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Summary of Contents for Chase Bliss Audio Condor HiFi
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Overview Setup Getting Started Controls Volume, Gain, Drive EQ - Bass EQ - Mids EQ - LPF Hidden Modulation Customize Ramping External Control EQ Breakdown Power req: 9V DC Center Negative ~200 mA... -
Page 3: Overview
POWER You can sculpt your ideal always-on tone, Condor HiFi uses the same power supply as our you can shape-shift to suit the moment, Preamp MKII to internally boost the voltage from you can sit just right in any mix. -
Page 4: Setup
Setup Here’s some info to help you get Condor settled into its new home. POWER Condor requires a 9V DC, center negative power supply with at least 200 mA of current. You’ll see this symbol on your power supply: OPTIONS Condor has a few ways to customize and fine-tune your experience. -
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting Started Now crank the MIDS knob and move around FREQ for a while. Settle somewhere that sounds good with your instrument and dial back MIDS MIDS to taste. Turn down BASS to narrow in on GAIN FREQ VOLUME those mid frequencies. BASS And turn on the DRIVE to give it some BASS... - Page 6 Controls - General GAIN Controls how much the input signal is amplified, especially interactive with the drive channel. If ramping is engaged (pg. 26), this knob’s function will change to control the ramping speed. GAIN VOLUME VOLUME Sets the overall output level of the pedal. DRIVE / HOLD Engages Condor's overdrive.
- Page 7 Controls - Mids FREQ Selects the frequency that the MIDS knob will boost or cut. All the way counter- clockwise is roughly 150 Hz and all the way clockwise is a little over 4 kHz. FREQ MIDS Boosts or cuts the frequencies selected by the FREQ knob up to 18 dB.
- Page 8 Controls - Bass and LPF BASS Boosts low frequencies up to 10 dB and cuts up to 20 dB. Rotating clockwise boosts and rotating counter-clockwise cuts. At noon the bass is neutral. BASS TOGGLE Selects the range of frequencies affected by the BASS knob.
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Page 9: Volume, Gain, Drive
EQ or using hotter input signals. Or find your own balance of the two. GAIN VOLUME Original range Condor HiFi’s 30v range It also has a DRIVE mode you can activate when you need a push. Unclipped signal Look, it didn’t clip! -
Page 10: Eq - Bass
EQ - Bass Condor has four knobs and three toggles to fine-tune your EQ, each with a wide range and response. The three key blocks are color-coded to show which controls are connected. The Bass section is the most straightforward, giving you a simple way to boost or cut the low frequencies. -
Page 11: Eq - Mids
EQ - Mids 18 dB The Mids section is the key to getting the most out of Condor. It’s a parametric EQ, meaning that MIDS freely select which frequency you’re controlling. This is what the FREQ knob does. FREQ -18 dB In the case of Condor you can boost that... -
Page 12: Eq - Lpf
EQ - LPF The LPF knob sets the cutoff Low–pass filters (LPF) are the heart of a good frequency of the filter – this is the synthesizer – characterful, electrically- point that will be emphasized in charged way to mellow the highs. Condor uses more resonant settings... -
Page 13: Hidden Modulation
Hidden Modulation LILTED TREM Tucked within Condor are some very interesting SWEEP, BOUNCE, VOLUME kinds of modulation that you can mix and match, made possible by ramping Condor’s GAIN various knobs (check out pg. 26 for a break- down if you’re new to ramping.) Because unique nature of the ramping wave-... -
Page 14: Customize
Customize HOLD OPTIONS DRIVE - Allows you to change the function of the DRIVE footswitch. By default (D) the footswitch will alternate between clean ) and drive ( ). With HOLD engaged (H) you are able to use it to control Condor’s ramping abilities. -
Page 15: Ramping
Ramping START MIDS Now the amount of mid boost will steadily shift, turning Condor into a full-on modulation pedal. The position of the knob you’re controlling is important, because it either sets the maximum or minimum point of the range (depending on the SWEEP setting). -
Page 16: External Control
External Control Condor is CV range = 0-5V compatible (higher voltage with MIDI, CV, or any negative expression, voltage could and external damage the 1. Choose which knob(s) 2. Choose the sweep. footswitch. pedal) you wish to control. MIDI/EXT EXP/CV MIDI: TRS cable CV: Floating ring TRS to TS cable... -
Page 17: Bye
This is the end of the Condor manual. Get out there and fly. Write us here any time if you have any questions: help@chasebliss.com We’re happy to help. Have fun!