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5 - Effects

Core Effects Descriptions

4-Band EQ

This 4-band equalizer provides two shelving filters at the high and low ends of the frequency range and two fully parametric bands in the center. Up to ±24 dB of boost or cut is provided for each band.

Note: The Wet/Dry Mix control on an equalizer should normally be set to 100% wet or unpredictable results may occur.

For more information on setting up a parametric EQ, see page 46.

Low-Shelf

Mid 1-Band Mid 2-Band

High-Shelf

 

 

 

Corner

Corner

 

 

 

Frequency

Frequency

Gain

Cut Boost

+

Width

Width

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

Center

Center

 

 

 

Frequency

Frequency

 

 

 

Frequency

Parameter

Description

 

 

High Shelf Gain

Sets the amount of cut (-) or boost (+) of the high frequency shelf.

 

Range: -24dB to +24dB

 

 

High Corner Freq.

Sets the frequency where the signal begins getting cut or boosted

 

with the High Gain control. Range: 4kHz to 16kHz

 

 

Mid 2 Gain

Sets the amount of cut (-) or boost (+) of the Mid 2 Frequency

 

band. Range: -24dB to +24dB

 

 

Mid 2 Center Freq.

Sets the range of frequencies to be cut or boosted with the Mid 2

 

Gain control. Range: 1kHz to 8kHz

 

 

Mid 2 Bandwidth

Sets the width of the frequency range for the Mid 2 Center

 

Frequency band that will be cut or boosted by the Mid 2 Gain

 

control. Range: .01 octave to 1 octave

 

 

Mid 1 Gain

Sets the amount of cut (-) or boost (+) of the Mid 1 Frequency

 

band. Range: -24dB to +24dB

 

 

Mid 1 Center Freq.

Sets the range of frequencies to be cut or boosted with the Mid 1

 

Gain control. Range: 200Hz to 3kHz

 

 

Mid 1 Bandwidth

Sets the width of the frequency range for the Mid 1 Center

 

Frequency band that will be cut or boosted by the Mid 1 Gain

 

control. Range: .01 octave to 1 octave

 

 

Low Shelf Gain

Sets the amount of cut (-) or boost (+) of the low frequency shelf.

 

Range: -24dB to +24dB

 

 

Low Corner Freq.

Sets the frequency where the signal begins getting cut or boosted

 

with the Low Gain control. Range: 50Hz to 800Hz

 

 

