Summary of Contents for Two notes Audio Engineering Torpedo C.A.B. M+
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Clean pedal platform. Speaker cabinet simulator. Quiet stage solution. The complete electronic version of this manual, as well as the Two notes Audio Engineering software and hardware products, are subject to updates. You can download the most recent versions of the...
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The complete electronic version of this manual, as well as the Torpedo Remote and Torpedo BlendIR softwares are subject to updates. You can download the most recent versions of these products on Two notes Audio Engineering website. 1.3 Declaration of conformity...
1.5 Warranty OROSYS SAS warrants that this TWO NOTES AUDIO ENGINEERING product shall be free of defects in parts and workmanship when used under normal operating conditions for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase. This warranty shall apply to the original purchaser when purchased from an Authorized TWO NOTES AUDIO ENGINEERING dealer.
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ARISING FROM THE LOSS OF USE OF SAME DUE TO DEFECTS OR AVAILABILITY OF SAME DURING SERVICE. In case you have to send your TWO NOTES AUDIO ENGINEERING product to any other location, it is of vital importance to retain the original packing materials. It is very difficult to avoid damage if shipping the product without these materials.
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2020/06/26 14:07 7/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual 1- Parameter/Preset Encoder 2- Value/Volume Encoder 3- OLED display screen 4- Amp/Instrument/Line input 5- Speaker Output (Warning! When an amp is connected to the AMP input, the related cabinet/load box has to be connected to the Speaker Output of the pedal!) 6- Input level selector 7- USB for Remote application 8- Mains power adapter connector...
Position the microphones inside the virtual studio (Miking window and parameters) Shape the signal (EQ, enhancer and Reverb sections) At each step, Two notes Audio Engineering implements its know-how to offer the most advanced simulations on the market and ensure absolutely realistic quality both for the musician (in terms of playing sensation) and for the listener (in terms of sound quality).
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3rd party IRs in to the Torpedo C.A.B. M+. 2.3.7 Create Your Own IR's Download the free Torpedo BlendIR software from the Two notes Audio Engineering website. With this software you will be able to capture your own cabinet + microphone setup and embed its sound signature into the Torpedo C.A.B.
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Last update: torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual 2020/06/26 10:48 3. Connecting the Torpedo C.A.B. M+ The Torpedo C.A.B. M+ finds its place either: on your pedalboard among your usual stompboxes, direct to interface/PA on a silent stage; between the amp and the speaker cabinet as an amp DI; or after a load box, for silent playing/recording of your amplifier at its sweet spot.
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2020/06/26 14:07 11/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual 3.1 Using the C.A.B. M+ with your pedalboard Plug your Torpedo C.A.B. M+ as the last mono pedal on your pedal board (for example after your distortion pedal). You connect your pedal board to the AMP/INST/LINE IN (item N°4 in the overview diagram above) of the Torpedo C.A.B.
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2020/06/26 14:07 13/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual With a cabinet Insert the C.A.B. M+ between your amp and your load box/cabinet. To do so, connect your amp to the AMP/INST/LINE IN (item N°4 in the overview diagram above) of the C.A.B. M+ with a speaker cable and connect the SPEAKER OUT (item N°5) of the C.A.B.
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3.4 Stay connected You may have discovered an idea to use the device in some innovative way. Do not hesitate to come and share your experience on the Two notes Audio Engineering Forum or social networks. Please go to the Two notes Audio Engineering website and click on the “Community”...
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2020/06/26 14:07 17/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual To enter any section and edit the related parameters, scroll to the relevant section by turning the PARAM encoder and press ENTER to enter. Some sections can be modified directly without entering it, by turning the VALUE encoder.
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Last update: torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual 2020/06/26 10:48 a cabinet two microphones and their positions in the room effects settings (Noise Gate, EQ, Enhancer, Reverb) preset level 4.3.1.1 Noise Gate The noise gate is useful if you are using a high gain amp and want to keep your signal quiet when you are not playing, or use vintage style single coil pickups.
