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''The information on this page supplements the official manuals.''
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__TOC__
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[[Image:Megatap Delay.png|375px]]
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=Available on which products=
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* '''Axe-Fx III''': 2 blocks
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* '''FM3''': 1 block
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* '''Axe-Fx II''': 1 block
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* '''AX8''': no
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* '''FX8''': 1 block
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=Channels or X/Y switching=
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* '''Axe-Fx III''' and '''FM3''': 2 channels
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* '''Axe-Fx II''': no
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* '''FX8''': no
  
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__TOC__
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=What is the Megatap Delay=
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The Megatap Delay is a 4 second, 64-tap delay line, with parametric control of time, amplitude, and panning.
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=Parameters=
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==Parameters table==
  
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[[image:Delay.png|link=]]
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{| class="wikitable"
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! '''Parameter'''
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! '''Axe-Fx III / FM3'''
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! '''Axe-Fx II'''
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! '''FX8'''
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| Input Select
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! ye
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!
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| Input Gain
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! yes
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| Master Level
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! yes
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| Delay Time
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! yes
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| Number of Taps
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! yes
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| Predelay
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! yes
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| Time Alpha
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! yes
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| Time Randomize
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! yes
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| Amplitude Shape
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! yes
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| Amplitude Alpha
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! yes
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| Pan Shape
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! yes
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| Pan Alpha
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! yes
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| Diffusion Mix
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! yes
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| Diffusion Time
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! yes
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| Threshold, Attack Time, Release Time
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! yes
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=Megatap Delay: supported by which Fractal Audio products=
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==Envelope Follower==
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* '''Axe-Fx II''': yes (2x).
 
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* '''Axe-Fx II''': yes (1x).
 
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* '''AX8''': no.
 
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* '''FX8''': yes (1x).
 
  
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=Megatap Delay: X/Y switching or channels=
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The Megatap Delay has its own envelope follower, allowing volume swells.
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* '''Axe-Fx III''': yes (2 channels).
 
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* '''Axe-Fx II''': no.
 
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* '''AX8''': n/a.
 
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* '''FX8''': no.
 
  
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=Various Megatap Delay tips=
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The [[Owners_Manuals|Owner's Manual]] recommends these settings: Threshold -70, Attack 400, Release 15.
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Forum member and effects wizard Simeon created 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 presets].
 
  
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[[category:AX8]]
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[[category:FM3]]
 
[[category:FX8]]
 
[[category:FX8]]
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[[category:Sounds]]

Revision as of 07:38, 12 February 2020

Megatap Delay.png

Available on which products

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

Channels or X/Y switching

  • Axe-Fx III and FM3: 2 channels
  • Axe-Fx II: no
  • FX8: no

What is the Megatap Delay

The Megatap Delay is a 4 second, 64-tap delay line, with parametric control of time, amplitude, and panning.

Parameters

Parameters table

Parameter Axe-Fx III / FM3 Axe-Fx II FX8
Input Select ye
Input Gain yes
Master Level yes
Delay Time yes
Number of Taps yes
Predelay yes
Time Alpha yes
Time Randomize yes
Amplitude Shape yes
Amplitude Alpha yes
Pan Shape yes
Pan Alpha yes
Diffusion Mix yes
Diffusion Time yes
Threshold, Attack Time, Release Time yes

Envelope Follower

The Megatap Delay has its own envelope follower, allowing volume swells.

The Owner's Manual recommends these settings: Threshold -70, Attack 400, Release 15.

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