Connect thе guitar tο thе computer?

I want tο connect mу electric guitar directly tο mу computer аnd add distortion аnd οthеr effects using software such аѕ Guitar Rig οr Amplitube.I want tο spend under $ 200 (οn thе connection method іѕ nοt thе software). Whісh οf thе following hаνе thе best sound quality fοr thе money? (If thеrе іѕ a specific model thаt уου tried thаt mіght work please mention)-Audio Interface USB guitar interface-micro-Othеr Thanks BTW thіѕ іѕ probably thе usual qυеѕtіοn, bυt I want tο play things frοm pop-punk-metal.

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Apogee JAM Studio Quality Guitar Input for iPad, iPhone and Mac $97.00 JAM brings the legendary sound quality of Apogee to iPadTM, iPhone® and Mac. Now guitarists can have a pocket-sized, plug in and play interface at an unprecedented price and experience ultimate tone with the guitar amps and effects in Apple’s GarageBand software or other compatible applications. Pristine digital sound for ultimate guitar tone JAM is a premium digital converter featuring PureDIGIT…

Alesis iO DOCK Docking Station $399.00 The world’s 1st pro audio dock for iPad connect microphones and instruments; including guitar studio monitors PA speakers headphones and MIDI controllers Musicians can perform craft create and play back music in virtually any conceivable manner or location Universal device works with virtually every audio and MIDI app in the App Store; Core MIDI pliantVideo output for connection to TVs and project…

TASCAM DP-008 8-Track Digital Portastudio $449.99 TASCAM culminates 30 years of Portastudio Recording with the DP-008, a portable 8-track recorder for all musicians. TASCAM’s DP-008 is an eight-track recorder that captures CD-quality audio, two tracks at a time. You can use built-in microphones to grab ideas, plug condenser mics into the XLR inputs or plug a guitar directly in to lay tracks. There’s even a metronome and chromatic tuner built-in f…

USB MIDI Cable Converter PC to Music Keyboard Window Win Vista XP, Mac OS $0.01 This MIDI interface cable is self-powered and can be conveniently attached to your computer’s USB port, without the need for tools or computer disassembly. This MIDI interface cable is the simplest and most convenient way to connect a keyboard or controller to a computer via a USB port. There’s no need for additional cables – this interface comes with integral USB and MIDI cables as part of its st…

Zoom H1 Handy Portable Digital Recorder $84.78 It’s Zooms smallest recorder ever. But don’t let its size fool you. The H1 Handy Recorder has Zooms renowned recording technology and studio-quality microphones in Zooms easiest, most portable device ever. Now Zoom recording technology is available to everyone. And with an infinite variety of applications, you’ll want to take your H1 everywhere. From musical performances, songwriting sessions…

Zoom H4n Handy Portable Digital Recorder $272.50 Representing the next level of professional recording performance, the Zoom H4n Digital Recorder delivers superior audio quality and dramatically improves the user experience. Zoom’s most sophisticated handheld recorder to date will amaze, no matter the application. FEATURES: Unique X/Y mic design captures perfect stereo images – The H4n’s onboard X/Y stereo condenser mics are arranged with t…

M-Audio Fast Track Ultra 8R $629.95 M-Audio Fast Track Ultra 8R…

Behringer NU1000DSP iNuke Power Amplifier $299.99 Behringers revolutionary high-density Class-D technology combined with ultra-efficient switch-mode power supplies ensures that this feather-light powerhouse will drive your rig effortlessly for many years to come.Superb transient responseThe fine folks at Behringer have spent years fine-tuning the high-density Class-D technology that gives the iNUKE 1000DSP its oomph. By carefully selecting transi…

VOX V212BN 2×12 Guitar Speaker Cabinet Electric Guitar Cabinet Brown grille cloth / The perfect addition to your VOX AC30 Custom Classic / Features two 12″ custom GSH12-30 speakers / 8-Ohms / 60-Watts Power Handling USB Interface – USB 2.0 host port x3 (2xRear, 1xFront) Disk Interface – SATA x 4 via backplane RAID Modes – RAID 0, 1, 5, 6,10, JBOD Configuration – Fixed IP Address, Dynamic IP Address, Jumbo Frame File Protocols – SMB/CIFS, HTTP/HTTPS, …

Behringer V-AMP3 Next-Generation Virtual Guitar Amplifier with USB Audio Interface And Energyxt2.5 Recording Software $108.99 If a lack of money and floor space is all that’s been standing between you and a home recording studio full of the finest vintage guitar amps and effects pedals, get ready to love the Behringer V-Amp 3 multi-effects processor. This red rocker comes loaded with 32 amp models, 15 speaker cabinet models and 16 classic effects. But that’s only the beginning you also get the UCA222 USB audio interface …

Hosa USQ110 Guitar To USB Interface $39.65 Tracklink Guitar to USB Interface 1/4 TS to USB Type A 10 ft The TRACKLINK Guitar to USB Interface makes it easy to connect your electric guitar bass or keyboard directly to your computer. Simply plug the in TS connector into your instrument and the USB connector into your computer and play you ll be tracking in no time The onboard analogtodigital converter will faithfully reproduce your sound in CDquality. It s that easy

