Empress Effects tremolo User Manual

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  • Page 1 manual...
  • Page 2 Introduction The Empress Tremolo is an original design built from the ground up to include innovative features without sacrificing tone. The audio signal path is analog, but the tremolo effect is controlled digitally via opto technology. We’ve included features never before seen on a tremolo, including tap tempo and rhythm features, that expand upon the basic effect increasing its functionality and ease of use.
  • Page 3 “tube”. Set depth to half, rate to 1:2, rhythm to 1 (all the way counterclockwise), and gain to one half. Now tap the tempo you would like using the tap stomp switch. There’s your standard tremolo.
  • Page 4 Controls a Normal Mode: The rate of the tremolo is controlled by the rate knob. Tap Tempo Mode: The rate of the tremolo is set by taping Power: on the tap stompswitch twice. The ratio of foot taps to tip 2.1mm jac tremolo pulses is set by the rate/ratio knob.
  • Page 5 4) 0xxx0xxx 5) 0xx0xx0x 6) 0x0x00x0x0 (this one is in 5/4) 7) 0xx0xx0x0x0x 8) 0xx0xx0xxx0x0xxx Bypass Stompswitch: When the LED is shining, the tremolo e ect is applied to the signal. When o , the tremolo is being bypassed (true bypass).
  • Page 6 In tap tempo mode, use the tap stomp switch to enter a speed for the tremolo. The tremolo will change to the new speed after 2 taps and will average the speed of your last 4 taps. Use the ratio knob to multiply the tapped tempo by 1, 2 or 4.
  • Page 7 Normal Mode In normal mode, use the rate knob to set the speed of the tremolo. The tap stomp switch is not used. Rhythms There are 8 rhythms available on the tremolo. Each rhythm consists of a series of accented and unaccented beats. Here are the 8 settings with ‘0’...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Specifications Input Impedance: 475kΩ Output Impedance: 250Ω Frequency Response (-3dB): 6Hz – 30kHz Distortion: 0.025% Noise: -104dB Input Voltage: 9VDC – 12VDC Required Current: 30mA Power Input Connector: 2.1mm Barrel Connector Height (enclosure only): 1.5” Height (including controls): 2” Length: 3.5”...

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