2019/04/04 16:57 1/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual Speaker cabinet simulator, stompbox style The complete electronic version of this manual, as well as the Two notes Audio Engineering software and hardware products, are subject to updates. You can download the most recent versions of the products on the Two notes Audio Engineering website. This manual describes the Torpedo C.A.B. M and provides instructions for its operation.
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2019/04/04 16:57 3/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual 1.1.3 Safety use conditions The Torpedo C.A.B. M must never be used near a heat source, near a flame, in the rain, in damp areas, near any kinds of liquids. When transporting the unit, care needs to be taken to avoid any shocks that could cause damage that would require the assistance of a qualified technician. 1.1.4 Cleaning Always use a dry and soft cloth with no alcohol or solvents for cleaning. Please keep the unit clean and free from dust. 1.1.
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2019/04/04 16:57 5/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not be applicable. OROSYS SAS ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY FAILURE OF THIS PRODUCT NOR ANY LOSS OF INCOME, SATISFACTION, OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE LOSS OF USE OF SAME DUE TO DEFECTS OR AVAILABILITY OF SAME DURING SERVICE.
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2019/04/04 16:57 9/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual 2.3.2 EQ Section When recording guitars or basses, it is common to apply a few effects to shape the sound before sending it to a PA or a recorder. In the Torpedo C.A.B. M you will find a simple but efficient EQ filter with three modes, GUITAR, BASS or CUSTOM. 2.3.3 Room reverb One of the latest additions to our Torpedo firmware is a room reverb. When recording a guitar or a bass, the room sound is really important, especially with distant miking.
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2019/04/04 16:57 11/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual Plug your Torpedo C.A.B. M as the last mono pedal on your pedalboard (for example after your distortion pedal). You connect your pedalboard to the AMP/INST/LINE IN (item N°4 in the overview diagram above) of the C.A.B. M, and the DI OUT (item N°12) or LINE OUT (item N°13) to a mixing desk or an audio interface.
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2019/04/04 16:57 13/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual 3.3 Using the Torpedo C.A.B. M with a loadbox Connect a loadbox (such as the Torpedo Captor) to the speaker output of your amp, then connect the uncompensated output (meaning without any kind of filter/analog speaker simulation) of the loadbox to the Torpedo C.A.B. M . Depending on the output level of the loadbox, set the input gain selector of the pedal to have the appropriate input level on the screen. When using the Torpedo C.A.B.
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2019/04/04 16:57 15/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual 1. Preset number 2. Preset name 3. Simulation (S), Arcade (A) or IR Loader (I) mode indicator 4. Bargraphs for input and output levels 5. Output level (from Mute to +12dB) In this menu you can navigate in the presets and set the output volume of the unit. You will be in this menu when playing without editing or modifying any parameter.
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2019/04/04 16:57 17/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual 4.3.1.1 Instrument Guitar or Bass, it determines the type of speaker cabinet you can access to and select later, the power amp type and parameters and EQ characteristics of the Contour parameter. 4.3.1.2 Gear This section lets you choose your virtual cabinet, the microphone and the reverb room where the combination of cabinet and mic is set. Note: in Arcade mode, you can only use one microphone. 4.3.1.
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2019/04/04 16:57 19/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual Type: Select how the tube is used, either in triode or in pentode mode. Pentode mode has more headroom and volume than triode. Volume: Set up the output volume of your virtual power amplifier. Depth: This setting affects the tube stage frequency (bandwidth). Presence: This setting affects the tube stage frequency (loudness). 4.3.2.2 Miking The MIKING section is where you will choose your virtual cabinet and the two microphones to do the miking.
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2019/04/04 16:57 21/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual 4.3.3 IR loader This mode is solely dedicated to third party IRs. The Torpedo C.A.B. M allows for the use of IRs which are up to 200 ms long. The interface of the IR Loader mode is similar to the Simulation mode. It differs only in the Miking section. For a description of the other sections, see the Simulation mod description above. 4.3.3.1 Miking The MIKING menu is where you will choose the IRs you want to use.
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2019/04/04 16:57 23/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual However, latencies add up when using several digital products, which can lead to a point where it becomes noticeable. In that case, lowering this setting can prove useful. 4.3.6.3 Memory card browser The Torpedo C.A.B. M comes with a memory card of 256 MB to have access to more third party IRs in the IR loader mode. Here you can browse the IRs you have loaded on the memory card (only 48KHz .wav files are displayed).
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2019/04/04 16:57 25/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual and you had no idea. To work faster, you should make sure the EQ, reverb and anything apart the cabinet and microphones are turned off so you can concentrate on that part of the process. Please try the cabinets without too much preconceived idea about what you think you need. Often, the solution comes from a cabinet you wouldnt think of.
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2019/04/04 16:57 27/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual The IR Loader mode gives you quick access to the 2 IRs you can use simultaneously, with a bigger display to visualize the complete name of the files. The Remote allows you to easily organize your Two notes virtual cabinets, your presets and your third party IRs. In the Cabinet Manager window, you can visualize on the left side the cabinets that are available in your license and on the right side what cabinets are loaded in the pedal.
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2019/04/04 16:57 29/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual You will see 3 types of icons in front of the names of the cabinets : Cabinets which are on your Torpedo unit. Cabinets which are on your licence loaded in your computer Cabinets which you do not own but can preview before buying them on the Two notes Store.
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2019/04/04 16:57 31/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual You can add the previewed cabinet in the Store Cart by clicking on the trolley with the plus sign : This operation can be repeated for any cabinets, and when you want to finalise the cart and buy the cabinets you want, you click on the trolley with the green tick and you will be taken to the online Two notes Store.
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2019/04/04 16:57 35/36 Torpedo C.A.B. M User's Manual 5.5 Technical Data Designation Characteristics 6.35mm (1/4 in) Jack balanced (TRS, Tip/Ring/Sleeve) IN LEVEL switch affects input sensitivity and impedance: +12dB: Max level: 4 dBu, Impedance: 1 MOhms 0dB: Max level: 16 dBu, Impedance: 57 kOhms -24dB: Max level: 40 dBu, Impedance: 47 KOhms AUX IN 3.5 mm (miniature) Jack stereo (TRS), downmixed to mono 6.
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