Manufacturers
Guitar Pedals from Darkglass Electronics
Welcome to your ultimate guide to Darkglass Electronics's guitar pedals. This catalog serves as your starting point to explore and compare all pedals crafted by Darkglass Electronics. Designed for easy navigation, we hope you can quickly find detailed information on each pedal, including specifications, user reviews, and demo videos. Whether you're searching for the latest releases, seeking to expand your pedal collection, or exploring options for a specific sound, hopefully Stompbx can assist you in finding exactly what you need.
Bass Effects
Alpha·Omega Ultra
The Alpha·Omega Ultra by Darkglass Electronics is a versatile bass preamplifier with two distinct distortion circuits (Alpha and Omega), offering an extremely high dynamic range and a six-band active graphic EQ. The pedal features the following controls: \- Mod: Selects or mixes between the two distinct distortion circuits (Alpha and Omega). \- Blend: Mixes the clean and processed signals. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of gain in the overdriven signal. \- Growl: Shelving Bass Boost for a fatter tone and increased low-end saturation. \- Bite: Boosts High Mids (2.8kHz) for additional presence and definition. \- Master: Adjusts the overall volume of the unit and serves as a DI and headphone volume control. The technical specifications include: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~20mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 125 mm / 4.92″, Length: 96 mm/ 3.77″, Height: 57 mm / 2.24″, Weight: 430 g / 0.94 lb The pedal also features a dedicated headphone output, balanced direct output with switchable digital impulse-response cabinet emulation, and an auxiliary input for practicing with backing tracks. Additionally, it has a warning regarding the use of power supplies and a disclaimer about specifications subject to change without notice.
Vintage Deluxe V3
The Vintage Deluxe V3 by Darkglass Electronics is a bass preamp pedal designed to provide uncompromised precision and premium tone. Here are the technical specifications and features: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~20mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width 94 mm / 3.7″, Length 120 mm / 4.72″, Height 46 mm / 1.81″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Controls: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate by selecting between three different bass boost levels before the clipping stage \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate Equalization: \- Low: ±12dB @ 100Hz \- Low Mids: ±12dB @ 1kHz \- Hi Mids: ±12dB @ 3 kHz \- Treble: ±12dB @ 5kHz \- Low Mids Switch: Changes the center frequency of the Low Mids from 1kHz to 500Hz \- Hi Mids Switch: Changes the center frequency of the Hi Mids from 3kHz to 1.5kHz The Vintage Deluxe V3 is designed with a warning that it has a current draw of 30mA and should only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage to the unit. For warranty activation, users are encouraged to register the product on the manufacturer's website and enter the serial number on the back of the pedal.
Super Symmetry
The Darkglass Electronics Super Symmetry is a bass compressor pedal designed to provide uncompromised precision. It features controls for compression, attack, release, and blend, allowing for precise adjustment of the compressed and clean signals. The input control adjusts the gain on the compressor, while the attack control sets the time until gain reduction begins. The release control sets the time after which the signal returns to pre gain-reduction levels. Additionally, the compression control sets the amount of compression (Peak Reduction), and the output control sets the output volume of the compressed signal. The pedal has dimensions of 12×9.4cm (4.72×3.7 in) and a current draw of 30mA. It is recommended to use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug, as it does not accept batteries for ecological reasons. The use of unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and could potentially damage the unit, voiding the warranty.
Vintage Deluxe
The Vintage Deluxe by Darkglass Electronics is an upgraded version that features warm, tube-like tones of the Microtubes Vintage and adds a 4-band active EQ, Low and High mid frequency switch, parallel output, and balanced line driver. It delivers the natural dynamic response and organic compression of classic tube amps and tape machines, fitting four decades of legendary tones into a compact package. Front Features: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal, allowing for fine control of the blend ratio. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate, with options for extra clarity and presence, leaving the register untouched, or reducing the amount of high frequencies being saturated. \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate by selecting between three different bass boost levels before the clipping stage. EQ Controls: \- Low: ±12dB @ 100Hz \- Low Mids: ±12dB @ 500Hz, with a switch to change the center frequency from 1kHz to 500Hz. \- High Mids: ±12dB @ 1.5kHz, with a switch to change the center frequency from 3kHz to 1.5kHz. \- Treble: ±12dB @ 5kHz Dimensions: \- Width: 94 mm / 3¾″ \- Length: 120 mm/ 4¾″ \- Height: 46 mm / 1¾″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Input & Outputs: \- Output: Connect from the ¼” Output jack to the input of your amplifier or another effects pedal. \- Ground Lift: Control to lift the ground of the XLR output. \- Direct Output: A balanced version of the ¼” output, useful for running into PA’s or studio mixing consoles. \- Input: Connect your instrument or output from your pedal board to the ¼” mono jack. \- 9V DC: Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. \- Parallel Output: A passthrough for your input signal, useful for parallel processing. The Vintage Deluxe has a current draw of 30mA and requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and damage the unit, voiding the warranty.
