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    MARSHALL 2203

    Playing with the new firmware tonite and got what I though was a decent tone , that reminded me a lot of my old Marshalls. I also thought it was pretty in the room sounding and raw , the amazing part is it all pretty stock, a drive (maxon) the 2203, the 1960 TV dyna cab a reverb gold plate...
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    GOT 2023 ?

    Not to look a gift horse in the mouth. But this was honestly so cool and such a fun thing last year , I wonder if it was a one off or if possibly FAS will do a gift of tone 2023 edition , Definitely some cool players that I would love to see Justin Derico, Neil Zaza Zach Myer (Shinedown)
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    Dyna Cabs ..user settings

    I mentioned this in the Dyna cab thread but I thought I would open this up and then anyone that was interested or wanted to share settings that are working for them could do so here as opposed to having them in many different threads or forums I figured it might be a good and easy to find...
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    BOGNER XTC RED

    Just a test playing around with the new dyna cabs , it really amazing how much tonal variety there is just moving mic I was digging this cranked up a bit so I thought I would post as a starting point to show what the dynamics can do , it was really just a quick tweak session , dynamic makes...
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    Wish Suhr KoKo boost reloaded

    Got a chance to check out this pedal recently into a few amps Pretty cool esp with the 3 position mid switch Would be great to have it as a model in the drives or if someone has a tip to approximate one
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    Wish Cathode Select switch

    This is a really cool thing that the synergy mods do , allowing the user the select the cap that matches the amp or even mismatch and use a different one It would be awesome if like the power tubes and preamp tubes we could select the cathode values Description below CATHODE SELECT...
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    Fav amp after Cygnus 2.0

    Just curious as to what people are using. , what are your Favourites 5 amps if you only had those Also curious did your favourites change after 2.0 ? I think many of the amps definitely sound and feel a bit different after the latest updates and because of this I started going back through...
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    Compressor settings Country twang

    Saw this pedal and thought it just Had that one signature sound Can’t really understand the controls gas foot down lol but it looks pretty simple 3 knobs I think it’s based on the MXR Dyn comp. any guess as to how to get this ?
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    DR Z wreck'd Attempt

    This is the cool thing about the Axe, with the ability to use different tone stacks , it really opens up the options This is just a quick attempt at getting close to a Brad Paisley Z wreck , which is basically a DRZ. but with a Trainwreck Liverpool voicing a few other tweak under the hood...
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    Wish Schaffer Dallas booster replica

    This is a cool one I just found out and some say possibly the secret sauce to the AC/DC Marshall combo apparently Schaffer Dallas makes a boost pedal to replicate the preamp of the wireless system Angus used live and pushed the amps a bit harder
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    HK Triamp MKII Ch3

    Posted this in the FM3 forum but anyone he wants to check it out , Its basically a match To and HK Triamp lead channel Its fairly hi gain with Scene 2 adding a Worn tape delay on the solo . It was an attempt to recreate the sound in the vid below
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    Custom Amp recipes

    I think one of the coolest things about the Fractal is it ability to allow you to mix and match tone stacks for instance taking and SLO lead amp but changing the tone stack to a Marshall Jcm 800 can yield so cool tones . What are some of your favourites combinations to create custom sounds...
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    Wish Mesa Grid Slammer

    This is a really great overall boost pedal from Mesa and looks kind of like a combo of a tube screamer/ FET Boost Found a schematic for it would be cool to have in The Axe
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    Mesa Triple Crown based Build

    Ok , I know this is a long shot but I love the Triple Crest models , I am currently working on an amp with a local tech and we are trying to get that Red tight channel or something close to it and we are coming up empty I can use the Fractal models for some things and it is helpful but...
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    dual amps no gap

    Jut trying to wrap my head around this as I am programming so we have 2 amp blocks and 8 channels just trying to figure out how to get the gapless switching , it is my understanding that switching channels will incur a gap minor but still a gap where as switching blocks will be...
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    uninstall fm3 edit

    Good Morning , I am having an issues uninstalling the FM3 editor. on Mac , recently. got the FM9 but on start up my FM3 edit still keeps launching it say . OS X .dmg. I ave deleted folders . locked in Apps , I cannot figure out where this is store and why it auto launches any advice
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    Virtual mods changing caps values

