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Fractal Axe-Fx - User Manual

Fractal Axe-Fx
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Pre-Amp /
Effects Processor
User’s Manual
For Firmware 9.xx and up
Axe-Fx & Axe-Fx ULTRA

Table of Contents

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Summary

Axe-Fx & Axe-Fx ULTRA Pre-Amp; Effects Processor

Important Safety Instructions

Introduction

What is the Axe-Fx?

Explains the core functionality and purpose of the Axe-Fx device.

Concept of Operation

Getting Set Up

Rear Panel Connections

Details the various input and output connectors on the rear of the unit.

Front Panel Controls

Describes the buttons, LEDs, and displays on the front of the Axe-Fx.

I;O Configuration

Settings for audio, MIDI, and pedal inputs/outputs.

Editing Presets

Placing and Routing Effects

Guide to arranging and connecting effects blocks within the routing grid.

Saving and Recalling Presets

Procedures for saving user configurations and loading them.

The Effects Suite

Amp and Cabinet Simulation

Information on Amp Simulator, Drive, and Cabinet Simulator effects.

Controllers and Modifiers

Global Parameters and Settings

Utilities Menu

Tips and Tricks

Connecting to Amps and Live Use

Connecting the Axe-Fx to guitar amps and for live performance.

Fractal Axe-Fx Specifications

Power IconPower
input voltage100 to 240 VAC, 47 - 63 Hz
power consumption< 10 W
backup battery life> 10 years
Operating Environment IconOperating Environment
operating temperature32 to 122 °F (0 to 50 °C)
storage temperature-22 to 167 °F (-30 to 70 °C)
humidityMax. 90% non-condensing
Audio Input Specifications IconAudio Input Specifications
front panel input impedance1 Mohm
front panel max input level+12 dBu
rear input impedance1 Mohm
Audio Output Specifications IconAudio Output Specifications
analog output impedance100 ohm
analog max output level+18 dBu
analog dynamic range> 105 dB
Digital Specifications IconDigital Specifications
A/D conversion bit depth24 bits
A/D conversion sample rate48 kHz
digital formatS/PDIF - 24 bit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
dimensions19” x 3.5” x 12” (483 x 88 x 305 mm)
weight8 lbs (3.6 kg)

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