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    Axe FX II with Apollo quad SPDIF help (sample rate)

    or I start a new project at 48 for each songs and import all my waves 1 by 1?
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    Axe FX II with Apollo quad SPDIF help (sample rate)

    I'm on mac.... not sure ASIO would do anything for me!
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    Axe FX II with Apollo quad SPDIF help (sample rate)

    is there a way to change all my project to 48 without messing everything?
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    Axe FX II with Apollo quad SPDIF help (sample rate)

    Long story short.... I had the Ultra, then the Axe Fx II, then the kemper.... and now I'm back for good with the Axe FX II. I want to re-amp most of the guitars we did on our songs. All of my projects are in cubase 7.5 at 44.1. If I'm right the axe fx II is at 48? I'm not very good at...
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    just got my axe fx II, matrix power amp question

    I mainly use the vintage channel on the recto and I plan on buying a 2x12 portcity cab. I don't want to take the big 4x12 with me.
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    just got my axe fx II, matrix power amp question

    Like I said my mesa rectifier cab is a 8ohm cabinet, just like in this picture so is the gt1000fx bridge too loud or ok?
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    just got my axe fx II, matrix power amp question

    I don't want to go tube once again, I had the fryette power amp with my first axe ultra, way to heavy!! And whats the difference you hear between the tube power amp and Matrix?
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    just got my axe fx II, matrix power amp question

    Well, been a long time... got the Ultra 2 years ago, liked it but not that much and sold it few months later.... Got the Axe II used, had a very good deal and decided to give it a go.. wow First lets say that it's a lot easier to dial a great sound out of it! I don't want to get into the...
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    another newb question.... point me in the right direction please!!

    I tried lots of amps in the past few years... , peavey 6505, mesa dual rectifier, mesa mark IV, Marshall JVM 205H, Orange Rockerverb 50... all with matching 4x12 cab. Sold the last amp I had (orange) when my band decided to split. But few months back some of us decided to start a new band. I...
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    another newb question.... point me in the right direction please!!

    I don't want to search all over the forum and spend the next 3 weeks reading about post to find what I'm looking for. I want to buy an AXE FX II and use it live, with band rehearsal and in my studio. I need to decide if I want to go FRFR or power amp (lots of good words for matrix GT800FX) +...
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    can the axe fx 2 be use as a sound card like the eleven rack?

    great!
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    can the axe fx 2 be use as a sound card like the eleven rack?

    I'm an eleven rack user and I added myself to the axe fx 2 waiting list. I would like to know if the Axe Fx II can be use as an audio interface like the 11r? Can i track guitars, bass and vocals with it? And if I can track vocals how much gain can I get out of the "mic preamp"? I'm a mac...
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    Getting that bass sound with the Axe FX Ultra!

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    The Holy Grail!

    The first guitar I bought was a cheap peavey with a floyd rose that I paid around 500$ canadian brand new around 1994-1995. Then I went few years later with a Les Paul Custom Silverburst wich I sold and told myself that I would never ever buy another guitar in that price range! Sorry for the...
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    The Holy Grail!

    How's the charvel SoCal?
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    The Holy Grail!

    Amp GAS = Cured Guitar GAS = Never really had it but maybe in the near future! :P A guy have to burn money somewhere! :P
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    The Holy Grail!

    I don't have the Mark IV anymore, I sold all my amps but I have one entire show and a complete soundcheck we made recorded by a friend with Pro tools and his laptop and I can say that the Axe Fx sounds pretty close to me and even better! I haven't really started created my own sounds in the axe...
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    The Holy Grail!

    After buying, selling and owning lots of different amps trough the years and loosing lots of money doing this I can finally say that for me the AXE FX Ultra is really the Holy Grail for me! I have tried many high gain amps, from Marshall JCM 800, 900 XL, DSl 50, Peavey 5150 II, Mesa...
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    Getting that bass sound with the Axe FX Ultra!

    I'm not a bass player but since there are so many options in the Axe FX I'm pretty sure that our bass player could achieve the sound he is looking for with my AXe FX Ultra. We just started recording our demo and I would like to know where to start next week when he will begin to track his bass...
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    Krk monitors?

    Can't beat the KRK rokit in this price range! it does the job really well for me (rokit 5 G2). I also had the Rokit 6 for a few days, for me there was no real difference with the Axe Fx Ultra (haven't mix eith them) and they were to big for the space I had on my desk so I kept the Rokit 5!
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    Got my Ultra!

