Key Takeaways
- Line 6's DL4 MkII yog qhov txuas ntxiv rau nws txoj kev nyiam classic qeeb thiab looper pedal los ntawm 1999.
- MkII version me dua, ruaj khov, thiab puv-featured.
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Nws ntsuab. Tiag tiag, ntsuab tiag tiag.
Nyob rau xyoo 1999, Kab 6 tau tsim lub tshuab ntaus suab paj nruag, aka lub pedal, uas ua rau pom lub khoos phis tawj ntawm cov khoom siv suab paj nruag. Thiab tam sim no, yuav luag ib quarter-xyoo pua tom qab, nws muaj qhov txuas ntxiv.
Kab 6 DL4 yog ib qho kev ua qauv digital thaum ntxov nyob rau hauv daim ntawv ntawm lub guitar pedal, lub thawv tsim los zaum hauv pem teb thiab ua haujlwm nrog footswitches. Nws yog ib qho kev ncua sij hawm thiab ua qauv rau ntau qhov nrov (thiab tam sim no classic) analog ncua sij hawm. Nws kuj yog ib lub voj voog, uas tso cai rau cov kws ntaus nkauj ua si ntau dua ib feem ntawm lawv tus kheej. Tam sim no, DL4 yog nws tus kheej ib qho classic, txawm tias qhov tsis zoo. Pitchfork hu ua nws "qhov tseem ceeb tshaj plaws guitar pedal ntawm 20 xyoo dhau los," thiab Mk2 version tshiab zoo li tus tsim nyog ua tiav.
"Kuv nco txog thawj zaug kuv pom thiab hnov tus thawj Kab 6 DL4 hauv kev ua. Tus hu nkauj-songwriter Howie Day tau ncig xyuas, thiab zaj nkauj nco tshaj plaws uas nws tau ua yog nws ib leeg, Dab, guitarist thiab suab paj nruag sau xov xwm Andrew Dodson hais rau Lifewire ntawm email. "Siv lub DL4, nws pib looping percussive ntaus uas nws tau tsim rau ntawm nws acoustic guitar, ces muab tso ntau suab kom txog thaum nws suab zoo li ib tug tag nrho band tau ua si tom qab nws."
A Flawed Classic
Lub DL6 tej zaum yuav tau hloov pauv, tab sis nws nyob deb ntawm qhov zoo meej. Thaum koj tseem pom lawv ntawm guitarists 'pedalboards rau niaj hnub no, anecdotally, qhov no yog ib tug ntau ntawm cov lus tim khawv rau kev kho es tsis tsim kom zoo.
"Peb tau hais lus tso dag tias MkI muaj 7-xyoo txoj sia. Kuv tuag hauv nws xyoo 7th, yuav luag ntawm cue," tus kws ntaus nkauj thiab DL4 tus tswv GovernorSilver hais hauv lub rooj sib tham suab paj nruag uas nquag siv los ntawm Lifewire. "Ib yam dab tsi hais txog tus qauv tsim ntawm qhov taw qhia-kev sib tiv tauj hnav, thiab tej zaum qee qhov teeb meem ib yam nkaus. Kuv tau kho thiab hloov kho ob zaug, uas tau tsa nws ib ntus kom txog thaum nws tuag dua."
Nws kuj yog vwm dab tuag, lub pob zeb ntsuab uas siv ntau qhov chaw ntawm lub rooj tsavxwm. Tab sis nws muab ib yam dab tsi uas tau dhau los ua qhov tseem ceeb tshaj plaws ntawm txhua yam khoom lossis kev pabcuam: yooj yim. Koj tuaj yeem ua raws li qhov cuam tshuam qeeb feem ntau nyob ntawd los ntawm ib lub thawv, los ntawm rockabilly slapback mus rau Edge lub suab nrov nrov nrov. Puas yog lawv suab raws nraim li tus thawj? Tej zaum tsis yog, tab sis cov kev ua si digital tau zoo txaus los ua kom DL4 ua tiav qhov tseeb.
"DL4 tau raug ntaus vim tias nws tau tswj hwm kom pom qhov sib npaug zoo ntawm kev muaj tag nrho cov suab muaj txiaj ntsig yam tsis muaj lub suab nrov, "tus kws qhia guitar thiab tus tswv DL4 Andy Fraser hais rau Lifewire ntawm email."Nyob rau xyoo 2000, thaum nws tawm los, qhov no zoo nkauj kiv puag ncig. Koj tau xaus nrog qhov sib npaug ntawm tsib qhov sib txawv pedals tag nrho hauv ib qho, thiab nws tsis suab phem."
MkII
Yog tias muaj kev tsis ntseeg txog kev hlub guitarists rau tus thawj DL4, nws evaporated thaum lub sequel tau tshaj tawm lub lim tiam no. Guitar forums yog abuzz. Qee qhov no muaj tseeb nostalgia, tab sis nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no ntawm guitar iav, qhov twg cov tub ntxhais hluas thiab cov laus players siv puas tau haib dua hardware thiab software rau recreate lub suab ntawm Jimi Hendrix thiab Dave Gilmour, nostalgia yog ib tug haib cuab tam. Tab sis lwm qhov ntawm qhov kev thov rov hais dua yog qhov tseeb tias cov guitarists xav siv cov classic, tab sis kom tsis txhob muaj teeb meem.
Tus qauv tshiab yog me dua thiab sib dua dua li qub tab sis tseem tuaj hauv lub plhaub xim ntsuab-ntsuab. Nws muaj tag nrho cov ncua sij hawm los ntawm tus thawj, ntxiv rau 15 xov xwm los ntawm Kab 6 tus kheej FX thiab amplifier-modeling powerhouse HX series.
Nws tseem muaj lub suab mic, kev sib txuas MIDI, thiab SD daim npav qhov rau khaws cov kaw. Thiab Kab 6 tshwj xeeb hu tawm qhov tshiab "hnyav-duty footswitches," txawm tias nws paub txog tus thawj lub koob npe nrov ntawm qhov ntawd.
Tab sis txawm tias cov kev txhim kho no thiab ntxiv, nws tsis yuam kev los ntawm tus qauv qub. Qhov tseeb, nws tuaj yeem hloov pauv mus rau qhov qub.
"Kuv nyiam dab tsi ntawm tus pedal no yog qhov paub zoo heev. Yog tias koj tau siv lub pedal no thiab tawm ntawm nws, koj tuaj yeem ntaus ib lub pob, thiab nws ua zoo ib yam li thawj DL4 uas koj ' paub txog, "hais Dodson.
