Operation – ART Pro Audio TPS II - Tube Preamplifier System User Manual
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OPERATION
The TPS II
is one of the most versatile preamplification systems
available. Through use of the V3
technology, numerous instruments
can be processed by the TPS II
system. Simply mic the instrument (if
acoustic), amp, or plug the instrument directly in to take full advantage
of V3 technology.
V3
SETTINGS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS WHEN PROCESSING:
When observing the V3
dial from a clockwise perspective, the
following settings are:
NEUTRAL SETTINGS:
These are useful for uncolored, natural reproduction of sound.
6:00 - Neutral Flat
6:45 – Neutral Vocal (Microphone)
7:30 – Neutral Guitar Amplifier
8:15 – Neutral Bass Guitar
WARM SETTINGS:
These are useful when warming a signal is desired.
9:00 – Warm Electronic Keyboard
9:45 – Warm Electric Guitar
10:30 – Warm Vocal Microphone
11:15 – Warm Valve
WARM SETTINGS WITH OPL:
These are useful with high sound pressure levels, close proximity
micing, and spiky transients, as well as warming the signal.
12:00 – Warm OPL Multiple Applications
12:45 – Warm OPL Vocal
1:30 – Warm OPL Acoustic Guitar
2:15 – Warm OPL Piano
NEUTRAL SETTINGS WITH OPL:
These are useful with high spl’s, close micing and spiky transients, as
well as maintaining clarity.
3:00 – Neutral OPL Bass Guitar
3:45 – Neutral OPL Acoustic Guitar
4:30 – Neutral OPL Percussion
5:15 – Neutral OPL Limit