Darkglass Alpha Omega Ultra
The Darkglass Alpha Omega Ultra is a versatile bass preamplifier designed with two distinct distortion circuits, Alpha and Omega, offering an extremely high dynamic range. It features a six-band active graphic EQ, a dedicated headphone output, and a balanced direct output with switchable digital impulse-response cabinet emulation, making it a comprehensive tool for modern bass players. Key Front Features: \- Mod: Selects or mixes between the two distinct distortion circuits (Alpha and Omega). \- Blend: Mixes the clean and processed signals, allowing for fine mix tuning. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of gain in the overdriven signal. \- Growl: Provides shelving bass boost for a fatter tone and increased low-end saturation. \- Bite: Boosts high mids (2.8kHz) for additional presence and definition. \- Master: Adjusts the overall volume of the unit and serves as a DI and headphone volume control. EQ Specifications: \- Bass: Low shelf +-12dB @ 80 Hz \- Mid bands: +-10dB @ 250 Hz, 500 Hz, 1.5 kHz, 3 kHz \- Treble: High shelf +-12dB @ 5 kHz Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 5″ \- Length: 96 mm / 3¾″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2¼″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.95 lb Additional Features: \- Current draw of 120mA \- Input & Outputs: ¼” mono jack, 3.5mm stereo input (Aux In), internal stereo headphone amplifier, 9V DC adapter, ¼” Output jack, balanced XLR output, ground lift switch, cabinet simulation toggle, and Micro USB B connector for connecting to PC/Mac. It's important to note that the Alpha·Omega Ultra has a current draw of 120mA and should only be used with a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage to the unit. The manufacturer also emphasizes that specifications are subject to change without notice.
Microtubes B7K
The Darkglass Microtubes B7K is a bass preamp pedal with the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~26mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 94 mm / 3¾″, Length: 120 mm/ 4¾″, Height: 46 mm / 1¾″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Features and Controls: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate by selecting between three different bass boost levels before the clipping stage. \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate. \- Low, Low Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble controls for adjusting frequency bands. The pedal also includes various input and output options, including a ground lift control, direct output, parallel output, and a warning about the current draw of 26 mA and the requirement for a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center- negative plug.
Hyper Luminal
The Hyper Luminal Compressor by Darkglass Electronics features a hybrid design, combining an analog VCA controlled by a digital side-chain. This unique approach captures the characteristics of legendary compressors while maintaining an all-analog signal path. The pedal offers a range of controls, including Blend for mixing clean and affected signals, Time for setting time constants, Output for overall volume, Compression for adjusting the amount of compression, and Ratio for controlling the compression ratio. The Hyper Luminal has touch sensors for adjusting the compression ratio and offers three different modes: BUS, FET, and SYM, each modeled after renowned compressors. It also includes the Darkglass Suite, allowing users to customize time and attack settings, side-chain parallel high pass filter, release and attack settings, and enable or disable the "guitar" mode via a desktop application. Technical specifications include an input impedance of 1MΩ, output impedance of 1kΩ, and a current consumption of 250mA. The pedal operates at 9V DC (Center Negative) and has dimensions of 75 mm width, 111 mm length, and 43 mm height, weighing 250 g (0.55 lb). It is important to note that the Hyper Luminal has a current draw of 250mA and requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance or potential damage. The pedal also features touch sensors for adjusting the compression ratio and offers three different modes: BUS, FET, and SYM, each modeled after renowned compressors. It also includes the Darkglass Suite, allowing users to customize time and attack settings, side-chain parallel high pass filter, release and attack settings, and enable or disable the "guitar" mode via a desktop application.
