Trend price : 100-150€
Guitar effects processor based on VAMS hybrid analog-digital technology.
Overview
PEDALBOARD (weight: 3.6 kg) Main panel features segment display, 6 footswitches, 9 push buttons, 7 knobs and 3 rotative switches.
Rear panel terminal connectors:
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input
- AUX input
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send/return
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stereo out
- headphones out
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Midi interface
- expression pedal input
Voice
based on VAMS Variable Architecture Modeling System at 20 bits resolution 40kHz. The
GFX8 offers 3 independent effects modules:
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drive
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modulation
- delay & reverb
Effects
a total of 67 editable effects are split into 3 families:
- drive: distortion, compressor, crunch, fuzz, metal, drive and vintage mode
- mod: phaser, wah, chorus, flanger, tremolo, ring modulation, pitch shifter, slow attack and delay
- dly/rev: delay, stereo chorus, hall and room reverbs
Special effects
The DLY/REV also offers 5 special SFX algorithms:
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jammer:
25 second phrase sampler with optional real-time pitch stretch
- gated reverb: reverb with EG envelope
- hps: changes the pitch of a note following following a preset scale
- synth: generates a kind of synthesizer sound with note tracking
- twin pitch: is a double pitch-shifter
Memory
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160 ROM patches
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80 RAM patches
Audio demo:
Video Clip:
Review
OK: cheap / jammer
NOT : interface / reverbs / cabinet emulation
"Still a good choice, for a lot of good effect, especially modulation and filtered ones. "
Text , review, special demos copyright polynominal.com / Eric Pochesci