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Here's a list of all Drive models in the Axe-Fx. You can also find a list on the [http://www.fractalaudio.com/axe-fx-guitar-effects.html Fractal Audio website].
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!Axe-Fx [[drive]] type
 
!Axe-Fx [[drive]] type
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|Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi  
 
|Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi  
 
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|Tube OD
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|Tube Drive
|Chandler Tube Driver  
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|Chandler Tube Driver, neutral distortion with mild low roll-off
 
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|Super OD
 
|Super OD
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|Mid Boost
 
|Mid Boost
|Custom
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|Custom drive with steep mid boost
 
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|T808 OD
 
|T808 OD
|Ibanez Tubescreamer TS-808
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|Ibanez Tubescreamer TS-9
 
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|Fat Rat
 
|Fat Rat
|Custom. Similar to Rat.
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|Custom. Similar to Rat, thicker distortion with a low-mid boost
 
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|T808 Mod
 
|T808 Mod
|Based on Popular TS-808 mods
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|Based on popular TS-9 mods
 
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|Octv Dist
 
|Octv Dist
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|FET Boost
 
|FET Boost
|Like Keeley Katana or ZVex Super Hard-On
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|A clean boost with tone controls. Like the Keeley Katana or ZVex Super Hard-On
 
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|Tape Dist
 
|Tape Dist
|Overdriven reel-to-reel
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|Studio reel-to-reel tape distortion
 
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|Full OD
 
|Full OD
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|Xotic BB preamp
 
|Xotic BB preamp
 
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|Face Fuzz (firmware 10.x)
|Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face (possibly in firmware 10.0).
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|Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face. Used by Jimi Hendrix
Used by Jimi Hendrix.
 
 
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|Master Fuzz (firmware 10.x)
|Maestro FZ-1 (possibly in firmware 10.0).
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|Maestro FZ-1 Fuzztone. Used in I can't get no satisfaction by the Rolling Stones
Used in I can't get no satisfaction by the Rolling Stones.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:48, 24 January 2013

Here's a list of all Drive models in the Axe-Fx. You can also find a list on the Fractal Audio website.

Axe-Fx drive type Description
Rat Dist ProCo Rat
Pi Fuzz Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi
Tube Drive Chandler Tube Driver, neutral distortion with mild low roll-off
Super OD Boss SD-1
Treb Boost Dallas Rangemaster
Mid Boost Custom drive with steep mid boost
T808 OD Ibanez Tubescreamer TS-9
Fat Rat Custom. Similar to Rat, thicker distortion with a low-mid boost
T808 Mod Based on popular TS-9 mods
Octv Dist Tycobrahae Octavia
Plus Dist MXR Plus Dist (MXR Distortion +)
Hard Fuzz Hard-clipping 60’s-style fuzz
FET Boost A clean boost with tone controls. Like the Keeley Katana or ZVex Super Hard-On
Tape Dist Studio reel-to-reel tape distortion
Full OD Fulltone FullDrive 2
Blues OD Marshall BluesBreaker
Shred Dist Marshall ShredMaster
M-Zone Dist Boss Metal Zone
BB Pre (firmware 9.01) Xotic BB preamp
Face Fuzz (firmware 10.x) Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face. Used by Jimi Hendrix
Master Fuzz (firmware 10.x) Maestro FZ-1 Fuzztone. Used in I can't get no satisfaction by the Rolling Stones