Walrus Audio Canvas Passive Re-Amp DI Box - Walrus Audio
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The Walrus Audio Canvas Passive Re-Amp is designed for musicians and producers looking to creatively re-process recorded tracks through amplifiers and effects. It allows you to send recorded guitar, drums, or other instrument tracks from your recording session through pedals and effects, or different amp combinations, giving you new ways to experiment with your songs. However, understanding your audio interface's output capabilities is key for optimal performance.
All features
| Model Part Number | 64363 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Walrus Audio |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is re-amping?
Re-amping is the process of sending a pre-recorded audio signal back through an amplifier and effects to manipulate its sound.
What is the purpose of the ground lift switch?
The ground lift switch helps eliminate ground loop hum, a common noise issue in audio setups.
Can I use the Canvas Re-Amp with any audio interface?
Yes, it is compatible with most audio interfaces that have balanced outputs.
What is the function of the high-pass filter?
The high-pass filter removes low frequencies, which can be useful for cleaning up the signal or preventing unwanted boominess.
What types of instruments can I use with the Canvas Re-Amp?
The Canvas Re-Amp can be used with guitars, drums, bass, vocals, and other instruments.
Does the Canvas Re-Amp require power?
No, it is a passive device and does not require a power supply.
What are the dimensions of the Canvas Re-Amp?
Please refer to the product specifications for exact dimensions.
Troubleshooting
No sound.
Check all cable connections. Verify that the amp is powered on and the input levels are set correctly. Ensure the mute switch on the Re-Amp is not engaged.
Humming or buzzing noise.
Engage the ground lift switch. Check for ground loops in your setup. Ensure all cables are properly shielded.
Weak signal.
Adjust the output level of your audio interface. Ensure that the Re-Amp is receiving a strong enough signal from the interface output.
Phase issues.
Use the phase inversion switch to correct the polarity.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Adds versatility to your recording setup by re-amping recorded tracks.
- Provides a clean signal path, preserving the original tone.
- Offers a range of controls for tone shaping and problem-solving (ground lift, phase, mute, filter).
- Suitable for use with various instruments, including guitar, drums, bass, and vocals.
- Compact and durable design for studio and live use.
Cons
- Requires an audio interface and additional cables for proper setup.
- Being passive, it does not provide gain; the output level depends on the source signal.
- May require some experimentation to find the best settings for specific applications.
- Not a substitute for proper recording techniques; its best use is for creative processing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Connections:
- Connect the unbalanced jack output of the Canvas Re-Amp to your amplifier or effect pedals.
- Connect the XLR or jack input of the Canvas Re-Amp to the output of your audio interface.
- Use balanced XLR or TRS cables for optimal signal transfer.
- Compatibility: Compatible with most audio interfaces, amplifiers, and effects pedals. Ensure your audio interface has balanced outputs.
- Care:
- Keep the unit in a clean, dry environment.
- Avoid extreme temperatures or humidity.
- Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents.