Eleven mk ii amps, cabinets, and mics detail page guitar amp models. Avid eleven rack guitar multi effects processor and pro tools. What do you think would be the way to get the best sound out of the 11r. Avid eleven rack sweetwater exclusive amp presets sweetwater. Eleven rack expansion pack amps, speakers and effects avid. The eleven rack offers two 14 amplifier output jacks. Performed by angelo romanazzo produced by livio colucci guitar used ernie ball music man jpxi john petrucci. Sep 03, 2014 don carr demonstrates a set of real amp presets for the avid eleven rack guitar processor. Get the ultrarealistic sound and feel of playing through dozens of the worlds greatest guitar and bass rigswithout the expense or hass. View all results for eleven rack at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer.
The headrush pedalboard is a featurerich guitar amp, cab, mic and effects modelling floorboard and fourchannel audio interface, and the first product in headrushs range. Just curious how this would work for low volume bedroom playing. Also, if i ever ran the outputs direct into a mixing desk, the problem would still persist. When away from the computer, you can use eleven rack as a standalone guitar processor, sending classic guitar tones straight to a venues.
Into the effects return of a tube amp is essentially the same thing. As a preamp, the eleven rack can be deployed a few different ways. Into a tube power amp and guitar cabinets it is really really good. Eleven rack vs a t ube amp so ive been looking at an awesome amp for metal tones while still having decent cleans and being able to scale back for classic rock. Its much more like a real tube amp and is part of the reason i sold off my old amp collection. Digidesign eleven rack anno 2010 kemper profiling amp concurrentie voor axe fx. New user interface with new grid view, you can see all the 11r rigs at once. Get the sounds of original vintage and modern guitar amps with these emulations, plus a collection of avidcreated custom amps. Ideally, you would want to run the eleven rack into the effects loop return or power amp input of your amp, not through the front guitar input.
With a single 12inch jensen speaker and a pair of 6v6 tubes delivering 15 watts, fenders tweed deluxe became a recording studio favorite for everyone from zz tops. With these kinds of setups, it can absolutely be used for live work. Basically, the sv3015 takes all the flexibility and tone found in the power amp section of our flagship hd100 tube amp and puts it in a rackmount design, notes 3rd power founder and designer jamie scott. Mar 16, 2015 power amp for pod hd rack unit welcome to the line 6 forums. How is the 11r cab modeling through a qsc k10 compare with the 11r amp model only power amp through a 212. No computer, guitar, or even audio being played necessary.
Orange channel with 6l6s, a tube rectifier, and the spongy power. Eleven rack patches evh cover vol 1 brown sound van halen tones medley duration. Building on avids eleven rack technology, this new hardware amp modeller promises to combine great sound with ease of use. It wont be long before eleven rack becomes your goto recording rig. Just my opinion, but i would stay away from a tube power amp with the eleven rack. Want to see the most popular amp sims in our survey. In this case i would still use the elevens amp models but also use the radius 40 for some coloration. I want to get an art sla1 power amp to power my eleven rack. View all results for tube power amp at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. Start with the amp s eq settings set to noon for a neutral amp tone. These patches were designed to run direct into a pa system or recording device. Avid eleven rack and guitar amps sweetwater insync. For example, the rocktron velocity 100 power amp will pump out 40 watts per channel at 8 ohms, whereas the larger rocktron velocity 300 rack power amp can provide up to 150 watts per channel, offering a warm and fat tone youll love when youre jamming to your favorite songs.
We tried to reproduce the tone of 5 of the most famous evh. More free eleven rack presets for pro tools released. The k10 is 0 rack units which would leave room for a patch bay i have 3u left. I have a peavey vypyr tube 60 converted to a head which has a 16 ohm out. Home the forums new product alert product alerts older than 2 months avid eleven rack expansion pack. So recently, i sold my carvin v3m after being sold on a preamp power amp set up because you can model the tube sound now.
Don helped create these sweetwaterexclusive presets, which are available to anyone who bought an. Mar 11, 2010 this one goes to eleven i then connected the unit to an amp. Eleven rack expansion pack is an audio plugin bundle that offers guitar amp emulations, vocal and bass workflows, and effects for eleven rack. So, if you are going to be running your hd50011r into the front end of an amplifier, you may need to modify the settings accordingly. And by virtue of eleven rack s easytouse front panel and computerbased editing tools, customizing your sounds is a breeze. Meet the eleven rack editora 64bit standalone version of the eleven rack control window found in pro tools 10 and earlier software that provides a more intuitive way to get the sounds you need from your rig, faster. These names are used solely to identify the guitar amplifiers, speaker cabinets, loudspeakers, and microphones emulated by the eleven mk ii plugin. The beauty of this method is you simply select the preset and it is going to be either your amp or the eleven s amp, no need to move any cables or make adjustments. The rocktron velocity 300 150w rack power amp is the first commerciallyavailable amplifier to be built based on currentfeedback technology.
