Two Notes Torpedo Captor 8 Ohms

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Two Notes Torpedo Captor 8 Ohms

Two Notes

Torpedo Captor 8 Ohms

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 415490
Model: Torpedo Captor 8 Ohms
Price: $217.80

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The Torpedo Captor is a smart piece of kit for guitarists and bassists looking for a compact, all-in-one solution for recording or playing quietly onstage. It's particularly useful for players who want to dial in specific amp tones without the volume of a full stack, and the GENOME integration offers a ton of tonal options – a great value for the price.

Product Description

  • Two Notes Torpedo Captor 8 Ohms
  • Loadbox / Attenuator / Speakersim / DI Box
  • All-in-one solution
  • For making perfect recordings of guitar and bass sounds
  • on stage and in the studio
  • Reactive load resistance
  • -20 dB power reducer
  • Analogue speaker simulation
  • DI Box
  • 8 Ohm model
  • Maximum amplifier power: 100 W RMS
  • Fan-cooled
  • Solid metal housing
  • Compact size
  • Perfect for pedalboards
  • Front panel: Control for output level
  • switch for ground lift
  • instrument and phase
  • sockets for line output
  • balanced DI output & power adapter (9 - 24 V DC/5 mA - power supply not included)
  • Rear side: Sockets for Speaker Thru
  • Speaker Attenuator and Amplifier Input
  • Includes GENOME with 5 DynIR captures
  • 40 microphones
  • 12 pedals
  • 12 TSM amps
  • 17 STUDIO FX
  • 40 AI amp captures and an expert-selected RIG library
  • Dimensions: 175 x 126 x 62 mm
  • Weight. 1 kg
PROS
  • • Solid metal housing provides excellent durability for gigging musicians.
  • • GENOME software integration unlocks a vast library of amp and cab simulations.
  • • Reactive load accurately simulates speaker response, crucial for realistic tones.
  • • Compact design makes it ideal for pedalboard integration and smaller spaces.
CONS
  • • Requires an external power supply, adding to overall cost and complexity.
  • • 100W RMS power rating limits its suitability for very high-wattage amplifiers.
  • • Speaker simulation, while good, won't perfectly replicate a real speaker's nuances.

Product Video

Key Features

Power Rating 100W RMS
Impedance 8 Ohms
Controls Output level, ground lift switch, phase switch
Reactive/Resistive Reactive
Speaker Output Speaker Thru, Speaker Attenuator
Weight Approximately 5.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the reactive load is designed to handle the dynamic power fluctuations of tube amplifiers, preventing damage and maintaining consistent performance.
The Captor comes with a license for GENOME, allowing you to load amp and cabinet simulations directly, it's relatively straightforward to navigate, although a learning curve exists for deeper customization.
While primarily designed for tube amps, it *can* be used with solid-state amps, but the reactive load's benefits are most noticeable with the dynamic response of a tube amp.

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