Choptones Paul Jimi100 is the TH-U expansion library, created by Choptones, seeking to recreate the sound of the legendary Paul Reed Smith HDRX100* head. This amplifier has been meticulously crafted after studying Hendrix’s Woodstock-era amp circuitry and replicating a period-correct tube configuration. It delivers the vaunted dynamic range that British non-master-volume amps are renowned for. Choptones’ advanced capturing workflow uses a wide variety of overdrive pedals, cabinets, and microphones, ensuring consistent reproduction of setups through several guitars and audio interfaces. This capture includes 210 rigs created with the following gear:
Key Features:
- Authentic Hendrix Sound: Recreates the sound of the Paul Reed Smith HDRX100* head, modeled after Hendrix’s Woodstock-era amp circuitry.
- Extensive Library: Contains 210 captured rigs.
- Diverse Cabinet Options: Captured using cabinets like Marshall, Mesa Boogie, Hughes & Kettner, EVH, and Bogner loaded with various Celestion, Eminence, and JBL speakers.
- Professional Mics: Utilizes Shure, Sennheiser, Beyerdynamic, Royer, and RCA microphones.
- Boosted with Premium Pedals: Includes boosts from MXR, Ibanez, Maxon, Carl Martin, Dunlop, Suhr, Boss, JHS, DOD, Cornish, Marshall, Centaur, and Mesa.
- Cabinets:
- Marshall 1982 4×12 loaded with Celestion G12V Marshall Vintage, Eminence Legend 1218 150W
- Marshall 1982B LTD Tall 4×12 loaded with Celestion G12M, G12M Blackback Rola
- Marshall Basketweave 4×12 loaded with Rola Celestion Creamback G12H30, Celestion G12M, JBL D120
- Marshall 1960 4×12 loaded with Celestion V30, G12M
- Mesa Boogie Roadking 4×12 loaded with Celestion V30
- Hughes&Kettner 4×12 loaded with Celestion G12M
- EVH 5150III 4×12 loaded with Celestion G12EVH
- Bogner 4×12 loaded with Celestion V30, G12T75
- Mesa Boogie 2×12 loaded with Celestion V-Type
- Microphones:
- Shure SM57, SM58, SM7B
- Sennheiser MD421, e609
- Beyerdynamic M160
- Royer R121
- Beyerdynamic M201TG
- RCA 77DX
- Boosted with:
- MXR Distortion III
- MXR Berzerker OD
- MXR Modified OD
- MXR 5150 OD
- Ibanez TS9
- Ibanez TS808
- Ibanez NuTube Screamer
- Maxon OD808
- Carl Martin Plexitone
- Dunlop Fuzzface
- Suhr Shiba Drive
- Boss OD1
- Boss SD1 TS808 Mod
- JHS PG-14
- DOD 250 Preamp OD
- DOD YJM308
- Cornish TB83 Extra
- Marshall Guv’nor
- Marshall Bluesbreaker
- Centaur
- Mesa Flux Drive
System Requirements
Operating System:
- Windows: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10. Core i3 1.4GHz with 4GB of RAM, 1280×800 video.
- Mac: Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and above. Macintosh® Intel Core i3 1.4GHz with 4GB of RAM, 1280×800 video.
Hardware:
- CPU: Core i3 1.4GHz
- Memory: 4GB of RAM
- Storage: 1280×800 video
Compatible with AudioUnit, VST, AAX32 (ProTools 10.3.5 and above), and AAX64 (ProTools 11 and 12) plugins, as well as a standalone application. 32bit and 64bit are natively supported. Authorize up to three computers and one USB stick with a simple one-click software procedure (no hardware key needed).