Don carr demonstrates a set of real amp presets for the avid. The kiesel guitars usa custom shop makes pro quality guitars, basses, pickups, necks, guitar kits and accessories for musicians of all levels. Jan 24, 2011 ive been using a ts100 for the last 4 or so years. This series iii model is the early h revision which utilized 6l6gc output tubes.
These also work great as hifi home audio stereo power amp. Over 1,000 highquality cables from 40 manufacturers. I just ordered my hd500 and wonder what poeple are using for amplification. No representative or person is authorized to represent or assume for carvin any liability in con water and moisture. When youre ready to reload your presets into your eleven rack, simply choose load from computer from the preset dropdown menu in. They have been used quite a lot, but still pump out some booming sound. Using pa speakers in a cabinet to use with an guitar reddit. It was a long wait from jan to 322 to get the new stuff even so im looking forward to erxp2. Carvin diagrams, schematics and service manuals download for free. For the new owner congratulations on your selection of carvln products. But i bought a carvin bass amp 600 watt combo about 4yrs ago. I picked it up used a few months ago but its not the direction i want to go. When i turn on the ts100, it makes a surprisingly loud bonk sound right behind the power button.
Another big plus of the 1101 is pairing it up with digitechs excellent control2 usb foot controller unit. Tube and solid state model spec sheets can be downloaded here. Yamaha pacifica 821wx carvin v3m blue channel avid eleven rack. I was using a gt10 through a carvin ts100 through a marshall 4x12.
For greater savings check out our used carvin 2x12 cabinet guitar cabinet and get a great deal today. I am deciding between getting the carvin ts100 or carvin dcm1540l to be used as a poweramp for my elevenrack. When the amp is in bridge mode, channel 1 will be the master volume control channel 2 volume will not function. The eleven rack interface is so easy to use, the amount of user presets on the inter web is unreal, and so easy to download and use. Carvin ts100 tube stereo amp anybody using these for home audio. Used carvin 2x12 cabinet guitar cabinet guitar center. Hey guys, ive got an eleven rack on the way, and was wondering what people reckon the go is power amp wise. As you might guess, this model is no longer manufactured. Just my opinion, but i would stay away from a tube power amp with the eleven rack. Carvin audios trc systems are our finest sound systems, offering high spl levels that project up to 400 with exceptional clarity. Tone difference with the axefx is dramatic and much improved.
The truth is that if you are playing clean, jazz, blues, country, etc, there are many power amps that will get you there with an axe. Sweetwater is one of the largest pro audio dealers in the world, offering a huge selection of music instruments and audio gear. It still offers a line out for high quality recording, buit you have to add your own software. Tour the eleven rack front panel with expert sean halley. Carvin ts 100 poweramp page 2 fractal audio systems forum. Power amp sag and distortion is integrated into each model, and would sound best if used with an ultralinear, high headroom, solidstate power amp. I called carvin and they say its normal for this unit, that its the power going to the transformer. Tips for power ampcab users eleven rack user group. The main volume is up at rehearsal level to get a good idea of the sound. Other standard features include an ebony fingerboard with white dot inlays, mediumjumbo frets, chrome hardware and j99a alnico single coils. Front panel 8 the minimum impedance for the ts100 in bridged mode is 8 vertical.
Also included is 70 modded amp presets used to create amps that are not in the eleven rack like dumble, friedman, fuchs, randall, splawn, and prs archon. You can get the big, punchy low end with your high gain patches that really thump something that many other power amps lack. Im doing some recording with a mic and the zephyrs di out. I do know for a fact, that when carvin made the transition to el34 tubes, they used the same chassis that were originally silkscreened with 6l6 on them.
Eleven rack users group and preset exchange for the avid. Carvin had let me trade in my dcm200l solid state power amp at full value even though the deadline had passed. I can get the classic rock, classic 80s metal, thrashspeed metal and blues sounds. Tried to connect different guitars and various cables in. Is there anything in the form factor of a small head instead of a rack mount. Ive no personal experience with that particular amp, so take this fwiw. Im tossing up with the idea of a carvin ts100, an old peavey classic 6060 or one of the new rocktron velocity 300. Try out nine unique eleven rack patches from david torn. I thinking of trying to sell the pod and get the 11r. Unsurpassed high frequency and deep bass response will place the audience in the center of your performance. The eleven rack strat clean and dirty tones demo duration. I have a carvin ts100 which i am happy with, however i burn tubes.
I believe it has el34s in it but i havent opened it up to check. I recently ordered one of their lightweight power amps and took the ts100 out of my rack a few days ago. An introduction to rackmount setups june 21, 2016 1 comment an important decision you may have to make when considering a new guitar amp is whether you want a rackmount setup or a traditional guitar amplifier head or combo. Ive read that you can use 11rs live with a power amp and a cab, but you have to disable the cabinet simulation on the 11r. A total of four 12ax7 tubes and four el34 power output tubes deliver 50w per channel or 100w bridged of power to the speakers. The lb75 5string bass has a standard alder body with an eastern hard rock maple neck, in a neckthrough design. Using pa speakers in a cabinet to use with an eleven rack. Why not share your favorite rig presets and ideas with the world. It can be used indepen dently of output 1, or along with it for. I made this patch after listening to the guitar master track of enter sandman. I have as much fun just making strange and landscape like sounds as i do playing your more standard songs.
Avid eleven rack sweetwater exclusive amp presets sweetwater. Suddenly no sound coming out of my helix helix line 6. Works awesome to power a cab or two either stereo at 50 wattsside or bridged mono at 100 watts. Rigtalk view topic eleven rack evh balance cd preset. Eleven rack editor provides the same functionality as the eleven rack. Throughout most of the 1980s, it was pretty much impossible to read a guitar magazine without seeing large ads for carvin guitars and amplifiers. The carvin v3m head is basically a 50 watt version of the original carvin v3. Buy a carvin ts100 and be happy fractal audio systems forum.