The eleven sounds leagues better than the pod x3, i think. They sound fine, and they do set a certain standard. We first looked at the eleven rack back in 2009, but there have been changes since then to warrant us taking another peek, notably the introduction of an expansion pack. Anyways if you have experience using a power amp in a bass rack set up i would love some suggestions and imput. Avid eleven rack guitar multieffects processor and pro. Eleven rack amps 59 tweed lux based on a 1959 fender deluxe with a single 12inch jensen speaker and a pair of 6v6 tubes delivering 15 watts, fenders tweed deluxe became a recording studio favorite for everyone from zz tops.
Don helped create these sweetwaterexclusive presets, which are available to anyone who bought an eleven rack from sweetwater. This is a zip file with all of the 11 rack presets from the eleven rack users group. Im looking into getting an eleven rack because, as a guitarist, its an awesome amp emulator that just happens to come with pro tools. With thousands of amp sims on the market its hard to figure out which ones right for you. First tried plugging it in to my powered mackie speakers. I hate hauling amps around, etc, and this may be the answer. One piece of studio gear i would never sell and one i should. Our website and phones are open, but shipping may take a few extra days, for the safety of our team.
Experience lifelike tube amp response, thanks to eleven rack s truez impedancematching technology. Ive heard good things about the rocktron velocity 300. But before we continue what price range are you looking for. Eleven rack for metal gearslutz gearslutz pro audio. If you play guitar or bass, then you need eleven rack.
Has anyone played an eleven rack through a nice tube amp as a substitute for using pedals. Using eleven rack with a pro toolshd or mpowered system. To recreate the issue, i only need to plug my eleven rack into the amp, via the output to amp into the amp s input. Digidesign surprised the world last year when they brought out a guitar amp simulator for pro tools called eleven. Avid technology eleven rack vintage guitar magazine. If possible i would love a tube power amp but from what i can find online there isnt many options. My amp does not have an effect loop if this matters. Being presetup or all ready connected in the rack is a huge advantage for more complicated systems. The power amp modeling is so good a tube power amp brings very little to the table and has all the downsides of tubes. Live it sounds so transparent and attached to 2 sweet tube amps. Upon further research, ive plugged my eleven rack into a marshall solid state practice amp and recreated the same issue.
Granted the k10 would be more practical because i can use it with my acousticvox setup. Page for topics related to eleven rack mac, windows. Avid eleven rack output to amp noise issue gearslutz. This will allow the sound of the eleven rack to come through with more purity. No software include, but its loaded with the expansion pack. For more details about the amps included in this pack, see the eleven rack expansion pack amps section on the eleven rack features page. How to use amps and pedals with eleven rack youtube. Digidesign now avid is most famously the creator of pro tools, a household name when it comes to softwaredriven digital recording systems.
Discover three scenarios for using eleven rack live. Eleven is a powerful plugin that sets a new standard for recording and performing guitarists enabling you to achieve highly realistic, jawdropping guitar tones based on the worlds most coveted vintage and modern tube amps, speaker cabinets, and micsall right. What are ghost notes, power amp sag, cabinet resonance, and speaker cone breakup. Control eleven rack with a controller or volume pedal. Crank up more sonic possibilities with amp, speaker, and effects emulations. If i was using a regular combo amp or head then it would have probably worked ok, but i needed to go through my power amp. Experience lifelike tube amp response, thanks to eleven racks truez impedancematching technology. A what isnt a power supply that miscellaneous piece of a project that you ignore until you cant anymore, then patch it together as quick as you can so you can get back to the fun parts. Its hard to miss micing up an amp and dealing with noise complaints when ive got a patch on a rack that is so close to what i want already. I mean with a power amp and cab or with an existing amp in the effects loop, etc. Nov 28, 2011 hey everyone, im looking to switch over to a complete rack set up but i cant decide what power amp would be best for bass. Warning about downloaded tones, patches and presets.
