Description
The Jim Dunlop Volume X Guitar Volume Pedal is currently retailing at £149 and it is in stock. Available to be delivered to you by post direct (some charge may apply).The team at Just Pedals think that Jim Dunlop nailed it with the Jim Dunlop Volume X Guitar Volume Pedal.
The Dunlop Volume X Guitar Volume Pedal is more than a simple fader for your feet! You can tailor the Volume (X) to your specifications precisely by adjusting the tension, and the minimum volume boundary of the pedal travel. You can even reverse the pedal if you want to, so that the heel down position represents full volume.
Traditionally sturdy – the Volume X is built like any Jim Dunlop pedal – built to last! Take control of your volume, and amp overdrive with this simple-yet-comprehensive guitar volume pedal from Dunlop.
Key features
- Fully adjustable rocker tension
- Internal controls set the minimum level of effect parameter, and reverse the function of the heel-down & toe-down positions
- Aluminum chassis, aggressive non-slip tread, patent-pending Band Drive
Here’s what Dunlop say about the Jim Dunlop Volume (X) DVP3 Pedal
Create incredibly smooth volume swells or control your effect pedal parameters with the Dunlop DVP3 Volume X. Small and pedalboard-friendly, the DVP3 is solidly-built and ready for the road. It’s housed in an aluminum chassis with aggressive non-slip tread and comes equipped with our patent-pending Band Drive for a smooth range of motion without the fear of breakage or change in feel or range. For maximum comfort and precision, the DVP3’s rocker tension is fully adjustable.
When using the DVP3 as an expression pedal, you can use the internal pot to set the minimum level of the parameter you’re controlling with the rocker. If you want to reverse the function of the heel-down and toe-down positions, the DVP3 has an internal switch that allows you to do so.
Along with Volume, FX and Output jacks, the DVP3 also features a convenient Tuner output for silent tuning onstage.
About Jim Dunlop
We have new and used Jim Dunlop gear available on our website for fast direct delivery direct to you from across sellers in all areas of the USA & UK.
Dunlop Manufacturing is a renowned company specializing in musical instrument accessories, particularly known for its guitar effects pedals. They produce a wide range of pedals catering to various guitarists’ needs, from classic effects to innovative designs.
Some popular Dunlop guitar pedals include:
Cry Baby Wah: Perhaps their most iconic pedal, the Cry Baby Wah, has been used by countless guitarists. It’s a versatile pedal that modulates the guitar’s sound to create the famous “wah” effect.
MXR Phase 90: This is a classic phaser pedal known for its simplicity and distinctive swirling sound. It’s been used by numerous guitarists across different genres.
MXR Carbon Copy Analog Delay: A popular delay pedal offering warm, analog-style delay tones. It’s loved for its simplicity and lush, rich sound.
MXR Dyna Comp Compressor: A compressor pedal that evens out the dynamics of your guitar playing, providing sustain and smoothness to the sound.
Dunlop Fuzz Face: A legendary fuzz pedal originally produced in the ’60s. It’s been reissued and updated over the years, offering that classic fuzz tone.
MXR EVH Phase 90: This pedal was designed in collaboration with Eddie Van Halen, featuring his preferred phaser settings.
Dunlop Echoplex Delay: Based on the legendary EP-3 tape delay unit, this pedal offers a rich, warm tape echo emulation.
These pedals are just a few examples from Dunlop’s extensive lineup. They are known for their reliability, sound quality, and often iconic status among guitarists. Different guitarists may prefer specific pedals based on their playing style and the sound they’re aiming to achieve. It’s always a good idea to try out pedals in person or listen to demos to find the right one for your preferences.
Guitar FX
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Pedal
A pedal is an electronic device that alters the sound of an electric guitar by applying various effects. Pedals are typically connected in a series between the guitar and amplifier, allowing guitarists to switch effects on and off with their feet while playing.
This enables musicians to quickly and easily change their sound, adding versatility and creativity to their performances.
Pedals are essential tools in many musical genres, including rock, blues, jazz, and metal, allowing artists to craft distinctive and dynamic soundscapes.
Once you buy one, you can’t stop and then you have to sell them and buy more.
Volume
A volume pedal is a pedal-style device used to control the volume level of an instrument, typically a guitar or a keyboard, by foot movement. It allows musicians to adjust the volume smoothly and dynamically while playing, providing hands-free control over their instrument’s output level. Here’s how a volume pedal works and some common features:
1. **Pedal Design**: A volume pedal consists of a foot-operated pedal and a housing unit. The pedal is typically attached to a potentiometer (variable resistor) inside the housing, which adjusts the volume level based on the pedal’s position.
2. **Expression Pedal Compatibility**: Many volume pedals are compatible with expression pedals, allowing players to control other parameters in addition to volume, such as modulation depth, delay mix, or wah effect, depending on the pedal and the equipment it’s connected to. This adds versatility and flexibility to the pedal’s functionality.
3. **Input and Output Jacks**: Volume pedals have input and output jacks for connecting the instrument’s signal input and output, respectively. Some volume pedals also feature additional jacks for connecting to effects pedals or other audio equipment.
4. **Taper and Sweep**: The taper refers to the way the volume changes in relation to the pedal’s movement. Most volume pedals feature an audio taper, which provides a logarithmic response to the pedal’s movement, mimicking the way human ears perceive volume changes. The sweep refers to the range of motion of the pedal, from minimum to maximum volume.
5. **Minimum Volume Control**: Some volume pedals include a minimum volume control knob or switch, which allows players to set a minimum volume level when the pedal is fully depressed. This can be useful for achieving swells or fade-ins from silence.
6. **Buffered vs. Passive**: Volume pedals may be either buffered or passive. Buffered pedals include an active circuit that maintains a consistent impedance and signal strength, preventing signal loss and preserving tone when using long cable runs or connecting to multiple effects pedals. Passive pedals, on the other hand, do not include active circuitry and may introduce some signal loss, especially with long cable runs.
7. **Tuner Out**: Some volume pedals feature a tuner output jack, which allows players to connect a tuner pedal directly to the volume pedal. This enables silent tuning while muting the instrument’s signal to the amplifier or other audio equipment.
Overall, a volume pedal is a versatile tool for guitarists, keyboardists, and other musicians seeking dynamic control over their instrument’s volume level. Whether used for swells, fade-ins, rhythm adjustments, or creative volume effects, a volume pedal provides hands-free control and adds expressive possibilities to live performances and studio recordings.
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