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Description

Elevate your music performance with the Livid Instruments Guitar Wing, a game-changer for guitarists and bassists who want seamless control over their digital audio workstations (DAWs) and effects software. This wireless MIDI controller is designed to attach effortlessly to your instrument, offering a futuristic interface that feels intuitive and empowering. The Guitar Wing is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery, providing up to 8 hours of untethered creativity, and connects to your setup via Bluetooth for class-compliant MIDI communication.

Imagine having the power to manipulate effects, launch loops, or tweak synth settings without taking your hands off your guitar. The Guitar Wing makes this dream a reality with its array of velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads, touch faders, and an innovative 3-way motion control accelerometer. Whether you're experimenting in the studio or performing live, this controller opens up a realm of possibilities.

Thanks to Livid's WingFX software, you get a full suite of effects like distortion, modulation, and reverb at your fingertips. The software also includes presets for popular platforms like Ableton Live and Native Instruments Guitar Rig, ensuring you're ready to dive into creative exploration from the get-go. With its versatile functionality and ergonomic design, the Guitar Wing is a must-have for musicians who want to break free from traditional constraints.

Key Features:

  • Wireless MIDI controller that integrates seamlessly with your guitar or bass
  • Rechargeable Li-ion battery provides up to 8 hours of operation
  • Velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads with aftertouch
  • Touch faders with LED indicators for precise control
  • 3-way motion control accelerometer for dynamic parameter manipulation
  • Bluetooth connectivity with a dedicated USB receiver for class-compliant MIDI
  • Compatible with Mac, Windows, and iOS software
  • Includes WingFX software with VST/AU/Standalone capabilities
  • Preloaded templates for popular DAWs and effects software

Product specs

Brand Livid
Model Guitar Wing
Finish Black
Year 2010s
Categories Controller, Expression and Volume Pedals

FAQs

How does the Livid Instruments Guitar Wing attach to a guitar?

The Guitar Wing attaches to a guitar using an adjustable clip mechanism that fits most electric guitars. This allows for easy installation and removal without the need for permanent modifications to the instrument.

What kind of control options does the Guitar Wing offer?

The Guitar Wing provides a variety of control options, including pressure-sensitive pads, sliders, and buttons, allowing musicians to control effects, software parameters, and MIDI devices directly from their guitar.

Is the Guitar Wing compatible with all DAWs?

The Guitar Wing is designed to work with most major DAWs, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, and Pro Tools, by sending standard MIDI messages that can be mapped to software functions.

Does the Guitar Wing require a wired connection to function?

No, the Guitar Wing operates wirelessly via Bluetooth, eliminating the need for additional cables and allowing for greater freedom of movement during performances.

Can the Guitar Wing be used with acoustic guitars?

While the Guitar Wing is primarily designed for electric guitars, it can be used with acoustic guitars that have a compatible body shape for the clip mechanism, though its primary function is best suited for electric instruments.

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Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Livid Instruments Guitar Wing.

Use cases and applications

  • Guitar Wing can achieve rhythmic stuttering effects by toggling EQ or distortion, offering faster control than foot pedals.

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Features and functionality

  • The device offers touch-sensitive buttons and sliders, enabling creative sound processing akin to synth manipulation, such as real-time frequency filtering.

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kalisz79

Almost perfect

Would be 100% perfect but sometimes it interferes with other BT devices, making the connection impossible.

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