Fractal Audio Systems Axe-FX II XL

Fractal Audio Systems, creators of industry-leading guitar amp modeling and effects technology. The Axe-Fx II XL has the same DSP and amp modeling capabilities as the Axe-Fx II Mark II, but offers expanded memory, new I/O ports

Fractal Audio Systems Axe-FX II XL



Axe-Fx XL Features:
- Built-in FASLINK™ port for connection to MFC-101 Mark III over conventional XLR cables.

- Dedicated MIDI IN, OUT, and THRU jacks (vs. shared OUT/THRU in the Mark II).

- Two onboard PEDAL jacks (vs. one in the Mark II).

- Primary VALUE entry via optical encoder with a lifespan of 1,000,000+ rotations.

- “Secret Sauce III” instrument input features an even lower noise floor.
128 Mb of non-volatile Super-FLASH memory allows for storage of up to 512 presets and 512 user cabinets with copious reserves for future expansion.

- Double-capacity preset size allows for expanded functionality including X/Y switching on more blocks and more instances of effects.

- Built-in backup firmware allows recovery in the event of complications during update.

- Backward compatibility with Axe-Fx II Mark I/II presets via Axe-Edit software.