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Wish Freeze is heating up

EHX Freeze pedal was so popular that TC Electronic has cloned it (as the Infinite pedal), Game Changer has their version, and EHX has just released the Deep Freeze version that has additional, very cool functions. Check out this demo of it: The Freeze effect has come up on these forums a few...
- Alex Kolund
- Thread
- Oct 9, 2023
- freeze freeze sustainer effect sustainer
- Replies: 13
- Forum: FM9 Wish List
FC 12 buttons stop working

My FC12 has been acting weird for the past week and three buttons in the bottom row (Nr.4,5,6) randomly stop working as they should. I press them but nothing happens. I then have to remove the cable from the unit and re-connect and then it works for 2-10 minutes again but then starts acting...
- fannar182
- Thread
- May 6, 2023
- buttons error fc12 freeze not working
- Replies: 61
- Forum: FC-12 and FC-6 Controllers
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Axe FX 2 XL freezes and wakes up starting Axe Edit

Hi there, from time to time my Axe FX 2 XL freezes and only get into a normal operating mode when I start Axe-Edit. I have a MFC 101 connected to the Axe. When it freezes the Midi Led at the Axe is permanently lights up green. At the MFC there is a Expression pedal connected. Meanwhile I read a...
- Ulli2019
- Thread
- Nov 3, 2022
- axe 2 xl freeze mfc 01 mk iii axe fx xl midi
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Axe fx ultra frozen at starting

I changed the battey (CR2450 3volts) and changed the thermic paste carefully and my axe fx ultra is now freezing at start, i can't even get to the main menu, the screen is totally green, all the lights are all on and no way to make it start properly and apparently it didn't happened to anyone or...
- Sleepers
- Thread
- Aug 11, 2022
- all lights on axe fx ultra didn't start freeze frozen green screen not functioning
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
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Fixed FM3 foot switch buttons freeze

Just got my FM3 today (believe firmware 3.01 came on it) and my 3rd foot switch button seems to freeze (not work or do anything) and then work sometimes the Other buttons come and go with working or not?!? I haven’t done anything but unbox and try and play - a little frustrated and disappointed...
- braddog1679
- Thread
- Feb 18, 2021
- fm3 freeze
- Replies: 44
- Forum: FM3 Bugs
AFIII Ambient Video: Steel Guitar Meditation

Hi guys, For this music, I made a nice Steel Guitar patch in my AxeFxIII. As you know, the volume pedal work is essential for playing Steel Guitar and here I programmed one of my CV expression pedals for both the classical volume control and for putting two tape delay loops into, and out of...
- Per Boysen
- Thread
- Jan 15, 2021
- ambance ambient dusenberg fairy tale film music freeze lapsteel loop steel
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
AFIII Video: Axes and Saxes, freezing chords for pad-like accompaniment

Hi guys, In this track, I played the 8-stringed (head-less *strandberg) through an AxeFx patch with a clean sound and several tape-style delays and I had an expression pedal to control the tape loop feedback level while playing the guitar. I.e. this allows me to freeze chunks of audio and have...
- Per Boysen
- Thread
- Jan 8, 2021
- delay freeze looping sax strandberg strandberg boden 8
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
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Infinite Sustain Help

Hello everyone! I’ve always dreamed of having that synthy kinda infinite sustain on the guitar but with its True Tone. I was wondering if there is this anyway to sorta do this with the axe? I was thinking about having the hold from the reverb connected to an ADSR, but I don’t seem to have much...
- Darki
- Thread
- May 15, 2019
- controllers freeze hold infinite sustain reverb sustain
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
XL+ freezes when changing preset

Hello! I've got two XL+ units in my rig, controlled by MFC Mark II with faslink adapter. Lately I've got constant issues when switching presets - axe fx freezes, blank screen, no sound. After few seconds on MFC appears message "Axe FX 2 name timeout". It is totally random, every time on...
- Owczar
- Thread
- Apr 4, 2019
- crash freeze
- Replies: 22
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
AX8 freeze during power on?

This has happened to me only once at a gig the other night. I powered on my AX8 and it usually goes through a series of lights across the unit while it powers on, but this particular time, it froze with only 2 of limiter lights on... I reset the unit and it powered on like normal, thank God...
- Raggashaggas
- Thread
- Nov 3, 2018
- ax8 bug freeze
- Replies: 2
- Forum: AX8 Wishes + Bugs
Bug? AX8 loses S/PDIF sync occasionally after Q10 Firmware Update

Hello, I am a professional performer - composer from Turkey/Istanbul. I have been using AX8 for about one year. I am quite familiar with digital stuff. Having updated AX8 to the latest firmware, I have been suffering dropouts from digital (spdif) sync while working with Logic Pro X and Ableton...
- ozanerk78
- Thread
- Oct 2, 2018
- crash dropout firmware update freeze q10 spdif sync
- Replies: 2
- Forum: AX8 Wishes + Bugs
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AX8 Green screen freeze on startup

