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General| Brand | Antares |
|---|---|
| Model | AMM-1 |
| Category | Recording Equipment |
| Language | English |
Introduces the AMM-1, its purpose, and capabilities in the context of microphone modeling technology.
Explains the proprietary analysis process and model-based approach used to create digital microphone models.
Details the AMM-1's core functionality: neutralizing source mic characteristics and applying modeled mic characteristics.
Details the controls and indicators located on the front of the AMM-1 unit.
Details the connectors and I/O ports on the rear of the AMM-1 unit.
Discusses the AMM-1's suitability for live processing versus mixdown applications.
Outlines the internal signal processing blocks of the AMM-1.
Explains how to use the Input Level knob and Level Meter to set optimal input gain.
Details how to select the Source Mic and its associated parameters.
Provides guidance on selecting similar mics or using bypass if the desired source mic is not listed.
Explains how to compare the effects of two different Source Mic selections.
Describes how to adjust the proximity effect for the source mic.
Explains how to select low-cut filter settings for the source mic.
Describes how to select the pickup pattern for the source mic.
Details how to select the desired microphone model and its parameters.
Explains how to compare the effects of two different Modeled Mic selections.
Describes how to adjust the proximity effect for the modeled mic.
Explains how to select low-cut filter settings for the modeled mic.
Describes how to select the pickup pattern for the modeled mic.
Explains how to split audio into bass/treble ranges to create hybrid mic sounds.
Details the four states of the Preserve Source buttons for combining mic characteristics.
Explains the purpose and characteristics of tube pre-amp distortion modeling.
Describes how to use the Drive knob and Input Level to achieve tube saturation.
Explains how to bypass all processing and mentions MIDI SysEx messages.
Details the Output Level control for fine-tuning the final output signal.
Introduces the System Edit mode for global parameter configuration.
Describes settings for input format, sample rate, and digital input detection.
Explains the setting for enabling or disabling MIDI downloads of new mic models.
Describes how to adjust the LCD display contrast for optimal viewing.
Details how to delete or restore downloaded microphone models from FLASH memory.
Explains managing active/deleted status of downloaded mic models.
Displays the percentage of FLASH memory used by active and deleted models.
Explains how to physically remove deleted models from FLASH memory.
Outlines the requirements and steps for downloading and installing new microphone models.
Describes the process and messages displayed during new mic model installation.
Explains the error message when FLASH memory is full during a download.
Discusses the importance of input mic quality and limitations of the AMM-1.
Explains that modeled mics may not be identical to specific source or target mics due to variations.
Emphasizes the importance of mic technique and placement for recording quality.
Warns about noise amplification when using large frequency boosts with the AMM-1.
Explains limitations in recovering or simulating polar pattern effects not captured in the original signal.
Notes that pattern selection models on-axis performance, not off-axis effects.
Explains the AMM-1's ability to model transient response changes between microphones.
Provides an experiment to demonstrate the AMM-1's transient response modeling capabilities.
Suggests using extreme Proximity settings for interesting effects.
Suggests changing Proximity settings dynamically during a performance.
Suggests using heavy Tube Saturation for gritty sounds.
Lists AKG microphone models available for modeling on the AMM-1.
Lists AKG and Alesis microphone models available for modeling.
Lists AEA and Audio-Technica microphone models available for modeling.
Lists Audix microphone models available for modeling.
Lists Audix, B&K, Behringer, and beyerdynamic microphone models.
Lists Brauner, CAD, Coles, and Earthworks microphone models.
Lists models from Earthworks, Electro-Voice, Groove Tubes, Lawson, Manley Labs, MicroTech Gefell, and Neumann.
Lists Oktava, RCA, Rode, Royer, Sennheiser, and Shure microphone models.
Lists additional Shure microphone models available for modeling.
Lists Shure, Sony, Soundelux, Tannoy, and Telefunken microphone models.
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