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=Ring Modulator: supported by which Fractal Audio devices?=
 
=Ring Modulator: supported by which Fractal Audio devices?=
 
* Axe-Fx II: yes.
 
* Axe-Fx II: yes.
* AX8: no.
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* AX8: yes.
* FX8: no.
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* FX8: yes.
  
=Ring Modulator and X/Y switching=
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=X/Y switching=
* The RingMod block doesn't support X/Y switching.
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* The Ring Modulator block doesn't support X/Y switching.
  
 
=Ring Modulator as an Octaver effect=
 
=Ring Modulator as an Octaver effect=
* The Ring Modulator works great as an octaver, adding a low octave. Enable the Tracking parameter, set Freq at 500 Hz, and turn down Hi Cut to 500 Hz or lower.
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* The Ring Modulator works great as an octaver, adding a low octave. Enable the TRACKING parameter, set FREQ at 500 Hz, and turn down HI CUT to 500 Hz or lower.
  
=Turning the Ring Modulator into an "evil" Whammy effect=
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=Creating an "evil" Whammy effect=
* For a cool effect: attach a pedal to the Freq parameter. This turns the Ring Modulator into an "evil" Whammy.
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* For a cool effect: attach a pedal to the FREQ parameter. This turns the Ring Modulator into an "evil" Whammy.
  
 
=Various Ring Modulator tips=
 
=Various Ring Modulator tips=

Revision as of 13:47, 6 January 2016

Ring Modulator: supported by which Fractal Audio devices?

  • Axe-Fx II: yes.
  • AX8: yes.
  • FX8: yes.

X/Y switching

  • The Ring Modulator block doesn't support X/Y switching.

Ring Modulator as an Octaver effect

  • The Ring Modulator works great as an octaver, adding a low octave. Enable the TRACKING parameter, set FREQ at 500 Hz, and turn down HI CUT to 500 Hz or lower.

Creating an "evil" Whammy effect

  • For a cool effect: attach a pedal to the FREQ parameter. This turns the Ring Modulator into an "evil" Whammy.

Various Ring Modulator tips