Kemper Profiler Player Amp Profiler Multi Effects Pedal Overview
The Kemper Profiler Player Pedal has the most comprehensive collection of professional amp tones and studio-grade effects in a compact footprint. With a floorboard space requirement of just two standard pedals, the Profiler Player transforms any pedal board into an arena-grade touring rig that conveniently fits into every gig bag. It encompasses the full range of Kemper amp tones, mirroring the Amp section of its renowned Big Brothers, capable of loading any amp Profile from an extensive library of existing free and commercial Profiles. Made in Germany, it offers selected effects settings, IR loading, and switching capabilities suitable for home, studio, rehearsal room, and stage use.
Features Overview:
- Fully compatible with KEMPER PROFILER Amp Rigs
- Sturdy metal pedal housing
- 127 dB dynamic range Guitar Input - among the best in the industry
- 3 Footswitches for Rig, FX, and Performance switching (Further control units supported)
- All Push-pots for additional second-level parameter access
- Amp controls: Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Rig Volume
- 4 x PROFILER FX - 2 pre and 2 post amp stack
- FX 1 and FX 2 Control and switch
- High Power Headphone Output
- Loads Cabinet IRs
The PROFILER Player boasts three assignable foot switches, essential control knobs, buttons, and a comfortable onboard LED system providing detailed visual feedback on the device’s status at all times. For deeper FX exploration, Rig Manager offers a comprehensive guitar amp control and editing solution available across multiple platforms like iPhones, iPads, Android Phones, Android Tablets, Kindle Fire, macOS, and Windows—accessible for free from App Stores and the Kemper Website.
The Player offers a curated selection of 136 FX settings from the legendary KEMPER PROFILER FX arsenal, totaling over 444 FX presets. All essential tools are primed for immediate engagement at the tap of a switch.
The signal chain of the Player comprises 4 effect blocks alongside the amplifier stack. It accommodates two effects “pre” the amp stack and another two “post” the amp, ideal for delay and reverb effects. Both delay and reverb offer seamless “spillover,” ensuring uninterrupted sonic tail transitions between Rigs.
Seamless connection to one or two KEMPER Power Cabinets transforms it into a combo amp solution, delivering the authentic “cab-in-the-room” sound.
Designed for:
- Modern Guitarists: Authentic amp tones, pedals, and performance switching in a compact, mobile form for professional consistency across genres.
- Metal Guitarists: Rigs delivering tightness, depth, and punch for extended-range guitars from a vast collection of Amp Profiles by top producers in the genre.
- Vintage amp connoisseurs: Access to relevant Amp tones including Liquid Profiles from factory content and Rig Manager, alongside the acclaimed “spongy” KEMPER spring reverb.
- Bass players: Configure independent outputs for mic’ed bass amp Profiles and DI Output to the FOH. Benefit from the vintage analog octaver and versatile Kemper compressor.
- Acoustic guitar players: Dedicated acoustic Profiles and studio-grade reverbs to enhance piezo pickups’ sound.
- Keyboarders: A high-level multi-effects processor with tube amp simulation. Explore the rotary speaker Rig and classic “pedal-FX” for keyboards.
