Crate GTD65 Owner's Manual

Crate GTD65 Owner's Manual

Three-channel guitar amplifier with dsp and channel tracking

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GTD65
Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier
with DSP and Channel Tracking
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 GTD65 Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with DSP and Channel Tracking Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ............. 3 Channel Tracking ............. 4 The Front Panel ............5 The Rear Panel ............6 The DSP Section ............7 Using the Footswitch with the DSP ......8 Suggested Settings ..........
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Like all Crate products, your GTD amplifier is designed by musicians and built using only the best components. Extensive testing confirms that this amplifier is the absolute best it can be.
  • Page 4: Channel Tracking

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking Channel Tracking Your Crate GTD65 gives you the power of Channel Tracking. Once you select a DSP setting for each channel, Channel Tracking stores the settings to memory whenever you change chan- nels. When you go back to that channel, Channel Tracking recalls those DSP settings automati-...
  • Page 5: The Front Panel

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking The Front Panel 1. INPUT: Use this jack to connect your 13. OVERDRIVE/CLEAN: Use this switch guitar to the amplifier by means of a shield- to select the Clean channel or the Overdrive ed instrument cable.
  • Page 6: The Rear Panel

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking The Rear Panel 24. FUSE: The fuse protects the amplifier 28. INSERT: Use this jack to connect an from damage caused by a faulty AC power external signal processor to the amplifier. Use source or other problems.
  • Page 7: The Dsp Section

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking The DSP Section Normal Signal Path Chorus > Delay > Reverb Echo/Eff Signal Path Delay > Chorus > Reverb 19. REVERB: Use this control to adjust settings, three flanger settings, or three the amount of digital reverb effect. In its phaser settings.
  • Page 8: Using The Footswitch With The Dsp

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking Using the Footswitch with the DSP The Crate three-button footswitch supplied with the GTD65 allows access to an additional DSP preset for each channel of the amplifier. When the footswitch is connected to the ampli- fier as shown below, the “original”...
  • Page 9: Suggested Settings

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking Suggested Settings Sweet ‘n Clean: DESIRED Just a ‘Lil Nasty: DESIRED Politely Gritty: DESIRED Down ‘n Dirty: DESIRED Mean & Obscene: DESIRED...
  • Page 10: System Block Diagram

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking System Block Diagram TUNER BUFFER INPUT CLEAN VOLUME MID HIGH OVERDRIVE CLEAN/ LEVEL OVERDRIVE OVERDRIVE HIGH GAIN OVERDRIVE/ HIGH GAIN HIGH GAIN LEVEL HIGH GAIN SHAPE GAIN INSERT ECHO/EFF PHASER FLANGER ECHO POWER...
  • Page 11: Declaration Of Conformity

    GTD65 Guitar Amplifier w/DSP and Channel Tracking This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur- suant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    Weight 36 lb/16.3 kg The GTD65 is covered with a durable Tolex material. Wipe it clean with a lint-free cloth. Never spray cleaning agents onto the cabinet. Avoid abrasive cleansers which would damage the finish. Crate continually develops new products, as well as improves existing ones. For this reason, the specifications and information in this manual are subject to change without notice.

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