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=About FAS-FX Reverb= | =About FAS-FX Reverb= | ||
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| − | + | FAS-FX Reverb is an extremely high-quality reverb plugin based on the acclaimed Reverb algorithms from the legendary Axe-Fx guitar processor. FAS-FX reverb creates everything from a whisper of natural ambience, to sophisticated spaces, to vintage springs and plates, to the dreamy infinity of space, and more. | |
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| − | + | The plugin is remarkably easy to use, with features designed specifically for the way modern professionals record and mix. Flexible, precise, and intuitive, it does exactly what you need with simple controls that enhance rather than interrupt the creative process. | |
| − | + | * True-stereo reverb processing (plus parametric controls of stereo width). | |
| + | * Delivers the sound of the legendary Axe-Fx reverbs, and beyond... | ||
| + | * Incredibly versatile Chamber, Hall, Plate, Room, Spring, Tunnel and Studio algorithms. | ||
| + | * Easy to use interface keeps the basics at your fingertips but offers great depth across different pages. | ||
| + | * Take control of advanced parameters for Tail and Early reflections. | ||
| + | * EQ your reverb with a built-in "wet-only" 4-band parametric equalizer. | ||
| + | * Innovative "ducker" emphasizes reverb during spaces while letting tracks punch through. | ||
| + | * Extensive preset with file-based User Presets for easy management and sharing. | ||
| + | * Persistent "Mix" control lets you set up for parallel buss or track and still step through presets. | ||
| + | </blockquote> | ||
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| − | + | [https://shop.fractalaudio.com/fas-fx-reverb-1-5/ Buy FAS-FX Reverb 1.5] | |
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| − | + | [[image:FAS-FX_Reverb.png|125px]] [[image:FAS-FX Reverb 2.png|175px]] | |
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| − | + | =System requirements= | |
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| − | + | * 2.0 GHz or higher processor | |
| + | * 2GB RAM minimum, 4GB or higher recommended | ||
| + | * Internet connection required for activation | ||
| + | * iLok License Manager and an iLok.com account free at http://www.ilok.com | ||
| − | + | ; macOS X : | |
| − | + | * OS X 10.10 or newer | |
| + | * AU or VST (64-bit): Any host capable of hosting 64-bit AUs or VSTs. There is no 32-bit version of this plug-in | ||
| + | * AAX Native (64-bit): Requires Pro Tools 11 or newer. Will not run as an AAX DSP plug-in, only AAX Native | ||
| + | * Physical iLok2 or free iLok License Manager software | ||
| − | + | ; Windows : | |
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| − | + | * Windows 7 or newer | |
| + | * VST (64-bit only): Any host capable of hosting 64-bit VSTs. There is no 32-bit version of this plug-in | ||
| + | * AAX Native (64-bit): Requires Pro Tools 11 or newer. Will not run as an AAX DSP plug-in, only AAX Native | ||
| + | * Physical iLok2 or free iLok License Manager software | ||
| − | = | + | =iLok= |
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| − | + | FAS-FX Reverb requires activation using the free [https://www.ilok.com iLok License Manager]. The manager allows you to activate the plugin WITH or WITHOUT a physical iLok2 "dongle." An Internet connection is required. To activate, simply install the manager and select "Redeem Activation Code" from the "Licenses" menu. Paste or type your activation code. | |
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| + | =Presets= | ||
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| + | The FAS-FX Reverb plugin comes with a lot of presets. The presets are based on several algorithms (reverb types), such as Chamber, Hall, Plate, Room, Spring, Tunnel and Studio. Some of the presets are modeled after famous reverb units. For example, the London Plate preset is based on the EMT 140. [https://thegearforum.com/threads/fractal-talk.2745/post-130249] | ||
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| + | Read this: [[Reverb block]] | ||
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| + | =True stereo= | ||
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| + | <blockquote>'''FRACTAL AUDIO QUOTES'''<HR> | ||
| + | <blockquote> | ||
| + | [http://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/announcing-fas-fx-reverb.106924/page-2#post-1278621] | ||
| + | The plugin keeps stereo sources separated, so a stereo orchestra in your virtual concert hall will have individual instruments or sections placed accordingly on the reverb sound stage. | ||
