IK Multimedia has redefined what guitarists can expect from powered cabinets with the groundbreaking TONEX Cab, setting a completely new benchmark for FRFR amplification. This innovative cabinet emerges from the same cutting-edge AI technology that revolutionised amp modelling, ensuring that every subtle detail of your modern rig translates perfectly to the stage. Unlike standard FRFR solutions, TONEX Cab addresses the fundamental disconnect between how Tone Models are captured and how guitarists actually hear their instruments during live performance.
The challenge facing guitarists has always been the stark difference between playing through traditional guitar amps versus wedges or PA systems. Guitar amps positioned on the floor at high volume create a completely different response, resonance, and interaction compared to standard FRFR cabinets or PA speakers. Since Tone Models and captures are recorded with microphones placed directly against guitar speakers, they don't represent how players typically hear their instruments on stage at performance volumes.
This fundamental mismatch explains why Tone Models reproduced through repurposed wedges or PA speakers often sound thin, harsh, and unbalanced, failing to capture the authentic character that makes quality Tone Models so compelling. TONEX Cab tackles these limitations head-on through a radically different design philosophy, incorporating unique engineering solutions and advanced DSP control. The result is superior amplification that works brilliantly with TONEX Tone Models and any professional amp modeller or capture system, establishing a new standard for guitar amplification that stands apart from everything else available.
- Compact professional full-range flat-response (FRFR) powered cab for guitar
- Enhances the tonal richness, dynamics and feel of the best amp modelers
- 350 W RMS / 700 W Peak with audiophile-grade power amps and advanced DSP control
- Exclusive AMP TONE control for amp-in-the-room feel and response
- Custom Celestion 12″ guitar speaker and Lavoce 1″ high-performance compression driver
- 132 dB Max SPL for exceptional punch and clarity on any stage
- Programmable 3-band EQ, custom IR loader with 8 onboard presets
- Inputs: XLR/1/4" combo jack Main (instrument) and AUX inputs
- Output: XLR output (Pre/Post processing) for FOH or cab linking, GND lift
- Full MIDI implementation for operating/integrating complex rigs
- The most compact 12" power cab on the market at only 12.7 kg (28 lbs.)
- Includes AmpliTube 5 SE, TONEX SE, TONEX Cab Control Software



