DXJ112 Digital Guitar Amplifier

Block Diagrams:

• The analog signal path, from the input jack to the speaker(s).

HIGH

IN

LOW

IN

0dB

–6dB

DIGITAL

SIGNAL

PROCESSOR

PWR AMP

MUTE

LINE LINE

OUT IN

MASTER

HEAD PHONES

MUTE

• The digital signal path, which is the path the signal takes inside the digital signal processor.

INPUT

NOISE

COMPRESSOR

AMP

REDUCTION

MODEL

 

 

GAIN

EFFECTS SELECT EFFECTS ADJUST

AMP SELECT, GAIN, TREBLE, MID, BASS

CH.

LEVEL

TREMOLO

DELAY

MODULATION

STEREO

REVERBOUTPUTS

REVERB LEVEL

REVERB DEPTH

TAP BUTTON

A typical Amplifier Model. This simplified block diagram shows the digital signal path through the many virtual components of the Studio Tweed Amplifier Model. Note that the Fender Deluxe did not have a Mid or Bass control, so we added these controls post-gain.

PREAMP

PRE EQ/

PREAMP

PREAMP

POWER AMP

 

OUTPUT

TUBE

VOLUME

TUBE

TUBE

TUBE

POST EQ*

TRANSFORMER

INPUT

FROM

COMPRESSOR

GAIN TREBLE

MID BASS

*ADDITION TO

ORIGINAL AMPLIFIER

CABINET/

SPEAKER

OUTPUT TO

CH. LEVEL

CONTROL

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DXJ112 specifications

The Crate Amplifiers DXJ112 is a powerful and versatile guitar amplifier designed to meet the needs of both amateur and professional musicians. This model stands out in the competitive amplifier market thanks to its rich feature set, advanced technology, and robust construction.

At the heart of the DXJ112 is its 12-inch speaker, delivering a dynamic range and clear sound that can handle everything from crisp clean tones to heavy distortion. With a power output of 75 watts, the amplifier can easily fill a rehearsal space or small venue, making it an excellent choice for live performances. It also includes a built-in digital effects processor with multiple effects such as reverb, delay, chorus, and flanger, enabling musicians to enrich their sound palette without the need for external pedals.

The DXJ112 incorporates an innovative preamp design that enhances tonal versatility. This amplifier features multiple channels, including dedicated clean and overdrive channels, allowing players to switch between pristine tones and aggressive distortion seamlessly. Each channel is equipped with individual EQ controls, enabling musicians to customize their sound to perfection.

One of the standout technologies in the DXJ112 is its intuitive user interface. The layout is designed for ease of use, ensuring that players can quickly adjust settings during practice or performances. Additionally, the presence of an auxiliary input means musicians can easily connect external devices such as smartphones or tablets, allowing for effortless jamming along with backing tracks or favorite songs.

Portability is another key characteristic of the DXJ112. Its lightweight design and sturdy carrying handle make it easy to transport, while the durable cabinet ensures that it can withstand the rigors of being on the road. The amp also includes a headphone output, perfect for silent practice without disturbing others.

Overall, the Crate Amplifiers DXJ112 is a fantastic choice for musicians seeking an affordable yet powerful amplifier. Its blend of solid construction, advanced features, and versatile sound options make it suitable for various styles, ensuring it remains a reliable tool for any guitarist's arsenal. Whether for live performances, studio work, or practice, the DXJ112 proves to be a dependable and inspiring instrument.