FXT65 FXT65 Guitar Amplifier with Digital Signal Processing and Channel Tracking User’s Guide
FXT65 Guitar Amp with DSP & Channel Tracking Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of the Crate FXT65 amplifier. This rugged amplifier combines outstanding features with serious clean and distorted sounds. An easy to operate DSP section lets you dial in a variety of digital effects including reverbs, delays, octave and wahwahs.
FXT65 Guitar Amp with DSP & Channel Tracking The Digital Signal Processor: The FXT65’s Digital Signal Processor provides 16 exciting digital effects. Use the DSP Selector control to choose the desired effect, then use the DSP Level control to mix in the desired amount of effect.
FXT65 Guitar Amp with DSP & Channel Tracking The Front Panel: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1: INPUT: Use this jack to connect your guitar to the amplifier by means of a shielded instrument cable. OVERDRIVE CHANNEL: A high gain channel giving you sounds from a slight edge to serious overdrive. 2: GAIN 1: Use this control to adjust the amount of light distortion for the Overdrive channel.
11 FXT65 Guitar Amp with DSP & Channel Tracking 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 18: POWER: Use this switch to turn the amplifier on (top of the switch depressed) and off (bottom of the switch depressed). The switch illuminates when the power is on. 19: ELECTRONIC TUNER (top panel): The electronic tuner is active whenever the amplifier is truned on, providing constant, “real time” tuning. The bottom row of LEDs indicate which note (string) is being tuned.
FXT65 Guitar Amp with DSP & Channel Tracking Suggested Settings: Sweet 'n Clean: OUT Just a 'Lil Nasty: OUT Politely Gritty: OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN IN IN Octave Down 'n Dirty: Wah Full House: Mean & Obscene: 6
FXT65 Guitar Amp with DSP & Channel Tracking System Block Diagram: TUNER A BC D EF G INPUT CLEAN CHANNEL BUFFER CHANNEL SELECT EQ VOL LOW MID HIGH FLEX WAVE STAGE OVERDRIVE CHANNEL SHAPE ACTIVE GAIN GAIN EQ LOW HIGH LEVEL SHAPE MIX AMP DSP INSERT LEVEL POWER AMP MODE SPEAKER EXT.
FXT65 Guitar Amp with DSP & Channel Tracking FXT65 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Output Power Rating 65W RMS @ 5% THD, 8Ω, 120 VAC Speaker Size and Rating (1) Custom Design 12”, 8Ω Input Impedance 470kΩ Total System Gain Solo Ch Overdrive Ch Clean Ch 110dB, all controls @10 88dB, all controls @10 58dB, all controls @10 CD Input 29dB Maximum Input Signal Accepted 7 volts peak-to-peak Solo Channel Shape Control Proprietary Circuit O.D.