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LEAN IDDLE REBLE LEAN OWER RIGHT EAVY LEAN RUNCH YPASS 5/10 TUBE TONER E430 Operator´s Manual Please, first read this manual carefully!
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Please read the instructions carefully before operating the unit! Only operate the Tube Toner in a manner it is designed for and therefore note this operational instructions! ENGL Gerätebau GmbH, Germany; Internet: www.engl-amps.com Text, grafics and layout by Horst Langer...
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Congratulations on your choice, the TUBE TONER. The engine room of this crafty combination of four different components is the four-channel, all-tube preamp. It is responsible for the extraordinary tube tone that is definitely up to professional stands. Next up is a MIDI footswitch, which is connected to the channel switching circuit.
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Front (actually, top) panel control features: The page 12 includes the front and rear panel diagrams. CLEAN GAIN CLEAN, MIDI 1/6 Input sensitivity control for the Clean Channel When you press this button, the Tube Toner and for the Crunch Channel. Clean channel is activated and a program Gain settings depend on what type of pickups change message is routed via the MIDI OUT...
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Front (actually, top) panel control features: The page 12 includes the front and rear panel diagrams. If you own a multi-effects device that features Bank A. Bank A (LED off) active is the default an integrated preamp, you can use two of the setting when you power the Tube Toner up.
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Rear panel control features: The page 12 includes the front and rear panel diagrams. FREQUENCY COMPENSATED LINE INSTRUMENT OUTPUT; TO GUITAR AMP OUTPUT: LEFT This is a frequency-compensated preamp signal output. You can patch a cable directly from this Line Out for the preamp's left frequency output to the input of a combo or head.
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Sample Applications: MIDI-Stereo-FX device WIRED EADPHONES REQ. OMP. NSTRUMENT UTPUT UTPUT UTPUT EVEL FX L ETURN UTPUT UTPUT NPUT Tube Guitar Preamp MIDI Controller OUTED TYPE E430 Design by Horst Langer EADPHONES MADE IN GERMANY CAUTION ! DO NOT OPEN ! UITAR DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK !
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19" rack system Guitar Cabinet Guitar Cabinet Another of the ENGL Tube Toner´s many faces: MIDI control unit for a 19" stereo rack system. Guitar to INPUT (31). From MONO OUTPUT (29) to FX device input; from the two FX device outputs to the stereo power amp´s inputs. As an alternative, you can also patch in a MIDI FX device via the Tube Toner´s stereo effects loop (29, 28, 27): MIDI OUT (19) to the FX...
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YPASS 5/10 (Multitrack) Recorder The list goes on: The ENGL Tube Toner as a recording preamp. Guitar to INPUT (31). If desired and/or available, effects device (stomp box/pedal) to FX LOOP SEND (29) and both FX RETURNS RIGHT (27) and LEFT (28). MIDI OUT (19) to the MIDI FX device´s MIDI IN. From both FREQU.COMP.
Technical Data Input level INPUT: -20 dB max. -3 dB (0 dB => 1Veff) Output level INSTRUMENT: -10 dB max. 0 dB (0 dB => 1Veff) LINE OUT: -10 dB max.15 dB Headphones poweramp: 2 x 1,5 Watts at 4 Ohms, solid state impedance 4 - 200 ohms Tubes: V1 =>...
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Block Diagram: INSTRUMENT INPUT (31) PREAMP PREAMP OUTPUT (30) BYPASS (15) BYPASS (15) TUBE PREAMPLIFIER Clean Gain FILTER Clean Volume Lead CLEAN / Volume LEAD MONO PREAMP OUTPUT (29) BYPASS (15) Lead Pres. Lead Gain FX LOOP LINE OUTPUT RETURN RIGHT LINE RIGHT (24) RIGHT (27)
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LEAN IDDLE REBLE LEAN OWER RIGHT LEAN RUNCH EAVY YPASS 5/10 WIRED EADPHONES REQ. OMP. NSTRUMENT FX L UTPUT EVEL ETURN NPUT UTPUT UTPUT UTPUT UTPUT Tube Guitar Preamp MIDI Controller OUTED TYPE E430 Design by Horst Langer EADPHONES MADE IN GERMANY CAUTION ! DO NOT OPEN ! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK !
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