Fender super champ xd dsp digital board bypass instructions. Fender 00759000 2button footswitch with 14 jack for super champ xd. A history of the fender champ amplifier fender guitars. Effective march 20, 2020 fender fuse has been discontinued.
To adjust the settings again, simply reconnect the super champ x2 to fender fuse. Weber is your best and cheapest option for a dummy load with headphone tap. The champ had only one power tube, and the power stage circuit is. Reverb large room concert hall voice your super champ x2 comes equipped with 16 channel 2 classic fender spring reverb amplifier voicings, listed in the table below. If you follow them to the t with emphasis on safety it looks to be easy. When a new fender corporation emerged from cbs rule in the mid 1980s, the first small amp that came out was yet another champ, this time in a redknobbed 12watt version with a 12inch speaker called, fittingly, the champ 12. Unfollow fender super champ xd to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Feel free to list settings from both channels, what type of music you. The super champ xd is very capable of gigging in live situations. I have a vibro champ xd and noticed it too but i kind of related it to swithcing between the selectors on your guitar, the cleaner the sound the louder it feels and if your in that classic tweed sound you might be getting some of that. Thats the voice i always use in a live situation on the xd.
The super champ x2 is a hybrid amp its got preamp and power amp tubes, but the preamp is more solid state than tube. Then i unplugged the speaker and ran the line out to one of the inputs on my twin. Fender super champ xd best setting for loud clean tone. I have heard the fender super champ xd is good tubehybrid amp at low volumes, but since i play mainly 70s rock would getting this be a waste since i would only use a few brit voicings and clean. Fender guitar amps, combos, heads and cabs have delivered timeless tone for more than 60 years. Understand that what is being accomplished here is to 1 bypass the dsp digital board and 2 create a tone control unfortunately, the factory tone adjustment was handled in the dsp board. Refret and restoration of a vintage 1960 fender jazzmaster. Amp type, amplifier controls only the knobs that do not appear on the actual super champ x2 amplifier, but do appear in fender fuse are included, advanced amp set tings all the settings that appear in the advanced amp panel, stomp box settings although the stomp box is an effect, it is included in the channel 2 voice settings. My contact person there always sets gear aside, when i write email to him. I got my vibro champ xd about a month ago, no complaints here and i can say its a lot of fun. Introduced in 1986, it updated the model with tape inputs, a line out, a headphone jack, and several custom cosmetic. It also helps bring out the sound of the epiphone,sheraton, 339, semi hollow.
Launched in 2007, the super champ xd saw fender turn the dspmeetsvalve technology trend on its head. Fender super champ xd guitar combo amp guitar center. The fender super champ x2 combo amplifier combines 15 watts of rich, dualchannel tube amp sound with modern extra such as versatile amp voicing and a wide selection of digital effects. I opened up a super champ xd this morning and i was very pleasantly surprised at the overall quality.
Sounds amps with a digital front end and a valve output stage should theoretically provide the best of both worlds, combining excellent versatility and programmability with power and a wide dynamic range and the super champ x2s sounds dont. This is a premium retube set for the fender super champ xd and x2 tube amp. Fender fm65dsp and superchamp xd footswitch musicians. The champ had the lowest power output and the simplest circuit for all of the fender tube amps. Best fender superchamp xd speaker upgrade hands down period. Super champ x2, i believe uses the mustang processing. Super champ xd is better, but does not have the fuse software like the mustangs and x2. Ive been loving the tone and versatility from this thing and tonight after using it for a big band rehearsal for the first time, im ready to call it a keeper. It really sounds just as good as some of the higher end fenders of course with a little less volumeheadroom. Has anyone tried using the new fender super champ xd as a. I love the deluxe reverb and the 59 bassman voice settings as well for brighter sounding guitars. Get the guaranteed best price on guitar amplifier footswitches like the fender fm65dsp and superchamp xd footswitch at musicians friend. Id like to post these for the x2 but it will take time to translate them.
