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  1. News and Announcements

    1. Read Me

      Forum Rules, FAQ, +the best stickies of all time
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      Rex Latest: Affiliations Rex, Nov 13, 2018
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    2. News

      Fractal Audio Systems News and Announcements
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      GuttaLaser Latest: Axe-Fx III Wins Premier Gear Award GuttaLaser, Dec 12, 2018 at 9:09 PM
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    3. Tech Notes

      Tips and techniques from the product designers.
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      iaresee Latest: Input Trim iaresee, Dec 9, 2018 at 11:07 PM
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  2. Axe-Fx III

    1. Axe-Fx III Discussion

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      vangrieg Latest: Axe-Fx III Third-Party MIDI Spec vangrieg, Dec 13, 2018 at 5:38 PM
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    2. Axe-Fx III Reviews

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      Azael Latest: Axe-Fx III Azael, Dec 12, 2018 at 10:46 PM
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    3. Axe-Fx III Recordings

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      favance Latest: Tremolololos! favance, Dec 13, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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    4. Axe-Fx III Wish List

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      vangrieg Latest: Looper Record triggered by scene change vangrieg, Dec 13, 2018 at 5:37 PM
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    5. Axe-Fx III Preset Exchange

      Share presets for the Axe-Fx III here
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      iaresee Latest: Reduce CPU on this preset? iaresee, Dec 13, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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    6. Axe-Edit III

      Axe-Edit III is the companion editor/librarian software for the Axe-Fx III
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      Ingo Latest: [Linux folk] Disappearing mouse cursor Ingo, Dec 12, 2018 at 3:14 PM
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  3. Axe-Fx II

    1. Axe-Fx II Discussion

      Discussion about the new Axe-Fx II.
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      yek Latest: can an iPhone play audio into the Axe USB? yek, Dec 13, 2018 at 5:27 PM
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    2. Axe-Fx II Reviews

      Post your Axe-Fx II reviews here.
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      David Gauthier Latest: Great success with using pitch shifter to tune down David Gauthier, Dec 5, 2018
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    3. Axe-Fx II Recordings

      Post your Axe-Fx II Recordings here.
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      NightWalker Latest: Orange jam cover NightWalker, Dec 13, 2018 at 1:58 PM
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    4. Axe-Fx II Tone Match

      Tone Match talk.
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      Jeremy Bluteau Latest: Quick Tone Matching Tutorial Jeremy Bluteau, Dec 9, 2018 at 9:50 PM
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    5. Axe-Fx II Wish List

      Post your wish list requests for the Axe-Fx II
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      MSP Latest: Future Amp Models MSP, Dec 5, 2018
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    6. Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange

      Share and request presets for the Axe-Fx II
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      philbert_s Latest: Buddy Miller w/ Spyboy philbert_s, Dec 13, 2018 at 4:47 PM
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    7. Axe-Fx II User Cabs and IRs

      Because the cab contributes SO much to your tone!
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      edo Latest: IR capture: setup / levels? edo, Dec 13, 2018 at 11:47 AM
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    8. Axe-Fx II Bugs

      Post bug reports for the Axe-Fx II
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      Kevin Phillips Latest: USB no input Kevin Phillips, Dec 10, 2018 at 9:18 PM
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  4. AX8

    1. AX8 Discussion

      Discussion about the new AX8.
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      jzucker Latest: Using 3 powered cabs with the AX8? jzucker, Dec 13, 2018 at 5:34 PM
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    2. AX8 Preset Exchange

      Swap presets for the AX8
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      hughj Latest: Dream Rigs 1000+Tonepack for AX8 Available NOW! hughj, Dec 13, 2018 at 5:35 PM
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    3. AX8 Wishes + Bugs

      AX8 wishes and bug reports
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      Brian Coonan Latest: Victory v50 "The Earl" Brian Coonan, Dec 12, 2018 at 9:05 PM
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  5. FX8

    1. FX8 Discussion

      Discussion about the new FX8.
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      bob rudd Latest: Switching scene question.... bob rudd, Dec 13, 2018 at 4:33 PM
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    2. FX8 Wish List

      Post your wish list requests for the FX8
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      eric_ Latest: More options for Series/parallel eric_, Dec 13, 2018 at 8:52 AM
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  6. Foot Controllers

