Two Notes Torpedo Captor X Reactive Load Box, 8 Ohm Overview
Two Notes Torpedo Captor X Reactive Load Box (8 Ohm version) is a powerful, compact and versatile device that allows you to directly record your valve amp, achieve cranked overdrive at lower volumes, practice with your amp silently and much, much more.
An Essential Valve Amp Companion
The Two Notes Torpedo Captor X is a powerful, compact and versatile load box and cab simulator designed for valve amplifier aficionados seeking the ultimate playing experience in any environment.
This innovative device combines a reactive load box, valve amp attenuator, miked cab simulator, IR loader and stereo expander, making it ideal for home, live and studio use. Experience the joy of playing your valve combo amp or head in a beautifully resonant space, complete with a superb selection of perfectly matched guitar cabinets and microphones, every time you plug in.
No More Bulky Cabs
Say goodbye to lugging heavy cabinets around, dealing with inconsistent sound quality and battling stage volume issues. The Two Notes Torpedo Captor X enables you to connect directly to a PA system or audio interface, offering studio-grade cabinet simulations (cab sim) for unparalleled tone.
Over the past decade, Two Notes Audio Engineering has revolutionised the world of digital load boxes, allowing thousands of users to enjoy the rich harmonics and responsiveness of their valve amps both on-stage and in the studio. The Torpedo Captor X represents the pinnacle of compact reactive load box technology and so much more.
Glorious Valve Tone, Any Volume
The Torpedo Captor X provides the perfect solution for managing excessive amp volume. Play your valve amp at its sweet spot while controlling your volume with the built-in attenuator, no matter the setting. You can even enjoy the immersive sound of your 100-watt rig in complete silence using the headphone output.
Flexible Features
Designed to meet the demands of today’s stage and studio recording environments, the Torpedo Captor X adds a wealth of new features to the Torpedo Captor family, including a Stereo Expander (Stereo Reverb and Twin Tracker), Enhancer, Voicing, Space, Noise Gate and XLR DI outputs with three routing options (Stereo, Dual Mono and Dry/Wet).
8 & 16 Ohm Versions
The Two Notes Captor X is available in both 8 Ohm and 16 Ohm versions, so you can pick the right one to match the impedance of your valve amp’s speaker output.
- Compact Reactive Load Box (8 Ohm, 100 watt RMS)
- Tube Amp Attenuator: Home (-38 dB), Club (-20 dB), Stadium (0 db)
- Torpedo IR-based technology creating Dual-miked Virtual Cabinets and Dual IR Loader
- Loaded with 32 Virtual Cabinets, 128 preset locations and 512 memory slots for custom IR files
- Instantly select your favourite preset direct on the hardware
- Choose from 8 microphones per cabinet and 8 room simulations
- Torpedo Remote via USB and MIDI (Windows and macOS) or wirelessly on your phone/tablet (Android and iOS) • Silent playing with Immersive Headphone Experience
- Stereo Reverb including SPACE control on hardware
- EQ: Semi-parametric in Torpedo Remote, VOICING hardware control
- Twin Tracker virtual guitarist
- Enhancer with Body, Brilliance and Thickness controls
- Noise gate with learn function
- XLR DI Outputs (3 routing options: Stereo, Dual Mono, Dry / Wet):
- Dual Mono: Send dedicated signals to FOH and monitors with different EQ & Reverb
- Dry / Wet: Send Cab Sim to audio interface from one output and dry on the other • Two notes Wall of Sound plugin included for processing of dry recordings in your DAW
- Rugged, metal case: road ready and portable
- Speaker inputs/outputs: 1/4′′ jack unbalanced (TS)
- MIDI input: 1/8” jack - cable adapter supplied
- Micro USB port. Micro USB-B to USB-A cable supplied
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