Alpha·Omega
The Alpha·Omega by Darkglass Electronics is a versatile bass preamplifier with two distinct distortion circuits, Alpha and Omega, which can be selected or blended using the Mod knob. It features a six-band active graphic EQ, headphone output, and balanced direct output with switchable digital impulse- response cabinet emulation. The front panel features include Blend (mixes clean and processed signals), Level (sets the volume of the overdriven signal), Drive (sets the amount of gain in the overdriven signal), Bite (boosts high mids for additional presence and definition), and Growl (shelving bass boost for a fatter tone and increased low-end saturation). The dimensions are 94 mm width, 120 mm length, and 46 mm height, with a weight of 320 g. The current draw is 30mA, and it requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center- negative plug. The Alpha·Omega Ultra version offers similar features with additional enhancements, including a Master volume control, auxiliary input for practicing with backing tracks, internal stereo headphone amplifier, USB connectivity for loading cabinet simulation impulse responses, and control of various other settings. The dimensions are 125 mm width, 96 mm length, and 57 mm height, with a weight of 430 g. The current draw is 120mA, and it also requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Both versions come with input and output options, ground lift control, direct output, and USB connectivity for additional functionality.
Microtubes B7K Ultra
The Microtubes B7K Ultra by Darkglass Electronics features the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 1MΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~120mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 4.92″ \- Length: 96 mm/ 3.77″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2.24″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.94 lb The pedal includes various controls such as Master, Blend, Level, Drive, Attack Switch, Grunt Switch, Bass, Lo Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble, each with specific functionalities related to adjusting the overdriven signal. Additionally, it offers an auxiliary input for practicing with backing tracks, a headphone output with cabinet simulation, a balanced XLR output with switchable cabinet simulation, and a 3.5mm stereo input for versatile connectivity options. It is important to note that the Microtubes B7K Ultra has a current draw of 120mA and requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug for optimal performance and to avoid potential damage to the unit.
Vintage Ultra
The Darkglass Vintage Ultra V2 Bass Preamp Pedal with Aux In features the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 1MΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~120mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 4.92″ \- Length: 96 mm / 3.77″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2.24″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.94 lb The pedal also includes controls for Master, Blend, Level, Drive, Attack Switch, Grunt Switch, Bass, Lo Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble. Additionally, it has a warning regarding current draw and power supply specifications.
Harmonic Booster
The Harmonic Booster by Darkglass Electronics is designed to complement distortion circuits and provide flexibility and portability for gigging musicians in need of a precise and harmonically rich clean preamplifier. Its specifications include: \- Boost: Flat -20dB to +20dB cut or boost. \- Character: Allows blending in the perfect amount of the tone-shaping circuitry. It can be set counter-clockwise for a flatter frequency response. \- Mid gain: +-20dB @ the frequency selected by “Mid Frequency”. \- Mid Frequency: Mid frequency from 250Hz to 2.5kHz. \- Bass: +-20dB @ 80 Hz. \- Treble: +-20dB @ 5 kHz. \- Output: Connect from the ¼” Output jack to the input of your amplifier or another effects pedal. \- Input: Connect your instrument or output from your pedal board to the ¼” mono jack. \- Power: Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. \- Dimensions: Width: 75 mm / 3″, Length: 111 mm/ 4¼″, Height: 43 mm / 1¾″, Weight: 250 g / 0.55 lb. It's important to note that the Harmonic Booster has a current draw of 30mA, and only a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug should be used to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage to the unit.
Vintage Ultra V2
The Vintage Ultra V2 by Darkglass Electronics is a bass preamp pedal with various features and technical specifications. Here are the details: \- Input Impedance: 1MΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~120mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 125 mm / 5″, Length: 96 mm/ 3¾″, Height: 57 mm / 2¼″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.95 lb \- The pedal features a Master volume control, Blend for mixing clean and overdriven signals, Level for setting the volume of the overdriven signal, and Drive for adjusting the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- It also includes an Attack Switch for adjusting treble content saturation, Grunt Switch for selecting bass boost levels, and EQ controls for Bass, Lo Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble. \- The Vintage Ultra V2 has a 3.5mm stereo input for practicing with backing tracks, a headphone output with cabinet simulation, and a balanced XLR output with switchable cabinet simulation. \- It is equipped with a Micro USB B port for connecting to PC/Mac to load different Virtual Cabinets through the Darkglass Suite. \- The pedal has a ground lift switch, cab sim toggle, and USB connectivity for loading cabinet simulation impulse responses and controlling various settings. \- The manufacturer emphasizes using a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center- negative plug to power the pedal, as unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and void the warranty.
