FIND THE "MAGIC" ONLINE
—New Website Adds New Dimensions to Yamaha
Magicstomp—
ANAHEIM, CA—Users of the Yamaha Magicstomp now have a
"one stop shop" to upload or download programs free
of charge at www.magicstomp.com.
Currently online and active, the new website contains an overview
of the Magicstomp's features and specifications; an audio demo
and instruction guide; Patch/PC and Editor/USB Driver downloads;
and patches from high-profile artists. Users can simply connect
their Magicstomp to a Mac or PC computer via USB and begin editing
programs, patch configurations, downloads, or share their patches
with other Magicstomp users. Bundled software includes driver,
editor and tone data files, with a number of preset and additional
patches.
"The Yamaha Magicstomp has the sonic goods to supercharge
your tone," states Joseph Brasler, marketing manager, Yamaha
Guitars. "It's not only one of the most powerful and user
friendly products around—it's like a journey through the
history of effects."
Designed for electric or acoustic/electric guitars, the Magicstomp
provides effects from the Yamaha UD, AG and DG Stomp programs,
plus a number of digital effects from the Yamaha SPX family
in an ultra-compact "stomp box" format, including
pitch shift, filter programs, lush reverbs, amp, speaker and
microphone modeling, expansive delay programs, custom spatial
effects and more.
A total of 198 sound programs (99 preset/99 user) include
vintage and new amp models, studio-quality effects, and speaker/microphone
models, using powerful 24-bit processing.
The user-friendly interface contains hot-rod plum and brushed
aluminum bodywork, an easy-to-read LCD, three surface multi-function
parameter knobs, increment/decrement and on/off switches, and
volume control. Popular parameters are available in real time.
In addition to USB, connections include balanced ¼"
stereo outputs. Accessories include a 9-Volt phantom power supply
and USB cable.
The Magicstomp is currently available.
For more information on the Magicstomp and www.magicstomp.com,
visit Yamaha at Winter NAMM 2004 in the Marquis Ballroom at
the Anaheim Marriott Hotel; write Yamaha Corporation of America,
Pro Audio & Combo Division, Guitar Products, P.O. Box 6600,
Buena Park, CA 90622; telephone (714) 522-9011; email infostation@yamaha.com;
or visit www.yamaha.com.
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