About Guyatone

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Guyatone is a Japanese musical instrument company with a rich history dating back to 1933. Originally known for producing accordions and electronic organs, Guyatone expanded into guitar manufacturing and eventually became renowned for its guitar effects pedals and amplifiers.

In the realm of guitar pedals, Guyatone has produced a wide range of effects units, including overdrive, distortion, fuzz, modulation, delay, and reverb pedals. These pedals have been favored by musicians for their reliability, affordability, and unique tones.

One of Guyatone’s most iconic pedals is the PS-3 Phase Shifter, which became popular for its lush and swirling modulation effects. Additionally, the Guyatone Micro Series gained attention for its compact size and impressive sound quality, offering guitarists a convenient and versatile solution for their pedalboard setups.

While Guyatone pedals were highly regarded during their production, the company ceased manufacturing guitar pedals in the mid-2000s. However, vintage Guyatone pedals remain sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for their distinctive tones and historical significance in the world of guitar effects.

In recent years, Guyatone has refocused its efforts on producing musical instruments and accessories, including guitars, basses, and amplifiers. Though no longer actively producing guitar pedals, Guyatone’s legacy continues to influence musicians and pedal enthusiasts worldwide.

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.

Tuner

A tuner pedal is an essential tool for guitarists and bassists, allowing them to accurately tune their instruments quickly and easily. Here’s how a tuner pedal works and some key features:

1. **Display**: Tuner pedals feature a built-in display that shows the pitch of the notes played on the instrument. The display typically indicates whether the note is in tune, sharp, or flat. Some tuner pedals use LED lights, while others have LCD or OLED screens.

2. **Chromatic Tuning**: Most tuner pedals support chromatic tuning, meaning they can detect and display all 12 notes of the chromatic scale. This allows for precise tuning of each individual string to any desired pitch.

3. **True Bypass**: Many tuner pedals feature true bypass circuitry, which ensures that the pedal does not color or degrade the guitar signal when it’s not in use. True bypass preserves the tone and integrity of the instrument’s sound when the tuner is bypassed.

4. **Accuracy**: Tuner pedals typically have high accuracy, with most modern models boasting tuning accuracy within a few cents. This ensures that the instrument is tuned precisely to the correct pitch, helping to achieve optimal intonation and tonal quality.

5. **Tuning Modes**: Some tuner pedals offer different tuning modes to accommodate various tuning preferences and playing styles. Common modes include standard tuning, drop tuning, open tunings, and alternate tunings.

6. **Display Modes**: Tuner pedals may offer different display modes, such as needle mode, strobe mode, or stream mode. These modes provide visual feedback on the tuning process and help the player adjust the pitch accurately.

7. **Power Options**: Tuner pedals can be powered by batteries or external power supplies. Many tuner pedals also feature daisy-chain power connectors or built-in power outputs to supply power to other pedals on the pedalboard.

8. **Mute Function**: Some tuner pedals include a mute function that silences the output signal when tuning, allowing the player to tune silently on stage or in noisy environments without disrupting the performance.

Tuner pedals are indispensable tools for guitarists and bassists, ensuring that their instruments are always in tune and ready to play. Whether used for live performances, recording sessions, or practice sessions, a tuner pedal provides accurate tuning and helps maintain the overall sound quality and musicality of the instrument.

Used

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Donner Tuner Pedal, DT-1 Chromatic Guitar Tuner Pedal with Pitch Indicator LCD Display for Electric Guitar and Bass True Bypass

£31.99 £30.80

[Wide Range Tuner] Tuning range is A0(27.5Hz) ~ C8(4186Hz). New fast precise strobe mode with +/- 1 cent accuracy. [2 Modes Tuner Pedal] At tuning mode you can cut off all signal output and adjust your guitar. At bypass mode the sound of your guitar will revert back to the amplifier with no loss of tune. No annoying "pop" and "hum" noises. [Easy to See] The color and brightness of the specially adjusted LED beads match the mini LCD screen, which can be used on the large stage and outdoor performance venues without any problems. [Fast & Accurate Tuner] DT-1 tuner pedal gives you fast and accurate tuning. [True Bypass] The true bypass design delivers a transparent tone. During transmission, the signal remains fully intact, passing through the effects pedal with no popping, buzzing or electric noise, let alone the loss of strength and frequencies. NOTICE: Power Adapter is NOT included.