Microtubes B3K V2
The Darkglass Microtubes B3K V2 is a bass overdrive pedal with the following technical specifications and features: \- Controls: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal. The clean signal remains at unity gain while the volume of the overdriven signal is set by the Level knob, allowing for fine control of the blend ratio. \- Tone: Controls the high frequency content of the sound. A variable low pass filter from 3kHz (ccw) to 8kHz (cw). \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- Grunt: When engaged, provides a massive low-end boost to thicken the sound. \- Mid Boost: Gives a subtle 6dB boost from 300 Hz to 1kHz to help cut through a bit more. \- Technical Specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~17mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width 75 mm / 2.95″, Length 111 mm / 4.37″, Height 43 mm / 1.69″, Weight 250 g / 0.55 lb \- Power: \- Requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and even damage the unit, voiding the warranty. The Microtubes B3K V2 offers an intuitive format that delivers both brutality and clarity, providing a defined and powerful overdrive with a simple layout.
Microtubes B7K V2
The Darkglass Microtubes B7K V2 bass preamp pedal features the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~26mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 94 mm / 3¾″, Length: 120 mm/ 4¾″, Height: 46 mm / 1¾″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Key features and controls include: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate \- Low, Low Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble controls with adjustable frequency bands \- Ground Lift, Direct Output, and Parallel Output options for connectivity It is important to note that the Microtubes B7K V2 has a current draw of 26mA and should only be used with a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage to the unit.
Compression/Sustain
Super Symmetry
The Darkglass Electronics Super Symmetry is a bass compressor pedal designed to provide uncompromised precision. It features controls for compression, attack, release, and blend, allowing for precise adjustment of the compressed and clean signals. The input control adjusts the gain on the compressor, while the attack control sets the time until gain reduction begins. The release control sets the time after which the signal returns to pre gain-reduction levels. Additionally, the compression control sets the amount of compression (Peak Reduction), and the output control sets the output volume of the compressed signal. The pedal has dimensions of 12×9.4cm (4.72×3.7 in) and a current draw of 30mA. It is recommended to use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug, as it does not accept batteries for ecological reasons. The use of unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and could potentially damage the unit, voiding the warranty.
Hyper Luminal
The Hyper Luminal Compressor by Darkglass Electronics features a hybrid design, combining an analog VCA controlled by a digital side-chain. This unique approach captures the characteristics of legendary compressors while maintaining an all-analog signal path. The pedal offers a range of controls, including Blend for mixing clean and affected signals, Time for setting time constants, Output for overall volume, Compression for adjusting the amount of compression, and Ratio for controlling the compression ratio. The Hyper Luminal has touch sensors for adjusting the compression ratio and offers three different modes: BUS, FET, and SYM, each modeled after renowned compressors. It also includes the Darkglass Suite, allowing users to customize time and attack settings, side-chain parallel high pass filter, release and attack settings, and enable or disable the "guitar" mode via a desktop application. Technical specifications include an input impedance of 1MΩ, output impedance of 1kΩ, and a current consumption of 250mA. The pedal operates at 9V DC (Center Negative) and has dimensions of 75 mm width, 111 mm length, and 43 mm height, weighing 250 g (0.55 lb). It is important to note that the Hyper Luminal has a current draw of 250mA and requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance or potential damage. The pedal also features touch sensors for adjusting the compression ratio and offers three different modes: BUS, FET, and SYM, each modeled after renowned compressors. It also includes the Darkglass Suite, allowing users to customize time and attack settings, side-chain parallel high pass filter, release and attack settings, and enable or disable the "guitar" mode via a desktop application.
Distortion
Microtubes X7
The Darkglass Electronics Microtubes X7 is a bass preamp pedal with a variety of features and technical specifications: \- Front Features: \- High Pass Frequency: Controls the cutoff frequency to be distorted, ranging from 100Hz (for thicker, fuzzier saturation) to 1kHz for ultra-sharp definition. \- High Drive: Sets the amount of distortion for the high pass side. \- High Level: Sets the output volume of the distorted high-pass signal. \- Low Pass Frequency: Controls the cutoff frequency to be mixed back to the high-pass side, ranging from 50Hz (for only sub-bass) to 500Hz to preserve some clean mids. \- Low Comp: Sets the amount of compression for the low-pass signal. \- Low Level: Sets the output volume of the low-pass signal. \- Master: Sets the overall volume of the unit. \- Low shelf: +-12dB @ 80 Hz \- 500 Hz: +-12dB \- 1 kHz: +-12dB \- High shelf: +-12dB @ 5 kHz \- Technical Specifications: \- Input Impedance: 1MΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: 70mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width 94 mm (3.70 in), Height 120 mm (4.72 in), Depth 46 mm (1.81 in) \- Weight: 320 g (0.70 lb) \- Additional Information: \- The Microtubes X7 has a current draw of 70mA and should only be used with a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. \- It does not accept batteries due to ecological reasons. \- Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and even damage the unit, voiding the warranty.
