| Preset Name | Emulates | Best For | Key Gear | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Tool / Metallica | Tight, articulate rhythm | Diezel Herbert + Oversized cab | | Rectifier Modern | Creed / Linkin Park | Nu-metal palm mutes | Dual Rectifier + Mesa 4x12 | | ENGL Savage | Arch Enemy / Opeth | Melodic death metal | Powerball + V60 cab | | 5150 Stealth | Eddie Van Halen (later years) | Aggressive leads | 5150 + Celestion Greenbacks | | Bogner Uberschall | Meshuggah | Down-tuned brutality | Uber + Diehard 4x12 | | Djent Lord | Periphery / TesseracT | Low tuned, percussive | Noise Gate + Compressor + Rectifier |
: Tones imported from previous versions like AmpliTube 3 and 4, though they may require minor tweaking due to the updated sound engine. Example Popular Presets
The factory presets are just the start. AmpliTube 5 has several official avenues for expanding your sound library beyond the included content.
Each preset in the list contains embedded metadata tags: amplitube 5 presets list
But where is the master list, and how do you actually find the perfect preset for your track? This guide serves as your complete roadmap to the AmpliTube 5 presets list, outlining how to navigate the built-in library, access the free community hub ToneNET, find artist collections, and even build your own ultimate preset library from third-party sources.
: /Users/[Username]/Documents/IK Multimedia/AmpliTube 5/Presets
The built-in Preset Browser is the command center for all your sounds. It’s designed to be intuitive, making searching for your next tone a breeze: | Preset Name | Emulates | Best For
Modeled on a Fender Deluxe pushed to its absolute limits. Fuzzy, fat, and highly touch-sensitive.
You are in "Live Mode" or "Practice Mode" with different I/O settings.
Ensure you have installed the TONEX CS (Custom Shop) software. The TONEX models appear as a separate tab in the Preset browser. Each preset in the list contains embedded metadata
Foundational tones often feature Marshall-style cabinets and Fender-style amp models, such as the "Buckley" preset (aimed at a Jeff Buckley-esque tone).
You can further expand your library by visiting ToneNET, IK Multimedia’s official preset sharing platform, where thousands of users upload custom configurations daily.
C:\Users\[Your Username]\Documents\IK Multimedia\AmpliTube 5\Presets
If the factory library is the appetizer, . Launched by IK Multimedia, ToneNET is a free social platform and sharing community designed specifically for AmpliTube 5 users. Think of it as the YouTube of guitar tones, entirely free to access.