Line 6 Helix
The Line 6 Helix is one of the most popular multi-effects processors for live guitarists and bassists. With its dual DSP architecture, extensive amp and effects modeling, and deep MIDI implementation, the Helix serves as both a comprehensive tone machine and a MIDI command center for controlling other gear on your pedalboard.
How to Use Line 6 Helix with Gigmeister
Select "Line 6 Helix" in Gigmeister. The Helix organizes presets into 8 setlists with 128 presets each (1,024 total). Use the visual picker to select a setlist number and preset number for each song. Gigmeister sends the Bank Select and Program Change messages so your guitar tones switch automatically when you move to the next song — no tap dancing required.
Technical Specifications
| Device | Line 6 Helix |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Line 6 |
| Category | Effects Processors |
| Default MIDI Channel | 1 |
| Program Structure | 8 setlists × 128 presets = 1024 programs |
| Total Programs | 1,024 |
| Selection UI | Visual Picker (Page/Bank/Preset) |
| Short Name | HX |
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