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Wish Wish List: New Amps

Dumble SSS
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #398
- May 23, 2020
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Wish List
Paul Gilbert - Technical Difficulties (Live in Studio) w/Ax8

Perfect execution! 5 stars
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #4
- Feb 22, 2020
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Help to find tremolo arm for Yamaha RGX 420S

That one looks very good, shame I would cost me expensive to ship it into the UK. Also Im not sure if the Yamaha is 5 or 6mm but definitely is screw in as that one.
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #7
- Oct 9, 2019
- Forum: The Lounge
Help to find tremolo arm for Yamaha RGX 420S

Thank you! I gonna keep the hope for a little bit more but it looks like I will end up buying that tremolo and taking the guitar to the luthier. Thanks for the solution!
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #3
- Oct 7, 2019
- Forum: The Lounge
Help to find tremolo arm for Yamaha RGX 420S

Hello fractals! I'm here with the hope that someone can help me to find where to buy tremolo arm that fits in that Yamaha that a friend has given to me. I have done a research trying to find it everywhere in the internet, including the Yamaha site , ebay, thomann and many other music retailers...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Oct 6, 2019
- Replies: 7
- Forum: The Lounge
Any AX8 owners in or near central London, UK?

I live also in central london, another option willing to help.
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #9
- Oct 14, 2018
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
WTB Ibanez At-300 Andy Timmons

Re bump
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #3
- Sep 8, 2018
- Forum: Wanted
WTB Ibanez At-300 Andy Timmons

Bump
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #2
- Sep 1, 2018
- Forum: Wanted
WTB Ibanez At-300 Andy Timmons

If anyone have one of these great guitars for sale I would be interested. I wish Ibanez reissue that one.
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Aug 29, 2018
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Wanted
Q10 Firmware for the AX8?

A bit of music to calm down the beasts!
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #296
- Jul 4, 2018
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Ugh - AX8 got stolen

As an idea to prevent that to happen. Install one of this gps tracker inside the unit and be able to know is hands of whom went our precious Axe FX. I wonder wether can be send to FAS to do it in order to don't lose guarantee. I just saw many models of that device, never had one and no idea...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #20
- Jan 23, 2018
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Spdif cable recommendation

As the title says, please give me some advice to buy a high quality one. I bought a coaxial Hosa but Its broken. I soldered already a couple of times during the year of use it have but now is time to buy a new. I need one a bit longer anyway, like 1'5 metres at least. I have read that also exist...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Nov 5, 2017
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Rigs and Routing
JCM800 with our without bright switch

I think depend of the tone your ear like and will depend of the guitar you play and many other factors (pick,strings,speakers,etc), JCM 800 bright on with an ibanez baswood body and some super bright dimarzio pickup can be ice picking machine. Prs mahogany body pure nickel round core strings...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #4
- Sep 27, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Wish FX8-Edit for the iPad

Does the Yamaha UD-BT01 works for Androids tablets?
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #53
- Sep 22, 2017
- Forum: FX8 Wish List
Tablet with wireless USB

Hello guys. I would like to start using a tablet for control wireless my AX8.To be able to listen from a certain distance from the Ax8 and monitors is really helpful when I do subtles tweak of my presets for a especific space. So after read some about fracpad and that Yamaha usb wireless...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Sep 11, 2017
- Replies: 3
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Axe Edit constant crashes

Hello guys. I would like to start using a tablet for control wireless my AX8.To be able to listen from a certain distance from the Ax8 and monitors is really helpful when I do subtles tweak of my presets for a especific space. So after read some about fracpad and that Yamaha usb wireless...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #107
- Sep 11, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Edit (Gen I, II only)
Suggestions for a PRS SE

So that question is for you Sir ;) I have on eye from second hand an 245 Se Tobacco Sunburst made in Korea on 2011 according the seller post. I have never had a guitar in that style or Les Paul. Just fender strat, tele and Ibanez RG, so is still to be seen if I bond with the neck style (I hope...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #31
- Sep 6, 2017
- Forum: The Lounge
Drum pedal stomps comparison

I have the Axe Ax8 and now I have the need of some drum sounds for play over it :). I have just discover in the gear page about the existence of that stomp drum machines and I have a vague idea from forum users. But I rely more from fractal forum user's opinion. So candidates are (maybe they...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Sep 6, 2017
- Replies: 1
- Forum: The Lounge
Best JCM800 preset out there???

I gave a try to them and they sound amazing. To me sound like more compressed and higher gain than the JCM 800, but still comparable. Like between JCM 800 and Soldano.
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #23
- Sep 6, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Request! Rick graham lead tone.

