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Hardware model Studio Live C.A.B. Reload Captor
Main function Studio digital loadbox Stage digital loadbox Speaker simulation Reactive-active attenuator, DI and reamplification box Loadbox, Reactive attenuator, DI and Speaker simulation
Format 2-unit rack 1-unit rack stompbox 2U tabletop Tabletop
Integrated loadbox with active heat control 150W RMS, 200W peak – 4, 8 & 16 Ohms 100W RMS no 150W RMS, 200W peak – 4, 8 & 16 Ohms 100W RMS, 150W peak – 4, 8 or 16 Ohms
Loadbox type Reactive & Resistive Reactive no Reactive Reactive
Speaker input yes yes no yes yes
Instrument/pedal input compatible compatible yes yes no
Balanced line input XLR X 2 1/4” TRS 1/4” TRS 1/4” TRS
Balanced line output Combo 1/4?/XLR x 2 1/4” TRS 1/4” TRS
Headphone output 1/4” TRS 1/4” TRS 1/4” TRS no no
Digital I/O’s AES/EBU, SPDIF SPDIF, output only no no no
Wordclock input BNC no no no no
MIDI MIDI In + Out/Thru MIDI In only MIDI In only no no
USB yes yes yes no no
Digital converters 24 bits, 192kHz
Cirrus CS5361 Multi-Bit stereo ADC
Wolfson WM8740 Very High Performance stereo DAC		 24 bits, 96kHz
AKM AK4528 high performance CODEC		 24 bits, 96kHz
AKM AK4528 high performance CODEC		 none none
Number of processing channels 2 1 1 1 1
Number of simultaneous IR’s 2 1 1 100* 100*
Non-linear impulses yes no no yes* yes*
Mic placement yes yes yes yes* yes*
Variphi yes no no yes* yes*
Overload yes no no yes* yes*
Available Two notes cabinet
models		 50 32 32 24* 16*
Expandable library yes yes yes yes yes
Number of cabinet slots 50 32 32 infinite* infinite*
Number of IR slots 50 512 512 infinite* infinite*
FX’s Parametric 6-band EQ, Exciter, Comp, Reverb 5-band EQ 5-band EQ Parametric 6-band EQ, Exciter, Comp, Reverb* Parametric 6-band EQ, Exciter, Comp, Reverb*
Measured latency (ms) Normal : 4.8 – Low : 2.8 1.9 1.9 Soundcard latency value* Soundcard latency value*

*When used with the WoS plug-in