Brand

Mission Engineering

Mission Engineering is a well-regarded company known for producing high-quality expression and volume pedals, as well as other musical accessories. Their products cater to musicians who need precise control over their gear, offering pedals designed to work seamlessly with devices like the Kemper Profiling Amp, Line 6 units, and various MIDI controllers. Some notable pedals include the EP1 series, which is designed for specific systems like Line 6 and Kemper, offering features such as precise linear potentiometers and toe switches for seamless control of effects. Additionally, Mission Engineering has also ventured into more specialized products, like the Expressionator, which allows musicians to control multiple expression-enabled devices with a single pedal.

Category

Expression Pedals

Volume and expression pedals give real-time foot control over level, swells and effect parameters. A volume pedal can create smooth fade-ins and control overall signal level, while an expression pedal can adjust delay feedback, modulation speed, pitch, filter sweep or other assignable settings.

These pedals are valuable for ambient players, live performers and anyone who wants more movement and control from their effects. They make a pedalboard feel more interactive and can turn static sounds into expressive, evolving textures.

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Expression

Expression pedals and related effects are commonly used by guitarists looking to shape their tone in a more focused and creative way. Different designs offer their own response, feel and tonal character depending on the style of music and the type of amplifier or guitar being used.

Many players build pedalboards gradually over time, combining different effects and utilities to create a setup that suits their own sound and workflow. Expression related gear can play an important role in both live performance and studio recording.