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Contents 0404 Software Version Revision B MU 0404 Digital Audio SystemTable of Contents Effects Appendix Index MU Digital Audio System Components IntroductionWelcome System IncludesOptional Sync Daughter Card Setting Up the Digital Audio System InstallationSafety First Connector TypesName Description Connects To install the 0404 PCI card into your computer Installing the E-MU 0404 PCI CardSlots Sync Daughter Install the Sync CardCard Windows 2000 or Windows XP Software InstallationInstalling the E-MU 0404 Drivers Uninstalling all Audio Drivers and ApplicationsInstallation Software Installation Analog Output Connections PCI Card & InterfacesE-MU 0404 PCI Card Analog Breakout CablePdif Digital Audio Input & Output Digital Breakout CableAnalog Breakout CablePdif Midi Sound ModuleDigital Connections Midi CableSync Daughter Card Option Connecting Cables to the Sync Daughter CardTo Invoke the PatchMix DSP Mixer PatchMix DSP MixerPatchMix DSP Overview of the MixerPre Fader or Post Fader Mixer WindowMonitor MainToolbar MU Icon in the Windows TaskbarRight-Click Here New Session SessionSave Session Open SessionSystem Settings Session SettingsUsing External Clock PCI Card S/PDIF Input SettingsPdif Output Format Input Mixer Strips To Add a New Strip Mixer Strip CreationTo Delete a Mixer Strip Multichannel Wave Files Working with Inserts Insert SectionInput Insert MenuTo Add a Send Insert To Add a Send/Return InsertInput Asio Direct Monitor Send/ReturnRecordingPlayback To Add an Asio Direct Monitor Send/Return Meter InsertsMeter Color Indicates To Insert a Meter To Set the Input Levels of a StripMaking the Best Possible Recording Trim Pot Insert Test Tone/Signal Generator InsertTo Bypass All Inserts Managing Your InsertsTo Delete Effects from an Insert To Bypass an InsertAux Bus ChainAux Section Pan FaderPost-Fader Aux Send InputOutput Pre-Fader Aux SendLevel, Pan, Solo & Mute Controls Main Section Effect TV Screen & SelectorsOutput InputOutput Sync/Sample Rate IndicatorsAuxiliary Effects & Returns Input InputOutput Section Effect Categories Core Effects Multi-Effects EffectsOverview Effects PaletteTo Delete an Effect FX Insert ChainsTo Select an Effect To Edit an Effect88kHz, 96kHz, 176kHz & 192kHz Operation Creating, Renaming & Deleting Categories or PresetsTo Create a New Preset Category To Delete an Effect Category or PresetTo Export your FX Category Folders To Import Core FX PresetsTo Export your Core FX Presets To Import FX Category FoldersFX Edit Screen To Bypass ALL User Preset SectionTo Select a User Preset To Create a New User PresetTo Overwrite or Save a User Preset Core Effects and Effects PresetsTo Delete a User Preset To Rename a User PresetTotal Effects List of Core EffectsDSP Resource Usage ExampleLow Shelf Or… High Shelf Core Effects DescriptionsBand Para EQ Band Shelf EQBand EQ Setting up a Parametric EQMid Band High Shelf Low-Shelf Mid 1-Band Mid 2-Band High-Shelf Auto-Wah Filter Auto-WahChorus VCA OutCompressor Basic Controls Distortion DistortionInput Meter Flanger FlangerFreq Shifter Post Gain Leveling AmpEarly Reflections ReverberationTime Lite ReverbDelay Mono Delays 100, 250, 500, 750, 1500Rolloff LFO Phase ShifterSpeaker Simulator RotarySpeaker Type Description Stereo Delays 100, 250, 550, 750 DelayRolloff Early Reflections Late Reverb Stereo ReverbFrequency Vocal MorpherMU PowerFX To Setup & Use E-MU PowerFX Setup Cubase LEMU PowerFX Resource Availability Automating E-MU PowerFXTo Record E-MU PowerFX parameter changes in Cubase LE Application Name Compatible? Render Extra Buffers MU PowerFX Compatibility ChartTips for using Freeze Mode on Cubase LE Rendering Audio with E-MU PowerFXUsing E-MU PowerFX with WaveLab and SoundForge General Tips for Rendering using E-MU PowerFXWire VST plug-in MU VST E-WireTo Setup and use E-Wire Delay CompensatorPatchMix Delay Compensator UseDelay Units Parameter Cubase VST or CubasisPowerFX Delay Or E-Wire PowerFX Or E-WireGrouping Tracks Smpte Conversion Smpte FeaturesAppendix Sync Daughter Card SupplementSmpte Modes of Operation Host ModeExternal Mode Flywheel ModeTypes of Smpte Stripe ModeSmpte Background Time CodeFrames-per-second Resolution Why use SMPTE?Avoiding Smpte problems Smpte Subframe ResolutionMidi Time Code MTC Other Tips for using SmpteDuplicating Smpte time code House Sync Generator Digital Device Word Clock In/OutTo Synchronize PatchMix DSP to an External Clock Source Word Clock Termination on Digital MixerAdat Optical Word Clock Termination OFFExternal Device supplies Master Clock Getting in SyncPatchMix DSP supplies Master Clock Digital Cables Appearance Settings in WindowsUseful Information AES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable AdapterDynamic Range Channel Crosstalk Input Impedance Technical SpecificationsSample Rates Bit Depth Hardware DSP Converters & OpAmps Type Level Frequency ResponsePCI Card Dimensions & WeightSync Daughter Card Forums Internet ReferencesResponsible Party Declaration of ConformityTrade Name Model NoCompliance Information Numerics IndexMidi Index Midi

0404 specifications

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