The only thing that i find this unit lacks is an xlr output and a dedicated guitar input to use the moldeled guitar tones to have a more authentic guitar feel and tone, but this is a synth unit so i have accepted that and bought the eleven rack to work that end of the spectrum and together they are the shiznit. Digidesigns eleven rack is a revolutionary guitar recording system designed to solve the challenges guitarists face in the studio. Im looking into getting an eleven rack because, as a guitarist, its an awesome amp emulator that just happens to come with pro tools. Once upon a time, if you wanted good modeling sounds and features onstage, you needed, at least, 2 rack spaces and a separate foot controller to switch.
I do believe it is worth the price but if that concerns you please note that there is usually no. The eleven rack is a great unit and a lot of bang for the few bucks it costs. It is a guitar amp and fx modeling processor with firstever interactive 7inch touch display and a finely tuned quadcore processor, powered by exclusive eleven hd expanded dsp software. I was at 2015 gearfest and they were really pushing this unit, so i ordered one about a month later. Digidesign surprised the world last year when they brought out a guitar amp simulator for pro tools called eleven. The main thing which the 2101 has over the axefx is the way it handles delay spillover when changing patches. The new headrush pedal board has been launched by inmusic and is powered by a new version of the eleven rack, eleven rack hd expanded. Launch the eleven rack editor or open the eleven rack windows in pro tools 810 click on the save drop down menu. Now if you are still using your eleven rack and trying to monitor what you hear in helix native, then what you are experiencing is system throughput latency. A site for guitar players who own the avid eleven rack guitar effects device to exchange rig presets and discuss ideas. Eleven rack uses a unique tone cloning design and oneofakind, customdesigned truez input to re. They have now launched eleven in rack format for applications in the studio and on stage. How to use the caged system to play a solo duration. This rackmounted hardware is an allinone amp and fx modeler, as well as a complete interface to the industrystandard pro tools software.
Main difference between this and similar sites is that it is made for all processors and. This was one of my best purchases for my studio, quality built unit and looks fantastic in my desk. I think i appreciate the axe ii because i got here in steps and understand, first hand, that the axe ii is the best guitar processing option available for me. The line6 is for guitarists who want an amp and might record a little. Using eleven rack with an existing pro tools system 63 chapter 7. The pod hd 500x does pretty much everything and more that the eleven rack does. I traded it off after getting the eleven rack and comparing the two lol i can tell you that it was just a basic dialed in patch. I wouldnt be surprised if it was by rey cantong or vaisatchatrucci as ive downloaded a few of those guys patches and they. You cannot imagine how frustrating it is to use the 003 rack by itself, then have to turn it off and use the eleven rack. One place for sharing all patches effects and processors. The computer editor for the g has bugs, but its usable.
Eleven rack hd coming in new headrush pedal board pro tools. Digidesign forces the computer to recognize your unit. This means that eleven rack is useful when recording, gigging, and practicing. Eleven rack expansion pack erxp factory patch demo a1e4 duration.
Go over to the g system section of the tc electronic forum and look around. Also, the 11r is actually an honest to goodness pro tools front end with an xlr input microphone preamp a pretty decent one at that built in. Buy pro tools music software, media composer video editing software, sibelius music notation software. My only concern is that, since the entire rack is built around the true z guitar input and amp emulation, the mic input might have been a second. The eleven rack is for guitarists who want an integratedprofessional way to record. Using eleven rack with pro tools 67 pro tools interface capabilities.
What if instead of buy a good bass amp, i buy a cheap but powerfull amp and buy an avid eleven rack with the bass expansion. Avid technology eleven rack manuals manuals and user guides for avid technology eleven rack. This unique guitar input was created to replicate the impedance of. Eleven rack users group and preset exchange for the avid. If you wanted to then use your 003, even after turning everything off then back on again, the software is looking for the eleven and. At home or in the studio, you can plug guitars, microphones, and other instruments into eleven rack, and record directly into pro tools. The eleven rack is so much more than just a touring tool. Fast forward to today, and there are a plethora of options on the market that are contained inside evershrinking footpedals, and theyre easier to use and sound better than.
This is a zip file with all of the 11 rack presets from the eleven rack users group. Hes been using eleven rack since it launched, and has created some killer patches for his own projects. A a plugging in when i finally got my hands on the eleven rack, i decided to test out its capabilities initially as a standalone guitar processor. Try out nine unique eleven rack patches from david torn. Off the stage, it becomes a seriously good front end for a pro tools recording system that takes a lot of the workload off your computer with the built in dsp processing power that the eleven rack offers. Pro tools, eleven rack were excited to introduce a special guest blogger to inside out. Be sure to turn the fx loop level in the 11r patches to 100%. Eleven rack is very versatile thanks to its numerous inputs, outputs and routing possibilities, and it can be used for many applications, especially reamping. The eleven rack can be used as a standalone guitar processorwithout the need for a computerfor live applications. Save to computer, which will save your current rig to your computer, and save all rigs to computer, which will save all of your rigs to your. The eleven rack is an allinone solution for the modern guitar player, and it makes it easier than ever to record in the studio and perform livewhile fully integrating the exact same sounds in both situations. This is the first patch in my new avid 11r eleven rack preset vault.
Setting up the levels correctly in the g is of utmost importance. Grab a seat and listen, join the online live chat and conversate with me and other friends while listening to some tones i pull from the eleven rack. Basic idea is to have patches for all guitar and bass processors at one place and to make it systematic, easy to use and very informative. If you do run pro tools i dont its an 8 input pro tools interface. If you need to back up your eleven rack presets to your computer, follow the instructions below. Be sure to get a copy of laird williams white page. Lenovo ideacentre k430 windows 7 pro sp1 64bit pc with 3rd generation 3. For topics related to eleven rack mac, windows, or standalone. Hi friends, i want to inform you about new site for sharing patches. I absolutely love my new eleven rack this thing is a beast, the amp simulations are spot on and the unit is very easy to setup and use.
Eleven rack expansion pack is an audio plugin bundle that offers guitar amp emulations, vocal and bass workflows, and effects for eleven rack. Come join music tribe to learn, teach, inspire and make new friends. Real bass amp vs avid eleven rack discussion in amps and cabs bg started by jmgneves, feb 10, 20. Avid release new eleven rack drivers for pro tools pro tools.
The first thing i noticed when plugging in my guitar was the truez input jack. The pro tools 8 le bundle with its plentiful effects and virtual instruments adds a. Meet the eleven rack editora 64bit standalone version of the eleven rack control window found in pro tools 10 and earlier software that provides a more intuitive way to get the sounds you need from. You get a free copy of protools and a great interface. We first looked at the eleven rack back in 2009, but there have been changes since then to warrant us taking another peek, notably the introduction of an expansion pack. Called the digidesign eleven rack, the orange 2u rackmount device combines inputs and outputs ordinarily associated with guitar hardware with those seen on digidesigns m box range. The 11r seems to take pedals out front pretty well, though. With the eleven rack you were monitoring with the rack itself, while recording your wet tone, or your dry tone. If you like the 11r, i truly believe you will eventually come to fractal. Eleven rack preset vault, patches for the avid 11r eleven rack. So our church wants to go to a soundfree stage, so they want to purchase inear systems and guitar processors.
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