    Ok so is this is the nerdy side of me and probably a way deeper dive into advanced parameters than most want to go but the synergy modules allow you to change value on the cathode bias from. A 22 to 68 to 1 uf is there any way to simulate that in the Axe ? or change the clipping from like a...
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    HK TRIAMP CH3A

    Going after the tone in the vid below , got fairly close I thin , cab was a York M25 Freidman but you can use any greenback . Tone in the vid is probably a bit brighter (turn up pres or bright cap value), but if I play the riff the throatiness on the big chords and the percussive...
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    Best Tele for the $$$

    Hey Guys mainly a rock player but like to dabble in some modern country and spanky clean tones there are so many choices and i dont want to spend a fortune like 1500 CAD what would you guys recommend The player , performer ?? not against the made in Mexico either way just want a decent solid...
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    Wish Authentic mode on Effects

    i really dig the authentic mode on the amp block , sometimes less is more and easier to tweak i wonder if it would be helpful is some cases if the models like MXR flanger , chorus , phaser and some delays only showed a 3 or 4 knob authentic mode
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    No option for active tonestack ?

    Playing around and trying to create a sweepable mid control in the amp block i could not find the option to make the stack type “active” i am guessing maybe not available on the FM3 ???
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    Pitch follower modifier issues

    This is probably user error so i thought i would post here before bugs tried to add gain level and reverb mix to the pitch follower on a solo patch set ot to min and max limits and channel B its works but the values are bouncing all over the place even w no guitar signal going in it will go...
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    Wish FAS Modern4 w mid sweep

    Not sure how/ If this would work but i used to own an amp that had an adjustable mid sweep or contour in the preamp almost like a parmetric eq but it was a front panel control i know there are ways to do this but it would be cool If FAS could make a custom higain. Amp model that had the...
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    contour control in amp block possible ?

    Hey Axe Guru 's I had a question , I used to have a custom amp that had the negative feedback control on it as well as a mid sweep control Is there anyway to create that in the axe , I basically was a way to sweep the mids from 250 to say 1500 kHz the Rocktron Piranha used to have...
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    Mezzabarba or Marshalldano

    Sometimes the coolest thing about the Fractal stuff is it allows us to become amp designer and pull out the virtual soldering iron I started this one with the intent of getting something close to a Mezzabarba So from reading online description I basically started by taking an SLO and...
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    Wish Suhr Koko boost

    Was watching a recent Pete Thorn vid and this pedal was being used into a few amps . I thought it sounded really good in all 3 setting would be a nice to have in the Axe if something like it is not already in there
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    Driftwood amps

    Has anyone played these from clips they seem to have a massive mid snarl even the mini also for the always boost on guys has a built in screamer just curious what if they are the typical modern hi gain SLO tweaked design from the clips I hear DZL in there
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    UA Arrow recording question

    Hey all , question since i am not super knowledgeable about this stuff i have an older mac i do not have a usbC thunderbolt port on the comp will an adaptor USB to thunderbolt work?
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    Favourite Amp models

    Since i figured there are likely many new Fractal owners here i thought i would ask so far what models are you guys digging for me the last couple of days Its been Mesa Triple Crest that amp is incredibly versatile and does all levels of crunch to high gain solos if you have not checked...
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    Implemented Toggle last scene

    This was posted in the Axe3 list but I see it as such a useful thing especially if it was on a lead scene you could literally go back to the clean crunch or Higain scene you were on prior to the lead
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    Drum software stand alone

    Hey Guys anyone know of a cool drum software for Mac that is great for jamming and does not require a DAW thanks
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    Simulate 50 watt head

    Hey All quick question i know it was mentioned somewhere before but i cannot remember the parameter was it the transformer match you turn up or down to simulate the 50 watt headroom ? thanks
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    Cab block and 3rd party Ir's

    I have been working on this for a bit and it has me puzzled , My 3rd party cab ML , York etc all sound phases and just generally unpleasant at the moment . The factory cabs and legacy cabs are fine but for instance if I take a York audio Zilla and use the Audition mode in cab manage...
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    Fm3 Firmware updates

    Not wanting to start a complaining thread i know its a brand new product just a little excited about the new flanger block and Triple crown is there any idea on timeline for these also any word or update on the FM3 cab block capabilities Ie: ultrares ir
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    FM3 edit questions??

