API Introduces TranZformer LX Bass Pedal

API TranZformer LX Bass PedalAPI has unveiled the TranZformer series, including the TranZformer LX bass pedal. The pedal incorporates the company’s traditional analog signal path with gain control, compression, and equalization all in one unit.

The pedal’s variable compressor, which can be bypassed, is their API 525. The three-band EQ can also be bypassed for flexibility.

Other features include phase invert switches on each output, a ground lift, a clip indicator, a transformer output and a hard wire bypass switch.

The API TranZformer LX is shipping now with a street price around $492.

Check out this video featuring Sean Hurley:

API TranZformer LX Bass Pedal Features:

Traditional fully discrete API circuit design
Variable Compressor with in/out switching
3-Band +/- 15dB Equalizer with in/out switching
Input Gain control with +30dB of gain
Balanced and Unbalanced Output Phase reverse
Balanced Output Ground lift
Included 18 volt external power supply optimizes performance
Hard wire bypass switch
Universal +18VDC power supply
Clip LED monitors Input and Output stage clipping
Features Five Year Parts and Labor Warranty

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