Peavey xPort USB Guitar Interface $59.99 Peavey xPort USB Guitar Interface

Behringer Guitar Link UCG102 USB Interface $33.99 The Behringer Guitar Link UCG102 interface is an amazing practice tool that lets you connect your guitar to your computer in a flash, giving you the best of both worlds.The UCG102 guitar-to-USB interface lets you jam and record using modeling amps and effects without the need for any other gear but your guitar. The compact interface links your electric guitar to a PC or Mac computer via a typical USB cable, allowing you to rock with sophisticated software such as the included Guitar Combos Behringer Edition from Native Instruments, Kristal Audio Engine multi-track sequencer and Audacity audio editor. It also features a Headphone output for silent practicing.Classic CombosNative Instruments Guitar Combos Behringer Edition* perfectly recreates 3 classic combos. The virtual tube combos have an absolutely authentic, dynamic and pure tone.Guitar Combo I’s popular role model revolutionized British pop music. From soft to distorted, this combo has a uniquely inspiring sonic character.Guitar Combo II is the epitome of the clean and crunchy blues sound. Over the course of several decades, this warm and unmistakable sound has made a valuable contribution to countless hits.Based on the famous tube amps that spawned the guitar legends of the late ’60s and early ’70s, Guitar Combo III embodies the rock sound. Its distinctive and individual tone can be as warm as it can be hard.Get it now and take off with this USB interface.* Fully functional demo versions of all three combos are included on the CD. These all offer the same features as the full versions but will only run for the first 30 days after installation. You can use the included coupon ID to download the serial number to the Guitar Combo of your choice FOR FREE!Mac or PC compatibleHeadphone output3 demo versions of Native Instruments Guitar CombosCoupon to download 1 full version free

Behringer Guitar Link Ucg102 Usb Interface $33.99 The Behringer Guitar Link UCG102 interface is an amazing practice tool that lets you connect your guitar to your computer in a flash, giving you the best of both worlds.The UCG102 guitar-to-USB interface lets you jam and record using modeling amps and effects without the need for any other gear but your guitar. The compact interface links your electric guitar to a PC or Mac computer via a typical USB cable, allowing you to rock with sophisticated software such as the included Guitar Combos Behringer Edition from Native Instruments, Kristal Audio Engine multi-track sequencer and Audacity audio editor. It also features a Headphone output for silent practicing.Classic CombosNative Instruments Guitar Combos Behringer Edition* perfectly recreates 3 classic combos. The virtual tube combos have an absolutely authentic, dynamic and pure tone.Guitar Combo I’s popular role model revolutionized British pop music. From soft to distorted, this combo has a uniquely inspiring sonic character.Guitar Combo II is the epitome of the clean and crunchy blues sound. Over the course of several decades, this warm and unmistakable sound has made a valuable contribution to countless hits.Based on the famous tube amps that spawned the guitar legends of the late ’60s and early ’70s, Guitar Combo III embodies the rock sound. Its distinctive and individual tone can be as warm as it can be hard.Get it now and take off with this USB interface.* Fully functional demo versions of all three combos are included on the CD. These all offer the same features as the full versions but will only run for the first 30 days after installation. You can use the included coupon ID to download the serial number to the Guitar Combo of your choice FOR FREE!Mac or PC compatibleHeadphone output3 demo versions of Native Instruments Guitar CombosCoupon to download 1 full version free

Zoom G2Nu Guitar Multi-Effects Pedal/USB Interface $149 Zoom G2Nu Guitar Multi-Effects Pedal/USB Interface

ART TConnect – USB-To-Guitar Interface Cable $29 “The ART TConnect USB Guitar Cable provides an easy way to directly connect any electric guitar (or other electrified musical instrument with a mono phone jack) to your computer’s USB port for convenient recording without any extra equipment. The output of the TConnect is a studio quality 16-bit, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz digital audio signal. No special drivers are required, just “”plug and play”" with your Windows PC or Mac.Simply plug the 1/4″” TS plug into your guitar and the USB connector into your computer. That’s all there is to it. The first time you connect your TConnect to your computer, all the necessary drivers will be automatically installed and the cable will then be ready to use. The TConnect may be used with any recording software that supports USB audio devices.Features: USB recording for any electrified musical instrument High quality 16-bit, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz digital audio interface Shielded cable with 1/4″” TS plug LED indicator flashes during signal transmission Plug and play with Windows and Mac OS Three year warranty”

Line 6 Variax Workbench Software $99.99 Variax Workbench With Variax® Workbench, you can select from a complete list of guitar bodies, pickups and placement, tone and volume controls, and tweak until you’ve come up with a guitar that is truly unique. With Workbench, it’s like having all the greatest pickups, controls, and bodies of the greatest guitar collection, all at your instant disposal. This combination USB interface and software package for Variax Electric family guitars allows you to see and hear the physical changes to your custom guitar in real time. Ever wonder what a single-coil pickup would sound like on a hollowbody tuned a whole octave down? Probably not. That’s because it wasn’t a reality – until now.Line 6 Variax Workbench Software Specifications: Works with Variax® 300, 500, 600, 700 or Variax Acoustic 700 Compatible with any Windows® PCs or Mac® OSX computers Allows you to completely customize any or all of the sounds on the Variax model knob and five-way selector Create custom or alternate tunings for any electric guitar you construct Easily create, store, share and back-up thousands of guitar models using the librarian feature Workbench’s detailed graphics allow you to see and hear the guitars you create in real time Includes custom RJ-45 cable, USB cable and hardware interface Interface is powered through USB connection and small enough to throw in your guitar’s gig bag (if not your pocket) Computer System Requirements: You will need to have a Variax® Electric 300, 500, 600 or 700 guitar and a Windows XP® or Windows® 2000-equipped PC with at least a Pentium® III 500 MHz or better processor, one available USB port, and 256MB or more of RAM. Apple Macintosh® users need to have OS X 10.3.8 or higher and a G4 or G5 running @ 400 MHz or faster. If you want to hear the changes you are making to your models in real-time you’ll also need an amplifier available to plug the XPS (footswitch) output (1/4" audio cable) into for monitoring.