Range - Knob 4 adjusts the throaty quality of the YaYa effect. Ranges from 0 to 49.

Step Filter (stpflt)

The Step Filter is like an automatic “random wah” with a square waveform. Speed - Knob 2 adjusts the speed of the Wah effect. Ranges from 0 to 99. Intensity - Knob 3 controls the intensity of the Wah effect. Ranges from 0 to 99.

DigiTech Whammy™ (wHammy)

The DigiTech WhammyTM is an effect that uses an Expression Pedal to bend the pitch of the in- coming signal, or add a bendable harmony with the original signal. As the Pedal is moved, the note bends either up or down. When DigiTech Whammy is selected, it is automatically placed before the Amp modeling as shown in the block diagram on page 19.

Shift Amount - Knob 2 selects the interval and direction of the pitch bend. Choices are as follows:

WhammyTM (no Dry Signal) oct up (1 octave above) 2octup (2 octaves above) 2nd dn (a second below)

rv2ndn (a second below reversed pedal action) 4th dn (a fourth below)

oct dn (an octave below) 2octdn (2 octaves below) DIVeBM (Dive Bomb)

Harmony Bends (Dry Signal Added) m3>Mj3 (a minor third to a Major third) 2ndmj3 (a second above to a Major third above) 3rd4th (a third above to a fourth above) 4th5th (a fourth above to a fifth above) 5thoct (a fifth above to an octave above) hoctup (one octave above)

hoctdn (one octave down) octu>d (octave up/down)

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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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