Hi! I tested my new AX8 yesterday and after importing few downloaded presets and enjoying the sounds I restarted the thing. Then it didn't start correctly with the flashing lights but only showed green frozen screen. I tried to restart by taking the power cable off for a few seconds and few...
- Delirious_FIN
- Thread
- Sep 21, 2018
- boot issue freeze problem stuck
- Replies: 12
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
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Bug? Axe Fx 2 Mk1 blank screen, all LEDs on

Hey Fractal brothers! I purchased a used Axe Fx 2 Mk1 a few days ago. Plugged it in, played for a good few hours, couldn't be any happier. Then I check the FW and it turned out to be not up-to-date. So I installed Fractal Bot, downloaded Quantum 10.01 for my Axe, plugged in via USB and followed...
- intellidjent
- Thread
- Jun 18, 2018
- blank screen boot issue freeze update issue
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Bugs
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AX8 not detecting input

Hey guys, There seems to be a problem with my recently purchased AX8.Internally it seems to be working perfectly but I am unable to get a input signal from my guitar to the Ax.Basic connection from guitar to AX8 and bal L to amp. It flashes the midi in, instead of the instrument in on the...
- Asxem Dlean
- Thread
- Apr 26, 2018
- detection freeze no output noinput
- Replies: 8
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
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Bug? Fract-Bot / AX8 freeze up durring Backup ?

Trying to backup my presets using Fract-bot and as its going the AX8 unit will freeze up and I get a time out error on my screen. I have to reboot the AX8 and start over again. Anyone have this happen to them?
- Boston-Mike
- Thread
- Dec 12, 2017
- ax8 download back up backup fract-bot time out freeze reboot time out error
- Replies: 0
- Forum: AX8 Wishes + Bugs
[not a bug] HELP! Axe FX2 Mark2 freezes when changing preset

My Axe Fx 2 Mark2 was working perfectly fine for 4 years. But suddenly a major bug appears. When switching on, everything is normal, the axe fx displaying the quantum logo for a second, then going to the first preset #00. But then, as soon as I want to switch to preset #01, the axe fx totally...
- Mornna84
- Thread
- Nov 5, 2017
- axefx2 freeze preset change
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Bugs
Crashed at a gig!!

Played a gig last friday night, and my axe fx completely froze on me in the middle of a song. I'm using a Mastermind GT/16 to change presets. During one song I changed presets and no sound was coming out of the Axe. I turned around to look at the front panel of the axe at the back of the...
- ralphonz
- Thread
- Sep 4, 2017
- crash freeze
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Freeze Effect help needed!!

Hi Axe-ites I made a request years ago for a "freeze effect" like the pedal i am using now. I was wondering if this was at all still possible in a firmware update or is there someway for me to emulate this with the current effects that are in the Axe Fx.. Love to not have to drag this pedal...
- seanadoyawanna
- Thread
- Dec 17, 2016
- freeze pedal
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
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Bug? MFC-101 Mk III - display freezing

I have an Axe-Fx II (original) and MFC-101 Mk III (firmware version 3.08). They are conncected through FASLINK using an XA-1. Don't know if it is just a coincidence, but since updating my Axe-Fx II to Quantum 4.00 I had the display of the MFC freezing two or three times. While the switches of...
- volt
- Thread
- Aug 29, 2016
- display freeze mfc-101
- Replies: 3
- Forum: MFC Wishes + Bugs
FREE ML Cab Pack 20 Preset-Cab Bundle: JMPre-1 & Brit PR75

Last year was one of the best years in my life so far and one of my biggest achievements was Cab Pack 20: ML Brit 4x12 Collection. While I'm extremely happy that so many of you went and got this pack I also understand that some of you don't know what it's all about. It's an ultimate collection...
- ML SOUND LAB
- Thread
- Mar 10, 2016
- cabpack20 freeze ir's irs jmp1 marshall mlsoundlab pre-rola prerola preset
- Replies: 52
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Bug: Blank Preset->Edit->Freeze

So I did this a few times Navigate to a blank preset using the "B" button, press the "Edit" button. This renders all of the front panel unresponsive. Only solution, I could find was to turn off the unit. I actually think (but I have not tested thorougly) that the same can happen in a non-blank...
- Smittefar
- Thread
- Mar 10, 2016
- ax8 bug freeze
- Replies: 2
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Another ambient space thing...

Feeding two inputs into the AxeFx II to drive two internal stacks. On the fretless neck I have a freeze-reverb/delay pedal and then... well, this is what happened :-) Multidimensional free flowing fretless harp guitar in spaces. The wonderful Tim Donahue Signature axe is a very alive...
- Per Boysen
- Thread
- Nov 22, 2015
- ambient freeze fretless harp
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings

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