    Got mine (Ultra) yesterday and played t'ill pretty late last night! So many options :P
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    Please help me choose a cab

    You haven't read my post :P
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    Please help me choose a cab

    I would say portcity OS 2x12 (first choice!) or brand new AVATAR 4x12 if you don't mind the weight! ( 46 lbs vs 115 lbs and ). I had an orange 4x12 and the avatar contemporary cab is a copy of the orange 4x12 for around 600$ brand new!
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    Any portcity cab users with the Axe?

    Shipping from portcity amps for the 2x12 cab lod or unload is the same so I may buy it loaded anyway. The local shop that had the portcity cabs doen't seem to have them anymore. :(
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    Any portcity cab users with the Axe?

    Did you have to solder the speakers or you could use push on’ connectors ?
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    Any portcity cab users with the Axe?

    I would like to have one G12T75 and one V'30 like in the Bogner Uberkab. If I buy the cab unloaded, is it easy to install the speakers i want in it?
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    Any portcity cab users with the Axe?

    I'm still interested but I saw thath they sell this cab in a store in montreal (boutiquetone). I'll go try them next week. Wich speakers are in your cab?
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    Any portcity cab users with the Axe?

    ll send you a pm
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    Any portcity cab users with the Axe?

    Any opinions on the 2x12 or OS 2x12 portcity cab with the AxeFX? I am not looking for an frfr cab, just need to buy a 2x12 cab and want to know axe users opinions about these cabs. I was going to order an avatar contemporary but someone told me that the portcity 2x12 cab were sounding like...
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    Anyonne using QSC K12 FRFR with high gain patch?

    I would love to hear this setup. Can you post a video on youtube?
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    Anyonne using QSC K12 FRFR with high gain patch?

    Before I make my final decision on going FRFR or power amp cab, I would like to know or hear about high gain patch on FRFR especially the QSC K12. After lots of reading on this forum it seems that high gain patch Axe users prefer power amp + guitar Cab and fender/vox, blues/jazz etc type of...
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    The new MATRIX GT800FX. THE amp for THE Axe-Fx

    I'll try at 250w one channel first, just hope it's loud enough but Paul told me that it was and I'm sure it will be! I want to keep it as simple as possible and since my first language isn't english I'm not sure to always understand 100% of everything I read so the bridge connection may be too...
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    The new MATRIX GT800FX. THE amp for THE Axe-Fx

    No need to bridge, loud enough :P paulmapp a great guy who always takes time to explain everything to me, even if i always have stupid questions :P Paul: Wattage isnt everything. Sensitivity of your speakers counts as well. For instance, using Celestions V30s at 100db sensitivity v using a...
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    The new MATRIX GT800FX. THE amp for THE Axe-Fx

    Is the matrix loud enough for band situation unbridged at 8ohms (250W)? Because i have read some reviews about the rocktron velocity 300 where people said taht it wasn't loud enough bridged 300W. And the matrix bridged mode , not sure i understand what I need to do, but would need a custom...
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    The new MATRIX GT800FX. THE amp for THE Axe-Fx

    If bridged would I have to leave an empty 1u rack space for cooling?
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    PEQ help and tutorial

    yeah I think that's the one ! :P
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    The new MATRIX GT800FX. THE amp for THE Axe-Fx

    I received my answer: The UK stirling price for the gt800fx shall be £490, excluding shipping, so around 780$ Can + shippping. The only major problem that I see is that they would use UPS to ship to Canada. And if you're from Canada like I am, you always try to avoid UPS from other country! The...
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    The new MATRIX GT800FX. THE amp for THE Axe-Fx

    Already the contact email on matrix website still waiting for an answer that's why I asked here! P:
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    PEQ help and tutorial

    Not sure it's the good one but lots of good information in this psot! Thanks cemusic!
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    The new MATRIX GT800FX. THE amp for THE Axe-Fx

    Anyonne from Canada with a matrix XT800!? I would like to know the price of the unit with shipping cost, customs etc!
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    PEQ help and tutorial

    There's was a whole tutorial on using the PEQ and sculpting your tone and I jsut can't seem to find it, can someone link ti to me please?
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    Axe FX tuner precision VS Korg DTR and peterson

    not beer-proof :P
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    Axe FX tuner precision VS Korg DTR and peterson

    Well I might order a turbo tuner pedal and put it on top of my rack.
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    Axe FX tuner precision VS Korg DTR and peterson

    The TC Electronics Polytuner looks pretty good but do they make a rack version of it? Let me explain, I sold my korg DTR1000 few years ago and went with the korg pitchblack pedal. It was on stage with me at my feet and someone from the audiance front row droped is beer bottle on stage right on...
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    Axe FX tuner precision VS Korg DTR and peterson

