Digitech pds 2020 owner manual

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lite PDS 20/20 is a digital flang-
er/chorus with up to two seconds
of echo delay at full bandwidth fea-
tuiing stereo outputs, a Kim I sweep
ratio, and infinite repeat. Digirechs
unique dual foot SWItch system offers
unparalleled versatility at a touch.
The delay or the infinite repeat can
be alternately selected by pressing
the lett loot switch. The right toot
switch alternately switches the effect
in and nut. There are six controls: a
three posttion time range switch, a
speed control which adjusts the rate
of the sweep, a width control which
adjusts the variation in delay time up
to a ratio of 13 to l. a delay time
control which adjusts the length of
delay within the selected range, a

In order to get the most out of
your PDS 20/20 it is important to
understand how flange. chorus and
delay effects are generated.

The PDS 20/20 is a digital delay.
A digital delay Works by taking a small
sample of the sound and converting
its level to a digital number [ones

regeneration controlwhich adyuststhe
amount of delayed signal fed back to
the delay for echo effects. and a mix
control which adjusts the amount of
input signal mixed with the effect
signal. A single 9 volt battery, which
is accessrble from the top at the unit.
powers the PDS 20/20. The PS-3
battery eliminator can be used to
power the unit from 110 volt outlets.

Whetheryou want to have atlange
sound for heavy metal guitar or to
add a gentle chorus to a flute. or to
build-up a layered lick to play against.
the PDS 20/20 has the features, the
bandwidth. andthe perturrnanceto do
the job

and teroes) and storing the number
m a memory. The PDS 20/20 does
this very fast. up to 400000 times a
second. The range selection sWitch
selects how much memory space is
available And by changing the delay
time control. the amount ol delay time