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Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini with active FRFR speaker cabinets for a stereo setup

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expression pedal no
effect type booster, compressor, chorus, distortion, delay, equalizer, expression/sustain/volume, flanger, fuzz, harmonizer, looper, MIDI
stereo input yes
stereo output yes
fx loop yes
speaker/amplifier simulation yes
true bypass not specified
Voltage 12 V
current strength > 2500 mA
Power supply plug not specified
Centre positive/negative centre negative
adapter included yes
microphone input yes
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mini pedal ~
can be powered by battery ~

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expression pedal no
effect type chorus, delay, pitch shift, reverb, other
stereo input no
stereo output yes
fx loop no
speaker/amplifier simulation yes
true bypass no
Voltage 9 V, 12 V
current strength 500 - 999 mA
Power supply plug barrel 2.1 mm (inner diameter)
Centre positive/negative centre negative
adapter included yes
microphone input no
guitar preamp functions ~
mini pedal ~
can be powered by battery ~

Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini

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Recommended price £1,374
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expression pedal no
effect type multi effect
stereo input yes
stereo output yes
fx loop yes
speaker/amplifier simulation yes
true bypass not applicable
Voltage 12 V
current strength 1000 - 1499 mA
Power supply plug barrel 2.1 mm (inner diameter)
Centre positive/negative centre negative
adapter included yes
microphone input yes
guitar preamp functions boost / gain / level, tone control, DI, cabinet simulator, fx loop
mini pedal no
can be powered by battery no

Neural DSP Nano Cortex with an active FRFR speaker cabinet

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Sustainable product not specified
expression pedal no
effect type chorus, delay, pitch shift, reverb, other
stereo input no
stereo output yes
fx loop no
speaker/amplifier simulation yes
true bypass no
Voltage 9 V, 12 V
current strength 500 - 999 mA
Power supply plug barrel 2.1 mm (inner diameter)
Centre positive/negative centre negative
adapter included yes
microphone input no
guitar preamp functions ~
mini pedal ~
can be powered by battery ~

Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini with an active FRFR speaker cabinet

Online stock status:
Order now and receive delivery within approx. 3 weeks
Recommended price £1,685.50
£1,643
Sustainable product not specified
expression pedal no
effect type multi effect
stereo input yes
stereo output yes
fx loop yes
speaker/amplifier simulation yes
true bypass not applicable
Voltage 12 V
current strength 1000 - 1499 mA
Power supply plug barrel 2.1 mm (inner diameter)
Centre positive/negative centre negative
adapter included yes
microphone input yes
guitar preamp functions boost / gain / level, tone control, DI, cabinet simulator, fx loop
mini pedal no
can be powered by battery no

Neural DSP Quad Cortex with an active FRFR speaker cabinet

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Recommended price £2,005.50
£1,955
Sustainable product not specified
expression pedal no
effect type booster, compressor, chorus, distortion, delay, equalizer, expression/sustain/volume, flanger, fuzz, harmonizer, looper, MIDI
stereo input yes
stereo output yes
fx loop yes
speaker/amplifier simulation yes
true bypass not applicable
Voltage 12 V
current strength > 2500 mA
Power supply plug not specified
Centre positive/negative centre negative
adapter included yes
microphone input yes
guitar preamp functions ~
mini pedal ~
can be powered by battery ~

Neural DSP Nano Cortex with active FRFR speaker cabinets for a stereo setup

Online stock status:
Order now and receive delivery within approx. 3 weeks
Recommended price £1,272.50
£1,261
Sustainable product not specified
expression pedal no
effect type chorus, delay, pitch shift, reverb, other
stereo input no
stereo output yes
fx loop no
speaker/amplifier simulation yes
true bypass no
Voltage 9 V, 12 V
current strength 500 - 999 mA
Power supply plug barrel 2.1 mm (inner diameter)
Centre positive/negative centre negative
adapter included yes
microphone input no
guitar preamp functions ~
mini pedal ~
can be powered by battery ~

