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SA263 

Collider Delay+Reverb Owner’s Manual

 

 

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Hardware Options 

Clicking the gear icon in the 

Collider Delay+Reverb’s

 Connections window opens the Hardware 

Options menu (see the graphic 

below). Use the Hardware Options window to choose your pedal’s 

universal hardware settings.  

 

 

The Collider Delay+

Reverb’s Hardware Options include the following:

 

 

Hardware Bypass Mode

:  Selects between True or Buffered Bypass. 

 

MIDI Channel

: Selects 

the pedal’s MIDI channel

 (1 through 16). 

 

Control Input

: This dropdown menu assigns the control function of the external switch 

connected to the CONTROL INPUT. There are three choices: 

Neuro Hub/Expression, 

Increment Preset

Decrement Preset

, and 

Tap Tempo

.  

 

Preset Extension Mode

: Adds an additional 4 user presets for a total of 8 presets accessible 

without MIDI messages. 

 

Delay/Reverb Trails Mode

: Checking this box allows your delay or reverb trail to decay 

naturally upon bypassing the effect. 

Summary of Contents for Collider Delay+Reverb

Page 1: ...he Collider offers an exceptional collection of rich spacious tones including realistic reproductions of vintage Analog Tape and Oil Can Delays classic models of Spring and Plate Reverb natural replic...

Page 2: ...hortcuts 18 Preset Storage and Recall 19 Universal Bypass 21 Stereo Operation Signal Routing 22 External Control 30 Neuro Desktop and Mobile Editors 36 The Neuro Desktop Editor 36 The Neuro Mobile App...

Page 3: ...built for the rigors of the road Presets Save your favorite sounds with the touch of a button Save up to 8 presets recallable with the pedal s onboard controls plus a total of 128 presets recallable...

Page 4: ...expression controller and more Class compliant USB MIDI allows the Collider to work as a plug and play device with recording software running on Mac and Windows External Control Easily configure the...

Page 5: ...ause noise or other unpredictable behavior Please be very cautious when using 3rd party power supplies and refer to the power supply requirements printed on the bottom of the Collider s housing Connec...

Page 6: ...her routing options are available using the Neuro App For more information about stereo routing refer to the Stereo Operation section Input 2 as a Neuro App Data Input The ring contact on INPUT 2 acts...

Page 7: ...a mono TS cable Output 2 as a Neuro App Data Daisy Chain Output The ring contact on OUTPUT 2 acts as a data connection for the Neuro App passing data from the Collider to the next Source Audio effect...

Page 8: ...m drivers For more information about the Collider s USB capabilities refer to the USB Section of the User s Guide Control Input The 3 5 mm CONTROL INPUT port connects to external control devices such...

Page 9: ...gnal Turn the knob fully counter clockwise for zero modulation and clockwise to gradually increase the pitch depth HALL Patterned after the lush sounds of studio rack units from the 80s the Hall L eng...

Page 10: ...TROL 1 Bass Find the description in the ROOM engine section CONTROL 2 Plate Size Selects between three different plate sized Small Medium and Large In general as the plate size gets larger the reverbe...

Page 11: ...r swells and clockwise for a longer smooth effect Delay Engines The Collider includes five onboard delay effect engines hand picked from the Nemesis Delay Because of the wide tonal possibilities of ea...

Page 12: ...he speed of the modulation Turn all the way to the left for no modulation REVERSE A classic reverse tape sound that became popular in 60s psychedelic rock The Collider can create several overlapping r...

Page 13: ...DELAY knob is turned clockwise the pre delay time increases creating a sound similar to a natural echo or slapback effect DELAY Time Adjust the delay time or speed of the repeats Turn counter clockwi...

Page 14: ...scade Mode the ALT MIX knob controls the overall level of the Output signal of either engine with fully counterclockwise being zero output and fully clockwise being 6 dB of output 12 o clock on this k...

Page 15: ...the active Delay and Reverb engines and sets the function of the CONTROL knobs The REVERB ENGINE LEDS that encircle the yellow side of the ENGINE SELECTOR indicate which REVERB engine is currently act...

Page 16: ...more information or Trails Mode Bypass see the Trails Mode section The REVERB Footswitch also serves a second function When the effect is engaged pressing and holding the REVERB footswitch will engage...

Page 17: ...a k a Freeze function it is also possible to continue playing over the top of the sustained reverb tail Collider provides the exciting new functionality of being able to play with delay engaged while...

Page 18: ...ng the DELAY knob There are four divisions spread out evenly across the knob Hidden Output Level Knob To access the hidden Output Level knob hold the CONTROL INPUT button while moving the MIX knob Thi...

Page 19: ...go to the Hardware Options sections of the Neuro Mobile or Desktop Editor see Neuro Hardware Options and select the appropriate option The illumination patterns of the Preset Select LEDs indicate whi...

Page 20: ...set bypass it with both footswitches then re save the preset normally When recalled the pedal will load the saved user settings but the effects will be bypassed until you engage either engine Copying...

Page 21: ...in true bypass mode In order to switch to buffered bypass mode edit the Collider Delay Reverb s global settings using the Neuro Desktop or Mobile App We recommend you choose between the active analog...

Page 22: ...rb side through both outputs PLEASE NOTE If you d like to run your Reverb effect before your Delay effect this is possible in Cascade Mode Use the Unlock feature on the Delay side to select a Reverb e...

