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Iron Ether

Divaricator

Owner’s Manual

Содержание Divaricator

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Страница 2: ...an external effects loop To tame the potential for enhancing high frequency noise along with the signal a noise gate is applied to the excited signal path The low frequencies are passed through directly to preserve the bass frequencies without introducing muddiness booming or cancellation Depending on how you connect it to your other equipment the Divaricator can be used as an inline effect to enh...

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Страница 4: ...actly rather than adding compression This effect is great for adding harmonics before filters and phasers If your standard clean bass tone is dark and round many effects pedals will give lackluster results when switched on as the signal is lacking harmonic content to work with The Growl exciter is perfect for adding that high end bite only when driving your swirly effects while allowing your dry t...

Страница 5: ...s of your playing The placement of the Density enhancer before the Growl section allows for sounds that can t be obtained with typical distortion and reverb With both Density and Growl activated try bending a note as it rings out The harmonics generated will shift over time as your note intermodulates with a version of itself from the immediate past Similarly playing techniques involving double st...

Страница 6: ...h band effects loop and or exciters when you play louder Threshold can also be used to sculpt the decay time when Density is active Excite Controls the amount or strength of excitation from none to extreme All three exciters are controlled by this single knob With all exciters turned off this knob changes the sound of the crossover filter in a subtle but musical way X Over Controls the crossover f...

Страница 7: ...of Sounds Start with all knobs all the way down and switches down Turn the Low knob to its center position and play You ll hear only the lowest frequencies of your sound Now turn the Hi Loop and Thresh knobs up and you ll begin to hear the high band added back in Turn Hi Loop all the way down and begin turning X Over up stopping at a few points in the knob s travel to play In this setting the Diva...

Страница 8: ...ss and plucky attack rather than overt distortion Now add Density while keeping Growl active Again try the whole range of the Excite knob to hear what controlling both exciters together can do Density adds thickness and layering to the sound Together with Growl it can create distortion harmonic enhancements that vary over time Try lower and higher settings of Thresh and notice how it sculpts the d...

Страница 9: ...ons depending on how the Exp Loop jack is connected to other equipment A Inline effect When nothing is inserted into the Exp Loop jack the loop send is connected to the loop return and the pedal can be used as an inline effect typically best placed earlier in an effects chain before filters phasers but after any pitch tracking effects B Effects Loop Using an insert cable connect the TRS stereo end...

Страница 10: ...and as well as the full range clean signal C Bi amping Using an insert cable connect the TRS stereo end of the cable to the Exp Loop jack Connect the send or ring plug to a chain of guitar effects and a guitar amp Then connect the normal output jack to the rest of your bass effects chain and bass amp By sending the high frequency band through the exciters and then on to a distorted guitar amp you ...

Страница 11: ...ack allows you to control the volume level of the high frequency band with your foot fading in the highs and exciter effects over the course of a bassline or to accent certain notes in a phrase In this configuration the Hi Loop knob will act as a limiter on the maximum volume the expression pedal can go to Power supply The Divaricator is powered by the industry standard 9 volt DC center negative p...

Страница 12: ...ypassed the signal is connected directly from the input jack to the output jack via a mechanical switch and does not pass through any buffers electronic FET switching or other circuitry that could have an effect on sound fidelity It s different from the more common true bypass in that instead of a 3PDT stomp switch this uses a mechanical relay designed specifically for low voltage signals like aud...

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