Neural DSP Quad Cortex with active FRFR speaker cabinets for a stereo setup

Online stock status:
Order now and receive delivery within approx. 6 weeks
Recommended price £2,270
£2,213
Sustainable product not specified
expression pedal no
effect type booster, compressor, chorus, distortion, delay, equalizer, expression/sustain/volume, flanger, fuzz, harmonizer, looper, MIDI
stereo input yes
stereo output yes
fx loop yes
speaker/amplifier simulation yes
true bypass not specified
Voltage 12 V
current strength > 2500 mA
Power supply plug not specified
Centre positive/negative centre negative
adapter included yes
microphone input yes
guitar preamp functions ~
mini pedal ~
can be powered by battery ~
Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini with active FRFR speaker cabinets for a stereo setup
Product no: 9000-0154-4657 Bax Music Warranty: Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini This product comes with a 3-year warranty. Laney LFR-112 200W Active Guitar Speaker Cabinet This product comes with a 3-year warranty. Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m This product comes with a manufacturing defects warranty.

General

The Neural Quad Cortex Mini packs the processing power and sound quality of its larger predecessor into a housing that takes up significantly less space on a pedalboard or desk. Despite its small size, the full user experience is retained thanks to the seven-inch touchscreen, which clearly displays the digital signal chain. The technology behind the Neural Captures and the high-quality audio processing ensure that no compromises are made on the sound or the device’s response speed. This makes the device a suitable solution for musicians looking for a portable unit that fits effortlessly into a laptop bag, without compromising on the ability to accurately capture their own amps and effects digitally.

Quad Cortex Mini: Intuitive operation

Physical interaction with the device combines the touchscreen with four robust stainless steel footswitches, which also function as rotary knobs for adjusting various parameters. Thanks to the so-called Focus system, the most important settings are immediately assigned to these rotary switches as soon as a specific block in the chain is selected, making it easier to make adjustments by ear. Each switch can perform multiple functions, meaning the compact hardware still offers access to an extensive set of commands whilst playing. Various modes allow you to switch quickly between complete presets or individual effects, whilst Gig View provides clear visual feedback in all lighting conditions.

Flexible connections

The rear panel features a selection of connections that simplify integration into existing setups, whether it’s a simple guitar rig or a complex stereo system. In addition to balanced outputs for studio monitors or live amplification, the unit features a combined input with phantom power, making it easy to use condenser microphones and create new recordings. The USB-C port transforms the unit into a full-fledged audio interface for recording sessions, whilst the MIDI connectivity and effects loops provide scope for external pedals. A lockable power connector also prevents the power supply from becoming accidentally disconnected during a live performance.

Full integration and workflow

Integration with the wider ecosystem is seamless, as all software and sound settings are interchangeable with the standard Quad Cortex without any adjustments. Users can seamlessly transfer backups and workflow settings between different devices, which is useful for those looking for a lightweight backup unit or using different setups for tour and studio work. The latest version of the operating system also adds extra algorithms, including spatial reverb effects and tools to resolve phase issues in complex setups with multiple amplifiers. This makes the platform a flexible base for both guitarists and bassists who want to have their entire library of sounds at their fingertips at all times.

Specifications

Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini 1x Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini
The Neural Quad Cortex Mini houses the computing power and sound quality of its larger predecessor in a housing that takes up considerably less space on a pedalboard or desk.

Product features

Adapter included yes
Centre positive/negative centre negative
Sustainable product not specified
Effect type multi effect
Expression pedal no
Guitar preamp functions boost / gain / level, tone control, DI, cabinet simulator, fx loop
Fx loop yes
Speaker/amplifier simulation yes
Microphone input yes
Mini pedal no
Stereo input yes
Stereo output yes
Current strength 1000 - 1499 mA
True bypass not applicable
Power supply plug barrel 2.1 mm (inner diameter)
Can be powered by battery no
Voltage 12 V

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging) 2,0 kg
Dimensions (incl. packaging) 29,5 x 28,0 x 8,7 cm

