Valeton GP-180 – multieffekt gitárprocesszor

Guitarists seeking a compact yet powerful rig for stage, studio, or home practice will find the Valeton GP-180 an indispensable tool. This multi-effects processor combines a dual-DSP engine with a vast library of amp models, cabinet IRs, and pedal effects, all housed in a rugged floor unit with an integrated expression pedal. Connect your guitar, dial in a tone, and let the 4.3-inch color display guide you through 256 effect types across 11 switchable modules. With 200 user presets, a 180-second looper, and 100 drum patterns, it’s a complete creative workstation that fits in a gig bag.

Key specifications

• Dual-DSP multi-effects processor and amp modeler
• 256 effect types: 90+ amp models, 90+ cabinet IRs, and pedal effects
• 11 switchable effect modules for flexible signal chains
• 200 user presets for instant recall of your tones
• 180-second looper and 100 built-in drum patterns
• 4.3-inch 480x272 TFT LCD for clear navigation
• 8 assignable footswitches and built-in expression pedal
• USB 2.0 audio interface (2-in/2-out) for recording and re-amping
• Stereo 1/4" TRS outputs, 1/8" aux input, headphone output, and FX loop
• MIDI IN/OUT via 1/8" TRS for external control
• 24-bit 44.1kHz A/D D/A conversion for pristine audio
• Supports up to 20 user IRs with 500ms length
• Powered by DC 9V, 1000mA center-negative supply (included)
• Compatible with Mac/Windows editor software for deep editing

Why choose it

The GP-180 delivers the sound and flexibility of a high-end modeling rig at a fraction of the size and cost. Its dual-DSP architecture ensures smooth, responsive tone shaping, while the extensive effects library covers everything from classic overdrives to lush reverbs and modulations. The built-in expression pedal adds real-time control over parameters like wah, volume, or pitch, making it a versatile tool for any genre.

Ideal use cases

• Live performance: switch presets and effects on the fly with footswitches, and use the looper for solo accompaniment.
• Studio recording: use the USB audio interface to record direct, and re-amp later with your favorite amp models.
• Home practice: jam along with drum patterns, loop ideas, and explore tones without disturbing others via headphone output.
• Gigging musicians: compact and rugged design fits in a gig bag, replacing a pedalboard full of stompboxes.

Good to know

The GP-180 includes a power supply, so you can start playing right out of the box. Its MIDI connectivity allows integration with other gear, and the editor software unlocks deep editing and preset management. With 200 user presets, you can store your favorite tones for instant recall at any gig or session.