The model is based on the aural exciter by aphex ltd. Aphex type b aural exciter service manual free download. Assistive listening systems tx37a transmittertransmitters. Eventually, its popularity led to the release of commercially available models like the type b and type c.
In australia we knew more about the aphex aural exciters i have a type c myself and worked with both the original and type b models as well. Contents of the boxed version of your plugin your aphex aural exciter type iii and big bot. Combining the aural exciter and big bottom duration. Both of these units are included in the sale and are in excellent working condition. Aphex aural exciter type e pa ir i am the original owner of this item. The aural exciter is a patented audio process that recreates missing harmonics without generating significant changes in the actual signal level.
There are two primary ways to use the waves aphex vintage aural exciter plugin. Paul gilby took delivery of one of the first production models to arrive in the country and checked out the latest psychoacoustic phenomenon. When added, they restore natural brightness, clarity and presence, and can actually extend audio bandwidth. Big bottom is now as sought after as aural excitement and is renown in its own right. Aural exciter type c2 with big bottom model 104 since its introduction in 1975, the patented aphex aural exciter has been used on thousands of hit albums and successful musical tours.
Pdf a harmonic exciter is an audio effects signal processor applied to. Airy, md is mics recording studio, aptly named dogland for mics strong love of dogs and his constant. Laphex aural exciter type c2, avec bigbottom vous procurera. Aural exciter makes it possible to recreate and restore missing harmonics. This pedal version of the aphex exciter technology is tailored for bass. Aphex aural exciter and big bottom pro bundle avid. Aphex started selling the professional units, and introduced two lowcost models.
Using the aural exciter on specific instruments or in the final mix brings life back to the recording. Aphex is a brand of audio signal processing equipment. They can be used at the same time to feed separate equip. It does not increase the volume or the low or high. It has been used on thousands of albums, movies, broadcast productions, commercials and concerts. Whatever the application, you will find the following results from your aphex type c aural exciter. Type b vintage exciter plugin vst au aax audiothing. A few years later, aphex introduced a version of the aural exciter that anyone could buy. As an insert on the track, using mix1 or mix2 modes. Aphex aural exciter type c 2 with big bottom model 104 no. I believe this is aphex s take on bbes wildly popular and effective sonic maximizer. I am involved with video and audio production in one of the hats that i wear.
Dmg ctx 310 eco pdf consult dmg moris entire ctx ecoline catalogue on directindustry. The project channels internal power supply is designed to operate from all nominal power sources from 100 to 240 volts a. The aural exciter circuit is now licensed by a growing list of manufacturers, including yamaha, mackenzie, gentner, emu, dean guitar and bogen. This section includes the popular aphex big bottom and aural exciter processors. Make offer used aphex systems compellor aural exciter model 303. Find great deals on ebay for aphex exciter and aphex aural exciter big bottom. Save aphex exciter to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Lets plug it in aphex introduced the original aural exciter all the way back in the mid 70s and it. Last months news that aphex were to replace the type b with the type c certainly generated plenty of excitement. Aphex aural exciter type c2 model 104 with big bottom. The ins and outs of the aphex type b aural exciter tn the aphex type b aural exciter has two separate channels with high input impedance 47k ohms and low output impedance 150 ohms. This was particularly useful back in the day for pepping up signals that had become dull due to multiple generations of tape dubbing.
First introduced in 1975, it has become a very common tool in the professional and home studio alike. Browse our large variety of bottom c2 available for sale online. The aural exciter adds punch and presence, increases intelligibility for vocals and spoken dialog, and on mixes, it adds power, presence and sparkle. Increased presence and clarity program material sounds bright and real again. Aphex model 204 aural exciter and optical big bottom. For more than 35 years, the aural exciter s patented technology has been the audio professionals. The history in 1975, aphex created the first aural exciter as a rental pro cessor that received u. Later revisions of the aphex aural exciter included the model 104 type c and type c2 units. Aphexs industrystandard austral exciter, big bottom and compellor technologies have been the basis for aphexs product line for a number of years. Oct 26, 2012 the aphex systems model 250 aural exciter type iii is a stereo harmonic enhancer and noise gate.
Resulting from installation andor removal of the unit. Assistive listening systems the tx37a transmitter is the core of gentner assistive listening systems. With aphex channel, i have the same voice characteristics wherever i go, because i can take an re320 mic and the aphex channel to a studio, set, or other event, and just plug this into the audio chain. Most of these type of devices work on the principle of adding 2nd harmonic distortion even harmonic distortion and phase inverting that delayed 180 o then mixing it back in with the original signal. The new aural exciter and optical big bottom features the same nocompromise audio quality aphex is known for, with the highest quality componentry and rugged, durable construction to withstand the rigors of travel and constant use. Aphex systems aural exciter type c manual barry rudolph. The original aphex aural exciter, first offered in 1975, came without the big bottom circuit, which was added in 1992. View and download aphex exciter owners manual online. Sep 22, 2019 aphex aural exciter type c manual pdf i just bought a aphex aural exciter type c might be from the 80s unfortunately without a user manual even after more than an hour of googl. Type c darker front panel type c silver front panel type b whats the difference and whats their age.
