Line 6 Announces New Digital Modeler
Effects Pedals
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| DL4 Delay Modeler |
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| DM4 Distortion Modeler |
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| MM4 Modulation Modeler |
July 23, 1999 Line 6 announces the arrival of Stomp Box Modelers, the
cutting-edge professional guitar effect pedals designed to deliver a wide
range of legendary effects tones 'in a programmable stomp box format,
The company will be unveiling three new Modeler Pedals-the DL-4 Delay
Modeler, DM-4 Distortion Modeler and the MM-4 Modulation Modeler at Summer
NAMM '99 at Booth # 2019.
Using Line 6's Patented Digital Modeling Technology, the revolutionary
pedals allow extremely collectible stomp box tones to be created, saved
and recalled at the mere stomp of a switch. Line 6 Stomp Box Modelers
are 100% digital and generate massive new tones that have yet to be heard
from previously released pedals.
The DL-4 Delay Modeler includes 16 different types of delays including
Loop Sampler, tape echo, delay with modulation, reverse and rhythmic delay.
The DM-4 Distortion is equipped with 16 effects as well, with Pre-boost,
Tube Drive, assorted fuzzes, overdrives and distortions accompanied by
Line 6 custom sounds created by artists in the Line 6 Advisory Board and
the engineers at Line 6, The MM-4 Modulation Modeler has 16 effects including
Rotary, Dual Phaser, Flanger, Vibrato, Tri Chorus and Ring Modulation.
The pedals will kick their way onto the streets in three eye-grabbing
colors, green, yellow and blue, retailing for $289.
DL4 Delay Modeler
Programmable Delay & 14 Second Loop Sampler
- Digital modeling of 16 vintage delay and echo effects. Including:
Tube Echoplex, Space Echo, Deluxe Memory Man, Analog Delay, Reverse,
and many more!
- 3 programmable presets and on board Tap Tempo control
- 14 seconds of sample loop memory
- True Bypass switching
- Expression pedal input- for real time control of all effect settings
- Stereo in & outputs
MM4 Modulation Modeler
Programmable Chorus, Flanger, Tremolo, Vibe, Rotary, Phaser...
- Digital modeling of 16 vintage modulation effects. Including: Uni-Vibe,
Phase 90, Leslie, CE-1 Chorus Ensemble, MXR Flanger, Dimension D, Tri
Stereo Chorus & many more!
- 4 programmable presets.
- True Bypass switching
- Expression pedal input- for real time control of all effect settings
- Stereo in & outputs
DM4 Distortion Modeler
Programmable Overdrive & Distortion
- Digital modeling of 16 vintage overdrive, distortion & fuzz effects.
Including: TS-808 Tube Screamer, Fuzz Face, Big Muff, Rat Octavia, Tone
Bender, Tube Driver & many more!
- 4 programmable presets.
- True Bypass switching
- Expression pedal input- for real time control of all effect settings
- Stereo in & outputs
| Features |
DL4(TM) Delay Modeler |
DM4(TM) Distortion Modeler |
MM4(TM) Modulation Modeler |
| # of Effects |
16
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16
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16
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| Factory Presets |
16
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16
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16
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| User Presets |
3
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4
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4
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| Effects Types |
Loop Sampler- Modeled from the Boomerang
Tube Echo- Modeled from the Maestro Echoplex EP-1
Tape Echo- Modeled from the Maestro Echoplex EP-3
Multi-Head- From the Roland Space Echo & Korg
Stage Echo
Sweep Echo- Sweeping bandpass in the feedback
Analog Echo- Modeled from the BOSS DM-2 & DM-3
Analog w/Mod.- From the Electro-Harmonix Dlx. Memory
Man
Low Res Delay- Modeled from early 8-bit dealys
Digital Delay- Mono Digital Delay
Digital w/Modulation- Name says it all
Rhythmic Delay- Modeled from BOSS DD-5
Stereo Delay- 2 independent digital delay lines
Ping Pong- Alternating left and right taps
Reverse- Modeled from BOSS RPS-10 & BOSS DD-5
Dynamic Delay- Right hand controls delays
Auto-Volume Delay- Automatic volume swells
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Pre-Boost- Modeled from the MXR Micro Amp
Tube Drive- Modeled from the Chandler Tube Drive
Screamer- Modeled from the Ibanez TS-808
Overdrive- Modeled from the DOD Overdrive/Preamp
250
Classic Distortion- Modeled from the ProCo Rat
Heavy Distortion- Modeled from the BOSS MZ-2 and
HM-3
Color Drive- Modeled from the Colorsound Overdriver
Buzz Saw- Modeled from the Maestro Fuzz-Tone
Facial Fuzz- Modeled from the Arbiter Fuzz Face
Jumbo Fuzz- Modeled from the Colorsound & Vox
Tone Bender
Fuzz Pi- Modeled from the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff
Pi
Jet Fuzz- Modeled from the Roland Jet Phaser
Line 6 Drive- Expansion on the Ibanez TS-9 sound
Line 6 Distortion- Expansion on the Pro Co Rat sound
Sub-Octave Fuzz- Home grown Sub Octave w/Fuzz
Octave Fuzz- Modeled from the Tycobrahe Octavia
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Panning- From here to there and
back again
Opto Tremolo- Modeled from Fender Blackface Tremolo
Bias Tremolo- Modeled from Fender brown amps and
Vox vibrato
Phaser- Modeled from Phase 90 and E/H Small Stone
Dual Phaser- Modeled from MuTrom Bi-Phase
Panned Phaser- Modeled from Ibanez Flying Pan
U-Vibe- Modeled from Univox Uni-Vibe
Rotary Drum- Modeled from the Fender Vibratone
Rotary Drum & Horn- Modeled from Leslie 122
Analog Flanger- Modeled from the MXR Flanger
Jet Flanger- Modeled from the ADA Flanger
Analog Chorus- Modeled from a BOSS CE-1 Chorus Ensemble
Dimension- Modeled from the Roland Dimension D
Tri Chorus- Modeled from Songbird Tri-Stereo Chorus
Pitch Vibrato- Modeled from the BOSS VB-2 Vibrato
Ring Mod- Plan Nine From Outer Space
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| Controls |
Effect Selector
Delay Time
Repeats
Tweak
Tweez
Mix
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Effect Selector
Drive
Bass (res)
Mid (sub)
Treble (rate)
Volume
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Effect Selector
Speed
Depth
Tweak
Tweez
Mix
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| Addition Controls |
Tap Tempo included
Expression Pedal (option)
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Expression Pedal (option)
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Expression Pedal (option)
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| In/Out |
Stereo In / Stereo Out
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Mono In/Out + Recording Out
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Stereo In / Stereo Out
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| True Bypass |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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| Chassis Color |
Green
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Yellow
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Blue
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Visit Line 6 on the
web at www.line6.com. |
