Description
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The MXR Eddie Van Halen Flanger is your ticket to instant rock royalty, delivering the iconic swirl and jet plane whoosh that defined countless classic tracks. Fully loaded with four precision controls and the legendary “Unchained” switch, this pedal brings Eddie Van Halen’s signature flanging sound right to your pedalboard. Finished in Eddie’s unmistakable striped graphics, the EVH117 is a true statement piece for fans and tone chasers alike.
Combining classic analog circuitry with modern flexibility, the EVH Flanger lets you dial in anything from subtle movement to wild, sweeping modulation. Whether you’re chasing the legendary sound of “Unchained” or pushing into new creative territory, this pedal puts world-class tone at your feet. With road-ready construction and multiple power options, it’s equally at home on stage or in the studio.
Signature EVH “Unchained” Mode
At the heart of the EVH117 is the exclusive EVH switch. One press instantly engages Eddie’s preset flanger sound, nailing the exact tone from classics like “Unchained” with no fuss. This shortcut to one of rock’s most recognisable effects saves time on stage and delivers unmistakable character at the touch of a button.
Fully Customisable Flanger Effects
The EVH Flanger features four independent controls: Manual, Width, Speed, and Regen. Fine-tune your sound, from sweeping, jet-like modulation to subtle movement and everything in between. The pedal’s robust analog circuitry ensures warm, musical response and studio-quality fidelity across all settings.
Legendary EVH Styling
The pedal sports Eddie’s iconic striped motif, making it a visual tribute as well as a sonic one. This instantly recognisable finish sets the EVH117 apart from the crowd and looks stunning on any pedalboard. It’s a must-have for fans and anyone looking to add some rock history to their rig.
Stage-Ready Build and Versatile Power
Designed for life on the road, the EVH Flanger features rugged MXR construction and hardwire bypass for reliable, noise-free operation. It can be powered by two 9V batteries, an 18V adapter, or a DC Brick power supply, ensuring it’s ready for any gig or session.
Key Features
- EVH “Unchained” Switch – Instantly engage Eddie Van Halen’s signature flanger tone with the dedicated EVH switch, taking you straight to classic rock sounds without endless tweaking.
- Four Precision Controls – Manual, Width, Speed, and Regen knobs offer complete control over your sound, from subtle textures to dramatic sweeps, letting you craft your perfect flanger effect.
- Iconic Striped Finish – Adorned with Eddie’s famous stripes, the EVH117 stands out visually and pays homage to one of guitar’s greatest innovators.
- Flexible Power Options – Run the pedal on two 9V batteries, an 18V adapter, or a DC Brick power supply for maximum flexibility on stage or in the studio.
Specifications
- Input Impedance:
- 470 kΩ
- Output Impedance:
- 1 kΩ
- Signal to Noise:
- Greater than 98 dB (A-weighted, 0 dB = 1 Vrms)
- Noise Reduction:
- 2:1 ratio
- Max Delay:
- 12.8 ms
- Rate Range:
- 0.1 Hz to 10 Hz
- Bypass:
- Hardwire
- Current Draw:
- 35 mA
- Power Supply:
- 18 volts DC (Dunlop ECB004/ECB004EU Adapter or DC Brick)
- Two 9V batteries (accessed via bottom panel)
- Controls:
- Manual
- Width
- Speed
- Regen
- EVH “Unchained” Switch
- Finish:
- Custom EVH striped graphics
