iRig HD X – The Ultimate Mobile Guitar Interface
Your Perfect Guitar Companion Anywhere
The iRig HD X is IK Multimedia’s flagship guitar and bass interface, bringing high-resolution audio, versatile connectivity, and advanced features to players of all levels. Whether you're practicing, performing, recording, or streaming, this ultra-portable interface lets you access professional guitar tones anytime, anywhere.
With 24-bit/96 kHz sound quality, an ultra-low noise preamp, and Loopback+ for integrating effects into any app, the iRig HD X is an essential tool for guitarists and bassists who demand studio-quality sound in a pocket-sized format.
Key Features
- 24-bit/96 kHz audio interface for guitar and bass
- Connects directly to iPhone, iPad, Mac, and PC
- Ultra-low-noise preamp with 115 dB dynamic range
- 1/4” Amp Out for direct connection to amplifiers or pedalboards
- 1/8” Stereo Out for headphones or monitors
- USB-C powered – no batteries needed
- Loopback+ virtual effects loop for adding guitar tones to other apps
- Ultra-fast onboard tuner with LED ring metering
- Includes AmpliTube 5 SE & TONEX SE for Mac/PC & iOS
- Unlocks full AmpliTube features on iOS
Detailed Technical Specifications
Audio Quality & Performance
- Resolution: 24-bit
- Sampling Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, and 96 kHz
- Dynamic Range: 115 dB(A) (input), 97 dB(A) (amp out), 95 dB(A) (headphone out)
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (input), 15 Hz – 40 kHz (outputs)
Inputs & Outputs
- 1/4” Instrument Input (1 MΩ impedance) – supports passive & active pickups
- 1/8” Stereo Output – for headphones or powered monitors
- 1/4” Amp Output – for connecting to amps, pedalboards, or FRFR speakers
- USB-C Port – for connection to Mac, PC, and iOS devices
Loopback & Monitoring Features
- Loopback+ – Routes processed guitar signal to other apps for recording & streaming
- Direct Monitoring Toggle – Choose between processed or direct signal
- Amp Output FX/THRU Switch – Sends either a wet or dry signal to an amp
- Headphone Volume Control – Adjustable via LED-ring multifunction knob
Included Software & Compatibility
- AmpliTube 5 SE (Mac/PC) – 80+ amp models for realistic guitar processing
- TONEX SE (Mac/PC & iOS) – 200 premium tone models + unlimited ToneNET downloads
- Works with all major DAWs and iOS music apps (GarageBand, Logic, Cubase, Ableton)
- Fully compatible with ToneNET for discovering and sharing tones
Build & Dimensions
- Enclosure: Compact, durable design with a single multi-function control knob
- LED Ring Display: Input level indicator & built-in tuner
- Dimensions: 99 x 42 x 25 mm / 3.9” x 1.65” x 0.98”
- Weight: 54g (1.9 oz)
Perfect for Every Setup
The iRig HD X is designed to be the most flexible guitar interface for any situation. Whether you're:
✅ Practicing at home – Play through backing tracks or online lessons with professional tone
✅ Recording in a studio – Capture clean DI or processed guitar parts with AmpliTube & TONEX
✅ Performing live – Use the Amp Out to connect directly to your amp or pedalboard
✅ Streaming & Content Creation – Loopback+ sends your guitar tone directly into streaming or video apps
Conclusion
The iRig HD X is more than just an audio interface—it’s an all-in-one solution for guitarists and bassists looking for studio-quality tone, seamless connectivity, and pro-level features in an ultra-portable design. Whether you're jamming, recording, or performing, this is the ultimate tool for taking your sound anywhere.
