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<font color=red>This page will not be updated, because this block is not present in the current generation of processors, where it has been replaced by the Multitap Delay block (which is often referred to as Multi Delay block, confusingly) </font>
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<font color=red>This page discusses a feature of legacy products. The contents are frozen and will not be updated.</font>
 
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=Available on which products=
 
=Available on which products=
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* '''Axe-Fx III''': no
 
* '''Axe-Fx III''': no
 
* '''FM3''': no
 
* '''FM3''': no
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* '''FM9''': no
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* '''VP4''': no
 
* '''Axe-Fx II''': 2 blocks
 
* '''Axe-Fx II''': 2 blocks
 
* '''AX8''': 1 block
 
* '''AX8''': 1 block
 
* '''FX8''': 1 block
 
* '''FX8''': 1 block
  
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=Channels or X/Y switching=
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=Channels or X/Y=
  
 
* '''Axe-Fx II''': no
 
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* '''FX8''': X/Y
 
* '''FX8''': X/Y
  
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=What is the Multitap Delay=
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=About the Multi Delay block=
  
 
The Multi-Delay is a rhythmic multi-tap delay block, available on the Axe-Fx II, AX8 and FX8.
 
The Multi-Delay is a rhythmic multi-tap delay block, available on the Axe-Fx II, AX8 and FX8.
  
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It has 10 sub-algorithms:
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It has 10 types:
  
 
* '''Quad Tap'''
 
* '''Quad Tap'''
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* '''Multi Tape Delay'''
 
* '''Multi Tape Delay'''
  
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More information in the [[Owners_Manuals|Owner's Manuals]]
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More information in the [[Owners_Manuals|Owner's Manuals]].
  
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On the Axe-Fx III and FM3, the [[Multitap Delay block]], [[Plex Delay block]] and [[Ten-Tap Delay block]] provide the (enhanced and expanded) functionality of the Multi Delay block. Confusingly, the [[Multitap Delay block]] is often referred to as: Multi Delay.
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In the current generation devices, the [[Multitap Delay block]], [[Plex Delay block]] and [[Ten-Tap Delay block]] provide the (enhanced and expanded) functionality of the Multi Delay block. Confusingly, the [[Multitap Delay block]] is often referred to as: Multi Delay.
  
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=Tips and tricks=
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=Tips, tricks and troubleshooting=
  
 
* Apply High Cut if you want the Multi Delay to not interfere with the dry signal.
 
* Apply High Cut if you want the Multi Delay to not interfere with the dry signal.
 
* If you need a specific number of repeats, use Band Delay or Tap Ten Delay.
 
* If you need a specific number of repeats, use Band Delay or Tap Ten Delay.
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* In Plex Shift Mode, adjusting Shift will affect pitch, tempo and the number of repeats. This is not a bug. [http://forum.fractalaudio.com/axe-fx-ii-bugs/94663-multidelay-%96-plex-shift-strange-timing-behavior-shift-knob.html source]
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* In Plex Shift Mode, adjusting Shift will affect pitch, tempo and the number of repeats. This is not a bug.
 
* Multi Delay doesn't support spillover between presets.  
 
* Multi Delay doesn't support spillover between presets.  
 
* Multi Delay features a "true" Mono Tape Echo mode.
 
* Multi Delay features a "true" Mono Tape Echo mode.
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* Effects wizard Simeon provides a load of magnificent delay effects: [http://forum.fractalaudio.com/axe-fx-ii-discussion/100655-50-delay-blocks-15-presets-available-v19.html Simeon's effects]
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* [http://simeonharris.co.uk/fractal.html Effects wizard Simeon provides a load of magnificent delay effects]
  
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<blockquote>"Filters are defeated if Master Q is 0.1. Turn up the Master Q." [http://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/quad-tape-delay-not-a-bug.99949/#post-1198600 source] </blockquote>
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<blockquote>'''FRACTAL AUDIO QUOTES'''<HR>
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[http://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/quad-tape-delay-not-a-bug.99949/#post-1198600]
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Filters are defeated if Master Q is 0.1. Turn up the Master Q.
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Latest revision as of 09:43, 25 October 2024

This page discusses a feature of legacy products. The contents are frozen and will not be updated.

Available on which products

  • Axe-Fx III: no
  • FM3: no
  • FM9: no
  • VP4: no
  • Axe-Fx II: 2 blocks
  • AX8: 1 block
  • FX8: 1 block

Channels or X/Y

  • Axe-Fx II: no
  • AX8: X/Y
  • FX8: X/Y

About the Multi Delay block

The Multi-Delay is a rhythmic multi-tap delay block, available on the Axe-Fx II, AX8 and FX8.

It has 10 types:

  • Quad Tap
  • Plex Delay
  • Plex Detune
  • Plex Shift
  • Band Delay
  • Quad Series
  • Ten-Tap
  • Rhythm Tap
  • Diffusor
  • Multi Tape Delay

More information in the Owner's Manuals.

In the current generation devices, the Multitap Delay block, Plex Delay block and Ten-Tap Delay block provide the (enhanced and expanded) functionality of the Multi Delay block. Confusingly, the Multitap Delay block is often referred to as: Multi Delay.

Tips, tricks and troubleshooting

  • Apply High Cut if you want the Multi Delay to not interfere with the dry signal.
  • If you need a specific number of repeats, use Band Delay or Tap Ten Delay.
  • In Plex Shift Mode, adjusting Shift will affect pitch, tempo and the number of repeats. This is not a bug.
  • Multi Delay doesn't support spillover between presets.
  • Multi Delay features a "true" Mono Tape Echo mode.
  • Effects wizard Simeon provides a load of magnificent delay effects

FRACTAL AUDIO QUOTES

[1] Filters are defeated if Master Q is 0.1. Turn up the Master Q.

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