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Universal Audio OX Stomp Manual

Universal Audio OX Stomp Manual

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UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator
Manual
Updated 6 months ago
This article contains complete operating instructions for the UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker
Emulator effects pedal.
WARNING: OX Stomp is not a load box. Do not connect any powered amplifier or speaker
outputs to OX Stomp inputs.
OX Stomp Quick Start
Get the Latest Firmware
OX Stomp Overview
OX Stomp Power
OX Stomp Connections
OX Stomp Operation
OX Stomp Controls
Using OX Stomp with UAFX Control
Editing Rigs
Managing OX Stomp Rigs
Ox Stomp Rigs, Cabs, and Mics
OX Stomp Specifications
OX Stomp Safety
 
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  • Page 1 This article contains complete operating instructions for the UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator effects pedal. WARNING: OX Stomp is not a load box. Do not connect any powered amplifier or speaker outputs to OX Stomp inputs. OX Stomp Quick Start...
  • Page 2 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home A Letter From Bill Putnam, Jr. Congratulations on your new UAFX pedal. We know that buying any new piece of gear requires an investment of time and money, and we aim to make your investment pay off! At UA, we are dedicated to the idea of building "instant classics"...
  • Page 3 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Download OX Stomp Quick Start Sheet     Get the Latest Firmware Be sure to update your pedal's firmware with the UA Connect app to get the latest features and functionality.
  • Page 4 Control mobile app. OX Stomp Inputs WARNING: OX Stomp is not a load box. Do not connect any powered amplifier or speaker outputs to OX Stomp inputs. You can use OX Stomp with any line-level (or lower) output source that requires cabinet...
  • Page 5 UAFX Control app. UAFX Control UAFX Control is the companion mobile app for UAFX pedals. With OX Stomp and UAFX Control, you can choose from over 100 curated factory Rigs, and customize them with 22 speaker cabinets, six cab mics, six room mics, and deep editing for each of the four effects.
  • Page 6 These examples show a UAFX Amp Emulator pedal as the source emulator for OX Stomp; however, you can use any amp emulator, line level direct output, fx loop output, or load box line level output to the inputs of OX Stomp. Remember to turn off cab emulation on your amp emulator.
  • Page 7 Amp emulator and OX Stomp with a mono audio interface You can use OX Stomp with an amp emulator and a mono audio interface, for recording or to play through your computer and audio software. Connect your instrument to your amp emulator input.
  • Page 8 Amp emulator and OX Stomp with a stereo audio interface You can use OX Stomp with an amp emulator and a stereo audio interface, for recording, or to play through your computer and audio software. Connect your instrument to your amp emulator input.
  • Page 9 You can split your amp emulator's outputs between a guitar amp and OX Stomp. With this setup you can have your amp sound on stage without the OX Stomp effects, and a mono or stereo front of house signal with the OX Stomp effects and the mic'd cab sound.
  • Page 10 You can split OX Stomp's outputs between a guitar amp and OX Stomp. With this setup you can have your amp sound on stage with the OX Stomp effects, and a PA's front of house signal with the OX Stomp effects and its mic'd cab sound.
  • Page 11 An OX Stomp Rig is a complete sound with cabinet, mics, room ambience, and multiple effects. OX Stomp's knobs and switches control the Rig that is currently active. OX Stomp can load six Rigs with the Rig knob. Rigs can also be recalled from the footswitches, and assigned to an active footswitch position with the Rig knob or the UAFX Control app.
  • Page 12 Stomp Rigs, go here. You can also make deeper changes to a Rig using the UAFX Control app. If you power off your OX Stomp, and then power it back on, the settings for each footswitch and the Rig knob are recalled exactly as you left them, even if the knobs have moved.
  • Page 13 Output Controls the level of the pedal output. Note that to optimize the sonic quality of OX Stomp's extensive interactivity between its complex modeling components, the output level is lower than other UAFX pedals. Typically, the output level will match the input level between 3 o'clock and maximum. However, the level and panning of each individual mic also affects the overall output volume.
  • Page 14 Rigs assigned to it, depending on the footswitch mode set in the UAFX Control app. By default, OX Stomp is set up in A | B mode, where the left footswitch toggles Rig A on/off, and the right footswitch toggles Rig B on/off.