Page 23: ...he stereo signal This is especially true when the Neuro App cable is not connected to the phone You can override this action by going into the app and selecting the Mono In routing mode that you want...

Page 24: ...In Mono Out This is the most common use case Plugging the incoming signal into Input 1 with Output 1 connected to an amp or the next device in the signal chain produces a standard mono signal Dual pro...

Page 25: ...SA263 Collider Delay Reverb Owner s Manual 25 Mono In Stereo Out This is a very common use case that allows you to create some nice stereo imaging from a single mono instrument input...

Page 26: ...applications Most effective stereo reverb processing is performed with information from both input channels so the modes in this section should not be considered as completely independent audio chann...

Page 27: ...63 Collider Delay Reverb Owner s Manual 27 Stereo In Mono Out This mode allows you to plug in to both inputs but only Output 1 This combines your wet dry mix of Input 1 with your wet signal from Input...

Page 28: ...lit Stereo Left A Right B This option provides independent processing meaning you can apply only delay to Input and Output 1 and only Reverb to Input and Output 2 See detailed descriptions of the Spli...

Page 29: ...SA263 Collider Delay Reverb Owner s Manual 29 Stereo In Stereo Out Split Stereo This mode is used when routing stereo input signals to Split Stereo Left A Right B...

Page 30: ...Tempo Switch which can be purchased directly from the Source Audio online store www sourceaudiostore net External Switches 1 4 TRS Connection Use an external switch to access an assortment of useful c...

Page 31: ...for instructions on mapping knob parameters to an expression pedal without the Neuro Desktop External Expression Controller 1 4 TRS Connection PEDAL IN jack Passive expression pedals such as the Sourc...

Page 32: ...ollow these simple steps to calibrate it and map it to control different effect parameters 1 Press the CONTROL INPUT button to enable external control mode The CONTROL LED should be lit red 2 Press an...

Page 33: ...y each preset can be configured to have its own custom mapping External Control can be toggled on off at any time by pressing the CONTROL INPUT button External Switch Used As Expression Input Expressi...

Page 34: ...the CONTROL LED begins to blink slowly approximately one blink per second 3 Tap the external switch once 4 Click the DELAY TAP footswitch once The CONTROL LED will blink faster about 2 blinks per sec...

Page 35: ...o map the Hot Hand to the effect parameters 5 Move the knobs you wish to control with the Hot Hand to their minimum desired position and then click the DELAY TAP footswitch The CONTROL LED will now bl...

Page 36: ...indows PCs To download the Neuro Desktop go to the Source Audio Downloads page In the Software tab select the appropriate file you have a choice between the Mac and Windows versions and download it Th...

Page 37: ...icon checks for any recent firmware updates to the connected pedal If an update is available this icon will be framed in yellow To update your Collider click on this icon and follow the update process...

Page 38: ...ass Mode Selects between True or Buffered Bypass MIDI Channel Selects the pedal s MIDI channel 1 through 16 Control Input This dropdown menu assigns the control function of the external switch connect...

Page 39: ...routing modes are available in the Stereo Operation Signal Routing section of this manual Keep Delay Time Constant with Preset Change Does exactly what it says change presets without changing the tim...

Page 40: ...ibration range Sound Editor Upon clicking the wrench icon in the Connections section the Collider Delay Reverb s Sound Editor interface appears in a tab in the center field This is where all of the so...

Page 41: ...s a comprehensive collection of editing tools for the Reverb engine The block contains the following controls Enable Status This green button labeled ON or OFF indicates whether Delay is enagaged or b...

Page 42: ...ab In the Device tab you will find a list of all the presets and empty preset positions available in your Collider The Presets section is also where you Save Import and Export presets The buttons loca...

Page 43: ...on Hit the Refresh button to restore the Neuro Desktop edits to the state immediately after your last save procedure Hardware Presets This is where all of your pedal presets are listed Use the Save As...

Page 44: ...s of the desktop version Neuro Hub The Source Audio Neuro Hub sold separately unites Source Audio pedals from the Soundblox 2 and One Series families to create a single stage ready effects system It f...

Page 45: ...ed to MIDI Program Change messages 1 to 128 It is possible to save presets with the Collider bypassed This means a preset can be recalled without actually engaging one or both of the effects The effec...

Page 46: ...vity to audio production software USB MIDI The Collider will appear as a MIDI device in your computer s operating system As a result the Collider can communicate with audio production software that ut...

Page 47: ...al away from power supplies and other equipment Other equipment Remove other effects from signal chain see if noise persists Bad cables Swap out audio cables USB ground loop When connected to a comput...

Page 48: ...signal loss Why doesn t the Collider respond to MIDI messages being sent to it By default the Collider should respond to MIDI continuous controller messages on channel 1 The Collider s MIDI channel c...

Page 49: ...61000 4 6 standard input cable must be less than 3 meters in length Warranty Limited Transferrable Warranty Source Audio LLC hereinafter Source Audio warrants that your new Source Audio One Series Co...

Page 50: ...ffects pedal under any circumstance This will void the warranty The foregoing limited warranty is the only warranty given by Source Audio and is in lieu of all other warranties All implied warranties...

Page 51: ...nual 51 Version History October 8 2019 Initial Release November 14 2019 Includes additional Hardware Options December 27 2019 Includes an additional Hardware Shortcut Source Audio LLC 120 Cummings Par...

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