Eventide H90 Harmonizer, User Manual

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maintained high end tape machine. Use 10 for a lower end, old tape machine in need of some
serious repair.
Tape Hiss: Controls the amount of tape hiss. 0 is no hiss. 10 is the most amount of hiss. Control is
global over all playback heads.
Filter: Equalization control for all Head outputs. The outputs of the EQs are in the feedback loop.
-10 to 0 Low cut shelf. 0 to 10 Hi cut
fi lter (low pass).
The following parameters apply to all 4 tape heads:
Head Level: Playback level of each tape head sent to the output of the effect. 0 is OFF. 10 is
maximum. Does not control the levels of each feedback loop.
Head Div: Controls where each playback head is located in relation to the record head and the max
delay time. In fraction units of the max delay time set by the Delay Time control. This control is
continuously adjustable in percentage increments between two divisions. This can be used to have
repeats that perfectly in sync, or to space the Heads imprecisely like they would be on an actual
unit. The following options all include adjustments of +/- 0 to 50%
1/8
1/6
1/4
1/3
1/2
2/3
3/4
5/6
7/8
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Pan: Individual Panning controls for each Head output. -100 is left panned and 100 is right panned.
Panning follows a -3 dB pan law.
Boil Time: Controls the time it takes for the Boil performance parameter to ramp up to its apex. 200
to 10000 ms.
Break Time: Controls the time it takes for the machine to ramp down to its slowest speed when the
Breakdown performance parameter is engaged. 200 to 10000 ms.
Performance Parameters
Boil: These reels sure do seem like they’re spinning fast. Does anyone smell smoke?
Breakdown: Someone pulled the plug, the servos have decided they’re tired of spinning. Either way things
really seem to be s l o w i n g d o w …
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