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Owner Insights

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Features and functionality

  • The Gigrig G3 Atom cannot run stereo effects in parallel, necessitating a separate line mixer like the Parallelizer for complex setups.

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  • The CAE Dual Stereo Mini Mixer offers a detailed block diagram, aiding in understanding complex WDW routing setups.

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  • The RJM Micro Line Mixer is used to duplicate the dry signal and integrate it with wet effects, effectively creating a stereo mix from a mono dry signal.

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  • The CAE Line Mixer can handle multiple stereo effects loops while maintaining spillover capabilities, crucial for maintaining seamless transitions between effects.

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  • The CAE Line Mixer provides "free routing" among effects units, offering flexible configuration options for series and parallel effects without additional switching gear.

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Use cases and applications

  • The Parallelizer allows mixing three stereo pedals in parallel, with independent mix settings and a controllable dry signal, crucial for intricate W/D/W setups.

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  • The MusicomLAB Parallelizer is praised for its flexibility in mixing multiple wet effects in parallel, crucial for studio-quality WDW pedalboards.

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  • The CAE Line Mixer excels in setups with parallel stereo mixing, allowing intricate configurations like cascading dual-delay lines similar to the Strymon DIG.

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User experience

  • Owners with complex rigs report the CAE Line Mixer or custom solutions from companies like Goodwood Audio can simplify routing, though at a significant cost.

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  • Users note that the CAE Line Mixer simplifies routing in WDW setups, making it easier to plug directly into audio interfaces or FRFR amps.

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  • Owners of extensive effects racks appreciate the CAE Line Mixer's ability to blend various modulation effects like Dimension D chorus and Wave Chorus in parallel with dry signals.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Incorporating pedals like the Boss DM101 with mono inputs but stereo outputs can complicate stereo setups, requiring strategic placement and routing.

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  • Owners recommend using a limiter like the CompIQ at the start of the chain for dynamic control, especially in WDW setups.

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Comparisons

  • The CAE Line Mixer is favored by users who require complex routing and mixing capabilities without the need for a Switchblade or large matrix mixer.

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See how Doug Aldrich uses CAE Line Mixer

Doug Aldrich

Guitarist

Whitesnake

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Aldrich uses a CAE line mixer, as shown by Guitar Geek.

See how Vivian Campbell uses CAE Line Mixer

Vivian Campbell

Guitarist

Thin Lizzy

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He uses a CAE Line Mixer, according to Guitar Geek's rig diagram.

See how Billy Howerdel uses CAE Line Mixer

Billy Howerdel

Guitarist, Bassist

A Perfect Circle

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According to this gear diagram, Billy Howerdel used a CAE Line Mixer in 2006.

See how Sugizo uses CAE Line Mixer

Sugizo

Guitarist, Composer

X Japan

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According to GuitarThai, Sugizo was also seen using CAE Line Mixers for his primitive rack setups.

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