Guitar effects demos, reviews, and tutorials
In this installment of the TC Electronic TonePrint Editor tutorial series, we’ll take a deep dive into the parameters in the Flashback II Delay, both for the Plethora X5 or the standalone pedals. And for those of you wondering, yes I have given up trying to number these.
So as usual, grab a beverage of your choice, fire up your TonePrint Editor, and off we go.
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The 4 cable method interconnects your multieffects unit and your amplifier in a way that allows you to choose which effects come before your amp’s pre-amp, and which effects come after. If your multieffects unit has an external effects loop, follow along.
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TC Electronic have just released firmware 1.2 for the Plethora X5. Click on to find out what’s new.
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Yes, that’s obvious clickbait. Even though the Boost and EQ are hiding in plain sight, there’s no need for cheat codes – only the TonePrint Editor. 😉
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Looking for a single cut guitar on a budget?…
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Here’s the answer to a question that’s popping up quite a bit: how do I connect my Plethora X5 to my mobile devices via Bluetooth?
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With its 5 independent effects engines, MASH switches and expression pedal input, the Plethora X5 is an ambient guitar player’s dream come true.
In this video I’ll show you how to set up your Plethora X5 for drones, or sound on sound effects, taking full advantage of the MASH switches and expression pedal.
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10 Tips & Tricks to get you started with your new Plethora X5.
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What do you get when you stack an octaver, a harmonizer and a pitch shifter, seasoned with tremolo and reverb?
Find out on part 4 of the PlethoraX5 Quick Tones.
In this part 3 of the Quick Tones with the PlethoraX5 series, we’re going for a more ambient / “sound on sound” approach: a Flashback 2 with the 2290 algorithm in the last slot and feedback at 99% creates a makeshift looper for a rich pad. In a future video we’ll see how to recreate this effect with both the MASH switch and an expression pedal.
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