This is useful when you want to use the output to amp ports to use with a. Fletch whipp from highlights 5 of his custom studio patches written on the digidesign eleven rack that run in tandem with a marshall 62 bluesbreaker. Eleven rack vs a tube amp so ive been looking at an awesome amp for metal tones while still having decent cleans and being able to scale back for classic rock. They have now launched eleven in rack format for applications in the studio and on stage. But, i can do things with sims that simply cant be done with tube amps, or at least, cant be done in any practical. Tour the eleven rack front panel with expert sean halley. Take a recorded track, send it back through eleven rack, and return it to another open trackall via the usb cable. Nov 29, 2017 eleven rack is set up to allow a dry track to be recorded along with the processed ones, and, with pro tools, it makes the reamp routing easy. It comes in its original packaging with the manual, power cord etc. Learn about these vintage amp sound characteristics and more in the eleven datasheet. Output 2 is on the back, and it can be used to connect either to one amp or to an additional amp for stereo output. Avid eleven rack patches will start to be included. Don carr demonstrates a set of real amp presets for the avid eleven rack guitar processor.
Eleven rack users group and preset exchange for the avid. Output 1 is on the front panel, which can easily be connected to the input of an amplifier. Check out the avid eleven rack sweetwater exclusive amp presets page at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. Some rack wear, most noticeably on the bottom of unit. Featuring highquality dsps and integration with pro tools software, it can also be used in a live setting as an amp head that. I have yet to find a manual way to fix this other than a memory reset which clears any modifications or patches that you have applied. You can use the amp and effects modelling capabilities of eleven rack to process signals as you record them, or to process previously recorded audio. Whether you want an american, british, or completely different amp sound, the avid eleven rack has an amplifier emulation for any guitarist. Your choices regarding cookies on this site cookies are important to the proper functioning of a site. In the last 3 months alone i have bought two valvetube amplifiers for the studio.
Jun 21, 2016 here the pre amp and power amp are in one unit, but are still racked with the power conditioner, wireless system and effects where they can remain plugged in for a quick setup at the show. The hhb rad40 is a tube channel strip with micline preamp, 4 band semiparametric eq, compressor and noise gate. Extremely highspeed, widebandwidth amplification that really packs a sonic punch. I absolutely love my new eleven rack this thing is a beast, the amp simulations are spot on and the unit is very easy to setup and use. It is from my guitar toy cupboard that both my items for this article reside, or once did. Apr 06, 2011 this feature is not available right now.
A site for guitar players who own the avid eleven rack guitar effects device to exchange rig presets and discuss ideas eleven rack users group and preset exchange for the avid eleven rack got cool tones. Sounds like it would through a tube power amp, through my headphones, sennheiser hd280 pro. In this video you will learn everything you need to know when you want to bypass the cabinetmic of the eleven rack. A parallel comparison between avid eleven rack s treadplate amp sim modeling mesa rectifier series and an actual mesaboogie rectifier amp. My only concern is that, since the entire rack is built around the true z guitar input and amp emulation, the mic input might have been a second thoughtnot built as well. I was thinking of placing it in the effects loop of the peavey and bypassing cab sims an using the peavey as the power amp. The only thing you are getting is the ability to say i use a tube amp. The avid eleven rack is a hardwarehosted version of the amp sim plugin eleven. Power amp sag and distortion is integrated into each model, and would sound best if used with an ultralinear, high headroom, solidstate power amp. Sep 03, 2017 a 200 watt all tube rackmount power amp designed for bass that uses a quad of 6550s and uses traditional ei iron transformers for power supply and for output designed for 200 watts eg, slightly lighter trannies than the ones used in the 300 watt svtii nonpro, with speakon output connectors.
Jan, 2010 the push function is a 3rd power innovation that provides lowfrequency enhancement for a richer, fuller tonality. Im also looking at a tube amp which is the 2 x 12 6505 combo or one of the heads. Playthrough demo played with bogie vol1 patches pack for avid eleven rack. Also worth pointing out that if you can spare the extra money, buying a new eleven rack that comes with a copy of pro tools is pretty major bargain, and will allow you to make full use of everything the eleven rack does. I moved on from there and bought a carvin ts100, although the carvin is a 100 watt tube power amp, it is not loud, hard to get over a drummer. Or the other option is to buy a power amp and maybe a few other things and make it a rig in itself in a rack. Mar 20, 2017 that said, imho, tube power amps are generally undesirable with af2. It acts as a standalone guitarbased multieffects processor and an interface for pro tools. Bear in mind i also have tube preamps and tube power amps. Zoom ms50g met kenton midi usb host patch selecteerbaar door midi.