Product specifications

  • Complete guitar and bass processing in one compact unit
  • Same computing power, audio quality and Neural Capture technology as Quad Cortex
  • Over 50% smaller footprint while retaining the full Quad Cortex experience
  • Features more than 90 amplifier models
  • More than 100 built-in effects
  • More than 1000 cabinet impulse responses (IRs)
  • More than 2,000 preloaded Neural Captures
  • Support for Neural Capture V1 and V2 for creating accurate digital clones of amps, cabinets and effects
  • Free access to thousands of community Neural Captures via Cortex Cloud
  • Large 7-inch high-brightness multi-touch display for quick operation and navigation
  • Four stainless steel rotary knobs for preset, scene, punch and parameter control
  • Focus system for quick hands-on control via rotary footswitches
  • Full grid-based signal chain with touchscreen and footswitch controls
  • Up to four parallel signal paths with flexible routing
  • Up to eight effect blocks per row
  • Preset, Scene, Stomp and Hybrid modes for flexible workflows
  • Pages system for comprehensive footswitch control without additional hardware
  • Gig View for clear and high-contrast live playback
  • Opposite Page Preview for instant visibility of page assignments during live use
  • Compatible with supported Neural DSP plug-ins
  • Full integration with Quad Cortex ecosystem and CorOS operating system
  • Cortex Control desktop app for management, editing, backups and content organisation
  • Built-in Wi-Fi for wireless downloads, firmware updates and cloud backups
  • Also functions as a USB-C audio interface with 16 channels (8 inputs / 8 outputs)
  • Inputs:
    • 1× 6.3 mm TS (Input 1)
    • 1× combo XLR / 6.3 mm TS (Input 2)
    • 1× 6.3 mm TRS (Return 1/2 via insert cable)
  • Outputs:
    • 2× XLR (Outputs 1/2)
    • 2× 6.3 mm TS (Outputs 3/4)
    • 1× 6.3 mm TRS (Send 1/2 via insertion cable)
    • 1× 6.3 mm TRS (Capture Out)
    • 1× 3.5mm headphone output
  • Connections for remote: 1× 6.3 mm TRS-F expression pedal input,
  • MIDI In and Thru/Out via 3.5mm TRS-F (Type A), MIDI via USB-C
  • Robust unibody housing made of anodised aluminium with reinforced glass
  • Lockable power connector for reliable operation on stage
  • Looper X with advanced looping functions
  • Built-in tuner and metronome
  • Suitable for live use, studio recording, practice and songwriting
  • Comes with CorOS 4.0.0 including new devices and workflow improvements
  • dimensions: 22.8 x 11.8 x 6.5 cm
  • weight: 1.5 kg
  • included:
    • 12 V DC power supply with lockable connector
    • Non-lockable adapter for use with compatible pedalboard power supplies
    • USB-C to USB-C cable
    • Self-adhesive rubber feet
    • Quick Start card and warranty information
Laney LFR-112 200W Active Guitar Speaker Cabinet 2x Laney LFR-112 200W Active Guitar Speaker Cabinet
During this heyday of amp modellers, digital preamps and IRs, Laney haven't forgotten about modern guitarists that just want a full-range guitar cabinet to give their sound a rich and realistically-reproduced voice; meet the LFR-112 200W active speaker cab.

Product features

Sustainable product not specified
Number of speakers 1
Speaker diameter 12 inches
RMS capacity in watts 200 - 349 W
Speaker output impedance not applicable
Stereo function no
Type speaker cabinet angled
Speaker cabinet construction closed back
Colour black
Wheels no
Weight 15 - 19.9 kg
Speaker mode stand from brand

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging) 21,8 kg
Dimensions (incl. packaging) 69,0 x 54,0 x 45,0 cm

Product specifications

  • Laney active guitar cabinet
  • model: LFR-112
  • speaker: 12-inch Laney driver
  • power capacity: 200 W
  • input: XLR mono jack (input), mini-jack (aux)
  • outputs: mono jack link out, XLR DI out
  • controls: HF trim, level
  • switches: power, lift/ground, emulation, light
  • construction: closed
  • shape: slanted
  • colour: black
  • dimensions: 57.5 x 42 x 35.5 cm
  • weight: 19.5 kg
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m 2x Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m
Fitted with robust plugs and wrapped up inside a flexible yet durable outer shell, the Devine MIC100 is the ideal cable for optimally transferring any XLR audio signal from point A to point B. This is the 5-metre model.

