Bogie MKV is the TH-U expansion library, created by Choptones, seeking to recreate the sound of an authentic Mesa Boogie Mark V loaded with 6L6 power tubes. Choptones engineers captured different tones using all kind of possible combinations of amp settings, cabinets, microphones and overdrive pedals, in order to provide a wide range of tones.
The Bogie MKV library contains 149 rigs, which have been captured using the following gear:
Cabinets
- Mesa Boogie 4x12s loaded with Celestion V30 and C90
- Mesa Boogie 2x12 loaded with Celestion V30
- Mesa Boogie 1x12s loaded with Eminence MS12 and Electrovoice EV12L (Mark II vintage speakers)
- EVH 5150III 4x12 loaded with Celestion G12EVH
- Randall 4x12 loaded with Celestion V30
- Engl 4x12s loaded with Celestion V60 and V30
- Marshall 4x12s loaded with Celestion G12T75 and G12M Greenback
- Soldano 4x12 loaded with Eminence Legend V12
- Bogner 4x12 loaded with Celestion G12T75
- Fender Showman Cab loaded with JBL D130
- Fender Twin Cab loaded with Jensen C12N
Mics
- Shure SM57, SM7
- Modified SM57
- Royer R121
- Beyerdynamic M160
- AKG C414
- Coles 4038
- Neumann U87, U47, KM84
- Sennheiser MD421, MD409, MD441
- Audix i5
- Heil PR30
Boosted with:
- Mesa Boogie Grid Slammer
- Mesa Boogie Flux Five
- MXR Berzerker OD
- MXR Modified OD
- Ibanez TS808
HOW TO USE IT You can load this Rig Library into the Rig Player component, available in any TH-U version:
- TH-U Full
- TH-U Rock
- TH-U Metal
- TH-U Funk and R&B
- TH-U Slate Edition
- TH-U Mobile
System Requirements
PC
- TH-U Full is available as VST, AAX64 (ProTools 11 and 12) plugins, as well as a standalone application.
- 32bit and 64bit are natively supported except AAX32.
- You can authorize TH-U Full on up to three computers that you own and one USB stick with a simple one-click software procedure (no hardware key needed).
- WINDOWS SYTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Core i3 1.4GHz with 4Gb of RAM, 1280x800 video.
- Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows® 10 are supported.
Mac
- TH-U Full is available as AudioUnit, VST, AAX64 (ProTools 11 and 12) plugins, as well as a standalone application.
- From version 1.1.3 only 64bit are natively supported for macOS 10.15 Catalina compatibility.
- You can authorize TH-U Full on up to three computers that you own and one USB stick with a simple one-click software procedure (no hardware key needed).
- APPLE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Macintosh® Intel Core i3 1.4GHz with 4Gb of RAM, 1280x800 video.
- Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and above are supported.