    1. FC-12 and FC-6 Controllers

      Talk about the FC-12 and FC-6 foot controllers
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      favance Latest: All I want for Christmas is my FC12 favance, Dec 13, 2018 at 4:44 PM
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    2. MFC Discussion

      MFC-101 Midi Foot Controller general discussion
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      1. MFC Wishes + Bugs

      2. MFC-Edit

      oson00 Latest: TotalSync and more with MFC-101 and Axe-Fx 3 oson00, Dec 13, 2018 at 12:09 PM
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    3. Other MIDI Controllers

      Discussion about 3rd party MIDI controllers
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      MarcoB Latest: FracPad III - iOS/Android/Mac/Win Editor for the Axe-Fx II/XL/XL+, AX8/FX8 and Axe-Fx III MarcoB, Dec 13, 2018 at 6:29 AM
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  7. Fractal Software

    1. Plug-Ins

      Fractal Audio Software Plug-Ins Discussion
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      Strumzilla Latest: Thoughts on future Axe-Fx being able to used used as plugin in DAW Strumzilla, Dec 13, 2018 at 5:56 AM
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    2. Cab-Lab Products

      Discussion about all Cab-Lab products, including standalone, plugin, and lite.
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      stereotactic Latest: New to Cab Lab and Cab Packs stereotactic, Dec 10, 2018 at 8:39 PM
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    3. Fractal-Bot

      Discussions and help for Fractal-Bot, the MIDI Utility.
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      moerker Latest: Fractal-Bot 2.11.1 moerker, Nov 21, 2018
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    4. Axe-Edit (Gen I, II only)

      The place for talk about the Axe-Edit Suite: Axe-Edit, Axe-Manage and Axe-Change.
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      2Strats Latest: Can't Access Axe-Change from Axe-Fx II XL 2Strats, Dec 3, 2018
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  8. Axe-Fx Ultra & Standard

    1. Ultra/Std Discussion

      General discussion about the Axe-Fx Ultra and Standard
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      Ravdave Latest: Would anyone still have the free Ultra/Standard presets by Fremen? Ravdave, Dec 12, 2018 at 12:59 PM
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    2. Ultra/Std Preset and Cab Exchange

      Share and Request Presets and Cabs for the Axe-Fx Ultra & Standard
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      kvadrat Latest: Pantera tone kvadrat, Nov 27, 2018
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  9. General Topics

    1. Amps and Cabs

      Discussion about amplification and sound reproduction devices.
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      unix-guy Latest: Laney FRFR 112 unix-guy, Dec 13, 2018 at 12:22 PM
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    2. User Cabs and IR's

      Discussion about custom cabinet impulse responses.
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      unix-guy Latest: Loading ML Geatest Hits Cab Pack to Axe user bank unix-guy, Dec 12, 2018 at 12:20 AM
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    3. Rigs and Routing

      Building rigs, cabling, and more
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      solo-act Latest: Buying from Thomann? solo-act, Dec 12, 2018 at 5:29 PM
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    4. Bass & Other Instruments

      Axe-Fx for bass and more
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      AlGrenadine Latest: BassGearMag AX8 and Helix comparison AlGrenadine, Dec 10, 2018 at 1:53 PM
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  10. Off Topic

    1. The Lounge

      All off-topic posts go here.
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      jesussaddle Latest: Liquidation of Hang Glider In L.A. area jesussaddle, Dec 13, 2018 at 3:42 PM
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    2. Babel's corner

      Talk abut Fractal Audio Systems products in another languages. Willkommen, Bienvenido, Benvenuto, Välkommen, Witaj, Yin dee!
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      int260 Latest: Axe-Fx in Italiano int260, Dec 13, 2018 at 4:48 AM
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    3. Translations

      Translated documentation for international users.
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      Diego Latest: ITA - AX8 - FW 10.00 Release Notes Diego, Aug 9, 2018
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  11. Classifieds

    1. For Sale

      Gear for sale or trade.
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      dr bonkers Latest: 1972 Hiwatt SE4123 4X12 Guitar Cab w/ 2 original Fane + 2 1973 Eminence Sound City Speakers dr bonkers, Dec 12, 2018 at 9:32 PM
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    2. Wanted

      Gear wanted.
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      decreebass Latest: FCB1010 With MIDI/Power (one-cable) Mod decreebass, Dec 10, 2018 at 8:26 PM
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