    Just wondering if we have questions about FM3 edit would we post them in this forum i wanted to ask if scene manager will possibly come to FM3 edit at some point or is it exclusive to the 3
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    Perform mode

    When i had my Axe3 i loved performance screens I know Matt said not currently available Honest question Is it coming to the FM3 or do we not have the cpu capabilities to run that feature
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    Bogner XTC red 3534

    Hey All Just an experiment trying to match the red channel in this clip First off just tuning by ear I can get pretty darn close , Euro curve , Bogner IR V30 but not at the exact settings I have changed the tubes to EL34, likely I have to change more settings , does anyone know which...
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    Recto tip

    While recently playing and trying to mimic the Triple Crown w tight switch i stumbled upon this RectoRed 2. Turn on the Mid boost in the amp block Put the Negetive feedback at about 40% Pre EQ low cut to taste 150 to 200 as per Leon Todd trick Change power tube to EL34 if you wish Find the...
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    Mesa TC50 tone to those interested

    For those looking to get close I was playing around and here is some of the settings Recto Red 2 add the negative feedback loop back in to 50-60 percent Change powr tubes to EL34 Adjust transformer match so it simulate 50 watt power section Use the High treble for the presc Circuit in the...
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    Whammy setup

    Hey all I had figured out w wah and its sounds great now but i have always struggled w getting the whammy To sound like my Digitech Can anyone provide some tips To do the following or have preset Shinedown - sound of madness , Devil Rage against Machine bends What settings do i need in...
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    Recording USB Leon Burgs Mikko??

    Mods Please move if this is not the right place I see a lot of guys getting killer recorded tones on videos and wanted to know there full set up The players in particular @Leon Todd Burgs , Mikko and Cooper Carter What exactly is your recording set up Is it USB axe direct or the Apollo Are...
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    What you top 5 fav Amps in the Box at the moment ?

    and did firmware 10 change that ? I am mainly a modern rock guy Shinedown , Skillet ,Saint Asonia so I gravitate to the Dzls Rectos etc . I have to say w firmware 10 I have gone to amps I seldom use and I am loving them The Plexis ,JSM, 800 all sound freaking incredible in this...
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    Couple of Plexis

    just working on tones, only had an hour or 2 to play with 10.0 but its special. first one Hot plexi is based on 1970 with Kt77s (Inspired by the LT vid) second War n D , is based Dematrini's 68 Plexi w his setting , threw in a tube screamer that can be turned on/off the cabs I used for...
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    AFIII Brit Silver Mod

    Ok, so here is my sloppy Sunday attempt at a preset I have been working with its a Brit Silver with some mods a tube screamer can be turned on off in the perform screen The Rhythm clip mode is simulated with the saturation switch , it can be turned on off in the perform screen Studio reverb...
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    Mid sweep or contour

    Just curious if any one knows how this control could be simulated I know some amps like Egnater And my old Baron had a control for this Is it actually shifting the mid range freq up or down Or is it just a fixed freq That is either boosted or cut ? Anyone know
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    Fractal wah block ..sounds

    really freaking good , I am a little late to the party. I just got my Mission Ep1 First off set up was a breeze , the pedal has the spring load so it feels just like my cry baby, but the coolest thing that just cost me an hour was the ability to create custom wahs the Dunlop sweet water Wah...
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    Wish Performance mode cab Scroll

    First off the new performance features are awesome I have a request and i am not sure if possible but thought i would ask I have a preset that I use for practice And kind of a test template Its uses Leon's looper trick to select IRs. What i would like to do is have one of the perform...
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    Wish Keeley-style comp

    was playing around last night And it would be really cool to have a keley comp as pedal3 A lot of the country guys Brent Mason etc swear by them Just a simple three knob Even a FAS version of this to get that specific sound
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    Recording question DI

