midi adapter (not included) Midi support for external USB foot controller Simple data backup/restore and software update by a USB stick in your pocket Keep your tablet powered the whole night by charging it through the USB jack Freely definable footswitches and dual footswitch combinations Dual expression pedal and external switch capabilities Unique spectral noise gate for suppressing pickup hum The tuner always on and present Patented "Pure Cabinet" feature for taming excessive frequency spikes of mic'ed cabinets Space effect on headphones for fatigue-free rehearsing High power headphone output