Zoom A1X FOUR Acoustic Multi-Effects Processor with Expression Pedal

Zoom A1X FOUR Acoustic Multi-Effects Processor with Expression Pedal With professional effects, built-in looper and drum machine, the A1/A1X FOUR is the first Multi-Effects Processor designed for a variety of acoustic string and wind instruments. Exceed Expectations with Extraordinary Effects The A1/A1X FOUR is preloaded with over 80 effects, including more than 35 new groundbreaking effects specifically designed and engineered for acoustic instruments. X is for Additional Xpression The A1X FOUR comes with 8 additional pedal-controlled effects to adjust volume, pitch, reverb, delay, and wah. Unlock All the Potential of Your Acoustic Guitar Add a multitude of warm and rich tones to your guitar. From live “unplugged” performance sounds to the finger-playing style of country and blues, there’s so much to choose from. Gorgeous effects and acoustic guitar modeling will take your instrument to places It's never been before. Acoustic Guitar Modeling Add depth and dimension with acoustic emulators and modeling. Refresh your instrument’s natural sound, allowing your live performances to sound just like your studio recordings. Select and hone in on the tone of your favorite guitar make and style. The A1/A1X FOUR make it easier than ever to process the sound of your own Acoustic Guitar. With a selection of 15 factory presets (plus13 more available as free download on Guitar Lab), you can select your favorite AG MODEL, D-28 for example, and recover instantly the sound character of that renowned and original body shape. IR (Impulse Response) technology is used to capture the sonic fingerprint all guitar shapes and bodies available on the A1/A1X FOUR and via Guitar Lab. Each AG MODEL can be adjusted with 4 parameters (Gain, Bass, Mid, Treble) to control the volume and refine the audio output of your modeled sound. In Patches you can also set the AG Pickup Selector (AG PU SEL) to match your guitar’s pickup type (Piezo or Magnetic) and add a specific EQ modeled on a variety of dedicated processors. Give Your Sax an Entirely New Soundscape Perform that gritty, rock-and-roll sax growl. Or use the lush custom-chorus effect to emulate the sound of jazz fusion. The A1/A1X Four gives sax players a soundscape of possibilities. The all-new “SaxChorus” effect delivers a more natural double-track and thick tone response by softening the modulated sensation typical of a chorus designed for the electric guitar. With ready-made settings for EQ and Compressors your sax will preserve its acoustically warm sound, even when amplified through mics. Take Your Trumpet Back to the Future From the bright sound of electric jazz to our signature Auto Wah sound effect, the A1/A1X gives you inspiration for any style you play. With the “Tp MD70” preset patch the Pedal Wah sound is tuned, resonates and adapts to the low frequency range and curve of the Trumpet. Turn Your Violin Into an Orchestra and More From the rich, full sound of a string symphony to the raw, distorted explosion of heavy metal, the A1/A1X FOUR have effects for every genre you and your violin are called to play. Give More Body to Your Harmonica’s Soul Play punchy, mid-range sounds of a blues harp, or experiment with your own new sounds. Breathing new life into your harmonica has never been so much fun. Play through the preset patch “Hm StevieW” and get that famous harmonica sound as the chorus’s wet signal effect is modified to fit the frequency response of the chromatic harmonica. The A1/A1X even provides you with a truly effective simulation of the Bullet Mic, also known by harmonica players as the Green Bullet. Select the preset patch “Hm Juke” and now hear the legendary amplified, warm tone of the Green Bullet come to life, even when using any standard vocal microphone. Take Your Double Bass to New Heights With focused highs and rich lows, the A1/A1X Four gives you control and flexibility from classical to rockabilly and all styles in between. Add octaves, select your piezo effect or create your own unique signature sound. Key Features A1 FOUR offers over 80 built-in effects / A1X FOUR offers over 90 built-in effects Dedicated effects for acoustic guitar, saxophone, trumpet, violin, and harmonica Up to 5 effects can be used simultaneously, chained together in any order 50 memory locations for storing user-created patches Looper for recording up to 30 seconds / 64 beats of CD-quality audio with seamless start and end times ZOOM Guitar Lab software for creating, editing and managing effects and patches 68 built-in rhythm patterns tailored for unplugged styles of music can be used in combination with the Looper Onboard chromatic tuner supports all standard guitar tunings, including open and drop tunings Output jack for connection to amp or headphones A1 FOUR and A1X FOUR runs on 4 AA batteries, with alkaline battery life of 18 hours; MAA-1 Requires 2 AA batteries USB port for firmware updates, power and connection to ZOOM Guitar Lab *Manufacturer names and product names mentioned in this presentation are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and do not indicate any affiliation with ZOOM CORPORATION. All product and artist names are intended only to illustrate sonic characteristics that were used as reference in the development of this product. Technical Specifications Maximum number of simultaneous effects 5 User patches 50 Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz A/D conversion 24-bit, 128× oversampling D/A conversion 24-bit, 128× oversampling Signal processing 32-bit Display 128x32 dot matrix LCD INPUT Standard mono phone jack Rated input level: -20 dBu Input impedance (line): 470 k OHM AUX IN Stereo mini jack Rated input level: -10 dBu Input impedance (line): 1k OHM OUTPUT Standard stereo phone jack (combined line/headphone) Maximum output level: Line +2 dBu (10 k OHM or more output impedance) Headphones 17 mW + 17 mW (32 OHM load) Input S/N 120dB Noise floor (residual noise) -97 dBu Power AC adapter: 9V DC 500mA center negative (ZOOM AD-16) 4 AA batteries (about 18 hours continuous operation time when using alkaline batteries with the LCD backlight off) USB USB MIDI, USB Micro-B Power can also be supplied through the USB port. When using a cable designed only for power, other USB functions cannot be used. External dimensions A1 FOUR Height: 156 mm (D) × 130 mm (W) × 42 mm (H) Weight: 340 g (excluding batteries) A1X FOUR Height: 156 mm (D) × 216 mm (W) × 52 mm (H) Weight: 610 g (excluding batteries) MAA-1 Input INPUT XLR balanced input (2: hot) Input gain: +3 - +30 dB Input impedance: 10 k OHM Maximum input level: +4 dBu +48V phantom power Output Standard mono phone jack Nominal output level: -20 dBu Maximum output level: +7 dBu Output impedance: 1 k OHM Power 2 AA batteries Continuous operation time (when phantom current is 3 mA) About 15 hours (using alkaline batteries) About 15 hours (using nickel metal hydride batteries) External dimensions Height: 177 mm (D) × 23 mm (W) × 25 mm (H) Weight 70 g (excluding batteries) 0 dBu = 0.775 V What’s in the Box A1 FOUR or A1X FOUR Multi-Effects Processor MAA-1 Mic Amp AA Batteries (x6) Quick Guide Patch List