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- Page 1 ™ P L E X I T U B E ™ TUBE DISTORTION Owners Man u al ® Radial Engineering Ltd. 1638 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam BC V3C 5W9 Tel: 604-942-1001 Fax: 604-942-1010 email: info@radialeng.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Plexitube arms you with enough fi re-power to start a British invasion! www.tonebone.com www.radialeng.com Radial Engineering Ltd. Specifi cations and appearances subject to change without notice. Radial Tonebone™ Plexitube owners manual V1.0 - Part #: R870 1155 00... -
Page 3: Introduction
Brit- ish high gain tube amps. The Tonebone Plexitube is a two channel tube distortion pedal that combines the natural warmth and harmonic generation of a 12AX7 tube with the control and saturation of our unique multi-stage solid-state drive circuit. -
Page 4: Feature Set
Works with the CONTOUR-1 control. Settings are; FAT - boosts mid-range to fatten up tone. SCOOP - cuts mid-range for a chunky, high impact tone. ULTRA-SCOOP - cuts even more mid-range for maximum impact. Radial Engineering Plexitube... - Page 5 Two large and bright LEDs indicate the active channel. 16. TRUE BYPASS footswitch with LED indicator When the Plexitube is bypassed, the guitar signal passes straight through without any effect. The full size illuminates when in true-bypass mode. Plexitube Radial Engineering...
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Page 6: Making Connections
To understand how the Plexitube works, follow the signal path through the block diagram from left to right. We will discuss each block in the order the signal passes through them. Radial Engineering Plexitube... - Page 7 Plexitube channel a unique character. CONTOUR-1 & 2 The CONTOUR controls sweep the center frequency of the FAT and SCOOP settings. This allows you to quickly fi nd the sweet spot that works best with your setup. Radial Engineering Plexitube...
- Page 8 So that you may recreate these tones again, record them on the tone charts provided in the back of this manual. There are so many possibilities that it is worth taking the time to experiment. Radial Engineering Plexitube...
- Page 9 After your pedals are inserted into the Plexitube's effects loop, the benefi ts will become apparent: You can prep several pedals and engage them simultaneously with just one footswitch stomp. You can also remove noisy pedals out of your signal chain until they are needed. Radial Engineering Plexitube...
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Page 10: Changing The Tube
7 o’clock and push straight down. 6. Test the pedal to make sure it works… plug in the power. The LEDs should light when you depress the footswitches and you can see the tube fi lament light up through the side vents. Radial Engineering Plexitube... - Page 11 I am getting radio signals though my amplifi er… Cables and bad grounding are usually the cause. Check amplifi er is properly grounded with a 3-prong A/C cord and wall receptacle is wired correctly. Use high quality guitar cables with proper shielding. Radial Engineering Plexitube...
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Page 12: Faq
True to the Music Q: What is a hybrid design? The Tonebone Plexitube combines tube and solid-state circuitry to create the tone. The tube provides harmonics and warmth while the solid-state gain stages provide the saturation. We found that this winning combination provides great tone, lots of dynamics and low noise. - Page 13 This means that you will have to adjust your EQ to suit. A good place to start is by reducing the high end with the Plexitube's HIGH EQ control. Most players fi nd the high-end often needs to be attenuated when recording direct. Radial Engineering Plexitube...
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Page 14: Example Settings
True to the Music EXAMPLE SETTING Radial Engineering Plexitube... - Page 15 True to the Music Radial Engineering Plexitube...
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Page 17: Settings Record Chart
True to the Music USER SETTINGS Radial Engineering Plexitube... - Page 18 True to the Music USER SETTINGS Radial Engineering Plexitube...
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Page 20: Warranty
RADIAL LIMITED THREE YEAR TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY Radial Engineering Ltd. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and will remedy any such defects free of charge according to the terms of this warranty. Radial Engineering will repair or replace at its option any defective component(s) of this product, excluding the fi...