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How to setup Loopi switch to send midi CC to RJM amp gizmo

Hi all, I've done this before but cannot remember how on earth I did this previously! Very frustrating. I'm running a FM3/FC6 with a RJM Mini Amp Gizmo in 4CM with a Bogner XTC amp. The Bogner's "boost" function & all channel switching is controlled by the RJM. I want to activate the boost...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jul 9, 2022
- Replies: 2
- Forum: FC-12 and FC-6 Controllers
Basic Rocktron Midi Raider setup - do the IA LED's light up when you switch presets?

Hi all, Was reading this thread (https://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/rocktron-midi-raider-and-scenes.61754/#post-1717210) & @Kromi mentioned "Only thing you can't get is LED lighting up showing chosen scene". I'm not interested in scenes - I use my FM3 in a very old fashioned traditional...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jan 23, 2021
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
New nut for Input 1?

I somehow seem to have lost the nut for out 1 & am seeking a replacement nut. Have ordered a M10 (ie: metric) nut & it wont screw on, so I'm wondering if the AX8 nuts are imperial?? Can anyone help me order a replacement nut for out 1 (see screenshot)??
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jan 14, 2021
- Replies: 4
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
[fixed] Volume pedal not going to 0 value

Hi all. I have my wah setup as Ext1 & it works as expected; that is, sweeps through the wah range & disengages when the pedal value get to 0. But my volume pedal sounds like its doing the same thing; and so when it gets to 0 value the pedal disengages & the amp returns to full volume. This is...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Mar 26, 2019
- Replies: 2
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
CAE 3+ preamp tonematch

Check out my CAE 3+ preamp preset on the Axe FX III. What you will hear is my actual CAE 3+ preamp followed by the Axe Fx III preset. Presets are here: 1. Rhythm = http://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=6714 2. Lead = http://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=6715
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jan 2, 2019
- cae 3+ custom audio electronics vht
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Preset Exchange
Bogner 100B tonematch

Check out my Bogner 100B preset on the Axe FX III. What you will hear is my actual Bogner 100B followed by the Axe Fx III preset. http://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=6710
- flash6969
- Thread
- Dec 31, 2018
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Preset Exchange
Multi Delay 1 kills Reverb?

So I experienced something very strange today. Wanted to ask if anyone else has seen this behaviour before in their Axe FX II?? A few effects (drives, amps, phasers etc) goes into a chorus, this splits into a multi delay 1 which then feeds a reverb and then out. Other side of the split goes to...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jun 10, 2018
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Faslink power details - need specifics

Hi all, Trying to understand how the Faslink actually works over XLR - does anyone have any info on the XLR pins used for power and midi?? The CAE RST midi foot controller says its can accept phantom power over XLR so needing to check if there is compatibility between the Axe & the CAE. So...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Sep 9, 2017
- faslink
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Configuring external switches with your MFC-101

Hey all. After struggling with something I expected to be very easy, I made a quick video to share my lessons learnt. Hope it helps you out.
- flash6969
- Thread
- Feb 14, 2017
- Replies: 12
- Forum: MFC Discussion
EXTMFC setup = external switches?

Hi all, Managed to find a EXTMFC unti - its a 4 switch unit & I can NOT seems to get it working! Lets start simple - trying to get button #4 to swicth on/off/bypass a Formant block. I know formant bypass is CC #58. I've set the MFC XS4 to #58, type is 'toggle', Off is 000, on is 127. Have i...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jan 20, 2017
- external extmfc
- Replies: 16
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Matrix amp issue

so decided to upgrade my 800 to a 3 channel 1500 Matrix amp. Gotta say the 800 has been very stable & great. 1500 arrives & I plugged it in - immediately it's whisper quiet. Barely any sound. Then after 30 seconds the fans start going crazy, it shorts & blows a puff of smoke. It's dead! Update...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Dec 28, 2016
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Friedman SS100 preset

My version of a Friedman SS100 amp. I have a real SS100 so I know what these amps sound like & have tried to recreate Steve's signal path & favourite tone tricks. Steve likes gain & lots of mids, so feel free to adjust the mids to your taste. Cabs are: - 4x12 Basketweave (for the G25) - use a 57...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jun 13, 2016
- friedman steve stevens
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
wah has stopped working on exp pedal 1

Hey all. Feel a bit silly asking this, but hoping someone can check out my settings & see what i am missing. My wah used to work - now it doesn't. So, Exp pedal 1 is sending midi to the Axe Fx (midi in lights up when i move it) but does nothing on my wah sound. Nothing engages & obviously no...
- flash6969
- Thread
- May 15, 2016
- wah
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Diezel Schmidt

just landed this amp - it's my first play through so check it out.
- flash6969
- Thread
- May 14, 2016
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Blank preset - i get nothing!

