Aus dieser software schmiede stammen schon ein paar sehr nette freeware plugin. Sometimes flipping phase, hp or lp filtering, playing around and getting something nice going on in the lowend. The psa1, yeah, i am going to agree about the massive compression it put on my sound trying to emulate power tube distortion. I also got rid of the psa 1 because it was too complex. Sansamp psa 1 librarian for windows and macintosh sound quests midi quest multiinstrument editorlibrarian gives you the tools to get the most from your sansamp psa 1. Sansamp psa1 plugin sansamp psa1 plugin for pro tools. Tech 21 redesigns the classic sansamp psa rackmount preamp. Softamp psa by axp guitar amp and fx modeling vst plugin. You can find suggested settings for getting specific amps and artists sounds, and you can submit your own settings on the sansamp psa1 unofficial homepage. When i used it with a tube mesa power amp simul 295 the microphonics and compression were too much. So ive been looking at the sansamp psa 1 for a while, has anybody got experience with these pream. Softamp psa is a virtualanalog guitar preamp supplemented with noise gate and compressor, all modeled after famous guitar gear that needs no introduction at its core there are 5 distortion stages. Sansamp the sansamp technology captures the warm, rich, natural tones of the most soughtafter tube amplifiers. Get the guaranteed best price on guitar amplifier footswitches like the tech 21 psa1 footswitch at musicians friend.
The presets are great right out of the box, but spend some time learning the subtle variations of the tone controls and youll begin to dial in the real magic of this. Its got a variety of connections and options as its quite flexible in what it can offer. Once now, if you program the sansamp psa1 to step through only two presets, you can set up youve remapped the programs to your satisfaction, press the save. Tm model psa 1 table of contents history of tech 21s sansamp 2 introduction 2 quick start instructions 3 powering the sansamp psa 1 4 front panel 4 programming 5 input jack 5 preamp 6 character controls 6 buzz 6 punch 7 crunch 7 drive 7 low and high 7 level 7 2digit. Now you can add it to your own mixes with the sansamp psa1 plugin. Looking for something like the sans amp psa 1 by avid, like the one thats available with pro tools, but one that i can use in logic mac. Whatever you want, from country clean to numetal dirt, the tria.
Meanwhile i hope that my handdrawn schematic is understandable. Basically using it as an fx return on kicks, bass, guitars, you name it. For live applications, it can be used as a preamp, monster direct box to p. Its pretty in depth and has a lot to offer on a few different levels. The sansamp psa1 features midi capability for calling up programs and. Warranty coverage applies only to purchases made through. Analog amp simulator, capable of fenderish, marshallish, boogieish sounds.
Players, engineers and producers alike find the sansamp psa very simple to operate. The frontpanel input jack is designed to accept signals from guitars, basses, keyboards, etc. So, ive been using the sansamp plugin that comes with protools native doing the tchad blake thing with good results. Samsamp psa1 dontcrack audio plugins software downloads. The genuine analog sansamp circuitry features drive and. So ive been looking at the sansamp psa1 for a while, has anybody got experience with these pream. Midi quest includes all of the standard features you would expect to find in a psa. There are lots of forums for the newer axefx, 11 rack, mustang amps etc but i am having a hrd time finding one for the sansamp. In a time of everyothermonth upgrades, the sansamp psa has been. This model replaces the famous psa1 which has been proven with many guitarists and bassists. Xlr outputs provide a signal for driving pro gear, including p. Sansamp psa1 service manual free download,schematics.
May i modestly submit the schematic for my project called kind of blonde, which contains the character control and overdrive section of the blonde pedal. Neues freeware vst softamp psa modelt tech 21 sansamp. I have two sansamp bass driver dis one original and one of the programmable ones and had a behringer for a short time. The popular sansamp psa 1 underwent an internal redesign and is now known as sansamp psa 1. Via midi, you can load and offload presets, map program locations, and select midi channels including omni mode. Although the behringer is great bang for the buck and sort of does the same thing, it is nowhere near the sansamp in that indefinable quality of tone. It seems like long waiting protoolss sansamp alternative. The mosvalve gives me tubelike volume and some warmth, without overdoing what the psa1 is already simulating.
With the amount of noise generated at the gain stage, and the obvious lack of capacitors compared to other tech 21 circuits, this leads me to. Sansamp products are designed to work seamlessly in both recording and stage environments. Ok, i realize this is an old post, but after breadboarding this schematic and hearing others diy build recordings, i have to ask, are we certain that the open circuit resistors are indeed resistors. The new one uses cheap parts and is a cheaper build quality and cheaper to buy as a result and the sound is compromised. The psa 1, yeah, i am going to agree about the massive compression it put on my sound trying to emulate power tube distortion. While the 100% analog signal path and functionality remain the same, during the design process tech 21 was able to include a few new features.
