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Description

Professional DSP multi-effect unit for guitar or bass.

The Rocktron Xpression Guitar Multi Effects Processor comes with 128 presets for guitar and bass and lets you use up to 10 effects together. Includes many vintage and classic stompbox-style effects with multivoiced delay and chorus for both live and recording. Delay and Rate tap controls, 4-band parametric EQ, active/passive input switch, D.I. out with speaker simulator, analog bypass, and Hush noise reduction gives you lots of options. 24-bit DSP processing, MIDI programmable.

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Rocktron Xpression - Designed for guitarists, bassists, and home studio owners

Direct Sound Records

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Features and functionality

  • Rocktron Xpression's warm, organic modulated delay can mimic a Memory Man by using a chorus block before the delay, showing its versatility in sound shaping.

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  • The Xpression's solitary 2-tap delay is limited to 1000 ms, which may not suffice for complex delay needs compared to other multi-effect units.

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Use cases and applications

  • The Rocktron Xpression impresses with its ability to create ambient sounds using a 4-band EQ and generous high-cut in the delay's feedback loop.

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Comparisons

  • Rocktron Xpression's delay capabilities are less extensive compared to Boss SX-700, which offers true stereo delays and multitap options, making it better suited for intricate soundscapes.

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User experience

  • Owners praised the Rocktron Xpression for delivering unexpectedly high-quality sound despite its unconventional setup, highlighting its potential beyond initial expectations.

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Critic Reviews

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The Rocktron Xpression Guitar Multi Effects Processor is a reliable workhorse for guitarists and bassists, offering clean, warm effects ideal for live and studio use. It shines with its straightforward operation, tap-tempo function, and the ability to run multiple effects simultaneously without signal disruption. The Hush noise-reduction system and spillover feature for seamless transitions are standout benefits. However, it falls short with a lackluster speaker simulator and limited reverb options. While its effects are polished, the pitch-shifter disappoints with noticeable delays and tuning issues. Overall, it's a competent tool for basic effects but lacks innovative features.

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