MPX G2 User Guide

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Live Rigs

(Stand Alone)

Tremolo/Pitch

(Stand Alone)

226 Country Rock

Similar to Rockabilly with a hotter, more overdriven preamp sound. Useful for a lot of current country sounds. A/B changes from one slap back time delay time to another. The MPX R1 pedal controls volume. The Toe Switch turns the pedal on and off.

227 Ultra Clean

An Alex Lifeson type clean sound with a triplet delay.

228 Acoustic&FX

An acoustic style preamp with compression and a chamber reverb. The MPX R1 pedal controls volume. The Toe Switch turns the pedal on and off.

229 TechnoChords

Play a chord and let it ring out. Random tones ring out into delay and reverb. A/B changes the mix of the effect so that more of the original signal can be heard. Tap changes delay time. The MPX R1 Toe Switch gives you pedal control of volume or of volume with a sweep filter scale.

Programs 230-232 are rigs in which the MPX G2 A/B button changes the program from a lead sound with various effects to a rhythm sound with different effects.

230 Modern A/B

Super saturated high-gain lead sound with Tap tempo delay control. A/B replaces the delay with reverb, and changes the preamp from lead to rhythm. The MPX R1 pedal controls volume. The Toe Switch turns the pedal on and off.

231 British A/B

The lead sound is classic British style gain with delay. A/B switches from dirty with delay to clean with chorus and reverb. The MPX R1 Toe Switch activates pedal wah.

232 Amercan A/B

The lead sound combines overdriven American gain with compression, and echo. A/B switches from compression and echo to UniVybe with reverb. The MPX R1 pedal controls volume. The Toe Switch turns the pedal on and off.

Programs 233-239 give you a variety of tremolo-based and pitch effects.

233 Detune Trem

This one delivers the big throb with a tempo-controlled tremolo in front of your amp, dual pitch shift, delay and reverb in the effects loop. Tremolo depth is pedal-controlled. A/B goes from dry to wet.

234 DualAutoWahs

Dual auto wahs are controlled by your playing dynamics. The pedal controls the depth of the stereo wahs. A/B goes from dry to wet.

235 TremoWah

An LFO/tempo-controlled wah before a high-gain preamp, followed by an LFO/tempo- controlled tremolo which flows into a tempo-controlled delay and then a stereo panner. Listen to the results! A/B changes the mix value of the wah and tremolo. The MPX R1 pedal controls volume, the Toe Switch turns the pedal on and off.

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MPX G2 specifications

The Lexicon MPX G2 is a powerful multi-effects processor designed for musicians and audio engineers seeking a wide range of high-quality sound processing options. Known for its pristine sound quality, the MPX G2 combines a variety of effects into one compact unit, making it an essential tool for live performances and studio work alike.

One of the main features of the MPX G2 is its extensive library of effects. It offers a wide diversity of effects such as reverb, delay, modulation, dynamics processing, and more. With over 250 preset programs, musicians can choose from various configurations that suit different styles and genres. The simplicity of the interface makes it easy to navigate through these presets, helping users quickly find the perfect sound.

The MPX G2 incorporates advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology to deliver exceptional audio fidelity. This technology ensures that signal integrity is maintained throughout the processing chain, providing a clean and polished output. The unit is engineered to minimize latency, allowing for real-time performance without noticeable delay, which is crucial in live settings.

Moreover, the MPX G2 features an intuitive user interface with a bright, easy-to-read LCD display. It provides direct access to comprehensive editing options, enabling users to tailor effects to their specific needs. The onboard controls, including knobs and buttons, allow for rapid adjustments during performance, ensuring that musicians can react quickly to changing conditions on stage.

Another characteristic of the MPX G2 is its flexible connectivity options. The processor includes standard 1/4-inch inputs and outputs, as well as stereo configurations for more complex routing. MIDI capabilities enhance its compatibility with other gear, allowing for seamless integration into various setups. This makes it an ideal choice for both solo artists and larger ensembles.

In addition to its rich palette of effects, the MPX G2 supports true stereo processing, ensuring that stereo images remain intact. This feature is particularly beneficial for creating lush, expansive soundscapes, typical in genres like ambient, rock, and classical.

In summary, the Lexicon MPX G2 stands out due to its exceptional sound quality, versatile effects library, and user-friendly interface. Its advanced DSP technology, flexible connectivity, and true stereo processing capabilities make it a top choice for musicians looking to enhance their sound with professional-grade effects. Whether on stage or in the studio, the MPX G2 delivers the reliability and creativity needed to inspire and impress.
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