The N-audio Blog: Your Source for Expert Tips
Explore the N-audio Blog section, a valuable source for those seeking to enhance their technical knowledge. Here, you’ll find useful tips and tricks to improve your guitar gear setup for optimal performance.
Two Notes Reload II with Amp Cabinet Switchers
A client of mine – Ed Tullett, a songwriter and producer from the UK – is using the N-audio 8X7 amp switcher and recently bought the new Reload II from Two Notes, which is a company I really like. Their power attenuators are solid, I always recommend them to anyone...
Expanding Your 8×7 and 4×4 Switcher with One More Cabinet
The N-audio 8X7 and 4X4 are versatile amp cabinet switchers designed to meet the needs of many musicians and recording studios. The 8X7 model switches between up to 7 cabinets, while the 4X4 Switcher supports up to 4 cabinets. But what if you need to connect more...
Expanding the 8X7 Amp Cabinet Switcher
N-audio amp cabinet switchers offer versatile solutions for guitarists and music stores. The 4X4 model switches up to 4 amplifiers, while the 8X7 switcher handles up to 8 amps. For most players, 8 amplifiers may be enough. However, collectors with massive amp setups...
Removing Output Tubes to Reduce Power
If you own a 100W tube amplifier and want to reduce its power, you may have wondered: What happens if I remove two of the power tubes? Will it work? How will it affect the impedance? Which tubes should I remove? Such questions frequently arise among some guitar...
Using a Power Attenuator with an Amp Cabinet Switcher
Power attenuators have been a staple in rock and roll music for a long time. Musicians used them on stage, during recording sessions, and even at home. Some attenuators are designed to work with a specific impedance, but many support the most commonly used impedances:...
FX-Loop Using Amp Cabinet Switchers
I wrote this article to share tips on using FX-Loop units in your guitar rig, as N-audio now offers an FX-Loop extension for all amp cabinet switchers. Whether you’re using the Two Amps to Cabinet, 4X4 Switcher, or 8X7 Amp Cabinet Switcher, this guide will help you...
Tips for using amplifier cabinet switchers
In recent years, devices for quickly switching between amplifiers and cabinets have gained popularity among musicians. These switchers are ideal for A/B comparisons and studio work, as rewiring cables between amps can be time-consuming and routing cables for...
How to check the phase of your guitar pickup?
In many cases, guitarists turn to changing their pickups. Sometimes, they're looking for a better guitar tone, or their old pickups are too noisy. Swapping out one guitar pickup might seem easy at first, but it's always crucial to check the phase of the guitar...
Understanding and using MIDI messages for guitar effects
If you’re a guitar player, understanding and utilizing MIDI messages can be highly beneficial when controlling your pedalboard or your complete rig. By learning how to use MIDI to control your guitar effects, amplifiers, switchers, loopers, and other devices, you can...
Designing MIDI in and MIDI out schematics
When I first began designing devices that support MIDI, I searched for schematic examples on Google. After reviewing a few examples, I realized that I needed to delve deeper into the matter to create a well-functioning MIDI implementation for all N-audio devices. In...
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