Crate Amplifiers GT-80D owner manual Table of Settings

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ABOUT THE DIGITAL SOUND PROCESSOR:

Table of Settings:

The table below lists each of the 32 settings of the GT-80D’s Mode control, along with a brief explanation of each effect.

NO.

NAME

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

0

OFF

NONE

Bypass—no signal processing occurs.

 

 

 

 

1

SMALL ROOM, BRIGHT

SMALL REVERB

8’ x 8’ empty room with hardwood floors.

 

 

 

 

2

SMALL ROOM, DARK

SMALL REVERB

8’ x 8’ carpeted room with up to four people.

 

 

 

 

3

SMALL HALL, BRIGHT

SMALL REVERB

20’ x 40’ Rehearsal Hall, wood floors, hard walls.

 

 

 

 

4

SMALL HALL, DARK

SMALL REVERB

20’ x 40’ carpeted Rehearsal Hall with draped walls and up to 30 people.

 

 

 

 

5

LARGE HALL, BRIGHT

LARGE REVERB

50’ x 100’ empty Rehearsal Hall, 20’ ceilings.

 

 

 

 

6

LARGE HALL, DARK

LARGE REVERB

50’ x 100’ Rehearsal Hall with up to 50 friends and crew.

 

 

 

 

7

AVERAGE CLUB, BRIGHT

LARGE REVERB

500 capacity empty club, wood floors, afternoon sound check.

 

 

 

 

8

AVERAGE CLUB, DARK

LARGE REVERB

500 capacity club, wood floors, stuffed with people.

 

 

 

 

9

CONCERT HALL, BRT

LARGE REVERB

5,000-seat Concert hall, hard back wall, afternoon sound check.

 

 

 

 

10

CONCERT HALL, DARK

LARGE REVERB

5,000-seat Concert hall, sold out show.

 

 

 

 

11

STADIUM

LARGE REVERB

40,000-seat round Stadium, afternoon sound check, 100 crew & VIPs only.

 

 

 

 

12

GATED REVERB, MEDIUM

SPECIAL REVERB

Studio Effect–Engineer cuts off reverb slightly after each note. (220ms Gate)

 

 

 

 

13

GATED REVERB, LONG

SPECIAL REVERB

Studio Effect—Engineer lets note ring, then cuts it off. (350ms Gate)

 

 

 

 

14

PLATE REVERB

SPECIAL REVERB

Studio Effect—Simulates Steel Plate Reverb.

 

 

 

 

15

TRADITIONAL REVERB

SPECIAL REVERB

Studio Effect—Simulates old-fashioned multi-spring tube reverb unit.

 

 

 

 

16

SLAPBACK, SHORT

DELAY

125ms delay + small reverb; Elvis’ favorite.

 

 

 

 

17

SLAPBACK, MEDIUM

DELAY

350ms delay + small reverb; Rockabilly special.

 

 

 

 

18

SLAPBACK, LONG

DELAY

557ms delay only, 630’ travel time of sound.

 

 

 

 

19

SHORT MEDIUM SURFACE ECHO

ECHO

85ms delay with 14.2% regen. & small reverb.

 

 

 

 

20

SHORT HARD SURF ECHO

ECHO

85ms delay with 27.3% regeneration.

 

 

 

 

21

SHORT/MEDIUM MEDIUM SURF

ECHO

280ms delay with 21.8% regen & small reverb.

 

 

 

 

22

MEDIUM SOFT SURFACE ECHO

ECHO

335ms delay with 12.5% regeneration.

 

 

 

 

23

MEDIUM HARD SURFACE ECHO

ECHO

335ms delay with 26.5% regen. & small reverb.

 

 

 

 

24

MEDIUM GLASS ECHO

ECHO

335ms delay with 43.7% regeneration.

 

 

 

 

25

LARGE SOFT SURFACE ECHO

ECHO

485ms delay with 7.8% regeneration.

 

 

 

 

26

LARGE MEDIUM SURFACE ECHO

ECHO

485ms delay with 20.3% regeneration.

 

 

 

 

27

LARGE HARD SURF ECHO

ECHO

485ms delay with 39.2% regen & small reverb.

 

 

 

 

28

INFINITE DELAY

SPECIAL EFFECT

506ms delay with over 90% regeneration.

 

 

 

 

29

THICKENER

SPECIAL EFFECT

33ms-based sound fattener @ selected freqs.

 

 

 

 

30

MULTI-TAP

SPECIAL EFFECT

Multi-thickener with some subtle delays added.

 

 

 

 

31

REVERSE

SPECIAL EFFECT

“Backwards masking” effect (number nine, number nine,...)

 

 

 

 

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