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D’Addario Guitar Tuner – Micro Headstock Tuner – Tuner for Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo, Ukelele – Compact & Discrete – Clip On – 1 Pack

£23.90 £19.00

THE STEALTH TUNER – Your audience will never know there is a tuner on your instrument with the highly precise Micro Clip-On Tuner. The lightweight, discrete, compact tuner hides behind the headstock practically blending into the instrument and is small enough to be kept on your instrument while stored in its case. At 1.25", you will want one for each stringed instrument you own. EXTREME ACCURACY – The NS Micro features an extremely accurate piezo transducer that picks up an instrument's vibration rather than sound. A wide calibration range (410-480Hz) guarantees precise performance. EASY TO READ – The easy-to-read, tri-color backlit screen displays the note in red when out of tune, yellow when close, and green when in tune. Powered by a readily available (and included) CR2032 battery, you will enjoy maximum battery life thanks to the tuner's auto-off function. VERSATILE – Featuring a 360-degree swivel mechanism and adjustable padded clamp, the NS Mini offers optimal viewing angles and … read more

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Tom’sline Engineering Pedal Tuner AT07 Chromatic for Guitar (6-7 strings) and Bass (4-6 strings) High Definition Color Screen Pitch 430-450Hz 4 Flat Options True Bypass Nano Size

£24.99

EASY TO USE UNDER ANY LIGHTING CONDITIONS OR AMBIENT NOISE. High definition 4 colors screen makes the tuner easy to see on a complicated lighting or dark stage. The smart chip inside ensures an accurate and fast tuning under any ambient noise. EASILY CHANGE PITCH AND HALF FLATS. Advanced functions of changing calibration pitches ranging from 430Hz to 450Hz and 4 steps half flat options – b, bb, bbb, bbbb. USE AS A MUTE PEDAL. True bypass function cuts the signal when tuning is On and passes the sound through when the tuner is Off. You can also use this function to make the tuner as a mute pedal. If you link high gain pedals in the loop, which may cause big noise when music paused. Then turn On the tuner to mute the music when your play paused, and turn Off the tuner to get your play through. MINI SIZE TO SAVE ROOM ON YOUR PEDAL BOARD. Mini size, big sound. The designed mini size occupies the smallest room on your pedal board, leaving extra room for your other favorite effects pedals! B… read more

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Rowin Tuner Pedal High Precision Chromatic Guitar Tuners Pedal True Bypass

£20.99

🎸【ACCURATE& FAST】Experience speedy tuning with 1 cent precision. 🎸【EASY TO READ】Deluxe LED display leads clear results of tuning. 🎸【TRUE BYPASS】 Improved analog circuit, real signal, no loss of tune. 🎸【WORK WITH MOST ELECTRIC INSTRUMENTS】Work with instruments including seven string guitar or five string bass. 🎸【SOLID CONSTRUCTION】It is make of high-quality zinc alloy,durable and sturdy. Mini size that save a lot of room on your pedal board.

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D’Addario PW-CT-15 Guitar Tuner – NS Micro Guitar Sound Hole Tuner – For Acoustic Guitars, Ukuleles – Non Marring Sound Hole Clip – Quick & Accurate Tuning

£19.60

QUICK TUNING: Tune your acoustic guitar or acoustic bass with ease. Featuring quick and accurate tuning, that fits discreetly and safely within your instruments sound hole. EXTREME ACCURACY – The NS Micro Soundhole Tuner features an extremely accurate piezo transducer that picks up an instrument's vibration rather than sound. A wide calibration range (410-480Hz) guarantees precise performance. COLOR SCREEN – Color screen makes it easy to tune in dark environments NON MARRING CLIP: Clip the tuner with the non-marring plastic mounting clip without worry D’ADDARIO ACCESSORIES – For over 20 years, D’Addario Accessories (formerly Planet Waves) has been leading the industry in innovative and problem-solving products that serve musicians worldwide. D’Addario Accessories are proudly made in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to the most stringent quality controls in the industry.

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