The TC Electronic V550 Dual Channel Guitar Preamp Pedal brings authentic tube amp character to your pedalboard without the weight and hassle of traditional valve amplifiers. This versatile preamp offers comprehensive tone-shaping from pristine clean sounds through to saturated high-gain distortion, making it suitable across multiple musical genres. Built using TC AMPWORX modelling technology, the V550 provides low latency response with an expansive dynamic range that captures the genuine feel of tube amplification.
A standout feature is the dedicated DI output loaded with official Celestion 4x12 G12M Heritage cabinet simulation IR, enabling direct connection to PA systems or audio interfaces for both live performance and studio recording applications. The headphone output also incorporates Celestion cab sim IR technology, allowing for silent practice sessions with full tube amp tonality - perfect for late-night playing without disturbing others.
The pedal’s pedalboard-friendly design integrates seamlessly with existing drive pedals, while flexible channel switching options include both bypass and always-on modes to suit different performance requirements. This combination of authentic tube modelling, professional connectivity options, and practical design makes the V550 an excellent choice for guitarists seeking premium preamp tones in a compact, stage-ready format.
- Integrated booster activates 5 dB boost at the kick of a footswitch with Pre/Post option on the back panel
- Pre boost dialled in to drive the amp model harder and add a distinct mid hump like a classic overdrive pedal
- Dedicated DI output, equipped with official Celestion 4x12 G12M Heritage cab sim IR, turns your
- pedalboard into a gig-ready rig direct to PA system or audio interface for recording
- Dedicated headphone output, equipped with official Celestion 4x12 G12M Heritage cab sim IR, for huge tube amp tones and practice sessions that won’t disturb your neighbours
- Master presence, set it and forget it, control on the rear panel to tailor your preamp, and compensate for darker or brighter rigs and rooms
- Optional bypass or always on channel change footswitch modes
- Ground-breaking TC AMPWORX modelling technology provides low latency, huge dynamic range and feels like the real deal
- Perfect pedalboard-friendly pedal platform takes drive pedals like a champ



