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V-AMPIRE/V-AMP PRO/V-AMP 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. EFFECTS PROCESSOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BYPASS (NO SPEAKER SIMULATION)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1 x 8" VINTAGE TWEED

 

 

 

 

A special feature of your V-AMPIRE/V-AMP PRO/V-AMP 2 is

 

 

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4 x 10" VINTAGE BASS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

its built-in multi-effects processor module offering 16 different

 

 

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4 x 10" V-AMP CUSTOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

groups of first-class effects such as chorus, flanger, delay,

 

 

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1 x 12" MID COMBO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

auto wah as well as various effects combinations.

 

 

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1 x 12" BLACKFACE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1 x 12" BRIT ’60

 

 

 

 

The appendix gives an overview of all MIDI data transmitted

 

 

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1 x 12" DELUXE ’52

 

 

 

and received by your device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2 x 12" TWIN COMBO

 

 

 

+ The standard operating mode of the multi-effects

 

 

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2 x 12" US CLASS A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

processor is stereo, so you can use stereo effects

 

 

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2 x 12" V-AMP CUSTOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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for recording purposes via the LINE OUT or play in

 

 

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2 x 12" BRIT ’67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stereo using a second amplifier.

 

 

 

 

 

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4 x 12" VINTAGE 30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TWEED

COMBO

 

 

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4 x 12" STANDARD ’78

 

 

 

 

You can adjust up to 3 effects parameters on the V-AMPIRE/

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4 x 12" OFF AXIS

 

 

 

V-AMP PRO/V-AMP 2 by turning the EFFECTS control; by turning

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4 x 12" V-AMP CUSTOM

 

 

 

the EFFECTS control holding down the TAP button, and simply by

 

 

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pressing the TAP button while in time to the music.

 

 

 

Tab. 5.1: V-AMPIRE/V-AMP PRO/V-AMP 2 cabinets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ To match speed-based effects to the tempo of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

music, press the TAP button at least twice in time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the music.

 

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AMERICAN BLUES

 

 

 

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MODERN CLASS A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLASSIC CLEAN

 

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BRIT. BLUES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

ECHO

 

Mix

Feedback

 

Delay Time

 

 

BRIT. CLASS A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRIT. CLASSIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC49, val 1

CC54

CC53

 

CC50+51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

DELAY

 

Mix

Feedback

 

Delay Time

 

 

BRIT. HI GAIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CC49, val 0

CC54

CC53

 

CC50+51

 

 

RECTIFIED HI GAIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

PING PONG

Mix

Feedback

 

Delay Time

 

 

MODERN HI GAIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC49, val 2

CC54

CC53

 

CC50+51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

PHASER/DELAY

Delay Mix

Mod. Mix

 

Delay Time

 

 

FUZZ BOX

 

 

 

 

""￿￿#￿￿￿

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 1 + CC49, val 0

CC54

CC59

 

CC50+51

 

 

ULTIMATE V-AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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FLANGER/DELAY 1

Delay Mix

Mod. Mix

 

Delay Time

 

 

DRIVE V-AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 5 + CC49, val 0

CC54

CC59

 

CC50+51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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FLANGER/DELAY 2

Delay Mix

Mod. Mix

 

Delay Time

 

 

CRUNCH V-AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAN V-AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 5 + CC49, val 2

CC54

CC59

 

CC50+51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CHORUS/DELAY 1

Delay Mix

Mod. Mix

 

Delay Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TUBE￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿PREAMP

 

 

 

,(-./

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 3 + CC49, val 0

CC54

CC59

 

CC50+51

 

 

 

 

01$2￿.,*3(+45$%&/,6+($)￿￿￿￿￿￿

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CHORUS/DELAY 2

Delay Mix

Mod. Mix

 

Delay Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 3 + CC49, val 2

CC54

CC59

 

CC50+51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CHORUS/COMPRESSOR

Sense

Mod. Mix

Modulation Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 4 + CC44, val 1

CC45

CC59

 

CC58

 

 

AND DELUXE

 

 

 

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COMPRESSOR

Sense

Attack

 

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CUSTOM CLASS A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC44, val 1

CC45

CC46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AUTO WAH

Depth

Speed

 

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SMALL COMBO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CC44, val 2

CC45

CC46

 

 

 

 

BLACK TWIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PHASER

 

Mix

Feedback

Modulation Speed

 

 

AND CUSTOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 1

CC59

CC58

 

CC56

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CHORUS

 

Mix

Depth

Modulation Speed

 

 

NON TOP BOOST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 4

CC59

CC57

 

CC56

 

 

CLASSIC 50 W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

FLANGER

 

Mix

Feedback

Modulation Speed

 

 

BRIT. CLASS A 15 W

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CC55, val 6

CC59

CC58

 

CC56

 

 

RECTIFIED HEAD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TREMOLO

Mix

-

Modulation Speed

 

 

SAVAGE BEAST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CC55, val 2

CC59

 

 

CC56

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ROTARY

 

Mix

Depth

Modulation Speed

 

 

CUSTOM HI GAIN

 

 

 

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CC55, val 0

CC59

CC57

 

CC56

 

 

ULTIMATE PLUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tab. 6.1: Effects and MIDI controllers

 

 

 

CALIF. DRIVE

 

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CUSTOM DRIVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ Table

6.1 shows

the MIDI controllers for the

 

CALIF. CLEAN

 

 

 

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CUSTOM CLEAN

 

 

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corresponding parameters. The settings are made

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

via MIDI. A detailed list of all controllable MIDI

 

Tab. 5.2: Loudspeaker/amp simulation default settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

parameters will be available free of charge on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEHRINGER internet site: www.behringer.com.

6.1 Wah Wah

The MIDI function enables you to use an additional Wah Wah effect. The optimum control of this effect is achieved by using a MIDI foot controller with expression pedal, e.g. our BEHRINGER MIDI FOOT CONTROLLER FCB1010.

+ Adjust the filter characteristic and grade in the DRIVE menu by simultaneously pressing TAP and turning

the EFFECTS control (see also B).

6. EFFECTS PROCESSOR

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Mesa/Boogie V-AMPPRO, V-AMPIRE, V-AMP2 manual Effects Processor, Wah Wah

V-AMP2, V-AMPPRO, V-AMPIRE specifications

Mesa/Boogie, renowned for its high-quality amplifiers and innovative guitar technologies, has made a significant impact in the world of music gear with its line of versatile amp simulators: the V-AMP2, V-AMPPRO, and V-AMPIRE. Each model is designed to cater to the needs of both professional musicians and hobbyists, offering a wide range of features and capabilities.

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In summary, the Mesa/Boogie V-AMP2, V-AMPPRO, and V-AMPIRE present a range of features and technologies that cater to the needs of guitarists at different stages of their musical journey. Whether for practice, live performance, or studio recording, these amp simulators provide unmatched versatility, making them a worthy addition to any musician's toolkit.