Akai MPCX User Manual

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Distortion Custom
This effect is a highly customized distortion, capable of a
wide range of useable sounds.
Parameter
V
alue Range Default Value
Dry/Wet 0
–
100 (dry–wet) 100
Drive 0
–
100 50
+Soft 5
–
75 2
+Clip 5
–
50 25
–
Soft 5
–
75 2
–
Clip 5
–
50 25
Low -18.0
–
18.0 dB 0.0
Mid -18.0
–
18.0 dB 0.0
High -18.0
–
18.0 dB 0.0
Output -18.0
–
18.0 dB 50
Compressors
A compressor is an effect that changes the dynamic range of a signal by automatically reducing its gain.
Options: Compressor Master, Compressor Opto, Compressor VCA, Compressor Vintage
Compressor Master
This is the most transparent compressor, able to perform
substantial volume adjustments without artifacts.
Parameter
V
alue Range Default Value
Dry/Wet 0
–
100 (dry–wet) 100
A
ttack 0
–
100 50
Release 0
–
100 50
Threshold -50
–
0 dB 0
Ratio 1
–
20 1
Oldskool Off, On Off
Output -6
–
24 dB 0
Compressor Opto
The Opto Compressor is modeled after a vintage
compressor type using an optical circuit to control the
volume reduction of the input signal. These compressors are
usually associated with soft and unobtrusive attack and
release characteristics.
Parameter
V
alue Range Default Value
Dry/Wet 0
–
100 (dry–wet) 100
Input -6
–
18 dB 0
A
ttack 0
–
100 50
Release 0
–
100 50
Threshold -50
–
0 dB 0
Ratio 1
–
20 1
Knee 1
–
100 1
Output -6
–
24 dB 0

Akai MPCX Specifications

General

Brand	Akai
Model	MPCX
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English