Synth and pedal dating / Line 6
Line 6 serial number dating
Enter the serial from your Line 6 and we read it against Line 6’s own scheme to tell you the year it was built.
1 serial format
Can't read a digit? Type ? in its place. Looked-up serials are kept, never tied to you. How it works
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Type the serial or code from the instrument. We read it as you type.
Example Line 6 serials and how they read
Made-up serials in each of Line 6’s formats, read by the dater above.
| Serial | Reads as | Format |
|---|---|---|
| W11101234 | Oct 2011 | W + year + month |
How Line 6 serials date
- W + year + month
More on Line 6 serial numbers
Where to find the serial
On a sticker on the base or the back panel.
When the serial has no date
Where the serial cannot give a year, the parts inside can: the potentiometers and other components carry an EIA date code that the pot and speaker code reader decodes. This is one of the makers the synth and pedal dater covers.