Fostex VF80 Owner's Manual page 89

Selects a microphone input type.
Options: US Dyn 58 (dynamic type), MCon2
1. IN
(condenser type)
Default: US Dyn 58
Selects a microphone output type to be simu-
lated.
Options: TCon3k, TCon3k LC, TCon414,
TCon414LC1, TCon414LC2, TDyn112, GDyn421,
2. Out
GDyn421LC3, GDyn421LC2, GDyn421LC1,
GDyn421SPE, MCon1, MCon2, MConV, UsDyn58,
VCon47, VCon87, VCon87 LC
Default: VCon87
See the next page for details.
Adjusts the noise gate.
3. Gate
Options: OFF, 0 to 99 (default: OFF)
Sets the output level.
4. Out Level
Range: 0 to 99 (default: 80)
Details of microphone output types
18 options are available for the microphone output
type, as shown below.
Trad Condenser 3k (Low cut: Off)
Simulates the sound of a multipurpose
professional condenser microphone with
TCon 3k
a large diaphragm.
Its warm and transparent sound is suit-
able for a vocal, as well as a drum over-
head or guitar amplifier.
Trad Condenser 3k (Low cut: On)
Simulates the sound of "TCon 3k" above
with the Low Cut switch to On.
TCon 3k LC
You can suppress boosted low frequencies
as a result from placing a microphone in
close proximity to the signal source.
Trad Condenser 414 (Low cut: On)
Simulates the sound of one of the most
popular condenser microphones in profes-
TCon 414
sional studios together with the Classic
condenser 87. You can get a high-fidelity
clean sound of an acoustic piano.
Trad Condenser 414 (Low cut: 75 Hz)
Simulates the sound of "TCon 414" above
TCon 414 LC1
with the Low Cut switch to On (75 Hz).
You can suppress boosted low frequencies.
Trad Condenser 414 (Low cut: 150 Hz)
Simulates the sound of "TCon 414" above
with the Low Cut switch to On (150 Hz).
TCon 414 LC2
You can suppress boosted low frequencies
more than "TCon 414LC1".
Trad Dynamic 112
Simulates the sound of a dynamic micro-
phone suitable for a kick.
TDyn 112
You can get a clean and powerful sound
by applying it to a kick or bass.
It has a slightly boosted low frequencies.
German Dynamic 421
Simulates the sound of a dynamic micro-
phone which is frequently used for record-
GDyn 421
ing a tom-tom.
Suitable for recording a skin percussion
because of its powerful attack feeling with
a high frequency peak.
German Dynamic 421 (Low cut: 3)
Simulates the sound of "GDyn 421" above
GDyn 421 LC3
with the Low Cut switch to On (3).
You can suppress boosted low frequencies.
German Dynamic 421 (Low cut: 2)
Simulates the sound of "GDyn 421" above
GDyn 421 LC2 with the Low Cut switch to On (2).
You can suppress boosted low frequencies
more than "GDyn 421 LC3".
German Dynamic 421 (Low cut: 1)
Simulates the sound of "GDyn 421" above
with the Low Cut switch to On (1).
GDyn 421 LC1
You can suppress boosted low frequencies
more than "GDyn 421 LC2".
German Dynamic 421 (Low cut: SPE)
Simulates the sound of "GDyn 421" above
with the Low Cut switch to On (SPE).
GDyn 421 SPE
You can considerably suppress boosted low
frequencies. Suitable for a speech.
Modern Condenser 1
Simulates the sound of a modern con-
denser microphone which has a wider dy-
MCon 1
namic range and bright sound. It offers a
warm tube sound, making a vocal or acous-
tic guitar as if it were recorded by a con-
denser microphone.
Modern Condenser 2
Simulates the sound of a condenser micro-
MCon 2
phone offering wide dynamic range, like
"MCon 1". It offers a flat frequency re-
sponse and natural sound.
Modern Condenser V
Simulates the sound of a modern tube mi-
crophone with vintage feel.
MCon V
It offers a deep and natural sound which
only tube microphones can provide.
Suitable for a vocal, piano and ensemble.
US Dynamic 58
Simulates the most popular dynamic hand-
held vocal microphone.
Us Dyn 58
High-end and low-end frequencies are not
extended as compared with a condenser
microphone.
Vintage Condenser 47
Simulates a professional tube microphone
VCon 47
with a large diaphragm that offers clean
and dry sound.
Suitable for an acoustic guitar and brass.
Vintage Condenser 87 (Low cut: Off)
Simulates the sound of a classic and his-
toric model used for vocals and strings fre-
VCon 87
quently in professional studios.
Provides outstanding warm sound among
condenser microphones.
Vintage Condenser 87 (Low cut: On)
Simulates the sound of "VCon 87" with low
cut "On".
VCon 87 LC
You can suppress boosted low frequencies
as a result from placing a microphone in
close proximity to the signal source.
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