About MXR

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MXR is a renowned manufacturer of guitar effects pedals and audio electronics, recognized for their classic designs and high-quality sound. Established in the 1970s, MXR has played a significant role in shaping the landscape of effects pedals, producing iconic units that have become staples in countless musicians’ rigs. The company’s pedals are celebrated for their rugged construction, intuitive controls, and versatile tones, making them popular among guitarists and bassists across genres.

MXR’s product lineup encompasses a wide range of effects categories, including distortion, delay, modulation, and more. Some of their most notable pedals include the Phase 90 phaser, the Dyna Comp compressor, and the Carbon Copy analog delay, all of which have earned legendary status among players for their distinctive sound and reliability. With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to quality, MXR continues to be a respected name in the world of guitar effects, inspiring musicians to explore new sonic possibilities and express themselves creatively.

Guitar Effect Pedal

A guitar pedal, also known as an effects pedal, is a device used by guitarists to alter the sound of their instrument in various ways. These pedals are typically small, foot-operated units that are connected in a signal chain between the guitar and the amplifier. They can modify the guitar’s tone, pitch, and dynamics by applying different effects such as distortion, reverb, delay, chorus, and more. Guitar pedals come in both analog and digital formats, and they allow musicians to create a wide range of sounds, enhancing their musical expression and creativity. They are essential tools for guitarists in genres ranging from rock and blues to jazz and electronic music.

Phaser

A phaser is a type of guitar effects pedal that creates a swirling, sweeping sound by modulating the phase of the audio signal. It works by splitting the incoming signal into two paths, shifting the phase of one path, and then recombining them. This creates peaks and troughs in the frequency spectrum, resulting in a distinctive, “phasing” effect characterized by moving notches in the frequency response.

Here’s how a phaser pedal typically works and some common features:

1. **Rate**: The rate control adjusts the speed at which the phase-shifting effect oscillates. Increasing the rate produces faster modulation, creating a more pronounced swirling effect, while decreasing the rate slows down the modulation for a smoother, more subtle effect.

2. **Depth**: The depth control adjusts the intensity or depth of the phase-shifting effect. Higher depth settings result in more pronounced peaks and troughs in the frequency response, while lower settings produce a more subtle modulation.

3. **Feedback (or Regeneration)**: Some phaser pedals feature a feedback control that determines the amount of modulated signal fed back into the effect. Increasing the feedback creates more pronounced peaks and troughs in the frequency spectrum, resulting in a more intense and resonant phasing effect.

4. **Stages**: Phasers typically have multiple stages (usually four, six, or eight), each of which contributes to the overall phase-shifting effect. More stages generally result in a more complex and textured phasing sound.

5. **Sweep (or Manual)**: The sweep control adjusts the center frequency of the phase-shifting effect. This allows you to focus the phasing effect on specific frequency ranges, altering the tonal character of the modulation.

6. **Resonance (or Feedback)**: Some phaser pedals feature a resonance control that emphasizes the peaks and troughs in the frequency response, creating a more pronounced and resonant effect. This control can add richness and depth to the phasing sound.

Phaser pedals are commonly used in various music genres, including rock, funk, and psychedelic music, to add movement, depth, and texture to guitar tones. They can be used to create swirling, swirling effects on rhythm parts, add dynamics to lead lines, or create atmospheric textures for ambient music. Overall, phaser pedals offer guitarists a versatile tool for shaping their tone and adding expressive modulation effects to their playing.

Used

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Jim Dunlop MXR Phase 100 Pedal

£169.99 £149.00

Big brother to the phase 90, this pedal produces an even broader range of sounds Four-position rotary switch selects four preset waveforms Great for guitar, bass, keys, vocals Four different intensities Made in benicia, californa

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Dunlop M101 Phase 90 Effects Pedal

£99.00

Classic phase shifter sound Power: single 9 volt battery or dunlop ecb-003 ac adapter Controls: footswitch toggles effect on/bypass Speed knob varies rate of phase sweep

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Jim Dunlop MXR Phase 90 Pedal

£162.99 £130.95

Based on the mxr phase 90 Design collaboration design between eddie van halen and dunlop manufacturing All-new script switch Red, white, and black stripes graphic finish from eddie's legendary frankenstein Made in benicia, californa

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MXR Jim Dunlop Phase 95

£114.99 £111.00

Combines MXR’s most iconic phase circuits in a single mini housing About half the footprint of a standard MXR pedal 45/90 switch toggles between Phase 45 and Phase 90 circuits Script removes feedback for a subtler vintage sound

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Jim Dunlop MXR Script Phase 90 Pedal

£129.00

Vintage scriptï phase 90 Classic phase shifter sound Brings back the headroom and clarity of the original Ultra warm and smooth phasing and reduced midrange swell Script logo

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