ADAM
The ADAM by Darkglass Electronics, also known as the Aggressively Distorting Advanced Machine, is a versatile preamp and distortion pedal designed for bass guitar. Here are the technical specifications and features: Front Panel Features: \- Compression: Controls the amount of input gain to the compressor and applies makeup gain for consistent signal levels. \- Drive: Adds distortion and drive to the signal or blends in the tube preamp emulation. \- Character: Alters the tone of the distortion, adding brightness to the signal. \- Blend: Mixes between the distortion signal and the clean sidechain signal. \- Level: Controls the master volume of the pedal. Touch Sensitive Sliders: \- Each slider has a -12 dB to 12 dB range, corresponding to a low shelf, 250 Hz, 500 Hz, 1.5 kHz, 3 kHz, and a high shelf. Compressor: \- Allows setting the input gain and offers 5 ratios: 4:1, 8:1, 12:1, 20:1, and ALL IN. Distortion: \- Features 5 distinctive distortion modes ranging from mild and articulate distortion to synth-like fuzz sounds. Cabinet Simulation: \- Supports Impulse Response (IR) cabinet simulations with 5 onboard cabinet slots. Darkglass Suite: \- Customizes preset settings, signal chain options, noise gate, and MIDI mapping for control. A.D.A.M 1.6 Firmware: \- Unlocks innovative features such as Chorus Machine, new tone-shaping EQ, and per-preset Noise Suppressor. Back Panel Features: \- Input: 1/4” mono jack for instrument input. \- Aux In: 1/8” stereo jack for playback of backing tracks. \- Headphone Output: 1/8” stereo jack for headphones with impedance of 16 – 600 ohms. \- Direct Output: XLR output with ground lift switch for connection to a mixing desk or external audio interface. \- MIDI In: 1/8” TRS (Type B) jack for connecting an external MIDI controller. \- USB: USB-C port for USB audio interface capabilities, Darkglass Suite interaction, and software updates. \- Balanced Outputs: Two 1/4” balanced jacks for routing versatility and use as an audio interface. Dimensions: \- Width: 18 cm / 7″ \- Length: 12 cm / 4 ½” \- Height: 6 cm / 2 ½” \- Weight: 0.7 kg / 1.55 lb Power Requirement: \- The ADAM has a current draw of ~500mA and requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug.
Microtubes X
The Microtubes X by Darkglass Electronics is a multiband distortion engine with the following technical specifications: \- High-pass frequency: Controls the cutoff frequency to be distorted, ranging from 100Hz (for thicker, fuzzier saturation) or 1kHz for ultra-sharp definition. \- Low-pass frequency: Controls the cutoff frequency to be mixed back to the high-pass side, ranging from 50Hz (for only sub-bass) and 500Hz to preserve some clean mids. \- Level: Sets the overall output volume of the unit. \- Drive: Sets the amount of distortion for the high pass side. \- Mix: Sets the blend between low-pass and high-pass signals. \- Mids: Active mid control placed after the Mix control. +-12dB @ 500Hz. \- Output: Connect from the ¼” Output jack to the input of your amplifier or another effects pedal. \- Input: Connect your instrument or output from your pedal board to the ¼” mono jack. \- Power: Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. \- Dimensions: Width: 75 mm / 3″, Length: 111 mm/ 4¼″, Height: 43 mm / 1¾″, Weight: 250 g / 0.55 lb \- Warning: The Microtubes X has a current draw of 30mA. Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and even damage your unit, voiding the warranty. The manufacturer claims that the product fulfills the requirements as set by EN55013, EN55020, EN60555-2, EN60555-3, RoHS, WEEE.
