11/26/2022 0 Comments Audio ease speakerphone 2 samples![]() In the “guitar fx” category you can choose from things like “Billy Solo” – a ‘51 Gibson GA-20 in a live bedroom – or my favorite, “Hangover Blues” – a ‘52 Fender Deluxe in a tiled bathroom.Ĭapturing the IR of a ‘57 Fender Super Ampįrom there, it’s easy to get the hang of how it works and create your own favorites. It runs as an RTAS, MAS, VST or AU (Audio Units) plug-in and a great place to start is by listening to presets. Once installed – consisting of about 4GB of samples, which can be placed on a separate drive – it’s inserted like a plug-in on an audio track. Remember, this is a speaker emulator with environments – kind of like a suite of tools to pick and choose from. You don’t turn knobs on the selected amp to tweak the sound – if you want more treble or bass, use the separate EQ section. Speakerphone is different from typical guitar modeling plug-ins since the amps were literally captured at two mic positions with an impulse response tone. How about plugging into a 1952 Fender Deluxe, ‘57 Fender Super Amp, ‘58 Gibson GA-6, 1960 Maestro Reverb- Echo, ‘63 Vox AC30 Top Boost, ‘65 Fender Princeton, ‘66 Sears Silvertone or a ‘66 Ampeg B-18? Working with Clubhouse Studios in Rhinebeck, New York, they sampled some serious amps from their collection. In order to capture the impulse responses of speakers from great guitar amps, you have to find them. While a big part of this program is perfect for post-production (like making your voice go through a cell phone in a train station), it’s the classic amp speakers that PG readers will really dig. Speakerphone has several functions: it has samples of hundreds of original speakers it offers distortion, tremolo, delay, EQ and dynamics it has bit crushing and sample rate reduction a radio receiver tuning dial GSM cell phone data compression and a library of samples – in addition to a full-blown convolution reverb. Whether or not you use software to explore guitar sounds, it’s worth opening your ears up to the possibilities this kind of product can offer you.ĭesigned by the crew at Audio Ease (creators of Altiverb), it may seem a bit overwhelming at first. This month, let’s take a look at a unique product called Speakerphone, which, among other things, is an impulse response-based speaker emulator. Last month we talked about convolution reverbs and the technology behind them. ![]()
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