Gallo Engineering has released Studio Devil BVC (British Valve Custom), a guitar tube amplifier modeling plug-in that is designed to mimic the character of "British"-style vacuum tube heads.
Features :
- Accurate 12AX7A vacuum tube preamplifier stage emulation with DRIVE control.
- Gain structure signal path that's true to those on vintage tube amp schematics.
- Authentic Bass, Mids, Treble, and Presence TONE controls just like those on real tube amps.
- Push-pull tube power amplifier model with DRIVE control.
- FIR-based speaker/cabinet/mic modeling filter built in for a "miked-up" tone.
- 4X Up-Sampling Engine with 64-bit Internal Floating-Point Precision.
- 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, and 192kHz sampling rate support.
Studio Devil BVC is available as a free VST effect plug-in for Windows. A Mac OS X VST version will be released soon.
Note that the Gallo Engineering web site also announces another forthcoming plug-in - Studio Devil Virtual Guitar Amp.
Features :
- Three Unique Amplifier Styles: Classic, British, and Modern all based on 12AX7A tube models and tone circuit modeling algorithms.
- Three Independent Channels for each style: Clean, Crunch, and Lead.
- Boost Switch re-configures and "hot-rods" each preamp stage for increased gain and modified lead tone.
- 10 Amp Voicings: FIR-based speaker cabinet and post-production modeling filters give the final sound the finishing touches.
- 180 Amp Configurations with gain, tone, and drive controls for virtually limitless tonal possibilities.
- Authentic Tone Controls: Bass, Mids, Treble, and Presence controls just like those on coveted tube amps.