Product features

(partially) coiled no
Sustainable product not specified
Right angled or straight straight - straight
Colour black
Length 5.00 m
Podcast bundle no
Set no
Audio connector 3-pin XLR
Accessory type cable
Type of vlogging accessory cable

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging) 288 gr
Dimensions (incl. packaging) 24,0 x 20,0 x 4,0 cm

Product specifications

  • XLR male - XLR female
  • can be used as a microphone cable or as an all-round signal cable
  • supple, rugged cable
  • high-grade connectors with locking option
  • connectors with pull relief to retain contact integrity
  • length: 5m
  • filling: cotton
  • oxygen-free copper
  • isolation diameter: 1.4mm
  • isolation colours: red and white
  • number of conductors: 2
  • inner conductor diameter: 0.226mm²
  • conductor dimensions: 20 x 0.12mm
  • helical sheathing: 0.12 x 64
  • cable diameter: 6mm
  • sheathing material: flexible PVC
  • operating temperature: -20 - +70°C
  • capacity @ 1 kHz:
    • cond.-cond.: 131pF/m
    • cond.-shield.: 178pF/m
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m

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Good cable, good price, will buy more when needed :)
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m

Wrote the following about Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m
All brilliant.. not a first buy from them .. happy customer
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m

Wrote the following about Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m
Brilliant cable low noise and very good quality will be ordering more of these especially at these prices
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m

Wrote the following about Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m
Very good value for the money no noise will getting more of these
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m

Wrote the following about Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m
Absolute rubbish. Van Damme cable is just horrible. Also the shell/clips were not grounded when I explored their work. The copper in the cable was all oxidised as well.
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m

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Good value
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m

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Superb cables, noise-free and cheaper than Amazon.
Devine MIC100/5 XLR Microphone/Signal Cable, 5m

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Absolutely excellent these cables are super OFC and the best value i could find anywhere, and, as usual, prices are very very competitive indeed, service great, products great, delivery and packaging great, what more do you need to know. keep it up Bax shop.

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Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini

Wrote the following about Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini
excellent simulateur , le même que le quad en format ultra compact !
Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini

Wrote the following about Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini
Als bassist die al jaren experimenteert met diverse modellers heb ik de Quad Cortex Mini omarmt.
In het verleden kwamen de Boss GT10B, Helix LT, Tonex en de Boss GT1000 Core voorbij. Steeds was ik in de eerste instantie helemaal gelukkig. De één laat zich handiger bedienen dan de andere, dat was nooit een probleem.
Thuis klonken mijn presets altijd goed door studiomonitors, hoofdtelefoon of FRFR. Tot ik hem meenam naar repetitieruimtes en gigs; dan verdween het enthousiasme vrijwel meteen bij alle bovengenoemde apparaten. Steeds hetzelfde probleem: ze klonken heel anders en dunner. Daarbij droeg het basgeluid niet, het verdronk in het totaalgeluid en in de akoestiek. Uiteindelijk bleven ze steevast thuis omdat ik anders weer de hele repetitie of gig steeds aan het tweaken was.
Daarna overgegaan naar een Ampeg SGT-DI, omdat die voor bas is ontworpen door een basbedrijf. Die klonk goed, veel aansluitmogelijkheden en de mogelijkheid om te switchen tussen 6 IR's, waarvan je er 3 zelf kunt uploaden. Je gebruikt de SGT-DI echter als een traditionele amp; instellen en spelen met één sound.