    Hey , probably simple for most but I want to record into Logic , I want out 1 to be the processed signal but out 2 to be the DI signal (usb 3-4 channels I believe ) would I just configure that as output 2 being USB 7,8. or is it more complicated than that ?
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    Issues with Axe change and Axe edit

    Hi All , Anyone else having issues getting Axechange to work . A bunch of them load right up , but it seems the 5 or 6 patches loaded in the last day or so do nothing One is Leon Todds pimped Marshall ,,it will not audition or load , any ideas
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    Syn IRs

    just curious did anyone take the plunge yet and pick up Syn Gates IRS that Cooper Cartrs did for his Hellwin or Uber cabs What do ya think ??
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    Using AX3 as interface

    Hey , So I am not a big computer guy .I admit it Wanted to check out the PRS Waves in garage band love the Archon . I want to be able just to have the Ax3 send out a dry DI signal in garage band and then go into the Arch What settings do I need to do this ?? and where to find them Thanks
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    Implemented Front panel encoders programmable

    one thing that is really cool About the AX8 is having the control knobs I thought I had read early on that the 5 knobs under the screen would become global and you Would be able to program them to any parameters you like Bass mid treble etc or verb mix Lo cut ,hi cut in cab block This...
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    STL Kemper presets for FAS

    Hey there , Just wondering has anyone checked these out at all , they have Kemper profiles and tone matches +irs from some big producers available for Fractal now Howard benson ,Dave Beneth and for the metal guys Lasse Lambert https://www.stltones.com looks intresting
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    Wish Pick attack

    i though this parameter was in the prior Axe Anyway a discussion came up on another forum in regards to Chirp And the Ax3 having a bit too much of that effect A dial to dial in the sharper or softer attack and vary those dynamics would be cool
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    Implemented Herbie mid-cut

    i know that this can be accomplished w filter block or EQ But it would be nice to have The actual controls in the Amp block
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    Nav Buttons

    Hey All Received the AX3 a couple of days ago, and had a few questions Do you find that that Nav buttons are kind of loose have some wiggle in them ? is this normal ? I remember the 2 the buttons pretty much had no play in them were firm and clicked , the buttons work fine by the way so no...
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    Presets on AX3

    I am really hoping that Fas packs in some cool presets that show off some of the effects some users like Fremen had some amazing presets on the 2 things that I would love to see for ex: DropC preset using pitch shift emulating the Digidrop Syrens preset based on a feed backer like the...
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    Tone Match Issue

    Is it possible to get a tone match of this I have ,tried reading tutorials ,tried the manual, and i just can't seem to get it close ,I used and Uber as the reference tone is it because it a vid audio low quality? can any one else try this one if they get a minute ?? Here what i am matching too
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    Preset List

    Hey all , Can one of you earlyAX8 owners post a list of the factory presets ? a screenshot if possible would be much appreciated Thanks in advance
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    Ax8 Edit question

    so I currently use Axe edit , when i download the AX8 editor should i be uninstalling the old axe edit ver or can they both work .Will there be any possible corruption if both editors are in the comp
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    Preamp and power amp voltage

    Is there a way to set the preamp and power amp voltages .or is that more of a hidden parameter. I have not really messed with bias etc .but for instance the older BognerXTC 101b i believe runs low voltage to the preamp stages like 269 ,or 270 volts but some amps run high plate voltage into...
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    Scenes ,presets , X/y

    Hello all , I have a question ,I am onboard to buy the Ax8 which I am thinking will have similar features to MFC. My question is can I run preset mode with 1-4 being Clean, Crunch, Modern, Lead then with buttons 5-8 being instant access ,that change depending on Clean ,Crunch etc so...
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    Hi Gain tones overly Dark Muffled

    Hey there , had the Axe for a few months still overwhelmed by the possibilities I am using Yorkville studio monitors 8 ". I find that if i change the amps in a preset a lot of them are very Dark ,Muffled and nasal. Some amps fare better like the 6160 etc but things like the Marshalls ...
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    Best acoustic sim IR

    Hey all looking at Axe presets and just wondering from experience if you could direct me to the best acoustic sim while using electrics. I know Fremen uses an Ibanez and his acoustic sound killer ,any others .I am looking for something that excels more on a strum pattern think Alterbridge...
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    POP Evil using axe????