Microtubes X Ultra
The Darkglass Electronics Microtubes X Ultra is a bass preamp pedal with a variety of features and technical specifications. Here are the details: Front Features: \- Low Comp: Controls compression amount for the low band. Both threshold and makeup gain are controlled to maintain a constant level. \- Low Level: Sets the output volume of the low-pass signal. \- Low Pass Frequency: Controls the cut-off frequency to be mixed back to the high-pass side. \- High Level: Sets the output volume of the distorted high-pass signal. \- High Drive: Sets the amount of distortion for the high pass side. \- High Pass Frequency: Controls the cutoff frequency to be distorted. \- Master: +-12 dB. Sets the overall volume of the unit. \- Bass, Mid bands, and Treble controls for EQ adjustments. Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 5″ \- Length: 96 mm/ 3¾″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2¼″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.95 lb Technical Specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~200mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) Additional Features: \- Direct output and parallel output for flexible routing options. \- Balanced XLR output for connecting the pedal to a microphone preamp, PA system, etc. \- Internal stereo headphone amplifier with a 3.5mm stereo jack output. \- USB connectivity for loading cabinet simulation impulse responses and controlling various settings. Warning: \- The pedal has a current draw of 200mA and should only be used with a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage. These details provide a comprehensive overview of the Microtubes X Ultra's features, design, and functionality.
Alpha·Omega
The Alpha·Omega by Darkglass Electronics is a versatile bass preamplifier with two distinct distortion circuits, Alpha and Omega, which can be selected or blended using the Mod knob. It features a six-band active graphic EQ, headphone output, and balanced direct output with switchable digital impulse- response cabinet emulation. The front panel features include Blend (mixes clean and processed signals), Level (sets the volume of the overdriven signal), Drive (sets the amount of gain in the overdriven signal), Bite (boosts high mids for additional presence and definition), and Growl (shelving bass boost for a fatter tone and increased low-end saturation). The dimensions are 94 mm width, 120 mm length, and 46 mm height, with a weight of 320 g. The current draw is 30mA, and it requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center- negative plug. The Alpha·Omega Ultra version offers similar features with additional enhancements, including a Master volume control, auxiliary input for practicing with backing tracks, internal stereo headphone amplifier, USB connectivity for loading cabinet simulation impulse responses, and control of various other settings. The dimensions are 125 mm width, 96 mm length, and 57 mm height, with a weight of 430 g. The current draw is 120mA, and it also requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Both versions come with input and output options, ground lift control, direct output, and USB connectivity for additional functionality.
Vintage Ultra
The Darkglass Vintage Ultra V2 Bass Preamp Pedal with Aux In features the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 1MΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~120mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 4.92″ \- Length: 96 mm / 3.77″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2.24″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.94 lb The pedal also includes controls for Master, Blend, Level, Drive, Attack Switch, Grunt Switch, Bass, Lo Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble. Additionally, it has a warning regarding current draw and power supply specifications.
Alpha·Omega Photon
The Alpha·Omega Photon by Darkglass Electronics is a versatile bass distortion/compression pedal with a range of features and technical specifications. Here are the details: Front Panel Features: \- Compression: Controls the amount of input gain to the compressor and applies makeup gain. \- Drive: Adds distortion and drive to the signal or blends in the tube preamp emulation. \- Mod: Selects or mixes between the Alpha and Omega circuits. \- Blend: Mixes between the distortion signal and the clean sidechain signal. \- Level: Controls the master volume of the Alpha·Omega Φoton. \- Touch Sensitive Sliders: Each slider has a -12 dB to 12 dB range, corresponding to specific frequency bands. Back Panel Features: \- Input: Primary instrument input. \- Aux In: Stereo input for playback of backing tracks. \- Headphone Output: Handles headphones with an impedance of 16 – 600 ohms. \- Direct Output: XLR output with a ground lift switch for a reliable standard connection to a mixing desk or external audio interface. \- MIDI In: Allows connecting an external MIDI controller for flexibility. \- USB: Unlocks USB audio interface capabilities and enables interaction with the Darkglass Suite desktop app. \- Balanced Outputs: Two balanced outputs for routing versatility and using the Alpha·Omega Φoton as a fully equipped audio interface. Technical Specifications: \- Input Impedance: 1 MΩ \- Output Impedance: 220 Ω \- Current Consumption: ~500mA \- Voltage: 9VDC (center negative) The pedal also supports Impulse Response (IR) cabinet simulations and has 5 cabinet slots on board. It features a five-octave chromatic tuner and a programmable 6-band graphic equalizer. The Alpha·Omega Photon can be customized using the Darkglass Suite, and it supports USB MIDI.
