Zoom A1X FOUR Acoustic Instrument Multi-Effect Processor with Expression Pedal
Multi-effect Processor for Acoustic Guitar, Saxophone, Trumpet, Violin, Harmonica, and Acoustic Bass with 80+ Effects, Expression Pedal, Looper, and Drum Machine
Legendary Zoom Effects
With specially engineered effects, built-in looper and drum machine, the A1/A1X FOUR is the first Multi-Effects Processor designed for a variety of acoustic string and wind instruments.
Features:
A1X FOUR:
- Built-in Effects: Over 90
- Dedicated Effects for: Acoustic Guitar, Saxophone, Trumpet, Violin, Harmonica
- Simultaneous Effects: Up to 5, chained in any order
- Memory Locations: 50 for user-created patches
- Looper: Records up to 30 seconds / 64 beats of CD-quality audio
- Guitar Lab Software: For creating, editing, and managing effects and patches
- Rhythm Patterns: 68 built-in, tailored for unplugged music styles, usable with Looper
- Chromatic Tuner: Supports all standard guitar tunings
- Output Jack: For connection to amp or headphones
- Battery Life: 18 hours with 4 AA alkaline batteries
- USB Port: For firmware updates, power, and connection to ZOOM Guitar Lab
MAA-1:
- Battery Requirement: 2 AA batteries
Specs:
A1 FOUR/A1X FOUR:
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SIMULTANEOUS EFFECTS: 5
USER PATCHES: 50
SAMPLING FREQUENCY: 44.1 kHz
A/D CONVERSION: 24-bit, 128× oversampling
D/A CONVERSION: 24-bit, 128× oversampling
SIGNAL PROCESSING: 32-bit
DISPLAY: 128x32 dot matrix LCD
INPUT:
INPUT:
Type: Standard mono phone jack
Rated input level: -20 dBu
Input impedance (line): 470 kΩ
AUX IN:
Type: Stereo mini jack
Rated input level: -10 dBu
Input impedance (line): 1kΩ
OUTPUT:
OUTPUT:
Type: Standard stereo phone jack (combined line/headphone)
Maximum output level:
Line: +2 dBu (10 kΩ or more output impedance)
Headphones: 17 mW + 17 mW (32Ω load)
INPUT S/N: 120 dB
NOISE FLOOR (RESIDUAL NOISE): -97 dBu
POWER:
AC adapter: 9V DC 500mA center negative (ZOOM AD-16)
Battery: 4 AA batteries (about 18 hours continuous operation time when using alkaline batteries with the LCD backlight off)
USB: USB MIDI, USB Micro-B
Note: Power can also be supplied through the USB port. When using a cable designed only for power, other USB functions cannot be used.
EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
A1 FOUR:
Height: 156 mm (D) × 130 mm (W) × 42 mm (H)
Weight: 340 g (excluding batteries)
A1X FOUR:
Height: 156 mm (D) × 216 mm (W) × 52 mm (H)
Weight: 610 g (excluding batteries)
MAA-1:
INPUT:
Type: INPUT XLR balanced input (2: hot)
Input gain: +3 – +30 dB
Input impedance: 10 kΩ
Maximum input level: +4 dBu
+48V phantom power
OUTPUT:
Type: Standard mono phone jack
Nominal output level: −20 dBu
Maximum output level: +7 dBu
Output impedance: 1 kΩ
POWER:
2 AA batteries
Continuous operation time (when phantom current is 3 mA): About 15 hours (using alkaline batteries), About 15 hours (using nickel metal hydride batteries)
EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
Height: 177 mm (D) × 23 mm (W) × 25 mm (H)
Weight: 70 g (excluding batteries) 0 dBu = 0.775 V
- Jam-packed with more than 80 effects, including 35 acoustic-optimized effects
- Dedicated presets for acoustic guitar, saxophone, trumpet, violin, harmonica, and acoustic bass
- Up to 5 simultaneous effects, chained together in any order
- 50 memory locations for storing user-created patches
- Zoom’s Guitar Lab software makes building patches a breeze
- 2 performance modes enable effortless toggling between patches and effects
- Hassle-free microphone connection with phantom power for your condenser mics
- Anti-feedback filter ensures great-sounding, pro-level sound quality
- Expression pedal supplies real-time control over your effects
- Drum machine with 68 rhythm patterns
- 30-second looper allows you to create dynamic, multi-part arrangements
- Chromatic tuner supports all standard guitar tunings
- USB port for firmware updates, power, and connection to Zoom’s Guitar Lab software
Type: Acoustic Instrument Multi-FX with Expression Pedal
Analog/Digital: Digital
EQ: 3-band EQ, Graphic EQ
Effects Types: 90 x Effects ; Wah, Pitch Shifter, Dynamics, Filters, Overdrives, Amp Models, Cabinet Models, Modulation, Delay, Reverb, SFX
Presets: 50 x User Patches, Acoustic Body Modeling, Sax, Trumpet, Violin, Harmonica, 68 x Rhythm Patterns
Looper: 30 seconds
Inputs: 1 x 1/4" (instrument), 1 x 1/8" (aux in) ; MAA-1: 1 x XLR (mic)
Outputs: 1 x 1/4" (line out/headphones)
MIDI I/O: USB
USB: 1 x Type Micro-B
Bypass Switching: Buffered
Software: Zoom Guitar Lab Patch Editor (Mac/PC)
Power Source: 9V DC power supply (sold separately) / USB powered (some functions limited)
Batteries: 4 x AA batteries ; MAA-1: 2 x AA batteries
Zoom A1X FOUR Acoustic Instrument Multi-Effect Processor with Expression Pedal
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