What kind of compressor is Wampler Ego?
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| This item: Wampler Ego Compressor Pedal with Blend Control $ 199 .97 + FREE Shipping 103 reviews | |
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| Pedal Type | Compressor, Sustain |
| Analog/Digital | Analog |
| Inputs | 1 x 1/4″ (instrument) |
| Outputs | 1 x 1/4″ |
What is the difference between Wampler ego V1 and V2?
Feature-wise, there are no differences between the Ego Compressor V1 and V2; only the I/O jack positions, knob placement, and graphics were changed. Features: Brings a new level of of control to what is expected and needed by today’s guitar players.
What compressor does Brent Mason use?
Wampler Ego Compressor
Wampler Ego Compressor Pedal Demo by Brent Mason at GearFest ’13.
What is the Wampler Ego compressor based on?
A lot of guitar compressors are based on variations of the classic Ross Compressor/MXR Dyna Comp circuitry, and the Ego is no exception – but it adds some extra features that greatly increase its versatility, most notably blend and tone knobs.
What is an optical compressor pedal?
An optical compressor is an analog compressor that uses a light element and optical cell to alter the dynamics of an audio signal. As the amplitude of the audio signal increases, the light element emits more light and causes the optical cell to attenuate the amplitude of the output signal.
When would you use an optical compressor?
Opto compressors are often chosen to help smooth out audio with fewer transients, helping to fit tracks into the mix without colouring them too much. They are typically avoided for bus compression and mastering.
Is a compressor pedal necessary?
Why Would I Want a Compression Pedal? Compression is especially useful for helping a quiet, finger-picked part be heard in a mix, or making sure two-handed tapping, legato-style hammer-ons and pull-offs, and artificial or harp harmonics don’t disappear in between hard strumming, on both electric and acoustic guitar.
What is the blend knob on the Wampler ego compressor?
The Wampler Ego Compressor aims to remain transparent while providing squash, allowing your picking dynamics and subtleties to still shine through. Unlike most compressors, it includes a Blend knob to mix wet/dry signals.
What do you need to know about the ego compressor?
The Ego Compressor has become a modern classic and has become the first choice for musicians of every genres, all over the world. It doesn’t matter if you need full country squish, a tone fattener, something to level out the dynamics or just a completely transparent boost, the Ego will suit you perfectly.
How long does it take to return a Wampler pedal?
Wampler offers a 30 day no questions asked return policy on any pedal purchased through the wamplerpedals.com website. In order to satisfy the requirements for the return the pedal must have the battery inside, complete with all original packaging and all in as new condition.