ReValver Amplifiers
03 Herr Demon CH2
Inspired by Diezel Herbert (Channel 2)
The Herr Demon CH2 is the main distorted channel:
- Modern high gain
- Very tight
- Extremely controllable
Main features:
- Defined distortion
- Perfect for modern metal/rock
- Advanced average control
“Studio ready” sound
SOUND CHARACTER
- Aggressive
- Tights
- Defined
- Compressed but readable
Perfect for fast riffs
BluesRockHard RockHeavy MetalMetalAcousticBass
Controls
+ / –
Change the gain voicing:
- + (ON) → more gain, more compression (OFF) : more open and dynamic
- Channel key mode
Mid Cut
Activate the average scoop:
- Y → modern hollow sound N : full sound
Mid Cut Intensity
How much the averages are cut:
- Low → slight scoop.
- High → very scooped
Mid Cut Level
Compensate for volume:
- Low → natural
- High → more presence
- Avoid disappearing into the mix
Treble
High:
- Low → soft
- High → aggressive
Middle
Averages:
- Low → scooped High: more presence
Bass
Low:
- Low → tight
- High → fuller
- Be careful not to knead
Presence
High finals:
- Low → hot High : very aggressive
Deep
Deep bass:
- Low → tight
- High → more “thump”
Gain
Distortion level:
- 50–60% → heavy crunch
- 60–75% → rhythm metal
- 75%+ → lead
Volume
Channel Level:
- It affects the feel
Master
General volume:
- Check the amp level
Output Level
Final volume:
- It does not alter the timbre
Pro Tips
BEHAVIOR
- mode = more compression
- mode = more compression
- Mid Cut = completely changes the sound
- Presence = aggression
- Deep = punch
QUICK ADJUST
- You want metal : + ON + mid cut ON
- Do you want to rock : + OFF + mid cut OFF
- You want tight: medium bass + controlled deep
- You want lead: high mid
PRO TIP (VERY IMPORTANT)
Universal setup:
- +: Y
- Mid Cut: Y
- Mid Cut Int: 50%
- Mid Cut Level: 60%
- Gain: 65%
- Treble: 60%
- Middle: 50%
- Bass: 45%
- Presence: 65%
- Deep: 50%
High gain perfect live
PRO LEVEL MAKEUP
The secret:
Moderate Mid Cut = modern but present sound
COMMON MISTAKE
too much scoop and you disappear into the mix
FINAL TRUTH
03 Herr Demon CH2 = extreme precision + total control + modern metal
Setup Examples
Rhythm metal (perfect)
+Y
Mid CutY
Mid Cut Int50%
Mid Cut Level60%
Gain65%
Treble60%
Middle50%
Bass45%
Presence65%
Deep50%
Tight and modern
Modern scooped metal
+Y
Mid CutY
Mid Cut Int70%
Mid Cut Level65%
Gain70%
Treble65%
Bass50%
Presence70%
Super aggressive
Heavy rock
+No
Mid CutN
Gain60%
Treble55%
Middle60%
Bass45%
Presence60%
More natural
Modern lead
+Y
Mid CutN
Gain70–75%
Treble60%
Middle60%
Presence65%
Sustain full