Xotic SP Compressor Pedal
The superb Xotic SP Compressor Pedal has got all your options covered! Featuring a huge range of compressor tones from hard hitting to warm vintage sounds, its variety and tonal qualities mean the Xotic SP Compressor Pedal is a great all rounder and an essential for any gig! The Xotic SP Compressor is the latest…
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The superb Xotic SP Compressor Pedal has got all your options covered! Featuring a huge range of compressor tones from hard hitting to warm vintage sounds, its variety and tonal qualities mean the Xotic SP Compressor Pedal is a great all rounder and an essential for any gig!
The Xotic SP Compressor is the latest in a rich line of outstanding guitar effect from boutique pedal makers Xotic USA. Xotic have become world famous for their preamps and other subtle tone shaping pedals (as opposed to full on warping effects). That makes them the favourite of discerning gutiarists that aren’t looking to make a fuss just to get the perfect tone! The SP Compressor continues in that tradition by offering huge flexibility and more importantly incredible quality sound whether you’re looking for subtle transparent compression or pumping pop tones. The combination of the 3 way intensity switch and the blend knob give you all the control you will probably need to dial in a variety of usuable compressor tones before you even delve into the 4 interal dip switches that let you further tailor the SP Compressor to your guitars pickups and your amps tone!
Here’s what Xotic say about the SP Compressor
The new Xotic SP Compressor offers the same OTA (operational transconductance amplifier) technology used in what many guitar players consider the best compressor ever, the Ross Compressor.
Our new SP Compressor has superb tone quality featuring a wide variety of compressor tones from vintage,to subtle, to modern and more. It’s super flexible and features a dry blend knob, up to +15dB of boost and an internal dip switch for attack control.
This compact design is a powerful tool for the working musicians.
True bypass for eliminating any signal interference when switched off. Can be used with AC adaptor (optional) or 9V Battery.
Specifications
- Dimensions (W/D/H): 3.5″ x 1.5″ x 1.5″ (89mm X 38mm X 38mm)
- Weight: 0.57 lbs. (260g)
- True Bypass Switching
- Power Consumption: 9VDC/5mA
- Battery Type: 9VDC (006P) x 1
- AC Adapter (Optional): 9VDC, Negative Tips (Regulated)
- Input Impedance: 1M ohm
- Output Impedance: 10k ohm
- Nominal Input signal level: -20dB (100mVrms)
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About Xotic
We have one of the largest online selection of new and used Xotic music gear. If you are looking for your next pedal, we will have it online at JustPedals with fast delivery direct to you at home. Every item on the JustPedal menu is delivered by sellers to all areas of the USA & UK.
Xotic is a well-respected Japanese manufacturer of high-quality guitar pedals and accessories, known for its innovative designs and exceptional build quality. Established in the early 2000s, Xotic quickly gained recognition in the music industry for creating pedals that deliver exceptional tonal clarity, versatility, and reliability. Their product range includes overdrive, distortion, modulation, and boost pedals, all designed to provide musicians with a wide range of sounds and tonal options.
Xotic’s most famous products include the *BB Preamp* overdrive, the *AC Booster*, and the *EP Booster*, which have become staples for guitarists looking for transparent, dynamic effects that enhance their natural tone. Known for their compact and durable design, Xotic pedals are highly praised for their ability to seamlessly integrate into any pedalboard setup. Xotic’s attention to detail and commitment to quality has made their pedals a go-to choice for both professional musicians and avid pedal enthusiasts, offering reliable, studio-grade effects in a user-friendly format.
Compressor
A compressor pedal is an essential tool used in guitar playing to control the dynamic range of the instrument’s signal. Compressors work by reducing the volume of loud sounds and boosting the volume of softer sounds, effectively narrowing the dynamic range of the guitar signal. This results in a more consistent and sustained sound, with smoother transitions between notes and chords.
Here are the key features and functions of a compressor pedal:
1. **Threshold**: The threshold control determines the level at which the compressor begins to engage. Signals above this threshold are compressed, while signals below it remain unaffected.
2. **Ratio**: The ratio control determines the amount of compression applied to the signal once it exceeds the threshold. For example, a ratio of 4:1 means that for every 4 dB the input signal exceeds the threshold, the output signal will be limited to 1 dB increase. Higher ratios result in more aggressive compression.
3. **Attack**: The attack control sets how quickly the compressor responds to changes in signal level once it exceeds the threshold. A fast attack time will clamp down on peaks more quickly, while a slower attack time allows more transient peaks to pass through unaffected.
4. **Release**: The release control determines how quickly the compressor returns to its normal state after the signal falls below the threshold. A shorter release time will result in quicker recovery to normal signal levels, while a longer release time provides more sustain and a smoother overall sound.
5. **Level (or Output)**: This control adjusts the overall output level of the compressed signal, allowing you to match the compressed signal with the rest of your effects chain or amplifier.
Compressor pedals offer several benefits to guitarists:
– **Increased Sustain**: By levelling out the volume of notes and chords, compressors can extend the sustain of the guitar signal, making notes ring out longer and creating a smoother, more consistent sound.
– **Improved Note Clarity**: Compressors can help even out the volume levels of individual notes within chords, making them sound more balanced and defined. This is particularly useful for fingerstyle playing or intricate picking techniques where note clarity is crucial.
– **Enhanced Dynamics**: While compressors reduce the dynamic range of the signal, they can also enhance the perceived dynamics by bringing quieter passages up in volume, resulting in a more expressive and responsive playing experience.
Overall, compressor pedals are valuable tools for guitarists seeking to control their instrument’s dynamics, increase sustain, and achieve a more polished and professional sound. Whether used subtly to smooth out peaks or aggressively to add punch and presence, compressors can significantly enhance your guitar tone and playing experience.
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.
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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.
£24.99
Get super-smooth compression and endless sustain Compress loud and boost low signals without degrading the original sound Dedicated Level, Tone, Attack and Sustain controls for awesome sound shaping Status LED for effect on/off and battery check Runs on 9 V battery or the Behringer PSU-SB DC power supply (not included)
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Compact compression/sustainer pedal with high-quality circuitry Compresses loud signals and boosts softer signals for a smooth overall sound Onboard Level, Tone, Attack and Sustain controls for precise tonal shaping Low-noise design for super-quiet operation BOSS five-year warranty
£145.68
The first true advancement in our 2 and 4 knob compressor line. The new features are simple and straight forward There is a simple Release Switch that is tuned for single coils or humbuckers. No more wondering if you have the attack or release set right Gorgeous sounding Tone Control which emphasizes the most sensitive harmonics that can be lost in compression Sports a Blend Control that retains the peaks in your playing and, more importantly, the proper phasing of your guitar signal Offers the same gorgeous push of frequencies and sweetening of tone that the old comps gave you, now with the flexibility to easily handle any instrument
£34.99
Adjustable sustain and level Blend control to feed in some natural attack Selectable soft clip and clean modes Power supply 9Vdc (centre-negative power adaptor required)
£175.00
Cht constant headroom technology for clear, clean performance. True bypass. Sounds great on guitar. Lightweight aluminum-housing pedal Made in benicia, californa
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