# Fractal Audio Axe-Fx II XL+ - High-Gain Processor

> This multi-effects & modeling entry consolidates documented Fractal Audio Axe-Fx II XL+ - High-Gain Processor variants, controls, settings and roles across dated guitarist pedalboards.

- Canonical page: https://pedalboardarchive.com/pedals/fractal-audio-axe-fx-ii-xl-high-gain-processor/
- Machine-readable index of the archive: https://pedalboardarchive.com/llms.txt
- Evidence and reconstruction conventions: https://pedalboardarchive.com/methodology/

- **Category:** Multi-effects & Modeling
- **Types:** Amp modeler, Cabinet simulator, Multi-effects
- **Also known as:** Axe-Fx II XL+, Hetfield distorted processor
- **Controls:** Global EQ, Layout, Output, Preset
- **Identification:** The model is identified.
- **Documented appearances:** 1 board, 2017

A matching black rack processor dedicated to the saturated half of the touring system.

## Documented boards

Each row is an observed appearance on a dated board. A position is only an observed one where that board's order evidence says so.

| Artist | Board | Date | Positions | Order evidence | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| James Hetfield | WorldWired dual-processor rig | 2017-09-21 | 2 | Source-described | https://pedalboardarchive.com/artists/james-hetfield/worldwired-dual-processor-rig-2017/ |