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Electro-Harmonix Introduces the Cntl Knob Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Electro-Harmonix Introduces the Cntl Knob Pedal

Electro-Harmonix has announced the Cntl Knob, a static expression pedal that lets you set two preset values and toggle between them. The unit can be used with any other pedal that has an expression pedal input.

Electro-Harmonix Unveils Dual Expression Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Electro-Harmonix Unveils Dual Expression Pedal

Electro-Harmonix has introduced the Dual Expression pedal, a device that allows for hands-free control of two devices from a single source. Each output has an independent range and reverse controls as well as a polarity switch, which the company says makes for “maximum compatibility with a wide range of gear.” Check out EHX’s demo of the Dual Expression: The pedal...

Iron Ether Updates Xerograph Deluxe Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Iron Ether Updates Xerograph Deluxe Pedal

Iron Ether Electronics is continuing to redesign their pedals for 2016 with an updated version of the Xerograph Deluxe. The synthesizer-inspired stompbox now includes an expression attenuator knob for setting the sweep, top-mounted jacks, and a second footswitch dedicated to the envelope filter. “[The new] stomp switch activates/deactivates the envelope follower, allowing you to seamlessly move from envelope filter sounds...

Ernie Ball Introduces Overdrive and Ambient Delay Expression Effects Pedals
Pedals & Effects

Ernie Ball Introduces Overdrive and Ambient Delay Expression Effects Pedals

Ernie Ball introduced a pair of expression pedals for bassists and guitarists at the Summer NAMM show this year. The Expression Overdrive and Ambient Delay pedals, which will be available later this year, offer dynamic foot control for on-the-fly tweaking. The Expression Overdrive is described as tonally versatile, delivering “everything from a hint of natural tube-amp-like overdrive and rhythm crunch...

Source Audio Introduces Reflex Universal Expression Controller
Pedals & Effects

Source Audio Introduces Reflex Universal Expression Controller

Source Audio has released the Reflex Universal Expression Controller, a pedal they call “the stand-alone command center for all of your expression pedal needs.” The Reflex has three 1/4-inch expression outputs, expression control, six LFO wave shapes, MIDI continuous controller messages, 128 user presets, and a USB port. Each of the three expression outs has its own set of DIP...

db Instrument Amp Releases 4E Dual Axis Expression Pedal
Pedals & Effects

db Instrument Amp Releases 4E Dual Axis Expression Pedal

db Instrument Amp has announced the 4E Dual Axis Expression pedal, a pedal with four expression control mega-potentiometers to control up to four individual expression enabled effects at once. The pedal has a two axis design and moves up and down as well as left to right, allowing for simultaneously and independently adjusting separate effects on the fly. The 4E...

Mission Engineering Introduces Expressionator Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Mission Engineering Introduces Expressionator Pedal

Mission Engineering has announced the availability of the Expressionator, a multi-expression controller originally designed in part by extended range bassist Jean Baudin. The new pedal allows for users to connect one expression pedal to control three expression enabled effects, each of which can be controlled individually or simultaneously. Its three outputs are toggled via the stomp switch and have separate...

Electro-Harmonix Adds Utility Pedals to Next Step Series
Pedals & Effects

Electro-Harmonix Adds Utility Pedals to Next Step Series

Electro-Harmonix has added to their Next Step Effects series with three new utility pedals. Similar to the rest of the line, the new volume, expression and pan pedals have no moving parts and feature a smooth rocking chassis to control the effect. The Next Step Volume Pedal controls the volume of an instrument. Powered by either a 9V battery or...

Source Audio Now Shipping Dual Expression Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Source Audio Now Shipping Dual Expression Pedal

Source Audio is now shipping their new Dual Expression Pedal. The utility pedal, which has dual TRS outputs so you can control two other effects simultaneously, works universally with any effects unit that has a TRS expression input. Output 2 has a Range Adjust control that adjusts the range of expression signal. Additionally, the new pedal has a sensor output...