open or close the Noise Gate, or the Swell Sensitivity for the Auto Swell. Both parameters range from 0 (opens easily/high sensitivity) to 99 (requiring strong signals to open/high sen- sitivity).

Attack Time - Knob 3 sets the attack time. Ranges from 0 (shorter attack time) to 99 (longer attack time).

Release - Knob 4 sets the Release parameter. Ranges from 0 to 99.

Attenuation (X-EditTMonly) - Sets the Attenuation parameter. Ranges from 0 to 99.

Chorus/FX

The Chorus/FX row in the RP250 is a multi-function module, allowing you to select Effect models such as Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Tremolo, Panner, Vibrato, Rotary Speaker, YaYa™, AutoYa™, SynthTalk™, Envelope Filter (auto wah), Detune, Pitch Shift, and Whammy™ effects. When the Chorus/FX row is selected, Knob 1 is used to choose the Effect model. Press this knob to turn these Effect models on and off. Only one of the effects in this row can be used at a time. After selecting the type of effect in this module, Knobs 2-4can then be used to adjust the individual parameters associated with the selected effect. The following list describes each Effect model and its parameters in more detail:

Chorus

A Chorus adds a short delay to your signal. The delayed signal is modulated in and out of tune and then mixed back with the original signal to create a thicker sound. The RP250 includes the following Chorus Effect models: CE CHS (based on the classic Boss® CE-2 Chorus), CHORUS (DigiTech®’s Dual Chorus), and MCHORS (DigiTech’s famous Multi Chorus®).

Speed - Knob 2 adjusts the rate (Speed) of the modulation. Ranges from 0 to 99. Depth - Knob 3 adjusts the Depth of the modulation. Ranges from 0 to 99.

Level - Knob 4 controls the level of the effect (DigiTech Chorus models only). Ranges

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RP250 specifications

The DigiTech RP250 is a versatile multi-effects pedal designed for guitarists seeking a robust solution for sound shaping, effects processing, and performance versatility. With its compact design, this pedal combines a user-friendly interface and advanced technologies that appeal to both beginners and experienced musicians.

One of the standout features of the RP250 is its extensive library of built-in effects. It boasts over 30 different effects, including reverb, delay, chorus, distortion, and modulation effects. This wide range allows guitarists to explore various sonic possibilities, creating customized sounds for different genres and performance styles. Each effect can be easily adjusted and fine-tuned, ensuring that players can achieve their desired tonal characteristics.

The RP250 utilizes advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology, which ensures high-quality sound output and a smooth performance. This technology not only enhances the audio quality but also minimizes latency, providing a more natural playing experience. Guitarists will appreciate the high-definition audio processing that maintains the integrity of their original guitar tone while adding desired effects.

Additionally, the RP250 features an integrated tuner and metronome, making it a practical tool for practicing and live performance. The built-in tuner allows musicians to quickly and accurately tune their instruments, while the metronome aids in developing timing and rhythm skills. These features contribute to a more holistic practice experience.

The pedal also includes a set of 40 factory presets and 20 user-defined presets, allowing players to save and recall their favorite settings easily. This feature is particularly advantageous for live performances, as musicians can switch between tones seamlessly without having to tweak settings in real time.

For connectivity, the DigiTech RP250 is equipped with various input and output options, including a 1/4" instrument input, stereo outputs, and an auxiliary input for connecting external playback devices. This flexibility opens up possibilities for integrating the pedal into different setups, whether in a studio or live environment.

The device is powered by either an AC adapter or batteries, making it portable and suitable for musicians who need to perform on the go. Overall, the DigiTech RP250 stands out as a comprehensive and affordable solution for guitarists looking to expand their tonal palette and streamline their effects management in one convenient unit.
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