Ring Modulator block

The information on this page supplements the official manuals.

Ring Modulator: supported by which Fractal Audio devices

• Axe-Fx III: 1x.
• Axe-Fx II: 1x.
• AX8: 1x.
• FX8: 1x.

Ring Modulator: X/Y switching or channels

• Axe-Fx III: 2 channels.
• Axe-Fx II: no.
• AX8: no.
• FX8: no.

Special Ring Modulator effects

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.

Ring Modulator as a Tremolo

You can configure the Ring Modulator to act as a tremolo, by turning down Frequency all the way.

Create an "evil" Whammy effect with the Ring Modulator

Attach a pedal to the FREQ parameter.

More Ring Modulator information

Wikipedia.