Source-audio Soundblox 2 Dimension Reverb User Manual

DIMENSION REVERBUSER’S GUIDESA225

10 | Contols: Knobs TIME This is the primary reverb control. The TIME parameter sets how long the reverb sound will “ring out”. This can also be tho

• PRE-DELAY (green LED): Sets the initial time before the reverb begins. Pre-delay times vary between 0 and .5 seconds. In ECHO mode delay times v

12 | Controls: Knobs • OUTPUT (red LED): Sets the overall output volume of the effect which is useful for matching the level of the effect vs. the

Controls: Knobs | 13 • DEPTH (red LED): The second control related to the LFO. The DEPTH control adjusts the total amount of modulation applied t

14 | Controls: Knobs TREBLE This knob controls the high frequency damping (or roll-off) in the feed-back loop. As the knob is turned down (full coun

Controls: Footswitches | 15CONTROLS: FOOTSWITCHESThere are two footswitches on the Dimension Reverb. The left footswitch corresponds to preset 1 an

16 | Effect TypesEFFECT TYPESHere are some brief descriptions of the EFFECT knob settings on the Soundblox 2 Dimension Reverb:ROOM SOUNDSThe first five

Effect Types | 17PLATE AND SPRING REVERBSOur Plate and Spring effects are simulations of two popular mechanically constructible reverb units. The c

18 | External ControlEXTERNAL CONTROLOne of the new Core Features of the Soundblox 2 line of effects pedals is the addition of the Multi-Function Inp

External Control | 19Selecting an external control input: Press the CONTROL INPUT button to cycle between the external control options. There are f

2 | Welcome WELCOMEThank you for purchasing the Soundblox 2 Dimension Reverb. The Dimension Reverb features a broad set of painstakingly crafted pr

20 | External ControlCONTROL ASSIGNBy default, the expression pedal and Hot Hand inputs are assigned to control the TIME parameter. This can easily b

External Control | 21Note: Different control assignments can be used for each preset. Don’t forget to save your settings!REVERB SEND PARAMETERThere

22 | External Control 1. Select the expression pedal input and assign it to REVERB SEND as described above.2. Select a desired reverb type (ex. A

External Control | 23This control allows for some fun ambient effects where a background sound can be created and maintained while a separate part

24 | External ControlUSE WITH HOT HANDAll Soundblox pedals are compatible with our Hot Hand accessories. Hot Hand units consist of a ring mounted acc

Universal Bypass | 25UNIVERSAL BYPASS™Another added feature in the Soundblox 2 line is Universal Bypass which allows you to select between buffered

26 | Specifications Dimensions• L: 4.5 inches• W: 4.5 inches• H: 2.25 inches (including knobs)Weight• 1.00 lbs Power• 140mA @ 9V DC (max 180mA with

Warranty | 27LIMITED WARRANTYSource Audio, LLC (hereinafter “Source Audio”) warrants that your new Source Audio Soundblox 2 Dimension Reverb, when

WARRANTY INFORMATIONSource Audio may, at its option, require proof of the original purchase date in the form of a dated copy of original authorized de

Overview | 3OVERVIEWDIVERSE SOUND PALETTE12 unique, rich-sounding reverb effects based on physical spaces and mechanical reverbs.DEEP CONTROL SET A

4 | Quick Start QUICK START1. POWER To power the unit, connect the included DC adapter power supply to the 9V DC jack on the back panel.

Quick Start | 53. BRIEF KNOB, FOOTSWITCH, AND BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS (see Controls section for more details) • EFFECT KNOB: selects the reverb typ

6 | Theory of OperationTHEORY OF OPERATIONFor those readers interested in seeing exactly what’s happening inside the Dimension Reverb, figure 1 is a b

Theory of Operation | 7Looking at the diagram of the algorithm, the input audio signal comes in initially and goes through a volume control and a d

8 | Connections CONNECTIONSGUITAR IN: Connect your guitar, bass, or other instrument here using a standard MONO ¼" cable.GUITAR OUT: Connect th

Controls: Knobs | 9CONTROLS: KNOBSEFFECT (not labeled) The effect knob selects which reverb type will be used. There are 12 posi-tions around the k