Helix® Stadium XL Floor is the most comprehensive and integrated guitar processor ever created by Line 6. It builds on the legacy of the original Helix with powerful DSP, the all-new Agoura™ modeling methodology, and a refined user interface. Designed for professional musicians, it delivers extraordinary sound, dynamic responsiveness, and unmatched control. The Helix Stadium Family also includes the Helix Stadium Floor, Expand D10 digital I/O unit, EX2™ expression pedal, and Helix Stadium Backpack.
Entirely new Agoura modeling methodology
Hype Control morphs between ultra-authentic and idealized amp sounds
Proxy™ amp, cab, and effect cloud-based cloning engine
Preset compatibility with Helix/HX® products
High-resolution 8" touch screen
12 high-contrast OLED scribble strips
Focus View with contextual parameter control
Preset Audition audio clips and information
Showcase™ automation and playback engine
Highly precise expression pedal with toe switch
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® control
Free Helix Stadium editing software
PROXY™ CLOUD-BASED CLONING
The Proxy™ engine introduces Line 6’s next-generation cloud-based cloning technology, enabling users to capture and replicate the sonic characteristics of amps, cabs, and effects with remarkable precision. Unlike traditional profiling systems, Proxy allows you to continue playing while the cloud processes your clone. Line 6 has hinted that Proxy may eventually support gear types beyond standard amp and pedal models—making Proxy a powerful and evolving platform.
SHOWCASE™ AUTOMATION ENGINE
The Showcase™ engine empowers performers with a powerful automation and playback system. Seamlessly trigger preset changes, parameter shifts, and audio playback in sync with your performance—ideal for live shows, rehearsals, or studio sessions. Showcase lets you pre-program your entire set for a hands-free, immersive experience.
HYPE CONTROL
Hype Control gives you the power to morph between raw, lifelike amp realism and polished, mix-ready tones. Whether you're chasing gritty authenticity or studio sheen, Hype lets you shape your sound with precision.
FOCUS VIEW
Focus View simplifies your workflow by displaying only the most relevant parameters for the selected model or block. This context-sensitive interface makes deep editing faster, clearer, and more intuitive.
PRESET AUDITION
Quickly preview tones with Preset Audition, which plays audio clips and displays key information before you commit to loading a preset. It’s a fast, efficient way to explore new sounds without interrupting your creative flow.
WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY
Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® provide wireless access to firmware updates, cloud features like Proxy cloning, and remote control via the likely coming Helix Stadium app. Stay connected and in control—on stage, in the studio, or on the go.
LEGACY PRESET COMPATIBILITY
Helix Stadium XL offers near-total backward compatibility with existing Helix and HX presets. Effortlessly import your favorite tones and continue building on your sonic legacy without starting from scratch.
ENHANCED DSP AND HEADROOM
Helix Stadium XL features upgraded DSP for more complex signal chains and improved headroom, delivering pristine sound quality and dynamic responsiveness—even under demanding conditions.
THE BOTTOM LINE
With its dual-piece extruded aluminum chassis, robust internal power supply, and extensive I/O, the Helix Stadium XL Floor is built for the rigors of professional use. It supports up to 4 effects loops, 4 external expression pedals, 4 amp control outs, and 4 drum trigger inputs—making it the ultimate command center for your rig.
Features
Precise expression pedal with toe switch
12 OLED Scribble Strips
2 variable impedance instrument inputs, 126+ dB dynamic range
XLR mic preamp, 128 dB dynamic range
S/PDIF in/out
Supports up to 4 effects loops featuring 120+ dB dynamic range
Supports up to 4 external expression pedals
Supports up to 4 external amp control outs
Supports up to 4 drum trigger inputs
Nexus™ port for optional Expand D10 unit and future peripherals
USB-C, USB-A, and removable 32GB microSD storage
Robust internal power supply (IEC)
Dual-piece extruded aluminum top chassis with folded steel baseplate