Psa sing the the sansamp psa has dual 14 unbalanced and xlr balanced outputs for interfacting with all types of gear. Jul 02, 2014 the popular sansamp psa 1 underwent an internal redesign and is now known as sansamp psa 1. The sansamp plugin is an emulation of a hardware tube amp emulator created back in 1989 by guitar player and electronics genius b. I found that this unit sounds best in this exact spot. Within the parameters of each models particular design, the controls provide you with access to specific tone shaping characteristics within the tube amplifier sound spectrum. Only you have to do is to turn the knobs and find the sound that you like. This forum is dedicated to the tech21 sansamp psa 1. Sansamp gt2 service manual free download,schematics. A universal output section enables compatibility with full range systems as well as guitarbass speaker cabinets. Live wire rack rider power supply w case and cables.
Is there a site out there that has a listing of custom settings for the sansamps psa 1 or psa 1. I know my way around amps and i even own a svt 4 pro but the psa 1 was just too annoying to mess with. This project is difficult and involves quite a bit more offboard wiring than the average stompbox. The popular sansamp psa1 underwent an internal redesign and is now known as sansamp psa1. A favorite among touring artists and recording professionals, sansamp psa1 provides a wide range of amplifier emulation, harmonic generation, cabinet simulation, and equalization tone shaping options. They were not willing to provide one to me or one of their authorized dealers repair departments. A universal output section enables the signal to be compatible with full range systems as well as guitarbass speaker cabinets. Maybe someone could recommend a good one, which is easy to use.
The first footswitch stopped functioning so i stopped using it. Sometimes better than a real amp depending on the situation. Midi quest includes all of the standard features you would expect to find in a psa 1 librarian along with unique capabilities found nowhere else. Tech 21 s popular sansamp psa 1 underwent an internal redesign to accommodate the use of improved, more efficient. Sansamp psa1 librarian for windows and macintosh sound quests midi quest multiinstrument editorlibrarian gives you the tools to get the most from your sansamp psa1. Power amp is mosfet, and the best one ive ever heard. Gt2 purrs and screams with the same kind of fat, warm, glowingglass sounds heard in the original, but costeffective manufacturing brought the price down. First three are based on opamps with zener diodes in the feedback chain, while the last two are just opamps being overdriven into saturation. Softamp psa is a virtualanalog guitar preamp supplemented with noise gate and compressor, all modeled after famous guitar gear that needs no introduction. This plugin comes bundled with pro tools but dont think that because its free it lacks features, in fact this plugin has been exactly modeled from the original sansamp psa1 rack unit that is. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items.
I have never used a programme for drawing schematics so far. I want to buy a versatile, programable midi preamp. Neues freeware vst softamp psa modelt tech 21 sansamp psa 1. Dial up a tone, doubletap one of the three preset footswitches, and its saved. Whenever you turn a knob from the setting stored in memory, one of the two dots in the upper left corners of the led numerical display blinks. The tech 21 sansamp gt2 tube amp emulator costs less than the original sans amp, and its easier to set up. This forum is dedicated to the tech21 sansamp psa1. Then the sansamp gives me all the versatility i need in any situation. The sansamp psa 1 the original is a studio outboard classic. Tech 21 sansamp gt2 tube amp emulator musicians friend. Tech21 nyc sansamp psa1 manual service manual free.
Sansamp psa1 comes bundled with pro tools and pro tools hd software. The tube preamp on clean gives me that tube dinamics i like. Geddy lee signature sansamp model ged2112 learn more dug pinnick signature pedal model dp3x learn more richie kotzen signature fly rig model rk5 learn more look for this symbol purchases from sellers who are not authorized tech 21 dealers are at your own risk. But since tm60 is still an amp, i am thinking about getting a sansamp psa and running it through torpedo for a portable gig running direct to the board with multiple presets. Mar 16, 2017 this plugin comes bundled with pro tools but dont think that because its free it lacks features, in fact this plugin has been exactly modeled from the original sansamp psa 1 rack unit that is. Is there a site out there that has a listing of custom settings for the sansamps psa1 or psa1. The sansamptm psa1 provides the widest range of amplifier, harmonic generation, cabinet simulation and equalization tone shaping options available. You can find suggested settings for getting specific amps and artists sounds, and you can submit your own settings on the sansamp psa 1 unofficial homepage. The sansamp psa1 the original is a studio outboard classic.
I know my way around amps and i even own a svt 4 pro but the psa1 was just too annoying to mess with. Sansamp gt2 schematic circuit and board sansamp gt2. Preamp has 50 assigned models, and you can make 49 guitar or bass amp more of your own. You can get various drive sound very similar to that from the famous brand like marshall, mesa boogie, etc. I also got rid of the psa1 because it was too complex. After tech 21 sold out the last of their sansamp psa 1s in december of 2004, the longawaited single space rackmount is at long last available again as the sansamp psa 1. Psa sing the the sansamp psa has dual 1 4 unbalanced and xlr balanced outputs for interfacting with all types of gear. The only difference is a button to adjust the output volume without touching the presets and the presence of an on off switch. Theres not that much in it but i ended up selling on the 1. The 2004 pdf is verified, if you decide to build it youre on your own, i will only.
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