Zoom 8080 Stereo Amplifier User Manual


 
This module provides compression of the input signal to allow sustain effects without overload and to make the sound more
uniform.
A standard compressor with natural-sounding sustain.
Recreates a compressor type highly popular among fusion guitarists in the seventies and eighties.
The limiter serves to keep the level below a certain threshold, creating a more uniform sound.
LIM: Limiter
VCMP: Vintage Compressor 2
CMP: Compressor 1
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Effect Types and Parameters
COMP EFF1 DIST EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL
CMP (Compressor) Module
For modules where "RTM " is being shown, the RTM parameter cannot be changed.
NO
UTILITY
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CMP SNS= ATK=
EQ= LoC=
CMP
RTMå DIR=
34
12
MAXMIN
MAXMINMAXMIN
MAXMIN
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er
34
12
MAXMIN
MAXMINMAXMIN
MAXMIN
ty
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q SNS (Sensitivity) Sets the depth of the compression effect.
1
50
w ATK (Attack) Sets the speed with which compression responds
to picking.
0
10
e EQ (EQ) Sets the compressor tone control.
-7
+7
r LoC (Low-Cut) Controls the low-cut filter.
off, on
t
RTM (RTM Destination)
Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled.
SNS
y
DIR (RTM Direction)
Sets the RTM direction.
NML, INV
Parameters Comment Values
UTILITY
PAGE
LIM THR= REL=
EQ= LoC=
LIM
RTMå DIR=
34
12
MAXMIN
MAXMINMAXMIN
MAXMIN
qw
er
34
12
MAXMIN
MAXMINMAXMIN
MAXMIN
ty
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er
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q THR (Threshold) Sets the point where the limiter takes effect.
1
50
w REL (Release) Sets the time required for the level to return to
the original value after falling below the threshold.
0
10
e EQ (EQ) Sets the limiter tone control. -
7
+7
r LoC (Low-Cut) Controls the low-cut filter.
off, on
t
RTM (RTM Destination)
Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled.
THR
y
DIR (RTM Direction)
Sets the RTM direction.
NML, INV
Parameters Comment Values
UTILITY
PAGE
VCMP SNS= VOL=
VCMP
RTMå DIR=
34
12
MAXMIN
MAXMINMAXMIN
MAXMIN
qw
34
12
MAXMIN
MAXMINMAXMIN
MAXMIN
er
PAGE 1
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qw
er
q SNS (Sensitivity) Sets the depth of the compression effect.
1
50
w VOL (Volume) Sets the output level.
1
10
e
RTM (RTM Destination)
Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled.
SNS
r
DIR (RTM Direction)
Sets the RTM direction.
NML, INV
Parameters Comment Values