Adv.comp(Advanced Compressor); Limiter; Graphic Eq (Graphic Equalizer) - Boss GT-10 Owner's Manual

Chapter 8 Parameters Guide
ADV.COMP
(Advanced Compressor)
This is an effect that produces a long sustain by evening out
the volume level of the input signal. You can also use it as a
limiter to suppress only the sound peaks and prevent
distortion.
Parameter/ Explanation
Range
Type
Selects the compressor type.
BOSS Comp This models a BOSS CS-3.
This is a compressor that adds an even
Hi-BAND
stronger effect in the high end.
Light This is a compressor with a light effect.
D-Comp This models a MXR DynaComp.
This is modeled on the sound of the Dan
ORANGE
Armstrong ORANGE SQUEEZER.
When applied heavily, this compressor
Fat effect provides a fat tone with a boosted
midrange.
When applied heavily, this compressor
Mild effect produces a sweet tone with the high
end cut.
Stereo Comp This selects a stereo compressor.
Sustain
Adjusts the range (time) over which low-
0–100 level signals are boosted. Larger values
will result in longer sustain.
Attack
0–100 Adjusts the attack time.
Tone
-50–+50 Adjusts the tone.
Level
0–100 Adjusts the volume.
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LIMITER

The limiter attenuates loud input levels to prevent distortion.
Parameter/ Explanation
Range
Type
Selects the limiter type.
BOSS Limitr This selects a stereo limiter.
Rack 160D This models a dbx 160X.
Vtg Rack U This models a UREI 1178.
Attack
0–100 Adjusts the attack time.
Threshold
Adjust this as appropriate for the input
signal from your guitar. When the input
0–100
signal level exceeds this threshold level,
limiting will be applied.
Ratio
This selects the compression ratio used
1:1–∞:1 with signals in excess of the threshold lev-
el.
Release
0–100 Adjusts the release time.
Level
0–100 Adjusts the volume.

GRAPHIC EQ (Graphic Equalizer)

This adjusts the tone as a equalizer. You can adjust the sound
quality in ten bands.
Parameter Range
31Hz
62Hz
125Hz
250Hz
500Hz
-12–+12dB
1kHz
2kHz
4kHz
8kHz
16kHz
Level -12–+12dB