TC Electronic FireworX Studio Multi-Effects Processor with v.2 firmware (free shipping) T.C. Electronic FireworX

Item condition: The unit includes the v.2 firmware which added another 200 effects presets to the original selection, for a total of 400. It has some scuffs/rack rash from being rackmounted (see photos). Includes power cable. I found the original manual, so that is now included (see pictures). 

Product description: This is the T.C. Electronic FireworX Multi-Effects Processor, a powerful 1U rackmount beast designed for producers, sound designers, and electronic musicians who want to push boundaries. Fueled by the powerhouse TC DARC3 chip delivering 80 million instructions per second, this digital playground goes way beyond standard processors. Its defining feature is an incredibly flexible 8x8 graphic routing grid that lets you freely drop up to eight simultaneous algorithms, ranging from pristine studio reverbs, multi-tap delays, and dynamic modulations to experimental vocoders, ring modulators, and synth-like pitch shifters. If you are looking to inject pure electronic grit, lush textures, or completely otherworldly analog-style warmth into your synthesizers and overall mixes, this hardware unit delivers a level of raw, radical customization that software VSTs struggle to replicate.

The real magic lies in the FireworX's comprehensive Modifier Matrix, which functions like a digital modular synthesizer by letting you cross-modulate effects parameters using eight internal modulators, like ADSR envelopes, envelope followers, and LFOs, or external MIDI controllers and expression pedals. To capture your signature setups, it boasts 400 highly creative factory presets alongside room for 200 user slots, easily expandable via the front-panel PCMCIA memory card slot. The rear panel is fully equipped for seamless integration into any workflow, offering professional balanced XLR analog I/O alongside digital connectivity spanning AES/EBU, S/PDIF, Word Clock sync, and ADAT optical pipes. The crystal-clear 56 x 128 dot graphic LCD makes patch creation highly intuitive. It is in excellent operational condition and ready to take your studio or live musician rig to a whole new dimension!