Dunlop XPL6H Expression Pedal for Line 6 Helix

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£169.00

This is a New Dunlop XPL6H Expression Pedal for Line 6 Helix from Jim Dunlop, available in the Guitar Pedals category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff. Read More below to get the latest prices, demos and how to order for UK delivery.

Description

The Dunlop XPL6H Expression Pedal is purpose built to integrate seamlessly with Line 6 Helix modelers that support expression and toe switch functionality. With a smooth, precise sweep and a rugged all metal construction, it gives you hands free control of your Helix effects and parameters using nothing more than a pair of standard instrument cables. Designed around the exact specifications required by Line 6, this pedal tracks every movement from heel to toe with accuracy, so your volume swells, wah sweeps and pitch dives feel natural and musical. The integrated toe switch lets you engage or bypass compatible Helix effects without taking your foot off the pedal, keeping your performance fluid and focused on the music. Built for life on stage, the XPL6H features a solid metal rocker and base that can handle constant use, night after night. Whether you are using it as a dedicated wah, morphing between two amp tones, or riding delay and reverb levels in real time, it gives you expressive control while keeping your rig simple and reliable. Optimised for Line 6 Helix The XPL6H is engineered to meet the exact requirements of Line 6 Helix modelers that support expression and toe switch inputs. That means plug in compatibility and predictable behaviour, so your Helix responds exactly as you expect when you assign parameters to the pedal. Smooth, Accurate Sweep A carefully tuned sweep delivers consistent, linear control from heel to toe. This makes it easy to dial in precise filter positions, volume levels or pitch shifts, and ensures that subtle movements translate into musical changes rather than sudden jumps. Integrated Toe Switch Control The built in toe switch allows you to engage or disengage compatible Helix effects with a firm press at the front of the pedal. This is ideal for wah, drive boosts or any effect with an on and off mode, letting you switch states without needing an extra footswitch. Road Ready Metal Construction An all metal rocker and base give the XPL6H the durability needed for regular gigging and touring. The robust chassis is designed to withstand repeated stomps and heavy use, providing reliable performance every time you step on it. Key Features Built to Line 6 Helix Specifications – Designed specifically for Helix modelers that support expression and toe switch functionality, ensuring straightforward integration and predictable response when controlling your patches and parameters. Smooth Heel to Toe Response – The pedal delivers a fluid, even sweep with accurate tracking, so every movement of your foot is translated into precise control over your assigned Helix functions. Toe Switch for On and Off Effects – A dedicated toe switch lets you toggle compatible effects on your Helix directly from the pedal, perfect for wah, boosts or any effect that needs instant activation or bypass mid performance. Rugged All Metal Design – Featuring a solid metal rocker and base, the XPL6H is built to handle the demands of live use, offering long term reliability in rehearsal rooms, studios and on stage. SpecificationsGeneral Product: Dunlop XPL6H Expression Pedal for Line 6 Helix Compatibility: Line 6 Helix modelers that support expression and toe switch functionality Function: Expression control with integrated toe switch Construction Rocker: All metal Base: All metal Connectivity Cable Type Required: Standard instrument cables

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Jim Dunlop

Jim Dunlop is one of the most recognisable names in guitar accessories and effects, celebrated for innovation and durability. Founded in California in the 1960s, Dunlop produces everything from picks and capos to some of the world’s most iconic pedals, including the Cry Baby wah and MXR effects range. Their gear is built for players of all levels, known for quality, consistency, and that unmistakable touch of rock history.

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Expression Pedals

An expression pedal converts foot movement into a control signal rather than processing audio directly. It can sweep parameters such as delay time, modulation depth, pitch or volume on compatible equipment. Potentiometer value, wiring polarity, connector type and minimum-range controls must match the receiving device; some models provide multiple outputs or programmable MIDI control instead of a passive resistance.

Guitar Pedals

Guitar pedals are compact effects units that shape and enhance a guitar’s sound, sitting between the instrument and the amplifier. They include gain pedals like overdrive and distortion, modulation effects such as chorus and tremolo, time-based effects like delay and reverb, and essential utilities including tuners, compressors and loopers. Understanding basic things such as pedal type, signal order, power requirements and intended use helps players choose pedals that suit their style, setup and playing environment.

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Guitar Pedal

Guitar pedals alter, route, control or support an instrument signal from the floor. The tag covers individual effects, multi-effects, switching, tuning, looping, amplification and pedalboard utilities. The product category and additional effect tags identify the specific job each pedal performs.