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2. Effects unit - Wikipedia

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   Various type of guitar and bass effect pedals. An effects unit is also called an effect box, effects device, effects processor or simply an effect. The abbreviation F/X or FX is sometimes used. A pedal-style unit may be called a stomp box, stompbox, effects pedal or pedal. Unprocessed audio coming into an effects unit is referred to as dry ...

3. Klon Centaur - Wikipedia

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   Klon Centaur. Original Klon Centaur. The Klon Centaur is an overdrive pedal made by the American engineer Bill Finnegan between 1994 and 2008. Finnegan aimed to create a pedal that would recreate the harmonically rich distortion of a guitar amplifier at a high volume. Finnegan struggled to meet demand, and used units sold for inflated prices.

4. Boss DS-1 - Wikipedia

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   The Boss DS-1 is a distortion pedal for guitar, manufactured by the Roland Corporation under the brand name Boss since 1978. The first distortion effects unit made by Boss, [1] it has become a classic effect, used by many notable guitar players. [2] Boss released a successor, the DS-2. [3] The DS-2, "Turbo Distortion" was released in 1987, and ...

5. Wah-wah pedal - Wikipedia

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   Wah-wah pedal (Dunlop Crybaby 535q) on electric guitar with distortion. A wah-wah pedal, or simply wah pedal, is a type of effects pedal designed for electric guitar that alters the timbre of the input signal to create a distinctive sound, mimicking the human voice saying the onomatopoeic name "wah-wah". The pedal sweeps a band-pass filter up ...

6. Octavia (effects pedal) - Wikipedia

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   Octavia (effects pedal) Octavia and Vox Wah. The Octavia was an effects pedal designed for Jimi Hendrix by his sound technician, Roger Mayer. [1] It reproduces the input signal from a guitar one octave higher in pitch, and mixes it with the original and added distortion fuzz. [2]

7. List of distortion pedals - Wikipedia

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   Distortion pedals are a type of effects unit designed to add distortion to an audio signal to create a warm, gritty, or fuzzy character. Depending on the style of signal clipping, the broader category of distortion pedals is typically divided into fuzz pedals, distortion pedals, or overdrive pedals. Designed for electric guitar and bass and ...