    Still waiting for my Axe Fx to arrive and will have one space left in my rack. Not sure if a rack tuner would be a good thing, is the axe tuner fast and accurate? As good as korg DTR 1000/2000? I have also read good things about the peterson strobe rack tuner. At 1/10-cent accuracy - up to...
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    Carvin DCM1540L

    If I can achieve almost the same results using the PEQ with the carvin 1540L VS the Fryette 2502. The choice is easy for me. 1100$ difference, no tube maintenance, only 14lbs (33lbs for fryette), more power (1500wt bridged).
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    Carvin DCM1540L

    thanks guys I'm ordering one!
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    Carvin DCM1540L

    At first i tought he was using two 16 ohms cabs and daisy chain them. But after reading you once again.... 1500 watt in each cab? I will only be using one 4x12 with G12T75's and V'30's x pattern, a240W cab. I may add another later. But the CArvin DCM1540L = 425W @ 8 ohms I tought taht it was...
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    Carvin DCM1540L

    Anyonne using this power amp with the axe fx? I'm looking for some reviews since the search option of this forum is not very good!
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    Review: Rocktron Velocity 300 new version...

    Anyonne tried the Carvin DCM1540L and can compare it to the velocity 300? I don't really care 1u vs 2u, the carvin have more power and is only 14lbs. Do I really need the “Reactance” circuit if i don't go tube?
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    Bought a SS Power Amp, Help me not blow my speakers.

    I'm trying to decide between this Carvin DCM1540L SS and the Carvin TS100 tube. Test it and tell me how it sounds with your AXeFx!!
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    Poweramps for Axe Fx (Rocktron, Marshall, ART, Behringer)

    The problem with the Stewart 600 and 1.2 is that after reading lots of reviews on them; It's very light, takes up only one rack space, and can produce lot power bridged BUT... It overheats and shuts down. They say 1 Rack space but it is a bit misleading, in the manual they clearly say that it...
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    Carvin Ts 100 poweramp

    Wow sounds great! Like you said too much gain for in band situation but for solo riffin' sounds great! Have you tried the DCM 1540L?
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    Carvin Ts 100 poweramp

    For high gain sounds mostly for rythm (rectifier, bogner uber, mesa mark) should I go CArvin TS1000 or CArvin DCM1540L
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    Carvin Ts 100 poweramp

    The axe is 12'' deep and your rack is 13.2" deep, so with angle cable I should be fine! I can't find the weight of your 5u space rack, i may buy an skb rack they are usually around 10 lbs lighter than wood case. For your patch cable you should buy George L cable kit. You have 10' of cable with...
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    Carvin Ts 100 poweramp

    Hey Natural, wich 5U spacerack are you using? I see alot of 6U space but not many 5U! I only need 5 space: AxeFx, Carvin DCM1540L, Furmam power and my peterson strob tuner. I should receive my axeFx in the next few days and I was also looking at the Carvin DCM1540L and the Carvin TS100 (maybe...
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    Power amp class AB- Class D, class H..!?

    I have read about it, jsut want to know if someoe tried it it an Axe or versus an AB power amp.
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    Tube power amp beside the VHT / Fryette

    My guitarist use to have a peavey 50/50 with a jmp1. I was using a mesa 20/ 20 with my tech 21 PSA 1 at that time. Let me say that the mesa 20/20 was really louder than the peavey classic 50/50. He even exchange it at the store because he taught it was broken!
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    Power amp class AB- Class D, class H..!?

    And what about class H? Like the stewart audio 1.2 and lots of QSC Plx2
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    Carvin DCM1540L VS Rocktron Velocity 300

    I'm trying to decide between the Carvin DCM1540L and the Rocktron velocity 300 to power my Axe FX until I have enough money to buy Fryette 2502. I don't really care about 1 vs 2 rack space and theya r eabout the same weight. The Carvin got more power 425W at 8ohms (4x12 cab with V30's and...
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    Power amp class AB- Class D, class H..!?

    I also see class H like on the QSC PLX2 series (2-Tier Class H). Would be nice to try all of them to hear the difference!
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    Power amp class AB- Class D, class H..!?

    I remember reading in the old forum that cliff recomended class AB power amp and that he did not recomend class D and H for the AxeFx. Just want to be sure and want to know why before i buy!
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    Power conditioner question

    I'm looking for a furman power conditioner for my AxeFx and rack gear. Would like to know the advantage of the Furman Classic Series VS Furman Merit X series. I guess he classic version offer better protection because they cost more. But I'm alsow looking for noise filtering, any difference...
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    Power amp class AB- Class D, class H..!?