    I just saw the new pop evil song live vids and it looks like a a large green display with meters ,could be his wireless but it looks a lot like the axe .its also a heavily effected trem patch Matt can you offer any insight are the Evil guys using axes now ??
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    Studio monitor best options

    Hey , I am looking to get a pair of decent monitors that will do the axe justice ,and sound great with IR some I have looked at The Tannoy reveals 8 ' woofer The Adams --a bit more money Dyna audio Jbl What are the 2 or 3 best sounding most popular and reasonably priced .Thanks
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    Cameron Old B****

    Thought this was a great clip will and Atomica and tone match hit this ...
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    Artists you would like to see using Fractal

    Kinda based on Cliff's post of "we are speaking to some big players in Studios and the RNR world . Who are some of your fav players I would say Doug Aldrich ,Reb Beach from Whitesnake. Bill Leverty (firehouse) George Lynch (ofcourse). Who Else .Prince ,Esteban ,Nickelback????lol
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    Forum speed much improved

    Kudos to getting it rocking . its flying now to load pages . Good job8)
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    Bill Leverty A fractal artist

    A thread here a few weeks ago spoke of Bill using the Axe fx2 and digging it, Bill is a wicked player with a great ear for tone IMO Question for Cliff and Matt .Will Bill be becoming an official fractal artist in the future?
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    The 6 most used parameters in the amp block

    This is just kind of a fun topic . As Cliff mentioned on FB about if you could only have 2 amps which would that be Same kinda question to you guys. If a scaled down unit came out and you could only access 6 Key parameters in the Amp block (others running but not tweakable perhaps) what would...
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    Bogner shiva Matching??

    Is it possible to get the growl of this Shiva on the OD channel with a tone match ,its mean as hell end of clip 9:00 on or earlier crunch boost off/on
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    Question about warranty

    Is the unit under warranty by serial # .If I purchase a new Axe fx 2 from someone will that unit still be under warranty for a year.
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    Pick Harmonics

    Hey All new to the Axe just got it running with headphones right now . I was working on some Models ,I am a big Lynch ,Scorps fan and I do a lot of pinch harmonics .well ok maybe not as many as Zakk but it is part of my style. The amps I have been working with are the Bogner Blue, the...
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    Tonestack swapping to create hybrids

    Question about the tone stack swapping option. I used to have a Randall Mr.Scary module for the MTS series that I had modded and loved. It was based on a Marshall plexi crossed with a Soldano. Could I , if i wanted take a SLO tonestack and mate it to the brown model? I Guess my question is...
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    Headphones choices Beyer DT770 vs 880

    Hey there looking at some headphones so far I have heard of the following being good with Ax2 ShureSHR840 Beyer Dt880 Beyer Dt770 Sony Mdr .. I am strongly considering the Beyers What is the difference between the 770 and 880 in sound quality
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    Just an observation on Forum

    I believe in giving credit where credit is due. Fractal takes a lot of heat sometimes. I wanted to say that everytime I am on this forum after a firmware release .there are a lot of concerns questions .things not working.errors and frustrated people. It is the coolest thing to see how the...
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    Questions on the Marshall Models ..

    Just wondering what the differences are there is Jcm 800 Mod (which cliff says is not the Jose unless Saturation is engaged) The Brit Brown ..that has Sat engaged so I am guess this is a Jose voicing based on an 800 circuit The BE and HBE which are the Dave Freidman's Hot rodded plexi's...
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    Artist pa..tches

    err sorry about the title ..first day with a new Mac Not sure if this is in the works but it would be very cool to have some artists like Steve Stevens ,Vai, Petrucci, Pete Thorn Maybe dial in a clean ,Crunch ,rythm and lead bank.. Also to have the builders like Reinhold come in and dial in...
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    May have to wait just a bit longer

    Rig-Talk • View topic - Axe Fx 2 and Cameron Amplification
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    LIST OF MODELS

    Hey new Axe looks great . Cliff can you post a list of the amp models in there ? How many will there be
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