Later revisions of the aphex aural exciter included the model 104 type c and type c2. The aural exciter adds harmonics, restoring natural brightness, clarity, and presence, effectively improving detail and intelligibility. I hope it will not be long before many home recording engineers start forming themselves into clubs and groups where they can share pools of such equipment as the aphex aural exciter type b. All aphex products are trademarks or registered trademarks of aphex systems. Ii was available to buy, and broadcast models also became available. At lower settings it can become harsh, but then too much range is always better than not enough. Nov 29, 2017 the original aphex aural exciter, first offered in 1975, came without the big bottom circuit, which was added in 1992. Page 15 instruction manual excitement and is renown in its own right.
Rare aphex 104 aural exciter type c2 wbig bottom free reverb. Used aphex systems compellor aural exciter model 303. Exciters and enhancers have been accused of both over the decades. The aural exciter type iii and big bottom pro plugins provide support for 44. It is a digitally based piece of outboard gear and im pretty sure it has xlr connections as well as 14 inch ones, but i cant remember exactly. Introduction since its introduction in 1975, the aphex aural exciter, has rapidly become a standard in the recording and broadcast industries. Incidentally, some of the more recent aphex aural exciters have a big bottom circuit in them, but ive never been much enamoured of that, so i wouldnt personally buy one just for that either. Aphex aural exciter has been used on thousands of hit albums, commercials, films, concerts, installed sound systems, and broadcast stations. The original aural exciter patent disclosed a method for generating sonic harmonics which was amplitude.
Download aphex type b aural exciter aphex type b aural exciter professional audio systems service manuals and repai information schematics 4 free service manuals, schematics, documentation, programs, electronics, hobby. Modeled on one of only a few tubepowered units ever made, the new waves aphex. The aural exciter s patented technology brings out detail, clarity and imaging that elevates your sound without adding level and enhances sonic quality more naturally than with equalization. This processor was used by recording and touring artists all over the world. Aphex aural exciter and big bottom processors will ensure you get the most enjoyment out of your xciter. The aural exciter type iii and big bottom pro plugins are realtime tdm plugins that retain the look and sound of aphex systems renowned hardware units. Aphex aural exciter type c manual pdf i just bought a aphex aural exciter type c might be from the 80s unfortunately without a user manual even after more than an hour of googl. With all the aural exciter improvements made by aphex over the years, that is still true today. Up for sale is an amazing effects unitpossibly the most essential to an amazing sound, next to your tuner and possibly a graphic equalizer or tube amp.
These harmonics are musically and dynamically related to the original sound. In 1992, the type c2, offered yet further improvements on the basic aural exciter. Aphex channel master preamplifier and input processor. The original aural exciter algorithm was developed in the mid1970s by aphex systems. This is an vintage aphex aural exciter type e ax entertainer series. Big bottom is a proven sound enhancement plugin for pro tools. The aphex xciter speeds up attack and improves the sound of other effects, too, making amplifiers seem more powerful and overdrive more driven. Modeled on one of only a few tubepowered units ever made, the waves aphex vintage aural exciter plugin delivers all the unique character of the rare original hardware unit, with all the advantages of software.
Waves vintage aphex aural exciter aural excitement has been part of ordinary folks sound palette since the 80s and plugins have followed. Still, aphex offers both effects together because, as powerful. Aphex aural exciter type e pair i am the original owner of this item. Aphex has now released the model 204 aural exciter and optical big bottom, yet another refinement of the original unit. The high input impedance means that it will work well when fed from equipment with an output impedance of 4. As a sendreturn effect on an aux track, using ax mode. Vintage aural exciter plugin delivers all the unique character of the rare. Aphex update their famous aural exciter and big bottom processes for the 21st century. Archived from the original pdf on september 27, 2011.
Lets plug it in aphex introduced the original aural exciter all the way back in the mid 70s and it has been their trademark ever since. Make offer vintage aphex aural exciter type c model 103a rack mount effect. Aphex vintage aural exciter user manual waves audio. Increased presence and clarity program material sounds. An exciter is an audio signal processing technique used to enhance a signal by dynamic. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Based loosely on the aphex aural exciter, we propose the exciter. Exciter aphex products for professional audio, recording. As aphex moves forward, this line of products will grow with new and exciting offerings for our core users professionals and hobbyists alike. These features increase power, punch and presence without adding noise or.
Made it for a sales ad, but decided to keep it after a final hours of jamming and tweaking. As its name implies, the waves aphex vintage aural exciter is an exciter, and it adds a treble sheen to any signal. The aural exciter part sounded much as i expected, as ive used many aphex devices over the years, and, provided that you dont set the hi tune control too low, you can add a nice sense of air and detail without roughening up the midrange. The aphex type b aural exciter is distributed in the uk by atlantex music ltd, contact details.
It seems hard to believe, but the aphex aural exciter has been around for over a quarter of a century. The aphex guitar xciter pedal is a big bottom aural exciter for electric guitars with magnetic coil pickups. In typical fashion, waves has found a rarer and more special original to excite george shilling with. In the 1980s the type b and type c models were launched as rather. Aphex released in 2001 the model 204 aural exciter and optical big bottom, yet another refinement of the original unit. Aphex aural exciter type c axtc model 103 2 channel vintage rack effect unit.
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