Awesone playing and great tone.My question is: Is Rick member of the forum? Which is his nick in here?
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #12
- May 6, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Preset Exchange
Wish Laney Amps! AOR Supergroup, GHL, TI100 & Lionheart amp patches

And what about Rivera amps? These amps deserve to be fractalised isnt it? I have never played or hear one live but in youtube I can get an idea.
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #6
- Feb 22, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Wishes + Bugs
Can't get a good sound

Still you will have learn how to use it if you buy another one in future, this is a modeler of effects and amps that behave and sound ike in real life does. With pros and cons. An example of my experience, I am someone who has never own nice tubes amps like 99% of users here, just I have a...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #16
- Feb 19, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Strat attack...

I have good results placing the noise gate as a first block in the chain when using my strat or tele box mexican (hum and maybe not great quality pickups. In that way clean up the signal before go ahead throught effects. In my favourites preset I do a version for my Ibanez and I move the chain...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #33
- Jan 30, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Best Audio Interface (that will not color sound) to use with AX8?

Gracias compi, que bueno que hayamos espanoles tambien por aqui para ayudarnos. Pues si funciona tb sin ordenador ya me he decidido a por la 616.
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #87
- Jan 10, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Pickups for Ibanez RG 550

Oh great welcome to the RG club, hopefully we can share presets cause im decided with that combination. The luthier who is gonna do the job recommended me that combination of Air norton-True velvet-Tone zone because it what brings the Ibanez Prestige nowdays. Although watch that video it makes...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #7
- Jan 7, 2017
- Forum: The Lounge
Best Audio Interface (that will not color sound) to use with AX8?

Is there another interface with that feature? Thanks
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #78
- Jan 6, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Best Audio Interface (that will not color sound) to use with AX8?

I have just checked, is it the Zoom H5 a hand recorder? Looks pretty good Can you play in silence with headphones and record with the Zoom H5 or it oonly record physic sound? Also I would use the interface for headphones. And for last buy a proper headphones haha, any suggestions?
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #77
- Jan 6, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Pickups for Ibanez RG 550

Thanks guys that is great information I have postponed the pickups upgrade until after christmas, now is the time to see how that air norton sound with Axe Fx :)
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #4
- Jan 6, 2017
- Forum: The Lounge
Best Audio Interface (that will not color sound) to use with AX8?

After read the whole thread I'm almost decided to buy a Scarlett 616 2 gen. It does stereo and have S-PDIF, great. But it is USB powered (only work when the computer is on) or can I just turn the AX8 and monitors and play?
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #74
- Jan 6, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Pickups for Ibanez RG 550

It is with original pickups, V7-S1-V8 so it is time for a proper replacement. I have read may people who use the combination that Ibanez equip nowdays for their guitars. Air Norton-True velvet-Tone Zone. I have read that with that set the guitar sounds sound shrill due the basswood body. I was...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Nov 27, 2016
- Replies: 7
- Forum: The Lounge
Questions for those using Alto TS212

Hey guys, that post is exactly about the doubt im having for choose between Alto TS 210 and EV ZLX 12-P, At the moment I use at home Adam a5x's which are great. And crappy pair of pc speakers for listen music!!! The use for Alto or EV would be: Reproduce music at home meanwhile play Ax8...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #26
- Nov 27, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 V4.00 Release

Guys I need help please, I have no idea about how to install the update.
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #129
- Sep 20, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FracTool - for power users only

I'm lost. Where is the link here or the webpage to download the sofware please?
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #1,050
- Aug 24, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
S-Pdif cable for Ax8

Thanks, I'll get that one.
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #3
- Jul 30, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
S-Pdif cable for Ax8

I have to buy the spdif cable for start to use my interface, line 6 toneport ux2. Is that cable good or do you know any better brand or maker? https://www.gak.co.uk/en/hosa-dra-spdif-coaxial-cable-dra-502-2m/17105 I have read that it have gold plated connectors, but apart of that I have no...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Jul 30, 2016
- Replies: 4
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Active studio monitors for AX8?

Yamaha HS7 vs Adam A5x, Which one win?
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #44
- Jul 26, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Got my Axe Fx.....but not impressed so far.