De laatste tijd was ik erg geïnteresseerd in de Helix Stadium, die waarschijnlijk ook aan mijn wensen zou voldoen.
Maar omdat de XL echt overkill is voor mij, was ik aan het wachten tot de kleinere en betaalbaardere Floor-variant op de markt komt. En ik verwacht ook nog een Stomp Stadium-variant; die zou perfect zijn.

Maar toen kwam Neural DSP onverwacht met de Quad Cortex Mini. Dezelfde power en mogelijkheden als zijn grote broer, alleen met 4 knoppen ipv 11 op zijn grote broer/ zus. En de I/O's zijn iets bescheidener van opzet.
Waar de grote jongens op dit moment (09-03-26) nog een levertijd van 2 à 3 maanden hebben bleek een kleinere gitaarwinkel in het Noorden des lands er een paar te hebben staan. IK kon het eigenlijk niet geloven, maar kon niet bellen omdat het een zondag was. En gesloten op maandagen. Omdat het een betrouwbaar bedrijf is heb ik de gok gewaagd en meteen besteld en betaald. (Sorry Bax Music, het was nu of nog 2-3 maanden wachten). Het zou vervelend zijn als er geen was en ik ergens € 1300,00 open heb staan. Maar een paar dagen later kwamen de berichten van de pakketdienst; hij was onderweg naar mij toe.

Eenmaal aangesloten en geprobeerd viel me meteen het enorme bedieningsgemak met het grote touchscreen op. De sounds waren uit de doos al super en lieten zich heel gemakkelijk naar smaak finetunen. Erg argwanend ging ik die week naar mijn donderdag-bandrepetitie. Een moderne semiprof bigbandsetting waar alle hierbovengenoemde apparaten (behalve SGT-DI) meteen faalden tussen 15 medemuzikanten in een theaterzaal.
Aangesloten op een actieve 12" Alto TS312 speaker die ik met mijn vorige modellers ook gebruikte als monitor. Er zijn betere en veel duurdere, maar deze doet het heel goed voor zijn doel: Monitor voor de mensen zonder in-ears en voor repetities / klaine optredens. Met onze reguliere (meestal grootser van opzet) optredens gaat de sound sowieso via PA en in-ears voor onze combomuzikanten en zang.
Het moment van de waarheid: man man man, wat een dijk van een sound! Stevig, vol en opvallend gearticuleerd tot op grotere afstand van mijn speaker, in een harde akoestiek met heel hoog plafond. Het geluid droeg tot in het uiterste hoekje van de band en dat is indrukwekkend. Ik had dit nooit verwacht en verwachtte weer een avondje priegelen in mijn instellingen.
Ik heb die hele repetitie niks gepriegeld in mijn preset. Het was hooguit een beetje een kwestie EQ aanpassen aan de ruimte. En dat kon prima op de toonregeling van mijn basgitaar, da's veel relaxter dan in menu's zitten graven als je eigenlijk met muziek bezig moet zijn.
Wat moet je er meer van zeggen? De QC Mini is superhandzaam en oerdegelijk gebouwd. Hij voelt massief en luxueus aan in je handen. Het 7" heldere touchscreen is een genot en heel reactief. Net als het totale user interface. Als je ooit een modeller hebt gehad, ongeacht welke, zul je dit systeem meteen doorhebben. Zo intuïtief is het.
Waar ik zelf met zijn voorgangers urenlang tutorials heb bekeken voor hele specifieke dingetjes, vind ik in dit systeem alles heel gemakkelijk. Tot nu toe zonder handleiding.

Vier knoppen lijkt weinig. Als je in Scene / Snapshot Mode zit heb je 2 pagina's met ieder 4 scenes tot je beschikking. En boven alles: ik ben bassplayer. Hoeveel verschillende sounds heeft een bassplayer onder enigszins normale omstandigheden nodig in één nummer? En anders is er nog altijd midi.

Ik heb dit ding vanwege het handige formaat en de overall kwaliteit. Ik ben zeer tevreden over de Quad Cortex Mini. Koop hem als hij beschikbaar is!
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