Feel free to list settings from both channels, what type of music you are playing with those settings, and any other pertinent info. Rocking 15 watts of dualchannel tube amp sound and a 10 speaker, the super champ x2 also delivers versatile amp voicing and a wide selection of digital effects. The fender superchamp x2 15w 1x10 tube guitar combo amp combines 15 watts of rich, dualchannel tube amp sound with modern extras such as versatile amp voicing and a wide selection of digital effects. Genuine protective sleeve for combos suitable for fender champion 300, champion 30 dsp, superchamp xd combo, gdec 30 combo and vibro champ. Fender tweed champ versatile a fender classic standard tube amp 2. Superchamp xd reglage fx select reglage voice vibratone 1 h autparleur tournant, lent tweed. Overall, the super champ x2 looks like a fender amp should. Super champ xd settings and more super champ xd settings unfortunately, the voices are different between the xd and the x2 so it will require some translating. Database contains 4 fender super champxd manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. Discover classic tube tone, digital modeling and more. Sound channel one is really beautiful, even if the bass is attenuated by 10inch speakers. Your rehearsal and recording sessions will really come alive with the unlimited tones that can be created with the super champ x2 hd head, which takes one of fenders most enduring amps and ushers it into the present with. State handicap singles the honor student he is they played a huge principal to confront a.
I went out looking for a cheapie to keep in the workshop, but ended up coming home with this fender vibro champ xd. Even on the clean number 1 channel, theres solid state amp modeling happening. Recieved mine a few days ago and thought it was a pretty decent amp. I found a great detailed thread complete with picture instructions of how to rebias the fender super champ xd and x2 amp when you decide to replace the 6v6 duet. There are some other fenders that would suit you better, i think.
I dont really dwell anywhere special on the settings. I found these going around the fender forums when i still had my super champ. In fact, i have owned many fender tube amps and feel it sounds as good if not better on the modeling of the super champs xd and xs. Fender guitar amplifier owners manuals archive this article contains a list of most archived copies of fender guitar amplifier owners manuals available. The super champ x2 owners thread fender stratocaster.
The fender champ was a guitar amplifier made by fender. Your rehearsal and recording sessions will really come alive with the unlimited tones that can be created with the super champ x2 combo, which takes one of fenders most timehonored amps and ushers it into the present with updated style and modern modifications. I think its cool to use it on channel 2 where you have control over the gainvolume relationship, but i know db. Im getting ready to do this to my x2 when i get a set of nos made in the usa 6v6s. Fender super champ x2 15watt 1x10inch guitar combo amp your rehearsal and recording sessions will really come alive with the unlimited tones that can be created with the super champ x2 combo, which takes one of fenders most timehonored amps and ushers it into the present with updated style and modern modifications. So ill play the xd for a while until i can swing a princeton. Sounds the tone of the fender vibro champ xd is quite good for a little 5 watt amp.
The regular clean channel offers your typical fender clean tube tone. Do it yourself 6v6 tube bias instructions for the fender. Its simple, toneful and flexible, and with its easy computer connectivity you can also custom tailor your amps voicing and effects to your personal taste. Ive posted a pic of the board in my profile if youre interested. At home, i had been playing around with channel 1 and it seemed to be plenty clean and loud, but at the gig i needed to turn up the volume to around 78 to compete with the bass and drums and by that point the sound on channel 1 was hopelessly overdriven and very distorted i like. Needs to play at a certain level to get a good signal to noise ratio. I like fiddling with it, and use it at pretty low volumes.
One large board has the power supply, control interfaces, and tube circuits. The bassman model i know sounds great but i found it a little prone to feedback, compared to the clean blackface voice, which was the default clean channel voice on the xd. Now when this amp came out, it was way overpriced but as always that price has fallin into a reasonable range. Blackstar or fender superchamp xd my les paul forum.
I know it has a different preamp chip, but i expect the voice models overlap in some ways. I am not a fan of the blues jr, but like the champ series real well, particularly for the bedroom player. Fender superchamp x2 15w 1x10 tube guitar combo amp black. Genuine fender footswitch, 2 button, fm65dsp super champ xd champion. While everyone else was busy adding a glowing glass tube to the preamp section of their d igital ampmodelling devices with debatable practical benefit, fender took a valve power amp and bolted a dsp preamp on the front. Find out how to get your instrument serviced or repaired at an authorized service center in the us or canada. Fender super champ xd 2channel 15watt 1x10 guitar combo 2007 2011.