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2020/06/26 14:07 19/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual You have access to 32 different cabinets and each cabinet can be miked with 2 of the 8 available microphones for the given cabinet (Mic A and Mic B). First you choose your cabinet. Then the 2 microphones you will use.
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2020/06/26 14:07 21/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual This parameter lets you set the level of the preset. It is independent of the output level (set in the PERFORM environment), which is the same for all presets and acts as a master level. It is also directly accessible in the upper level of the MENU.
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2020/06/26 14:07 23/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual 4.3.6.2 Audio performance This setting combines the resolution of the third-party IRs you are using and the latency it generates. If you choose a low latency setting, your IRs will be truncated at 40ms. Selecting a higher resolution for the IRs (up to 200 ms) will result in more latency.
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Last update: torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual 2020/06/26 10:48 4.3.6.7 Brightness This setting determines the brightness level of the display screen. 4.3.6.8 Screensaver You can choose between an animation, a dim of the display, or the screen going into sleep mode (turns off) after a delay period you set from 1 to 60 seconds. The OLED technology used in the screen of the Torpedo C.A.B.
2020/06/26 14:07 25/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual 4.3.8 Which microphone is the right one for that cabinet? You will find a selection of 3 types of microphones with each Two notes cabinet: condenser, ribbon and dynamic. The microphone technology gives an idea of how it will sound, even if, with each technology, you could find microphones that are not sounding as you might expect.
Last update: torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual 2020/06/26 10:48 The Torpedo C.A.B. M+ comes with its internal memory for Virtual Cabinets at full capacity with 32 cabinets already loaded. To import a cabinet that is stored in your computer to the unit, you need to free space by dragging and dropping one or more cabinet from the right panel to the bin.
“~/Library/Two Notes Audio Engineering/Cabinets” on MAC OSX™ Torpedo Remote automatically downloads and saves the Two notes virtual cabinets in this folder. A “Two Notes Audio Engineering” folder is created in the Documents folder of the user. This folder contains: • a “Presets” folder containing a copy of all default presets installed in the C.A.B.
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Last update: torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual 2020/06/26 10:48 You will see 3 types of icons in front of the names of the cabinets : Cabinets which are on your Torpedo unit. Cabinets which are on your licence loaded in your computer Cabinets which you do not own but can preview before buying them on the Two notes Store. When you are previewing a cabinet that is on your computer (which means that you own it and it is in your license stored in your computer), the Remote needs to load the cabinet first so you can edit all the parameters.
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No billing or information on the payment method is stored on the Remote, so as to ensure maximum security. 4.5.2 .tur files .tur are proprietary files created with the Two notes Audio Engineering Torpedo BlendIR software. The software is available for download from the Two notes Audio Engineering website.
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Last update: torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=torpedo_cab_mplus:torpedo_c.a.b._mplus_user_s_manual 2020/06/26 10:48 The left panel is the files on your computer. You can browse the folders where you have stored your IRs. The right side represents the IR files that are loaded in the Torpedo C.A.B. M+. You can drag and drop the IRs from the computer (left) to the Torpedo (right).
2020/06/26 14:07 31/35 Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual 4.5.3.2 With the memory card If you wish to have more IRs than the 512 slots of the internal memory, use the memory card. The memory card is not seen by Torpedo Remote and is only accessible through the pedal itself. First, the memory card has to be mounted.
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6. Technical support Should you encounter a problem with your product or need help regarding any technical aspects, please note that Two notes Audio Engineering has developed on-line services to provide you with fast and efficient technical support, the Two notes Help Desk.
Torpedo C.A.B. M+ User's Manual 6.1 Two notes Website On the Two notes Audio Engineering website, you will find: news about the company and the products (news on the homepage), comprehensive information about the Torpedo C.A.B. M+ and its many applications (FAQ), firmware and software updates to download (products/Torpedo C.A.B.
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