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| + | [http://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/announcing-fas-fx-reverb.106924/page-2#post-1278578] | ||
| + | It's actually superior to the Axe-Fx II reverb in that it is true stereo and has twice the density. | ||
| + | </blockquote> | ||
| + | </blockquote> | ||
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| + | =Tips, tricks and troubleshooting= | ||
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| + | ==Garageband== | ||
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If Garageband doesn't detect the plugin, empty its cache by deleting the files in <user>\Library\Caches\AudioUnitCache. | If Garageband doesn't detect the plugin, empty its cache by deleting the files in <user>\Library\Caches\AudioUnitCache. | ||
| − | = | + | =Videos= |
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| − | [[ | + | [[video:GregReverb]] |
| − | [[category: | + | [[video:MarkDay-FasFxReverb]] |
| − | [[category: | + | [[video:Walliman-FasRxReverb]] |
| + | [[video:TomQ-FasRxReverb]] | ||
| + | [[video:Leon-FasRxReverb]] | ||
| + | [[video:SuS-FasFxReverb]] | ||
| + | [[category:Sounds]] | ||
| + | [[category:All]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:06, 17 August 2025
Contents
About FAS-FX Reverb
FAS-FX Reverb is an extremely high-quality reverb plugin based on the acclaimed Reverb algorithms from the legendary Axe-Fx guitar processor. FAS-FX reverb creates everything from a whisper of natural ambience, to sophisticated spaces, to vintage springs and plates, to the dreamy infinity of space, and more.
The plugin is remarkably easy to use, with features designed specifically for the way modern professionals record and mix. Flexible, precise, and intuitive, it does exactly what you need with simple controls that enhance rather than interrupt the creative process.
- True-stereo reverb processing (plus parametric controls of stereo width).
- Delivers the sound of the legendary Axe-Fx reverbs, and beyond...
- Incredibly versatile Chamber, Hall, Plate, Room, Spring, Tunnel and Studio algorithms.
- Easy to use interface keeps the basics at your fingertips but offers great depth across different pages.
- Take control of advanced parameters for Tail and Early reflections.
- EQ your reverb with a built-in "wet-only" 4-band parametric equalizer.
- Innovative "ducker" emphasizes reverb during spaces while letting tracks punch through.
- Extensive preset with file-based User Presets for easy management and sharing.
- Persistent "Mix" control lets you set up for parallel buss or track and still step through presets.
System requirements
- 2.0 GHz or higher processor
- 2GB RAM minimum, 4GB or higher recommended
- Internet connection required for activation
- iLok License Manager and an iLok.com account free at http://www.ilok.com
- macOS X
- OS X 10.10 or newer
- AU or VST (64-bit): Any host capable of hosting 64-bit AUs or VSTs. There is no 32-bit version of this plug-in
- AAX Native (64-bit): Requires Pro Tools 11 or newer. Will not run as an AAX DSP plug-in, only AAX Native
- Physical iLok2 or free iLok License Manager software
- Windows
- Windows 7 or newer
- VST (64-bit only): Any host capable of hosting 64-bit VSTs. There is no 32-bit version of this plug-in
- AAX Native (64-bit): Requires Pro Tools 11 or newer. Will not run as an AAX DSP plug-in, only AAX Native
- Physical iLok2 or free iLok License Manager software
iLok
FAS-FX Reverb requires activation using the free iLok License Manager. The manager allows you to activate the plugin WITH or WITHOUT a physical iLok2 "dongle." An Internet connection is required. To activate, simply install the manager and select "Redeem Activation Code" from the "Licenses" menu. Paste or type your activation code.
Presets
The FAS-FX Reverb plugin comes with a lot of presets. The presets are based on several algorithms (reverb types), such as Chamber, Hall, Plate, Room, Spring, Tunnel and Studio. Some of the presets are modeled after famous reverb units. For example, the London Plate preset is based on the EMT 140. [1]
Read this: Reverb block
True stereo
FRACTAL AUDIO QUOTES
[2] The plugin keeps stereo sources separated, so a stereo orchestra in your virtual concert hall will have individual instruments or sections placed accordingly on the reverb sound stage.
[3] It's actually superior to the Axe-Fx II reverb in that it is true stereo and has twice the density.
Tips, tricks and troubleshooting
Garageband
If Garageband doesn't detect the plugin, empty its cache by deleting the files in <user>\Library\Caches\AudioUnitCache.