You can edit original presets in the eleven rack or create new ones and also you can do it in your pc. Pure tube warmth was the objective in designing the ts100 stereo tube power amp. I like the simplicity of the velocity but am not sure how it would sound compared to the tube poweramps. Sounds very good and there are a variety of options for stereo or bridged to get the full 100watts.
So you just got your new eleven rack and youve created some dream tones. I had in the early 2000s a carvin belair 212, it was a nice amp. A site for guitar players who own the avid eleven rack guitar effects device to exchange rig presets and discuss ideas. So i just got an avid eleven rack and i love the sound im getting from it. I own both the carvin ts100 and the carvin dcm1540l light weight 1500w solid state power amp and for something like the x3 i would probably go with a tube power amp to give it a bit of tubeness. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Carvin amps and audio gear for musicians and sound. Carvin and the shipping company are not liable for any damage caused by improper packing. I have the xlr outs connected to a carvin power amp, so i can hook it up to my 412 cab, also have it connected to my orange amp combo via out to amp r. The tone navigator preamp was designed in conjunction with guitarist frank gambale, and had a wide assortment of features, including midi capabilities, effects loop, headphone jack and 120 patches. Appliance should not be used near water near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a.
You will need the ts100 amplifier, power cord, speaker cabinet, speaker cord and a signal source with cables. Yamaha pacifica 821wx carvin v3m clean channel avid eleven. This amp delivers anything from a marshall, mesa boogie or fender sound depending how you set the active eq. A site for guitar players who own the avid eleven rack guitar effects device to exchange rig presets and discuss ideas got cool tones.
Thats a pretty wide range of power options, though what are you planning to run your eleven r into speaker. How the carvin compares to a vhtfryette, i obviously cant say, but im here to report that the ts100 is a dramatic and positive improvement over the sla2. Singtall headrush presets free presets download presets singtall fizz reduction pack cant stand the sound of modelers because of the high end fizzy sound. This page features various methods of getting help, tutorials, and additional content downloads for the pro tools eleven rack bundle. Get the eleven rack presets for use in pro tools with eleven mark ii and the avid stomp boxes, lovingly ported from eleven rack as our free gift. This is the first patch in my new avid 11r eleven rack preset vault. Otherwise, just plug into the return of any other tube amp, but i think the first method is better and less wasteful of the rest of a tube amps resources. Prepay to carvin 12340 world trade drive, sd, ization is not defeated. It sounds great, it gets loud dont let 50 watts per channel fool you, its plenty loud for any club type gig, doesnt seem to color the sound much, but its heavy. Several of my primary patches began their lives as mark days patches that i tweaked slightly, primarily eq.
A site for guitar players who own the avid eleven rack guitar effects device to exchange rig presets and discuss ideas eleven rack users group and preset exchange for the avid eleven rack got cool tones. Im noticing some low frequency hum on the di channel. There is however no reason you couldnt put patch a world class effect like a h3000 or the like into the effects loop. I find my self just playing for hours with it unlike other amps where i jump right into songs. The fact that carvin is billing this amp as equally suited for guitar or hifi leads me to think that. Carvin ts100 tube stereo amp anybody using these for home. Carvin offered two new items for guitarists in 2004, the tn100 tone navigator and the ts100 tube power amp. It has a type of sound that is almost impossible to be had with todays typical modern amps.
Funny thing was that i thought the ts100 was awesome until i swapped it out for a randall rt250, at which point i realized that the ts100 was a bit flatsterile compared to the rt250. Maybe you were using a live amp in your room and this is your first modeler. With an alltube circuit path, this objective has been met. The kiesel lb75 is a active 5string bass that provides an unlimited range of tonal possibilities. I bought it used a few months ago and have used it very little. Summary of contents for carvin ts100 page 1 you can read the rest of the manual later to learn the finer points of operating your amp.
The sucker is heavy, doubling the weight of my rack. Okay, i was just wondering if anyone is running their eleven rack through the front of a combo amp or head. One piece of studio gear i would never sell and one i should. The other output to amp jack is located on the back of eleven rack. It looks like it might be a lighter weight solution for someone who loves a tube power section me, doesnt need a wall of sound me, and doesnt want to want to carry a 100 lb aggie power amp or svt head me. I recently ordered one of their lightweight power amps and took the ts100 out of my rack. Im running an arkham zephyr tube preamp through a carvin ts100 tube power amp. The ts100 is real heavy but sounds damn near as good as a mesa 2.
Its the high gain patches that demand the most out of a modeler and power amp. Theyve got free shipping, free tech support, easy payment plans, and the most knowledgable sales staff in the industry. Oct, 2008 on, sponsored content refers to articles, videos, or audio recordings that are produced or curated by an advertiser but that premier guitar is happy to share alongside our own editorial content due to the sponsored contents educational, musical, or entertainment value. Return to this site often to check for new rig presets. Carvin ts100 and line6 hd500 gearslutz is partsupported by our visitors. I used it at church for along time and never had any trouble with it. This is a live sound demo using the pod hd pro and carvin ts100 running that through a mesa 4x12 straight cabinet. Rigtalk view topic eleven rack to front of combo amp. Official carvin amplifiers for guitar user manuals can be downloaded here. Best and cheapest 1 rack space ss power amplifiers.
I guess i didnt mention this upfront, but i had a ts100 a few years back when i put together my first randall mts rack. Special selection set for enhanced sweetness, clarity and warm smoothness. Any others that i should consider in their price range new or used. Just replaced my art sla2 with a new carvin ts100 tube power amp. Feb 07, 2011 just replaced my art sla2 with a new carvin ts100 tube power amp.
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