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    Axe-Fx II no longer runs (blank green screen, no audio etc...) (SOLVED - Loose Ribbon cable)

    Hi there, I've owned my Axe Fx II MK2 since around the end of 2013 if I remember correctly, but suddenly it has stopped functioning. Symptoms include; Upon start-up all the LEDs flash in sequence as they normally would. Screen stays blank green with no Fractal Audio logo animation. No audio...
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    Replacement rack mounting brackets?

    Anyone know what type of rack mounting brackets are used on the Axe FX II? Mine have gotten pretty bent over the years and I'd like to replace them. However being in the UK I'm not sure whether the dimensions would be correct considering the different measuring systems used in the USA. Doesn't...
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    Not a Bug crackling audio (not guitar signal) and bit reduction/distortion of USB audio

    Hi there I've got an issue that seems to have manifested itself in the last few months, whereby using my Axe Fx II as a soundcard/audio device for my computer via USB often results in a continuous degradation of the audio signal played through it, whether that be from a DAW, Windows Media...
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    WISH* VU Meters on Axe-Edit

    Hey there Would love to see a page with VU meters/volume information in Axe Edit for ease of balance the general level of patches/scenes to each other, as when using the front panel the VU meter page goes away once you change patch or start tweaking and it takes a few presses to get back to the...
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    Anyway to recover a corrupt preset?

    Hi there One of my presets has become corrupted somehow, I was editing and using it fine earlier today... then I tried to do a backup of my preset banks, and it would freeze at a certain point. I narrowed it down to patch number 43, which I cannot load in axe-edit even anymore. I think...
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    Possible to change Firmware version to "Latest" through Axe-Edit?

    Hi there The LCD on my AXE FXII mk2 is really faint and very difficulty to see unless at a very exact angle, with my unit being station in a case rack on the ground (axe fx II sitting about 3-4 inches off the ground, this means lying down side ways and trying to go through the front panel menu...
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    How to prevent "Timeout" errors - Axe Edit + Fractal Bot

    Hi there For years I've had occasional "Timeout" errors whereby the Axe FX II (mk 2) is unable to communicate with my computer, requiring me to restart the axe fx... Pretty annoying but not devastating, just wondering if anyone knows a good solution to this? Currently on 3.03 but it has...
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    Tips for achieving this sort of Shawn Lane tone

    Hey guys Just wondering if anyone has any ideas of how best to get close to this sort of thick and warm tone, I've gotten reasonably close in the past, but it ended up sounding a bit too chorusy and "80s" style. I know Shawn Lane used 4 amps all separated by a few ms for that really thick...
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    How to remove USB ground loop interference, where to connect USB isolator?

    Hi there I've had a problem with electrical interference and strange "computer glitch sounds" when using the axe fx via USB with my computer, at first I thought it was from my mains power, and although getting a power strip with a built-in interference eliminator/power cleaner, there was still...
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    Removing popping artifacts from Compressed clean sound

    Hi there I've got a really nice 80s pop guitar sound with lots of that spanky compression, but on the higher notes and when more pick attack is applied it starts to clip with the compression pops and peaks the signal. Just wondering if there is a way to EQ this out using the GEQ or some other...
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    Setting up patches for Cab+Poweramp + Direct Recording/Headphones?

    Hi there guys, hope you're all good! Just wondering if anyone can point me towards a guide to getting the following set-up worked out properly (I'm sure many of you are using this sort of setup, albeit with some slight differences). I'm currently using AXE FX II > Mono L Output 1 > Eden Bass...
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    Possible to monitor guitar only through speakers - rest of sound headphones?

    Hi there guys Just wondering if anyone knows if its possible (a friend of mine said it should be) to have just the pure Axe FX II guitar tone monitored through speakers (so I can get the speaker>guitar interaction) but the rest of the sound coming from the computer audible through headphones...
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    Using a bass head as a poweramp for passive speakers/axe fx II?

    Hi there guys I'm wondering if it's possible to use a small bass amp (Eden WTX500) as a power amp to run my passive studio monitors/axe fx? If so does anyone know how I would connect it all up? The bass amp has the following inputs/outputs. Input - Send - Return - Aux L (input) - Aux R (input)...
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    AXE FX II not functioning as sound card via USB - no internal audio from PC

    (SOLVED) AXE FX II not functioning as sound card via USB - no internal audio from PC SOLVED! Hi there I've recently done a fresh install on my PC of windows 7, I was previously using Windows Vista with the AXE FX II with minimal issues, although I have had this exact problem before, but...
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    Bug? AXE FX II no longer working as soundcard/audio device after updating FW.

    Hi there, I seem to be having a problem where whenever I update the FW the axe fx stops functioning as a soundcard, but I can still hear the guitar and all the presets and I am still able to change presets etc via Axe Edit, AXE FX II connected direct via USB always. I think it must be some...
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    Exivious "Entrust" Solo Competition - kinda Holdsworth-y vibe - Fusion Improv Solo

    Hi guys, just thought I'd share my video I put together for Exivious' solo competition over there great tune "Entrust" off there amazing latest album Liminal, no post processing or production, pure direct via USB tone from an Epiphone Les Paul with Dimarzio D-Activator pickup in the bridge into...
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    Warm Old School Strat Tone - 70's Prog Rock style - '86 MIJ Strat - John Bonham Drums

    Hi there guys how's it going? Just thought i'd share this little tune I put together over a John Bonham drum outtake from the Led Zeppellin song "Fool in the Rain", absolutely great groove. I quite like the last couple of sections after the guitar solo, and will probably use them in my project...
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    Shawn Lane type tone - Improv Solo for "Fusion Guitar" Facebook Group Weekly Jam

    Hi guys, just put together this little jam using the AXE FX II of course, so happy with the unit it is unbelievable, all my tone dreams are coming to reality :) Some very sloppy phrasing near the start, but it gets better as it goes on! Can post the tone for anyone interested, was based...
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    Allan Holdsorth Style Improv Jam - Holdsycleanv11 - HoldsyLead - EJ Clean

    Hi there guys, just like to share this quick little jam I put together kind of in the style of Allan Holdsworth, one of my favorite guitarists and tones ever. Absolutely loving the Axe FX II, it has always been a dream to have these tones and now they are just sitting infront of my in this...
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    Bug? Axe FX II no longer working as soundcard after instaling FW 12 Update

    Hi there, an hour or so ago I installed the Firmware 12 update onto my Axe FX II, previous to this it has been working perfectly with virtually no problems or bugs. After this I can no longer use it as a soundcard and hear audio from my PC from it, or record into ableton using it. I've tried...
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