Number of Channels: Single channel 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarised or grounding-type plug. Home recording guitar: PLUGINS or PEDALS?. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Gearslutz Points. A polarised plug has two blades with one wider than the other. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Orange is the Colour: The Terror Stamp immediately sounds Orange: it has the sweet, bell-like low-mids, and vibrant, full distortion when gain is cranked. Although the dials are unprotected (from footswitch proximity) they are securely attached to the main body, so I felt less concerned about the occasional light knock. Overdrive, boost and filter effects (wah etc) are usually best placed between the guitar and the amp input, rather than in the FX loop. I wasn't able to test the amp out into a cab; I don't have one of the right impedance - currently designing/building my own cab for the future. 2. Includes power supply. With the SHAPE dial anticlockwise the mids are scooped (low Q filter), leaving the low end and smooth treble. Before use, ensure the supplied IEC cord plug is the correct plug fitting for your region. Adjusts the overall output volume. The Stamp had the Orange base sound (roughly Vox to Marshall via Fender) but with an emphasis towards dirty distortion rather than a wide window of clear undistorted tones like the TremLord or more powerful amps with greater headroom. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. A blue LED denotes activity. Weight: 0.84 lbs. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. To my ears, and my body, the emulation sounded full with plenty of thump. A shared heritage. Quality build and finish; power supply included. Blog. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Smooth and pleasing, without a loss of connection between low and high. Flexible: from traditional guitar fx duty to studio fx for a variety of instruments/sources. I heard a lot of bass and thump from a heavy cabinet. This product complies with the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) marking requirement. There's a little self-noise from the circuitry at extreme settings (as one would expect). NEVER PLACE OBJECTS CONTAINING LIQUIDS ON OR NEAR THE PRODUCT. Not as solid as a Radial unit but good balance between strength and lightness/portability. The power-supply allows the components to function at an optimal level and offers extra headroom over battery-power or lower voltage. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. At higher settings the distortion levels out and becomes less attached to the dynamics of the guitar - on a shelf; also the sound thins out and has that 'sit-in-the-mix' readiness. Tin of Wasps? The LED will illuminate when the channel is engaged. Adjusts the gain level. Some of the warm buttery lows, smooth classy mids, and high highs with a sharp cutting edge, were immediately evident - the Orange 'house sound' - the result of similar aims, designs, and circuitry across the range. The supply is specific to the Stamp and supplied with the unit. Valve Input: The amount of distortion is mainly affected by the GAIN dial which pushes the input via the valve/tube (ECC83) - based preamp; in addition the GAIN interacts with the solid-state … Sound Quality 5/5 Obviously distortion is about personal taste but the Stamp does cover a wide-range of it: cleanish, an overdriven sound, distortion and heavy distortion. The build quality is up to Orange's usual, excellent standard. Sound aside, I think the real value in the Stamp is the ability to physically connect with a variety of studio/live roles, and versatility, in terms of positioning in the signal path. I jammed my way through some Zep and Stones whilst auditioning the controls but the Terror Stamp has a much wider range of application across genres than my playbook (as wide-ranging as it is). 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. There's a problem loading this menu right now. © 2020 Orange Amps | Products can change without notice. Maybe once we're all taking to the floor for our primary amp tones we can, but what we can say for sure is that the idea of housing … The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle and “WARNING” are intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating instructions. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. The chunky switching power supply is a positive given that it raises the operating levels of the elecronics beyond the usual 9 Volt to [email protected] Amperes. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. With SHAPE clockwise the low-mids are cut (higher Q filter shape), which accentuates the treble and brightness without harshness. If the Terror Stamp is used as a pre-amplifier fx unit (a guitar distortion pedal) then the VOLUME switching can be used to drive the main amp: so there is an external control/ouput utility in addition to the Stamp's own internal gain-structure. Bang-for-Buck 5/5 It's the unmistakable Orange sound in a pedal format. The connectivity allows use for a variety of guitarist and studio roles. Cool distortion tones and connectivity; amp in a pedal. This enables different levels on the solid-state output amplifier; useful for rhythm/solo or verse/chorus, etc. settings. Turning fully clockwise ‘scoops’ the mids entirely. The Terror StAmp has two master volume channels. Orange Crush Mini Guitar Combo Amplifier - Black Bundle with Power Supply, Instrument Cable, 24 Picks, and Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth 4.4 out of 5 stars 68 $99.99 $ 99 . Note: With the Gain set to minimum, no sound will be heard. Approximate prices. The clean sound has a narrow window: but not too narrow and with the ability to hit the output louder using the VOLUME 2 plus guitar controls I was able to get clean, jangly, or subtly distorted sounds with a variety of instruments: low input gain (tickling the tube) produced a nice thickening and resolution without sounding obviously distorted. 2) Keep these instructions. Can we call it the pedalboard amp revolution yet? 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. In general the Stamp is robust enough for a pedalboard or floor use. Stamp GTR DI Amplitube.mp3 (1.35 MB, 1931 views), Stamp GTR DI CabSim.mp3 (1.39 MB, 2051 views), Stamp GTR DI full gain.mp3 (1.56 MB, 1955 views), Stamp GTR miced amp 1.mp3 (1.28 MB, 1921 views), Stamp GTR miced amp 2.mp3 (673.6 KB, 1882 views). Experiment with the Gain control to achieve the desired balance. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. 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Set to the minimum position before switching the unit ON. The Stamp is less suitable if you're looking for a wide window between clean and break-up. In addition to running a 8/16 Ohm speaker cab the Terror Stamp can function as a regular guitar fx pedal for a range of distorted tones and includes a CabSim output that emulates a 4x12" cab. (COVID19 Update) July 11, 2020 by Ben Koshick. Features: Footswitchable Master Volume In this sense, the Stamp is very capable as a re-amp/loopback unit for adding density or mojo to ITB tracks. Although it's designated as a headphone out (accompanied by the speaker out and line out) I found it suited a variety of roles: into the line-in of combo amp set flat, small PA, wedge monitor, line-in or DI-in to a preamp/interface for direct recording of the emulated audio. Shape: Put simply, the SHAPE dial offers a continuous mid cut/boost, and it's a well-judged, linear range. With higher GAIN reminiscent of the Tube Screamer but with fuller low end.