Effects - Transducer - TC-Helicon VoiceLive Play GTX User Manual

Effects - Transducer

f Transducer
Contains effects that modify the sound by adding various filters and overdrive compo-
nents
There are three parameters:
Drive –
Controls the amount of overdrive applied to the signal More drive will distort the signal
and create megaphone style effects
Filter –
Employs a filter that changes the sound of the Transducer to be "thinner" or more "muddy"
depending on the preset. Thinner filter settings sound more like a radio or walkie-talkie.
Style -
Select the style menu by pressing the lower left soft button It will be the only one lit on the
left side of the LCD screen
There are 8 styles to choose from:
1 MEGAPHONE
2 RADIO
3 ON THE PHONE
4 OVERDRIVE
5 BUZZ CUT
6 STACK
7 TWEED
8 COMBO
Advanced -
To enter the advanced menu, press and hold any of the lit BLUE LED soft buttons
Routing -
Applies the Transducer sound to the selected audio
There are 2 settings:
1 OUTPUT - Applies the effect to the lead voice and any voices derived from it, like Harmony or
Doubling
2 FX - Applies the effect only to voices within an effect For example, if you are using a Delay, the
initial "tap" of the Delay will be uneffected, but subsequent "taps" will have the Transducer ef-
fect
Gate Threshold -
has an independent gate that can be set to help alleviate feedback Raising the threshold will cause the
effect to "kick in" at a higher input volume, which can help avoid feedback while you're not singing
Gain -
Controls the overall level of the Transducer effect
Transducer effects are very prone to feedback via a P A The Transducer block
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