DP-01FX Appendix

 

 

Arpeggio

Acoustic picked arpeggios sound good with this setting

 

 

12String

12-string guitar sound (chorus and exciter)

 

 

Crystal

A crystal-clear sound, emphasizing the treble, and making the best of a not-so-good guitar

 

 

Nashvill

For that Nashville sound (“fat” acoustic)

 

 

Mellow

A mellow acoustic setting — simulates nylon guitar on steel strings, using a treble cut

 

 

ChorVib

A “thick” vibrato chorus sound

 

 

TremSolo

A stereo tremolo solo sound

 

 

Bass guitar settings (BASS) These sound best with bass instruments

— other sources may not give such a good effect.

Miller

Flanger — good for “chopper” bass

 

 

Singing

A “singing” bass tone (chorus and distortion). Progressive sound

 

 

Fretless

A fretless bass sound

 

 

Chopper

Useful for slap-style playing

 

 

Heavy

For heavy rock, etc. Distortion adds depth to the sound

 

 

Peculiar

A warm bass sound

 

 

RockBass

Distorted pick-bass setting with emphasized treble

 

 

Vocal settings (VOCAL)

De-Esser

Removes sibilance (ess sounds)

 

 

Chorist

Choir sound using detuning

 

 

Emphasis

Adds emphasis to vocals to make them stand out

 

 

Shout

For loud distorted vocals

 

 

Moody

Moody feeling for quieter smooth vocal lines

 

 

Response

Echo vocal setting

 

 

Proclaim

“Echo plus” — a distinctive sound

 

 

Quiverin

A quavering voice with vibrato

 

 

Duet

For two (male and female) singers and harmony groups

 

 

Lo-Fi

Imitates low-fidelity equipment (high and low treated specially)

 

 

Megaphon

For “megaphone”-type sound

 

 

Screamin

Screaming sound using flanger

 

 

Panning

A panned stereo vocal sound

 

 

Drum settings (DRUM) These sound good with rhythm machines, etc.

Groove

A groove setting with flanger

effect-

 

 

Stepping

Stepping beat — delay with a small amount of feedback

 

 

 

 

TrnAroun

Stereo “bouncing” setting

Multi

 

 

GetSpace

Drum reverb

 

 

 

 

CsBottom

Classic “bass heavy” sound

 

 

 

 

Trem.Pad

Another stereo bounce setting

 

 

 

 

PerfrmEQ

Echo and pan

 

 

 

 

Lo-Fi

Low fidelity for drums

 

 

 

 

Reverb

Reverberation only

 

 

 

 

Comp.

Compressor only

 

 

 

 

Vibrato

A vibrato effect

 

 

 

 

Filter

A creative low-pass filter effect

 

 

 

 

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D00871320A, DP-01FX/CD specifications

The Tascam DP-01FX/CD is a versatile and user-friendly digital portastudio that perfectly balances professional quality with straightforward operation, making it an exceptional choice for both novice and seasoned musicians. Designed for multitrack recording, this device integrates a wide range of features, enabling users to create high-quality audio projects with ease.

At the heart of the DP-01FX/CD is its capacity to record up to eight tracks simultaneously, with a total of 16 tracks available for mixing. This capability allows for a rich layering of sounds, making it suitable for recording full bands, solo artists, or intricate soundscapes. The onboard effects processor offers 50 different effects types, including reverbs, delays, and modulation effects, giving users a broad palette for sound design and enhancement.

One of the standout features of the DP-01FX/CD is its built-in CD burner, enabling users to easily create audio CDs directly from their recordings. This feature provides convenience for artists looking to distribute their music quickly without needing a separate computer or additional equipment. The device also includes a high-quality dual-XLR mic preamp, ensuring that vocal and instrumental recordings maintain clarity and depth.

Connectivity is another strong point of the DP-01FX/CD, as it incorporates multiple input options, including XLR, TRS, and RCA jacks. This flexibility allows for various instruments and microphones to be plugged in simultaneously, streamlining the recording process. Additionally, the unit supports USB connectivity, enabling users to transfer their projects to and from a computer for further editing or backup.

The user-friendly interface is designed for straightforward navigation, featuring a backlit LCD screen and intuitive controls. This makes it easy for users to adjust levels, apply effects, and manage tracks without getting lost in complicated menus. Moreover, the built-in metronome and tuner further enhance the recording experience, providing musicians with the tools needed to stay in time and in pitch.

In conclusion, the Tascam DP-01FX/CD is an all-in-one solution for musicians and audio producers seeking a blend of functionality and ease of use. Its robust features, professional-grade sound quality, and convenient CD-burning capability make it an excellent choice for those looking to create high-fidelity audio recordings in a simple, efficient manner.
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