Hey guys I hope you can help me to decide.I'm about to buy new monitors after sell my rokit 5's. I'm between Adam A5x and Yamaha Hs7. I already refund a pair of Adam A3x, too small. Please recommendations!!!
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #152
- Jul 26, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
FRFR for my brand new AX8, help please

In another hand. When I went to try A5x, they were connected xlr to xlr, instead xlr (speaker) to jack (Ax8) as I was doing. Does make any difference? Better sound quality or same?
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #16
- Jul 19, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FRFR for my brand new AX8, help please

Cheers, I will call tomorrow to my local store to check wether they are available to test it. Did you try with axe connected or just playing music? Cheers
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #15
- Jul 19, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FRFR for my brand new AX8, help please

Hello guys, I have the Adam A3, I tried it, and definitely they are not big enough. As you very well advised me, they clarity of sound is very good, but only at very low volumes. If I turn up a little bit the low frequency become unclear and uncontrollabe. They are like pc speakers hehehe. Now...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #12
- Jul 19, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FRFR for my brand new AX8, help please

Finally I placed an order and the choiced has been Ax3. As I am in holidays, I have 9 left and the return policy allow up to14 days, If they are not enough I can go for Ax5, besides I will receive the pedaltrain classic 2 in the next days. In the meantime my task is tweak and learn the Ax8...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #11
- Jul 12, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FRFR for my brand new AX8, help please

That is a great technical explanation, now after know what THD+N is. I have the final question before get one or the other: Ax5 THD 90dB/1m > 100 Hz: 0.6 Ax3 THD 90dB/1m > 100 Hz 0.8 From that data I understand than the louder are played the more noticeable is that 0.2 extradistorsion. So...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #7
- Jul 12, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FRFR for my brand new AX8, help please

Im planning to go to a shop a soon as I received the pedaltrain case ( Between classic 2 and novo 24) to carry safe the baby hehehe. About the Adam. Thinking between Ax3 or Ax5, the fact is that playing at my room I have always played my rokits in 1 quarter of volume and as the top. Won't the...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #5
- Jul 11, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FRFR for my brand new AX8, help please

I know that is a repeated question in the forum, but im freshman in that amazing parallel Fractal universe, and nearby galaxies like monitors, DAWs, interfaces, untold kind of wires, conexions, adaptors. All I know has been learned in the last year. Eve by reading answers in another threads...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Jul 11, 2016
- Replies: 16
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Small Monitors for the Axe II

At the moment, my favourites, just by reading and youtube, are the Adam ax3 or 5. Are some speakers better for a kind of music rather than others? Thinking in that because of the frequenzies Hz to KHZ. My only experience with monitors, rokit 5( 45 Hz to 35 Khz) is that they give good clean...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #23
- Jul 11, 2016
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Small Monitors for the Axe II

So,no speakers anymore?
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #19
- Jul 11, 2016
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Small Monitors for the Axe II

Hey mate, I'm looking for the same range of monitor fo my ax8, and thats the more near and useful opinion about all the model im considering to buy, except the krk 5 which I sold for the reason you mention above. This post is 4 years old. Are yo still with Yamaha HS50? Did you change to another...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #17
- Jul 11, 2016
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Anyone ever try Genelec 8010 monitors with Fractal?

Which Adam model do you mean? I'm after a new speakers, just sold my rokit 5's 4 day after receive the AX8 and now I am looking a good speakers for it.
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #6
- Jul 11, 2016
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
AX8 connected to phone/tablet

Great solution, it cost me a bit because is the first time I tweak the block with the shunts and rows. I have a Y for the headphones tomorrow I will buy another one and sorted until I make my mind with the speakers, what is now breaking my brain hahaha. Many thanks mate!!!
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #4
- Jul 10, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Active monitors for AX8

The use is gonna be in a 4x4 metres room, and frequently playing together the ax8 with music from the computer. I'm looking for the best experience of sound rather than the recording qualities, which my already sold KRK's they haven't give me ( good decision?). They are the candidates:
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Jul 10, 2016
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
AX8 connected to phone/tablet

I got my AX8 since a week ago, I just got rid of my Rokit KRK's 5 in order to have another ones (any recommendation??) hoping to be a good decision as I Found KRK'S too bass and undefined in distoritions and high gain, so meanwhile I'm just learning to use and tweak the magic box with a cheap...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Jul 10, 2016
- Replies: 3
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Busking with the Ax8

Many thanks mate
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #6
- Jun 9, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Busking with the Ax8

So it is possible to do it? You made me happy HAHAHA I won't forget it, I live in London mate, so if i want to keep dry some days I will have to play in the undergound, with all the eco inside it can sound massive. So, it is 100% possible? In that case, does anyone knows about portable...
- J.DavidAX8
- Post #4
- Jun 9, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Busking with the Ax8

Hello guys, this is my first post as iI recently joined to the waiting list for the AX8. The question is, can I go busking with guitar, AX8 (with EV-1), speaker/s and a smarphone or tablet??? The idea is play backing tracks from the phone or a tablet ( I don't have but I'll get one cause I have...
- J.DavidAX8
- Thread
- Jun 9, 2016
- Replies: 6
- Forum: AX8 Discussion