Modules
A blank effect slot is just like a short cable that have no effect on your tone. So, if you want to start your tone sculpting, you need
to add an effect module (or simply “module”), and pick one effect contained in the module.
Ampero II Stomp features 13 effects modules as listed below:
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DYN: Dynamic effects like compressor, boost, noise gate, etc.
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FREQ: Filter-based effects like low/band/high pass filter, envelope/auto filter, pitch shift/detune, octave, etc.
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WAH: Wah pedal
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VOL: Volume pedal
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DRV: Overdrive and distortion
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AMP: Amp modeling effects
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PRE AMP: Preamp effects incl. acoustic/bass preamps
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CAB: Cabinet simulations
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IR: For loading built-in factory IRs (incl. acoustic IRs) and user Irs
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EQ: Equalizers
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MOD: Modulation effects
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DLY: Delay effects
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RVB: Reverb effects
There are also 3 FX Loop related modules:
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FX SND: FX loop send module for sending signal to external devices via unit’s FX loop send jack
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FX RTN: FX loop return module for receiving signal from external devices via unit’s FX loop return jack
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FX LOOP: FX loop module for inserting external effects to an effects chain via unit’s FX loop jacks
Effect Slot Status
There are three slot status shown as below:
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Empty slot
- the slot acts like a cable
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Slot off
- the slot is bypassed, and the module in the slot doesn’t work
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Slot on
- the slot is on, the module in the slot is working
The next texts will show you how to edit an effects chain.
Input Node Setup
Select an input node and the parameters will come up as shown below:
SOURCE
lets you select an input signal source of current effects chain:
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Input: Sets the effects chain input source to the unit’s input jack
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FX RTN: Sets the effects chain input source to unit’s FX loop return jack
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USB 3/4~7/8: Set the effects chain input source to USB audio output 3/4~7/8, which is convenient for reamping (check USB
Audio section on
Empty slot
Slot off
Slot on
DYN
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DYN
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