    ... :P
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    Axe-fx vs. Mesa triplerecto

    Can you share your patch please?
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    Power amp class AB- Class D, class H..!?

    I know that cliff said that class AB was the best option for the axe fx but I would like to know why? What are the differences between class AB-D and H beside the fact that AB is a bit harder to find!?:P
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    QSC K12s for less than $799 each?

    I aready bought recabinet and red wirez for my home studio work. Haven't ordered my Axe yet but I want to order everything on the same day!
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    QSC K12s for less than $799 each?

    I'm afraid to go FrFr, how does the QSC K12 sound compared to a 4x12, does it have enough low end!? Is this loud enough to replace a 4x12 (behind me) at rehearsal? And for big heavy sounds (lots of palm muting) would it do the job?
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    Tube power amp beside the VHT / Fryette

    At 1499$Us, not in my price range :(
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    Axe-Fx standard firmware capacity near maxed out

    If they both have memory space for firmware updates and that the only difference between both unit is more effect on the ultra and more memory to be able to use more effec blockt at the same time... The standard would be enough for me. But after searching the forum (search function sucks prety...
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    Axe-Fx standard firmware capacity near maxed out

    This answers all of my questions! Thanks!
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    Axe-Fx standard firmware capacity near maxed out

    Some say yes and some say no! Can cliff answer this one?
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    This is why I think that I'm gonna go with a tube power amp! My fist language is french and I sometimes get lost in all the technical info :P I may start with a cheap SS like the Velocity 300 while waiting a few months to buy a Fryette 2502.
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    Axe-Fx standard firmware capacity near maxed out

    Is the firmware capacity of the Axe-Fx standard near maxed out? I would be ok with the standard but I want to be able to use all futur firmware updates!
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    Axe-FX updates and memory questions

    My question really is: is the firmware capacity maxed out? I would be ok with the standard but I want to be able to use all futur updates!
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    Axe-FX updates and memory questions

    I decided to go with guitar cabs (2x 4x12) to use 2 different rig/amp setup inside my Axe-Fx. I'll only use the IR's while recording at my little home studio. I think the Axe Standard would have enough power for my 2 different setup without cab impulse. But the important question is, is the...
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    Tube power amp beside the VHT / Fryette

    I'll keep looking for the VHT but they are pretty hard to find around here (CAnada!) What about Carvin TS100 vs Mesa 50/50?
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    Tube power amp beside the VHT / Fryette

    My budget is around 800$ (US). So the Fryette 2502 is out of my budget (didn't find any used so I don't know howthey cost) Maybe a use VHT, same company as fryette but read somewhere that they are not too expensive use. Use mesa 20/20 and 50/50 are in my price range but give a mesa sound and...
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    Tube power amp beside the VHT / Fryette

    The Axr Fx will have two utilities for me: Live and at rehearsal where I'll be using it with my band and where I only need one good distorted and one good clean sound. I'll be using an 4x12 guitar cab anyway so I'm not looking for FRFR or using lot's of different amps. This where I'll be...
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    Tube power amp beside the VHT / Fryette

    At first I wanted to go with an SS power amp but after reading lots and lots of posts around here I am now pretty sure that I'll stay away from SS for now. Everybody seems to like the Fryette 2502 but 1500$ is out of my budget. Beside Fryette, are there any tubes power ap that are good and...
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    Which Mesa combo to amplify my Axe-Fx?

    Even our old living room was orange (one wall!!) :I Forgot to say that for a mesa combo your best choice is a Mark IV., my favorite amp for sure! But be prepare to spend time learning it, not plug and play :P Or check the Mark V, haven't tried it but I'm sure that it's incredible!! The mark...
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    Which Mesa combo to amplify my Axe-Fx?

    Yeah rectoverb is awesome, but I have always use mesa until I tried the orange rockerverb 50! Plug and play, Nice reverb, great clean, sounds incredible, also sounds incredible at low volume! But god i hated that orange color!! (I had head + 4x12 orange cab, even my guitar was orange at that time!!
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    4x12 with G12T75's and V'30's x pattern... anyonne tried this?

    Thanks for that info! But I may still go with avatar cabs, good reviews and I can choose any color combination.
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    4x12 with G12T75's and V'30's x pattern... anyonne tried this?

