Fractal AXE-FX II Quick Reference Manual
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AXE-FX II
Amp & Cab
Quick Reference Guide
Amp and cab block parameters explained
Amp and cab descriptions
Amp speaker types matched with Axe-Fx cabs
Step-by-step instructions for creating your own presets
Amp and cab block diagrams
content compiled from the Axe-Fx II manual, Wiki and forum
suggestions, corrections, etc.: send a PM to JMA at the Fractal Audio forum
firmware v6.0 ~ document rev. April 26, 2012
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Page 1: Quick Reference Guide
Step-by-step instructions for creating your own presets Amp and cab block diagrams content compiled from the Axe-Fx II manual, Wiki and forum suggestions, corrections, etc.: send a PM to JMA at the Fractal Audio forum firmware v6.0 ~ document rev. April 26, 2012... - Page 2 PRESENCE/HI CUT – Boosts/cuts upper frequencies from the power amp by varying negative feedback frequency response. Increased presence can help Be sure to set the MASTER VOL correctly for the amp type. When cre- sound cut through heavy mix. In amps without negative feedback (DAMP=0), ating a tone, start with the MASTER VOL at 9 for non-master volume PRESENCE is replaced with HI CUT, a simple high-shelf EQ at power amp output.
- Page 3 SUPPLY SAG – Controls power supply impedance. Increasing it causes greater XFORMER MATCH – Extremely powerful parameter that changes the turns ratio tube plate voltage (B+) “droop, ” giving a more compressed, spongy and looser (and therefore the primary impedance) of the output transformer, which con- feel.
- Page 4 DEFINITION – Changes the fundamental character of the amp from vintage to modern or vice-versa. Positive values increase the amount of upper overtone saturation, negative values reinforce lower harmonics. LOW CUT – Reduces the amount of low frequency into the preamp input. HIGH CUT –...
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Page 5: Effect Type
LEVEL L/R – Allows independent control over left and right output channels. PAN L/R – Allows independent control over left and right output pan. Adjust EFFECT TYPE these controls to obtain the desired amount of stereo separation. MONO HIRES - mono processing at 2048 resolution. LOW/HI CUT –... - Page 6 AXE-FX AMP BASED ON DESCRIPTION 1987x Normal ..Marshall 1987x Vintage Series ..Features what many consider to be an “essential” mod to the tonestack of this Plexi. 1987x Treble ..Marshall 1987x Vintage Series ..Treble channel of the 1987x Vintage Series Plexi. 59 Bassguy .
- Page 7 AXE-FX AMP BASED ON DESCRIPTION Friedman HBE ..Friedman Hairy Brown Eye ..BE amp’s alternate voicing with a gain boost. A killer hi-gain tone in your arsenal. Fryette D60 L .
- Page 8 AXE-FX CAB DESCRIPTION 1x6 Oval ......6” Supro, 6x9 oval speaker used in some early amps (Supro). Combine with a Plexi for some Zep. 1x8 Tweed .
- Page 9 68 8x10 SV Bass (RW) ....Ampeg SVT 810 Bass cab with stock SVT 10” speakers. NOTE: the Axe-Fx II comes with three far field IRs - 10, 28 and 29. For additional far field IRs, check out the...
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Page 10: Speaker Type
AXE-FX AMP SPEAKER TYPE AXE-FX CAB SUGGESTION 1987x... . . 12” greenbacks or G12H ....16, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 57, 58, 60, 61 59/65 Bassguy . - Page 11 1 1x6 Oval 37 4x12 Basketweave G12M25 (RW) 2 1x8 Tweed 38 4x12 1960A G12M (RW) 3 1x10 Gold 39 4x12 1960B T75 (RW) 4 1x10 Blue 40 4x12 1960B K120 (RW) 5 1x12 Tweed 41 4x12 1960B V30 (RW) 6 1x12 Black 42 4x12 Hi-Power (RW) 7 1x12 Blue...
- Page 12 STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING YOUR OWN PRESETS The following are distilled versions of a couple procedures by Scott Peterson and Manny Fufish. The purpose of these guides is to get you started on making your own presets quickly and easily. Scott’s method uses only amp and cab blocks, no other effects are required.