JB-145 Archtop Guitar

Step into a new realm of realism with the JB-145 Archtop Guitar—our debut venture into the world of jazz archtops, and a true milestone in virtual guitar instruments.

This isn’t just an evolution; it’s a reinvention.

Building on our renowned “2,000 samples per note” standard, the JB-145 goes further by meticulously sampling every note on every string, capturing the unique tonal characteristics across the entire fretboard.

Please note: FULL retail version of Kontakt 6.7.1 or later is required. NOT for Kontakt Player.

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Size

5.2 GB

Format

JB-145 Archtop Guitar - Classic Archtop Guitar Featuring Smart Delay

Packed with all the essential articulations—slides, hammer-ons, pull-offs, harmonics, and authentic up/down picking—the JB-145 also introduces next-level performance features. In Chord Mode, explore full polyphonic playing with the option to strum or pluck with either a pick or fingerstyle, unlocking a vast range of expressive possibilities.

But we didn’t stop there. The JB-145 includes both direct input and microphone signals, letting you blend the raw tone with a beautifully captured mic performance. Paired with a versatile suite of amps and effects, this dual-signal setup delivers a dynamic and immersive playing experience that sets a new benchmark for guitar libraries.

Whether you’re crafting vintage jazz lines, cinematic textures, or modern fusions, the JB-145 Archtop Guitar offers unparalleled realism and control, redefining what’s possible in your productions.

JB-145 Archtop Guitar Key Features

  • Classic archtop guitar performed by a seasoned jazz player.
  • The New Standard method of sampling. Over 2,000 samples per note for a level of detail and realism never before possible. Goes beyond simple round-robins and legato transitions to a truly unprecedented number of note variations.
  • “Smart Delay” feature which analyzes dozens of details about the played phrase and intelligently selects the appropriate samples. Works in tandem with our New Standard sampling method, to eliminate the need for auditioning countless keyswitches just to create a realistic melodic phrase.
  • Microphone and direct/amp signals available with that can be blended together for an amazing sound.
  • Chord and monophonic playing w/Smart Delay improvements for both styles.
  • Pick and finger samples for chords.

Articulation List

  • Legato
  • Staccato
  • Staccatissimo
  • Palm-muted
  • Left-hand mute
  • Harmonics
  • Falls
  • Doits
  • Glisses/Slides
  • Hammer-ons
  • Pull-offs
  • Slide/Shifts
  • Slide/Shift to Pick

Tech Specs

  • Kontakt 6.7.1 (Requires the Full Version Of Kontakt – WILL NOT WORK IN THE FREE PLAYER)
  • macOS – 10.13, 10.14 or 10.15 (latest update), i5, 4 GB RAM
  • Windows – 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10 (latest Service Pack), Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU, 2 GB RAM
  • 5.2 GB installed (uncompressed)
  • At least 8 GB RAM recommended

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