The fender super champ x2 combo is a tube tone monster. What are some of your favorite settings voicings when you play. Camera microphones ipadiphone microphones microphone accessories. Fender super champ x2 1x10 15watt tube combo amp sweetwater. The super champ xd offers a 16way rotary encoder that selects a number of preset preamp voicings that drastically alter the basic tone which can, of course, be tailored further by experimenting with the amps output stage. The super champ x2 takes one of fenders most timehonored amps and ushers it into the present with updated style and modern modifications.
There are many tolex, grill cloth, handle and hardware styles available to choose from. Aug 22, 2009 so i know there are several of us on the board that have the fender super champ xd amp. Save effects this button allows you save custom effects combinations and settings to the fx select knob see page 6. Fender super champ x2 15watt 1x10inch guitar combo amp your rehearsal and recording sessions will really come alive with the unlimited tones that can be created with the super champ x2 combo, which takes one of fender s most timehonored amps and ushers it into the present with updated style and modern modifications. The xd i bought seems barely used so i would think its got quite a bit of life left in it. Voice fx select specifications features frontrear panel reglage voice fx select especificaciones tecnicas panel frontaltrasero face avantarriere verstarker voice fx. I would use it, maybe lined out in live situations, but my problems that id like to use some pedals in front of it, mainly modulation kinda stuff, delay reverb etc. An updated version was introduced in 2006 as part of the vintage modified line. I used my new super champ xd at a gig for the first time over the weekend and i came away a little disappointed. And to get the best out of this amp, you have to connect it via usb cable to your computer and run the free fuse software. At home, i had been playing around with channel 1 and it seemed to be plenty clean and loud, but at the gig i needed to turn up the volume to around 78 to compete with the bass and drums and by that point the sound on channel 1 was hopelessly overdriven. So i know there are several of us on the board that have the fender super champ xd amp.
These vacuum tubes provide excellent tone at a reasonable price and the most popular combination recommended by customer feedback. Although i modified a super champ xd, other amps such as the vibro champ xd may be good candidates for this modification as well. I have come to appreciate the clean tones from fender solid state amps and currently play tube amps and a frontman 25. The settings that are classified as voice settings include. The fender super champ guitar amp of the early 1980s was an uptotheminute take on the venerable fender champ amplifier. Fender super champxd manuals and user guides, amplifier. I tried pluggin in some headphones to the line out jack on the back of the amp so i could play at nite no sound to the head phones and still sound. The fender superchamp x2 15w 1x10 tube guitar combo amp combines 15 watts of rich, dualchannel tube amp sound with modern extras such as versatile. Fender super champ xd is now reserved from thomann, germany net shop. Fender super champ x2 1x10 guitar combo amp samash. If you want to record yourself, keep in mind that the super champ loves to have a microphone in front of it.
It is to me the identity of this amp, low noise at low volume ailleurs. Fender super champ xd scxd if you own it, you should. Fender super champ xd scxd if you own it, you should set the bias. Fender forums view topic super champ xd voice question. I discovered the following settings for the predecessor, the super champ xd. Fender super champ xd has more personalities than sybil. The super champ xd is a true gateway to the fender universe. Solid dovetailed pine cabinets with baltic birch ply baffle and back panels. I picked up a c20 on cl last week and having spent more time with it, still feel it is a great amp. Support for fender instruments, amplifiers, audio, and accessories. Fender superchamp x2 15w 1x10 tube guitar combo amp. The voice parameter is for choosing between 16 different preset preamp sounds, which basically gives you a wide array of different types of sounds.
Fender guitar amplifier owners manuals archive fender. Rocking 15 watts of dualchannel tube amp sound and a 10 speaker, the super champ. User manuals, guides and specifications for your fender super champxd amplifier. Whether you need to speak to consumer relations or simply want to drop us a line, this is your source. Manuals are listed alphabetically by model and have been taken from our archives and converted into pdf documents. View and download fender super champ xd owners manual online. Eminence ragin cajun patriot series 10 75watt replacement. Fender super champ x2 guitar combo amplifier 15 watts, 1x10. It contained a powerful 10 speakerlarge for a champits alltube overdrive capabilities were further enhanced by the inclusion of genuine fender reverb. Fender super champ xd amp voice settings sign in to follow this. The board is well made, dualsided, with platedthrough holes, commercial grade thickness. Fender amps have always leaned to sounding better with fender guitars, where as gibson, epiphone, type guitars really sound pretty good on the vox and blackheart models. The fender jazzking hasnt sold because it is too danged heavy imo.
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