Spider V 20 MkII is the perfect practice amp for any guitarist, whether playing through one of the 16 tonally diverse presets, or dialing in personalized tones with the easy-to-use controls. Each preset contains effects that can be switched in and out stompbox-style using the dedicated FX buttons on the front panel, and there's also an independent Reverb knob.

Presets

Traditional amplifier, Artist, and Song presets deliver both classic and modern sounds. Optimized amp and effect default settings make it easy to craft your own tones.

Practice Tools

An onboard tuner and tap tempo control make practicing fun.

Free App & USB

Spider V 20 MkII features a USB port and an onboard audio interface for connecting to the free Spider V Remote editor/librarian app for Mac, PC, iOS, and Androiddevices, and recording using software such as CubaseLE (included free). USB also enables you to share presets with the Spider V community oncustomtone.com.

PRESET Encoder

Turn to select one of the 16 available presets. A preset stores the value of each knob, as well as the FX 1, 2 & 3 model types and their bypass states.

Drive Knob

Controls how much gain you get in your sound.

Tone Knob

Controls the overall tone from dark to bright.

Volume Knob

Controls the preset volume independently of the Master Volume control.

Reverb Knob

Controls the reverb level.

FX Knob

Controls the overall level for up to three effects (selected using the three FX buttons) and is also used to adjust individual effect levels.

FX 1, 2 & 3 Buttons

These color-coded buttons engage/bypass the three effects, and also select which effect may be adjusted using the FX control.

Save Button

Press to save all edits made to a preset.

TAP/TUNER Button

Tap this button in time with the music to set the tempo of delay and modulation effects. Press and hold to engage the Tuner.

Master Volume Knob

Sets the overall volume of the amplifier (or headphone volume when headphones are connected).

Phones Output

Connect a pair of stereo headphones here. The speakers are muted when headphones are connected. This jack also doubles as a direct output. Use a stereo TRS cable to connect to a mixer or recording device.

Micro USB-B Port

Connect a Mac, PC, iOS, or Android device (using an OTG adapter if needed) to update your amplifier's firmware, edit your tones with the free Spider Remote app, and record and play audio.