Torpedo Captor X
Setting Up MIDI Control for Captor X
Captor X features a MIDI input for full MIDI control of the unit’s editable parameters via compatible MIDI controllers and switchers. In order to configure Captor X’s MIDI capability, please follow our guidelines below. First, connect the MIDI OUT of ...
It's Impossible to Connect Pedals/Multi-Effects to Captor X's SPEAKER IN
Captor X is specifically engineered for amplifier use, accommodating both tube and solid-state designs. Connecting pedals, multi-effects, or devices producing a line-level signal from their output is not feasible. The signal's level (usually between ...
Where are my 3 Free Cabinets and 30 Presets for Captor X
To redeem your three additional free cabinets and presets you need to register your unit to your Two notes account using Torpedo Remote and the USB connection with your computer. Download Torpedo Remote's installer here: ...
What’s the Difference Between the Captor X and the Captor X SE?
Sporting a limited-run vintage-inspired colorway, alongside an all-new Anniversary Edition DynIR™ cabinet collection*, Captor X SE represents the culmination of Two notes’ 15-years stint pioneering modern loadbox technology. “Feature-packed” doesn't ...
I Cannot Play my Amp Silently - There's no Sound in my Headphones When I Disconnect the Cabinet
Both the Torpedo Captor X and Captor allow you to play your tube amp silently. The Captor X features a headphones output, while the Captor needs to be plugged to a mixing desk or an audio interface to be monitored through headphones. If you have no ...
Sound is Coming From Inside the Chassis of the Torpedo Device. Is That Normal?
When you play your amplifier through a Torpedo product which embeds a reactive loadbox (Torpedo Live, Torpedo Studio, Reload, Captor, Captor X), you may hear the sound of your instrument coming out of the chassis of the device, like there were a ...
How to Add a New Cabinet into my Captor X?
To import or remove cabinets in your Captor X, you first need to register your device to your Two notes account via Torpedo Remote. You cannot import or remove cabinets when using Torpedo Remote in Guest mode. Use the CABINET MANAGER tab to manage ...
How to Achieve a Great Clean Tone With a Torpedo Captor or Captor X?
The clean channel on most amps generates some distortion, even if it's just a little bit. It's there even if you don't hear it through a regular cabinet. When using a Torpedo device, especially with headphones, you may be subjected to what we call ...
Getting to Know Captor X With the Captor This Tutorial Series
Introducing Captor This, the definitive resource detailing the ins and outs of our flagship Torpedo Powered Reactive Loadbox solution. Check out the videos below to get the 4-1-1 on this pillar in the Two notes lineup. What’s A Reactive Load Box And ...
Which Headphones are the Best with Captor X?
Captor X allows you to play your amp silently and monitor the resultant audio via compatible headphones. The level in the connected headphones is controlled by the OUTPUT LEVEL knob located on the front of the unit. In developing Captor X, we have ...
Why is the Fan in the Torpedo Captor (or Captor X) Not (or Barely) Turning ?
The fan within the Torpedo Captor and Torpedo Captor X is powered by the signal coming from the amp itself. It does not require the phantom- or external-power supply to function. This means you can use your Torpedo Captor/Torpedo Captor X as a ...
Can I Mismatch The Impedance of an Amp and Loadbox?
The speaker output of a tube amp is designed to be matched to one (or several) specific load(s). A 8 ohms speaker output is supposed to be connected to a 8 ohms speaker or loadbox. In some situations however, you may not be able to match the ...
What’s the difference between the Captor X and the Captor X SE?
Sporting a limited-run vintage-inspired colorway, alongside an all-new Anniversary Edition DynIR™ cabinet collection*, Captor X SE represents the culmination of Two notes’ 15-years stint pioneering modern loadbox technology. “Feature-packed” doesn't ...
Using the Torpedo Captor X With a Cabinet
When using Captor X as an attenuator in tandem with a Cabinet, a summary of the resultant impedance behaviour is summarised below: VOLUME LEVEL set to the FULL position: The attenuator is bypassed. The output acts as a THROUGH output. The impedance ...
My Torpedo Captor X Flashes a Red Light
The Torpedo Captor X is equipped with a red LED to signal the following events or issues with your Torpedo Captor X: Clipping of the input or the output stages of the Torpedo Captor X File transfer with the Remote software System errors, unrelated to ...
Reset the Captor X Bluetooth Module to Solve Bluetooth Connection Issues
Bluetooth connection issues can sometimes be fixed by reseting the Captor X Bluetooth module. To reset your Captor X Bluetooth module, please download the "reset_ble" script suitable for your Captor X (Captor X 8 or Captor X 16) on your Desktop. This ...
Phantom Power and Captor X
There is absolutely no issue using the Captor X on a channel where Phantom Power is active. The unit is protected against incoming phantom power. Having issues? Our support team is here to assist you! For any enquiries, please head over to our Help ...
I Have a 4 Ohms Amp - Can I Use a Captor X With it?
Yes, it is possible but you have to be careful. The speaker output of a tube amp is designed to be matched to one (or several) specific load(s). A 8 ohms speaker output is supposed to be connected to a 8 ohms speaker or load box. In some situations ...
How to use a Captor X / Captor with a Vox® AC10
The Vox® AC10 C1 has an External Speaker output at the back of the amp. It is rated at 16 ohms. When it is connected to a cabinet or a load box, the internal speaker is muted. Connect the Captor X (16) or the Captor 16 to the External Output of the ...
How to load the Anniversary Cabinet Collection onto the Captor X SE?
Out-the-box, Captor X SE comes pre-loaded with a first-rate collection of 32 expertly curated vintage-inspired DynIR™ virtual cabinets from the likes of Two notes, Hop Pole, Black Bear, Diffusion Audio and Mirador. If that wasn't enough, users that ...
Can I use my 120W amp with the Torpedo Captor X / Captor ?
The Short Answer With a Torpedo Captor or Captor X, you can use an amplifier rated for more than 100W; however, a degree of caution is required specifically in ensuing the output volume of the companion amp is low enough. The Longer Answer All our ...
Doing a Firmware Installation in Bootloader Mode for Torpedo Captor X
There may be a time when you'll need to perform a firmware installation using what is called Bootloader mode. Some Bluetooth connection issues and timeout issues can be resolved with a full reinstallation of the unit's firmware through the Bootloader ...
Captor X | Intermittent Red LED Flash when Unit is Powered Off
When powered off, some users may notice Captor X’s Grille Indicator emitting an intermittent Red Flash. This is normal behaviour of the included power supply when connected to a power strip, and it is not something to worry about. This behaviour ...
Gain Staging on the Captor X - the IN LEVEL Switch
Captor X provides a load to an amp thanks to the built-in reactive load box; in addition, users can refine and sculpt their signature tone courtesy of the DSP-powered class-leading DynIR cabinet simulation and effects/processors. In a typical setup, ...
How to Register Torpedo Captor X?
The Torpedo Remote software and an online computer are required to register your Torpedo Captor X to your Two notes account. When you register your Captor X as the first owner (*), you will receive 3 complementary DynIR Virtual Cabinets(**) in your ...