Zoom MS-80IR+ Preamp and IR
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A new "amp at your feet" approach from Zoom
With the MS-80IR+, Zoom condenses an amp and speaker impulse response section into a mini-format pedal, designed to replace a bulky stack or complement an existing pedalboard. Its core, the Multi-Layer IR technology, aims to recover a more organic dynamic than a "fixed" IR: the sound evolves more with attack and playing level, which helps maintain natural feel, especially when playing with a pick or palm-muting.Who it's for and in which contexts the MS-80IR+ makes a difference
This pedal is aimed at guitarists and bassists who want a credible amp sound without multiplying devices. It suits both beginners (preset, tuner, quick handling) and experienced guitarists looking for a compact solution to rehearse, record, or travel light.In practice, the MS-80IR+ excels in styles where the amp signature is essential: blues, rock, pop, modern metal, worship, funk, indie... In the home studio, it allows quick recording of usable sound via USB-C. Live, you can send a signal with amps/IR to the PA while keeping another path without IR to an amp, useful if you want to keep a more "traditional" stage monitor.
Technical specifications
| Fictitious load | No | Headphone outputs | Yes |
| IR loader | Yes | Color | Black |
| Type | footswitch | Connections | USB, Mini-jack stereo, USB-C, Headphone mini-jack |
| Destination | effect pedal | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the Zoom MS-80IR+ allow loading IRs?
The IR loader function is supported, while the Multi-Layer IR technology uses 3 impulses to reproduce dynamic variations related to playing.
Can a guitar be recorded via USB-C with this pedal?
The USB-C port functions as an audio interface for home studio recording. It also allows editing settings with Handy Guitar Lab.
How many amps, effects, and presets are available?
The amplification section includes 16 classic amps and speakers, complemented by 7 Zoom creations. The 12 effects include reverb, delay, noise suppressor, and equalizer. Up to 80 user programs can be saved.
Stereo output and dual path to amp and PA?
Two stereo 6.35 mm Jack inputs and two stereo 6.35 mm Jack outputs are included. A signal with amps and IR can be sent to the PA system. Another path without IR can remain designated for a stage amp.
Are USB MIDI and tuner integrated?
The LCD screen features a chromatic tuner supporting standard, open, and drop tunings, while USB MIDI allows remote patch changes.