    I want to go with a real guitar cab. I'll be using the IR's only at home on my pc. I'll be runing the 4 speakers at the same time in the cab, if I really want to go stereo I'll buy another one!
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    4x12 with G12T75's and V'30's x pattern... anyonne tried this?

    On this psot here you can hear both of them alone, and mix together. http://www.gearslutz.com/board/gear-shoot-outs-sound-file-comparisons-audio-tests/346716-celestion-g12t75-vs-celestion-v30.html
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    4x12 with G12T75's and V'30's x pattern... anyonne tried this?

    I really like how these speakers sound blended together. I'm not looking for a neutral cab for my AXE FX, I'm looking for a great guitar cab. I know that the bogner uberschall 4x12 use this configuration and have great reviews but I'll order mine from Avatar speakers. I also know that there...
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    The mesa 20/20 may lack in the headroom department!! And many people on these boards say mesa power amps color the sound and give your amp a mesa type of sound. The only tube model that would be neutral is the Fryette 2/50/2 but at 1599$ it is out of my budget! I dont want to have many options...
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    A really big thanks for technical explanation!! I don't own the crown yet but I'll take the time to understand everything in your post before deciding wich model to buy! But right now I think the crown XLS 2500 may be a bit overkill and that maybe the XLS 1500 would be enough. A 2x12 cab (mesa...
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    Yeah I use to own that little power amp with a sans amp psa 1, great little unit with lots of power! But I want to try an ss power amp since I've been told that mesa power amps color the sound a bit too much!
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    I just sold my orange 2x12 cab (16 ohms) this morning for a great price (650$!). He really wanted the cab!! I'll order an avatar 2x12 G12 contemporary in Burgundy / Oxblood color with V30's as soon as I know the options i should take! But I want to add another one later, same avatar 2x12 but...
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    I'll go for an SS power amp at first and see if i like that! I still got one more question about ohms. As an example I'll use the Crown XLS 2500 Specifications: Stereo, 2 ohms (per ch.) 1200W Stereo, 4 ohms (per ch.) 775W Stereo, 8 ohms (per ch.) 440W Bridge-Mono, 8 ohms 1550W...
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    I forgot to ask How loud is a SS power amp like the matrix or the Stewart? I mean I know how loud mesa are and most tube amps but waht about SS?
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    A big thanks for all you reply! I don't want the cheapest one, my budget is around 700-800$ for the power amp. And light weight is jsut a bonus (sound is the most important) I want the best bang for buck to get the sound I want! Is the type of music i play important for the type of power amp I...
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    I'm from Canada, and Matrix is fro the UK so shipping could be pretty high! Anyonne tried the Mesa 50/50? How would they compare to the matrix or Carvin DCM 1540L You can find them at a pretty good price use.
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    When you say the SS need a bit of eq finesse to get there, are you fine tuning an EQ block or the amp block (SAG, advanced and Amp geek options) on the Axe?
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    The fryette must be better but is it 1300$ better than an ART SLA2!? I don't really want to pay more than 700$ for a power amp. And I want a small portable kit. I use to own a mesa 20/20 with a sans amp psa 1 from tech 21. The mesa is a sweet power amp with lots of power for it's size! And...
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    Power amp questions for Axe Fx users! Tubes vs SS (big difference?)

    Well I know that I ahve 2 possibilities with the Axe Fx for power amps, solid state or Tubes. Many poeple seems to like the Fryette 2/50/2 and for the SS power amp the ART SLA2 looks like a great choice. There is a huge difference in price between them (299$ for the ART and 1499$ for the...
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    Are you using IRs + atomic reactor or real cab for live setups and bad practice?

    Yeah i also want a portable setup and the atomic passive cab only weight 34 lbs. An orange 2x12 cab is 28kg (62lbs) (I use to ahve a mesa 4x12 and an orange 4x12, orange cabs are just great!) The active atomic cab is 45lbs, not bad but I don't really like having tubes in the cab. With all the...
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    Are you using IRs + atomic reactor or real cab for live setups and bad practice?

    I was looking at the atomic passive cab because i really liked the fact that it was a great portable kit! I use to have a mesa 20/20 with a Sans amp psa 1, but since there is a power amp section in the axe fx using a Art Sla2 would give me more versatility right? Pros and cons Tube power amp +...
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    Are you using IRs + atomic reactor or real cab for live setups and bad practice?

    Before I order everything i need for a new Axe FX ultra setup (want to order everything at once :P) I would like to know from people who tried both wich did you prefer? 1) Tube power amp + guitar cab? (2x12 v30 cab) or 2) Something like the Art SlA2 power amp and a passive atomic...
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