Attempting to load a Lukather preset from 'guitarnerdswe' on the Axe FX Forum & I get nothing from my unit. Its almost like the preset has nothing in it. Every other preset loads fine, except his. Am i missing something, or forgetting something obvious?? Hoping you can assist in some...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Dec 31, 2015
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Anyone tried JUST the cab block with real tube amps??

Hey all I thought I might try running a line from my Two Notes Torpedo Live unit to try all the great cabs in the Axe FX. Has anyone tried running a line from a load device into just the cabs?? Anything I need to consider?? Cheers
- flash6969
- Thread
- Oct 12, 2015
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Timeout message solved - here's a tip

Hey all, Had a timeout message at rehearsal & wanted to let everyone know; first thing you should do is always check your cables & if possible try a new cable. I replaced my FASlink with a new XLR cable = problem solved. No reboots, no new firmware, no messages to the Fractal forum pleading...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jul 19, 2015
- Replies: 2
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Axe FX in 4 cable method - the definitive guide

Hey all Been alot of interest recently in the Fractal units Axe FX & the FX8 in 4CM. I run exclusively in 4CM so wanted to share some of the tips & tricks I have learnt over time. Hope it helps - the tips are generically the same, regardless of the unit you are using. https://youtu.be/4zuzDSu7KVg
- flash6969
- Thread
- May 17, 2015
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Rigs and Routing
4CM - big volume jump going from dirty to clean channel???

Hey all I use 4CM with several heads (Bogners, Soldano, Friedman) and the issue is the same with all. I have the same template for each set of amps & have tested switching the amps without the Axe, so I'm convinced the issue is the Axe. Whilst there is a known issue/delay with using my RJM...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Feb 22, 2015
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Rigs and Routing
IA switch changes my RJM Mini Amp Gizmo??

Hi everyone I'm running 4CM with my Axe - I have an RJM Amp Gizmo switching channels on my amps. I use my MFC in preset mode (1-5 for presets) & then all the other switches for IA (e.g.: EQ, chorus, phaser, flanger, tremolo etc). I have IA #10 assigned to tremolo & for some reason, when i...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jan 17, 2015
- Replies: 6
- Forum: MFC Discussion
changing efx assigned to same expression pedal??

Hey everyone. So i have 2 expression pedals - pedal 1 assigned to volume & pedal 2 assigned to wah. Always. How can I change the wah expression pedal to be assigned to say a pitch/whammy effect on 1 preset only? So lets say preset #32 is my dirty sound with a wah. And lets say #33 is lead...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Oct 14, 2014
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Kicktags - get some!

Hey everyone, Just wanted to send a shout out to Sukh at Kicktags. He's making a damn fine product for your MFC & other controllers, they're very well priced & they look fantastic. Here's my new set that just arrived:
- flash6969
- Thread
- Sep 16, 2014
- Replies: 0
- Forum: The Lounge
Axe FX presets - your first impressions??

Hi guys I've just purchased my new Axe FX XL & have obviously started with the presets to gauge the existing sounds in the unit. I also downloaded a number of presets from Axe Exchange (I wont name names) that stated they were faithful recreations of famous players/amps (eg: Van Halen and/or...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Sep 3, 2014
- Replies: 30
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Friedman BE100 + Axe FX II = 4 cable method

Hey guys Finally got me an Axe FX but dont panic - Im not planning on selling all my tube heads. I'm after the 4 cable method = best of both worlds! Check it out:
- flash6969
- Thread
- Aug 26, 2014
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
4CM - interested to hear your feedback

So I'm considering buying an Axe FX & have spent a lot of time & money collecting some fantastic tube amps that I love. I'm interested in running the 4 cable method to utilize the front of amp effects (eg: wah, phaser) and also the back of amp effects (delays, reverbs) whilst still benefitting...
- flash6969
- Thread
- Jul 12, 2014
- Replies: 14
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion