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Refer to the [[Feature_comparison]] for differences between the Ultra and Standard Axe-Fx models.
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[[Image:Ultra.jpg | Axe-Fx Ultra]]
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==About the ULTRA model==
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The Axe-Fx UltraTM is a “souped-up” version of the Axe-Fx. All the same great sounds but with a
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faster DSP and more memory. The UltraTM contains a large selection of effects and sub-algorithms
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not present in the regular Axe-Fx and is geared toward serious studio and live use. The Ultra is
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equally at home in a FOH or studio effects rack as it is in a guitar rig. Features exclusive to the Ultra
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model are indicated as such through this on-line manual.
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Refer to the [[feature comparison]] table for differences between the Axe-Fx and the Axe-Fx Ultra.
  
 
==Axe-Fx Ultra DSP==
 
==Axe-Fx Ultra DSP==
The Axe-Fx ultra edition most probably uses the [http://www.analog.com/en/epProd/0,,ADSP-TS201S,00.html ''Tiger''SHARC ADSP-TS201S], which can run at 600MHz and has 24Mbits of on-chip memory.  
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The Axe-Fx Ultra edition uses the [http://www.analog.com/en/epProd/0,,ADSP-TS201S,00.html ''Tiger''SHARC ADSP-TS201S], which runs at 600MHz and has 24Mbits (3MBytes) of on-chip memory, which no other DSP's to date have offered.  
  
The [http://www.analog.com/en/epProd/0,,ADSP-TS201S,00.html ''Tiger''SHARC ADSP-TS201S] has 6x the amount of memory and is 20% faster than the [http://www.analog.com/en/epProd/0,,ADSP-TS203S,00.html ADSP-TS203S] 500MHz/4Mbit version used in the Axe-Fx standard model.
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The [http://www.analog.com/en/epProd/0,,ADSP-TS201S,00.html ''Tiger''SHARC ADSP-TS201S] has 6x the amount of memory and is 20% faster than the [http://www.analog.com/en/epProd/0,,ADSP-TS203S,00.html ADSP-TS203S] 500MHz/4Mbit version used in the Axe-Fx.

Latest revision as of 19:36, 18 November 2009

Axe-Fx Ultra

About the ULTRA model

The Axe-Fx UltraTM is a “souped-up” version of the Axe-Fx. All the same great sounds but with a faster DSP and more memory. The UltraTM contains a large selection of effects and sub-algorithms not present in the regular Axe-Fx and is geared toward serious studio and live use. The Ultra is equally at home in a FOH or studio effects rack as it is in a guitar rig. Features exclusive to the Ultra model are indicated as such through this on-line manual.

Refer to the feature comparison table for differences between the Axe-Fx and the Axe-Fx Ultra.

Axe-Fx Ultra DSP

The Axe-Fx Ultra edition uses the TigerSHARC ADSP-TS201S, which runs at 600MHz and has 24Mbits (3MBytes) of on-chip memory, which no other DSP's to date have offered.

The TigerSHARC ADSP-TS201S has 6x the amount of memory and is 20% faster than the ADSP-TS203S 500MHz/4Mbit version used in the Axe-Fx.