  • Page 15 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Saving a Rig with the footswitches You can edit a Rig with the knobs and switches, and save it temporarily by pressing and holding the active footswitch (or the left footswitch in Delay | Reverb footswitch mode) until the LED flashes.
  • Page 16 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Setting OX Stomp footswitch modes To select a footswitch mode, first tap Settings at the bottom of the screen. Then tap the current footswitch mode (colored bar) and choose a mode from the drop menu.
  • Page 17 Left Footswitch toggles Delay on/off Right Footswitch toggles Reverb on/off OX Stomp cannot be bypassed. Select a Rig from the Rig knob on the hardware, or from the Rigs screens in the app Even if Reverb and Delay are not active in the saved Rig, they can be toggled on and off with...
  • Page 18 Left Footswitch toggles Between Rig A or Rig B Right Footswitch toggles Delay on/off OX Stomp cannot be bypassed; one of the two Rigs is always active Even if Delay is not active in the saved Rig, it can be toggled on and off with the footswitch...
  • Page 19 Right footswitch LED indicates Reverb status OX Stomp cannot be bypassed; one of the two Rigs is always active Even if Reverb/Delay are not active in the saved Rig, they can be toggled on and off with the footswitch.
  • Page 20 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Assign a Rig to the Rig Knob The Rig Assignments screen opens automatically when you open OX Stomp in UAFX Control. If the Rig Assignments screen is not open, tap Assign at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 21 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Select a Rig to assign it to this knob location. Tap User, Factory, or Favorite to open those lists. Tap the Rig assignment number at the top left of the screen, or Assign at the bottom left of the screen to return to the Rig Assignment screen.
  • Page 22 Select the footswitch location to which you want to assign the Rig. You can do this by tapping the footswitches on OX Stomp hardware until the correct color (red or green) is lit. See Setting OX Stomp footswitch modes for more information.
  • Page 23 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Select a Rig to assign to this footswitch location. Tap User, Factory, or Favorite to open those lists. Tap the Rig assignment number at the top left of the screen, or Assign at the bottom left of the screen to return to the Rig Assignment screen.
  • Page 24 UAFX Control. Make changes to a Rig with the knobs and switches on the OX Stomp hardware. Press and hold the active footswitch (or the left footswitch in Delay | Reverb footswitch mode) until the LED flashes.
  • Page 25 Managing OX Stomp Rigs The UAFX Control app allows you to view, audition, and manage the Rigs on your OX Stomp pedal. In addition to the UA factory Rigs that are added to your pedal by the app, every user Rig on the pedal can be recalled and managed.
  • Page 26 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home To open the Rigs screen, first tap your pedal's tile on the app's initial view. OX Stomp opens in the Rig Assignments view. Tap the selection triangle to the right of the current Rig to open the Rigs screen. ...
  • Page 27 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Important Backup Notes Rigs storage - Individual Rigs you see in the app are stored on the pedal, not in the app. If UAFX Control is disconnected from your mobile device, or if you delete the app, all Rigs remain on the pedal.
  • Page 28 UAFX Control app. Make changes to a Rig with the knobs and switches on the OX Stomp hardware. Press and hold the active footswitch (or the left footswitch in Delay | Reverb footswitch mode) until the LED flashes.
  • Page 29 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home You can save changes to a user Rig. For factory Rigs that you have modified, you must Save a Copy.   In the UAFX Control app, tap ••• next to the active Rig to open Rig options.
  • Page 30 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home To favorite a Rig On the User or Factory Rigs screen, swipe a Rig to the right to make it a favorite. To unfavorite a Rig, swipe the Rig to the right again. The Rig is starred when it is a favorite.
  • Page 31 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home To store a Rig To store a Rig on the pedal, hold down the active Rig footswitch on the pedal until the LED blinks rapidly. In Delay | Reverb mode, hold down the left footswitch until the LED blinks rapidly. ...
  • Page 32 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home To favorite or unfavorite a Rig, tap Favorite or Unfavorite. After you load a Rig, you can edit it by changing the knob and switch settings, or by editing in the UAFX Control app.
  • Page 33 OX Stomp includes a full editor for the cabinet, mics, and effects included in OX Stomp. To open the OX Stomp editor, tap Edit at the bottom of the UAFX Control app after connecting to your OX Stomp pedal. The currently selected Rig is loaded into the editor.
