5/31/2023 0 Comments Captor x attenuator![]() ![]() I don’t use cleans or other effects too often, so I don’t need a super pristine sound. I play mostly punk and rock stuff, often with a tube screamer-style boost, so it’s a loud and brash, but not massively saturated gain. The Two Notes Torpedo Captor X ticks a lot of boxes feature-wise, and is much more affordable than the other big names in all-in-one amp-top boxes (UA OX or the Boss Waza Tube Amp Expander). But where this unit really shines is through headphones or an audio interface where you can use the simulated cabs, microphones, and other effects to make some amazing tones. I’ve been looking into load boxes with attenuators both for practicing and for recording. Although limited, the attenuator function works well, with two settings that allow you to play at a lower volume through a cab. Currently I mostly play with sims and headphones, but I like the tactility and responsiveness of a real valve amp. ![]() In more details : The Torpedo products are rated for a specific power (measured in Watts). SKU: 3700673800309 Categorías: Effects Pedals, Guitar Amplifier Heads, Guitar Amplifiers, Pro Audio Etiquetas: Attenuator, Captor X, Loadbox, Reactive, Torpedo, Two Notes. The main thing is to be careful and you need to keep the output volume of the amp low enough. Two Notes Torpedo Captor X Reactive Loadbox DI and Attenuator - 8 ohm cantidad. ![]() That.and you have to unplug the speaker output for silent headphone listening (2 seconds of my productivity lost, but not forgotten). The other thing that bugged me was the lack of an on/off switch. living in a flat I’m not going to be able to get it into the volume sweet spot very often. In short : With a Torpedo Captor or Captor X, you can use an amplifier rated for more than 100W. The Captor X is great value, but it's not great if the only thing you're looking for is attenuation. For now I’ll be running it through the speaker of my old Blackstar HT20 combo, later I’ll have an Orange cab. I’ve just got a bargain on an Orange AD30 HTC. Two Notes Audio Engineering Torpedo Captor X Torpedo Captor X is a compact reactive load box, tube amp attenuator, miked cab simulator, IR loader and stereo. ![]()
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