Tascam MP-BT1 - Effect Module Parameters Explained

TASCAM MP-BT1 27
11 – Effect Lists
The chart below explains the features of the effect modules that make up the MP-BT1 effect presets. Most of the effect
presets use two or three modules in combination to achieve sounds that are even more interesting. If you have a specific
sound in mind, try different presets and adjust the module parameters to find effect settings that meet your needs.
Module Effect Parameter Details
Value
range
7Band EQ
(EQ)
Boosts/Cuts frequencies.
50
120
400
800
2.0k
5.0k
10k
Adjusts the amount of boost/cut
-18–0–18
Distortion
(DST)
Heavily distorts the bass sound, making it
stand out with thickness and sustain for a
nice bass sound.
DIST
Adjusts the amount of distortion
0–30
TONE
Adjusts the tone
0–20
Compressor
(CMP)
Eliminating volume peaks, smoothing and
giving the bass sound extra sustain.
COMP
Adjusts the amount of peak gain
reduction
0–30
GAIN
Adjusts the gain
0–20
Flanger
(FLA)
Gives the sound a moving modulation that
can be compared to the sound of a jet
engine.
SPD
Adjusts the speed of modulation
0–30
MIX
Adjusts the amount of the effect
0–20
Phaser
(PHA)
Adds phasing sounds to the original sound.
SPD
Adjusts the speed of modulation
0–30
RES
Adjusts the amount of the
resonance
0–20
Chorus
(CHO)
Adds a slightly detuned sound to create a
wide, ensemble-like tone.
DPTH
Adjusts the modulation depth
0–30
MIX
Adjusts the amount of the effect
0–20
Autowah
(WAH)
Creates a sound like a wah pedal. Vary your
picking force when using this effect.
SENS
Adjusts the sensitivity of the
effect to picking force
0–30
MODE
Selects one of the three modes
LP/BP/HP
Octover
(OCT)
Adds a sound one octave higher or lower to
the original sound, creating a thick sound.
OCT
Selects the octave up or down
DN/UP
MIX
Adjusts the amount of the effect
0–20
Techno
Filter
(TEC)
Vary the value of the filter at random to create
a characteristic and unique sound.
SPD
Adjusts the speed of change
0–30
MIX
Adjusts the amount of the effect
0–20
Exciter
(EXC)
Adds harmonics to the original sound to make
rich, shimmering tones that stand out.
FREQ
Adjusts the harmonics added to
the sound
0–30
MIX
Adjusts the amount of the effect
0–20
Reverb
(REV)
Creates reflections to give the sound greater
width.
TIME
Adjusts the reverberation time
0–25
MIX
Adjusts the amount of the effect
0–20
Delay
(DLY)
Adds echoes to the sound. Adjust the TIME
and turn the MIX level up for a rockabilly
sound.
TIME
Adjusts the delay time
0–99
MIX
Adjusts the amount of the effect
0–20
Effect module parameters