Zoom GCE-3 Guitar Lab Circuit Emulator

SKU: ZOZGCE3 MFR: GCE-3
$99.99
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Key Features

  • Zoom GCE-3: Your pocket-sized guitar lab for crafting amazing guitar effects!
  • Unlock a world of versatile tones with this compact guitar effects circuit emulator.
  • Achieve studio-quality sound with 24-bit processing for pristine guitar recordings.
  • Seamless USB connectivity lets you easily integrate with your favorite recording software.
  • Explore endless sonic possibilities with a vast library of downloadable guitar effects.
  • Durable and lightweight design makes this the perfect portable guitar effects solution.
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Zoom GCE-3 Specifications

  • Sampling frequency

    44.1 kHz

  • A/D conversion

    24-bit 128x oversampling

  • D/A conversion

    24-bit 128x oversampling

  • Signal processing

    32-bit

  • Input

    Standard mono phone jack
    Rated input level: -20 dBu
    Input impedance (line): 470kOhms

  • Aux In

    Stereo mini jack
    Rated input level: -10 dBu
    Input impedance (line): 1kOhms

  • Output Phones

    Stereo mini jack
    Maximum output level:
    Headphones 15 mW + 15 mW (typ. 32Ohms load)

  • Input S/N

    120 dB (typ)

  • Noise floor

    -96 dBu (typ) (residual noise)

  • USB

    Connector: USB Type-C USB 2.0

  • Power

    USB bus power (Type-C)/5V DC power supply (Micro-B)

  • System Requirements

    Windows:
    OS: Windows 7 SP1 or later / 8.1 / 10 (32bit/64bit)
    CPU: Intel Core i3 or faster
    USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0

    Mac:
    OS: Mac OS X 10.11 / 10.12 / 10.13 / 10.14
    CPU: Intel Core i3 or faster
    USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0

  • Dimensions (DxWxH)

    External: 80 x 106 x 29mm (3.15 x 4.17 x 1.14")

  • Weight

    90g (3.17 oz)

  • UPC Code

    884354020361

Designed For Use With:

  • Bass Pedal
  • Guitar Pedal

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About Zoom GCE-3

Zoom GCE-3 Guitar Lab Circuit Emulator

The ZOOM GCE-3 is a compact USB audio interface that puts ZOOM Guitar Lab’s endless collection of guitar effects, amps and cabinets at your fingertips whenever and wherever inspiration strikes.

Before you dive into the world of guitar effects, meet the innovative Zoom GCE-3 Guitar Lab Circuit Emulator. This advanced, user-friendly, and high-quality device is a compact USB audio interface that unlocks the limitless potential of Zoom Guitar Lab's extensive collection of guitar effects, amps, and cabinets. Whether you're in the studio or on the move, the GCE-3 is your portable studio, ready to capture your musical ideas whenever inspiration strikes.

Designed to fit snugly in your gig bag or backpack, this durable, bus-powered USB interface is perfect for recording your creative sparks in the studio or while on the go. Despite its compact size, the GCE-3 is packed with features. Its built-in DSP processor lightens the load on your computer, allowing you to dial in and record professional-grade guitar tones with near-zero latency.

The GCE-3 connects to your computer via a USB-C connection, making it an ideal tool for practice sessions. The AUX input allows you to play external backing tracks directly to your headphones, while recording only your guitar to your computer. For optimal monitoring, the GCE-3 offers a dedicated headphone volume control.

With the Zoom Guitar Lab app for Mac/Windows, you gain access to an extensive library of amp models, artist effects, and patches available for all of Zoom's G-series pedals. You can emulate the G5n, G3Xn, and even the B3n bass pedal, right on your computer. It's your one-stop solution for effects collection and management!

The GCE-3's Clipboard function memorizes up to four effects with custom parameters, allowing you to easily copy and paste them onto other patches. The NEWS section keeps your sound fresh with a steady stream of new downloadable patches, and the EFFECTS tab houses an ever-expanding list of classic and boutique effects.

The GCE-3 also comes with a free license for Steinberg's Cubase LE music production software, enabling you to record, mix, and master your tracks with professional quality. Experience the versatility and quality of the Zoom GCE-3 Guitar Lab Circuit Emulator, your pocket-sized studio for unlimited effects.

Zoom GCE-3 Features

  • Instantly access dozens of high-quality effects, including distortion, overdrive, EQ, compression, delay, reverb, flanger, phaser and chorus
  • Free download of Zoom Guitar Lab Mac/Windows software for creating, editing and managing patches
  • USB-C port for connection to computer
  • Built-In DSP processing for circuit emulation of G5n, G3n, G3Xn, B3n, G1 FOUR, G1X FOUR, B1 FOUR, B1X FOUR
  • Input jack accepts standard guitar cable
  • Auxiliary stereo input jack for connection of smartphones and music players
  • Stereo headphone output with volume control

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Zoom GCE-3: Your pocket-sized guitar lab for crafting amazing guitar effects!
  • Unlock a world of versatile tones with this compact guitar effects circuit emulator.
  • Achieve studio-quality sound with 24-bit processing for pristine guitar recordings.
  • Seamless USB connectivity lets you easily integrate with your favorite recording software.
  • Explore endless sonic possibilities with a vast library of downloadable guitar effects.
  • Durable and lightweight design makes this the perfect portable guitar effects solution.

What's in the box:

  • Zoom GCE-3 Guitar Lab Circuit Emulator
  • Steinberg Cubase LE License (Download)
  • Non-Slip Pad
  • USB Cable (Type A to C)
  • Operation Manual
  • Zoom 1 Year Limited Warranty