  • Page 34 You can save Rigs using the app or with the footswitches. For details, go here. Change speaker cabinets Select the OX Stomp cabinet under the Cabinet section. When you select a Cabinet, the Rig is updated to use the new cabinet sound.
  • Page 35 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Adjust mic characteristics Select the OX Stomp mics under the Mic 1 and Mic 2 section. When you select a new mic, the Rig is updated to use the new mic sound.
  • Page 36 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home To angle the mic off axis, tap the Off Axis button. Enable and adjust Mic EQ Enable or disable the EQ for a mic by highlighting or clearing the Mic 1/2 EQ button.
  • Page 37 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home   Adjust Room Mics You can include room tone in your Rig to increase the sense of space and dimension for the sound. Tap a room mic or room mic pair to select it.
  • Page 38 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Adjust the room mic level with the Level slider. Adjust the panning of the room mic(s) with the Pan slider. To apply a low cut, tap the Low Cut button.
  • Page 39 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home   Enable and adjust Master EQ The Master EQ applies equalization to the overall Rig. Enable or disable the Master EQ by highlighting or clearing the Master EQ button.
  • Page 40 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Note: EQ bands can be enabled or disabled. A disabled EQ band has a grayed-out label, and an enabled EQ band has a brown label. To enable or disable an EQ band, tap the band label.
  • Page 41 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Enable the 1176 compressor on the overall Rig to smooth out the sound or to add an aggressive edge. Enable or disable the Compressor by highlighting or clearing the Compressor button.
  • Page 42 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Ping Pong The input is routed to Delay A only, and the output of Delay A is routed to the input of Delay B. This creates a delay that seems to bounce between the stereo outputs.
  • Page 43 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Adjust the sliders to configure the delay times. To adjust the delay times separately, deselect Link Delay Times. Note that if you adjust delay times separately, then select Link Delay Times, the delay times are adjusted relatively.
  • Page 44 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Cut or boost highs and lows in the reverb signal with the Treble and Bass sliders. Tip: The Reverb Mix control is 15% wet at the halfway point, to allow finer control over lower reverb mix settings.
  • Page 45 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home The 22 speaker cabinets available with OX Stomp are listed below. The cabinets can be individually selected within the UAFX Control app. Cabinet Description 1x10 Black Cha This small, open-back vintage 10-inch speaker has that classic small amp honk.
  • Page 46 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home this speaker breaks up on high notes in the F and A range. 1x12 Blue J This 50s-era cabinet and speaker delivers classic American open- back 12-inch speaker tones. When Speaker Drive is pushed, this well worn speaker breaks up on high notes around E, A, B, and C#.
  • Page 47 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home of these speakers. This cabinet really shines with loud and clean tube amps and will break up on high notes around D. 4x10 Bman Although this classic pairing of four 10-inch speakers in an open-back cabinet was originally meant for bass, it's just as great for guitar tones.
  • Page 48 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home This specific vintage cabinet has an extended low midrange and bass response. 4x12 White 75 This custom ported cabinet features 12-inch "white/cream" 75-watt modern British speakers. These speakers have an extended treble/presence frequency response and break up on high notes around G# and C# when Speaker Drive is pushed.
  • Page 49 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Condenser The condenser "414" is the perfect mic for capturing high end clarity and low end punch. This solid-state condenser mic can instantly deliver a modern- sounding "smile"...
  • Page 50 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home and a thick bottom end. With DAMP enabled, baffles and carpeting help tighten up the bottom end and make for a quicker response time. Ribbon Stereo These ribbon mics are placed in the drum area of the tracking room.
  • Page 51 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home OX Stomp Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Power requirements Isolated 9VDC, center-negative, 400mA minimum (power supply sold separately) Inputs 2 x ¼" unbalanced TS...
  • Page 52 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home   OX Stomp Safety Caution: To help maintain the safety of your product, the chosen power supply must be a certified power supply complying with Limited Power Source (LPS) requirements with the following characteristics and electrical ratings: Isolated 9VDC, center-negative, 400 mA minimum, 2.1x5.5 mm barrel connector.
  • Page 53 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  • Page 54 30.08.2024, 17:36 UAFX OX Stomp Dynamic Speaker Emulator Manual – Universal Audio Support Home and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
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