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AmpLion Pro

AmpLion Pro by Audified is an ultra-precise Amp simulation plug-in that contemplates 9 guitar preamps, 7 power amps, speakers, microphones and effects. AmpLion turns your computer into an extreme guitar stack. Utilize it in standalone mode for playing live, learning and practising or as a plug-in module to upgrade your guitar tracks. AmpLions progressed track…
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AmpLion 2 Rock Essentials

The AmpLion 2 Rock Essentials plug-in by Audified is a legendary plug-in pack that has three amp models to kickstart your guitar roaring in no time. Get inconceivably sounding shake tones from three uncommonly modelled amps in an unused era of the AmpLion software. A total patch up of the long-standing AmpLion Professional guitar program.…
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Strike Amp 12 by Alesis

The Strike Amp 12, by Alesis, is a 2000-watt powered drum amplifier. And not only that: it’s the best drum amp that Alesis has got to offer. Overall, it’s definitely a great piece of hardware equipment. This is one of the best choices out there if you’re looking to amp your electric drum set to…
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Strike Amp 8 by Alesis

The Strike Amp 8, by Alesis, is a 2000 watt-powered drum amplifier—and the latest version of the Strike amp family. It’s a great choice if you’re looking to amp your electric drum set. Similarly, it’s an excellent option if the primary use you’ll give it is practicing your skills in a studio or at home.…
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Roland JC-120

For over 40 years, Roland has set the bar for the best designed clean amps—and the JC-120 is no exception. These manufacturer’s amps are pure and transparent. They have a signature tonal sound that is hard for others to replicate. This device in particular has stereo amplification systems. Plus, it comes with a custom pair…
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Subtractive Synthesis

Subtractive synthesis, also known as analog synthesis, emerged around 1960—the same time the analog synthesizers did. Many of these synthesizers use the analog technique to produce sounds. The kind we’re talking about today here involves three main components: oscillator, filter, and amplifier. The Components of Subtractive Synthesis In the following paragraphs we’ll explain the three of…
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Amplifiers

Amplifiers, also known as an electronic amplifiers or amps, are electronic devices able to increase the power of a signal. This signal varies in time, voltage, or current. To further comprehend this, let’s remember that an amp is an electronic circuit that has two ports. It uses electric power generated from a power supply to…
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Class B Amplifiers

When in an inactive state, Class B amplifiers have many advantages over the Class A amps. The reason is no current flows through the transistors. On the one hand, neither the output transistors nor the transformers dissipate any power when the signal is off. On the other, Class A amplifiers require a substantial amount of…
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Class AB Amplifiers

Class AB amplifiers are a combination of Class A and Class B amps. They are also a specific variation of a Class B one. Both Class A and Class B conduct, at the same time, around the waveform’s crossover point. This action removes the crossover distortion conflicts of the latter. For its convenience, the Class…
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Class T Amplifiers

In every article that deals with Class T amplifiers you will find it linked to Class D ones. The reason is simple. They are similar, but the difference between them is that Class T uses a Tripath chip. That is, these amps have an audio amplifier IC design officially registered by Tripath’s amplifier technologies. (Although,…
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