Overdrive and Boost
Vintage Microtubes
The Vintage Microtubes by Darkglass Electronics is a bass preamp pedal that provides warm tube-like tones with a natural dynamic response. It features the following technical specifications and features: \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal. The clean signal remains at unity gain while the volume of the overdriven signal is set by the Level knob, allowing for fine control of the blend ratio. \- Era: Interacts with the Drive knob to shape the character of the pedal, offering warm midrange tones of the 70s or punchy metallic tones of 80s and 90s rock. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Output: Connect from the ¼” Output jack to the input of your amplifier or another effects pedal. \- Input: Connect your instrument or output from your pedal board to the ¼” mono jack. \- 9V DC: Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. \- Dimensions: Width: 75 mm / 3″, Length: 111 mm/ 4¼″, Height: 43 mm / 1¾″, Weight: 250 g / 0.55 lb The Vintage Microtubes also includes additional features such as the Attack Switch, Grunt Switch, and various EQ controls for low, low mids, high mids, and treble. It has a current draw of 20mA and comes with specific warnings regarding power supply requirements.
Microtubes B7K
The Darkglass Microtubes B7K is a bass preamp pedal with the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~26mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 94 mm / 3¾″, Length: 120 mm/ 4¾″, Height: 46 mm / 1¾″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Features and Controls: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate by selecting between three different bass boost levels before the clipping stage. \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate. \- Low, Low Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble controls for adjusting frequency bands. The pedal also includes various input and output options, including a ground lift control, direct output, parallel output, and a warning about the current draw of 26 mA and the requirement for a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center- negative plug.
Microtubes B3K V2
The Darkglass Microtubes B3K V2 is a bass overdrive pedal with the following technical specifications and features: \- Controls: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal. The clean signal remains at unity gain while the volume of the overdriven signal is set by the Level knob, allowing for fine control of the blend ratio. \- Tone: Controls the high frequency content of the sound. A variable low pass filter from 3kHz (ccw) to 8kHz (cw). \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- Grunt: When engaged, provides a massive low-end boost to thicken the sound. \- Mid Boost: Gives a subtle 6dB boost from 300 Hz to 1kHz to help cut through a bit more. \- Technical Specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~17mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width 75 mm / 2.95″, Length 111 mm / 4.37″, Height 43 mm / 1.69″, Weight 250 g / 0.55 lb \- Power: \- Requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and even damage the unit, voiding the warranty. The Microtubes B3K V2 offers an intuitive format that delivers both brutality and clarity, providing a defined and powerful overdrive with a simple layout.
Preamps
Alpha·Omega Ultra
The Alpha·Omega Ultra by Darkglass Electronics is a versatile bass preamplifier with two distinct distortion circuits (Alpha and Omega), offering an extremely high dynamic range and a six-band active graphic EQ. The pedal features the following controls: \- Mod: Selects or mixes between the two distinct distortion circuits (Alpha and Omega). \- Blend: Mixes the clean and processed signals. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of gain in the overdriven signal. \- Growl: Shelving Bass Boost for a fatter tone and increased low-end saturation. \- Bite: Boosts High Mids (2.8kHz) for additional presence and definition. \- Master: Adjusts the overall volume of the unit and serves as a DI and headphone volume control. The technical specifications include: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~20mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 125 mm / 4.92″, Length: 96 mm/ 3.77″, Height: 57 mm / 2.24″, Weight: 430 g / 0.94 lb The pedal also features a dedicated headphone output, balanced direct output with switchable digital impulse-response cabinet emulation, and an auxiliary input for practicing with backing tracks. Additionally, it has a warning regarding the use of power supplies and a disclaimer about specifications subject to change without notice.
Vintage Deluxe V3
The Vintage Deluxe V3 by Darkglass Electronics is a bass preamp pedal designed to provide uncompromised precision and premium tone. Here are the technical specifications and features: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~20mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width 94 mm / 3.7″, Length 120 mm / 4.72″, Height 46 mm / 1.81″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Controls: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate by selecting between three different bass boost levels before the clipping stage \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate Equalization: \- Low: ±12dB @ 100Hz \- Low Mids: ±12dB @ 1kHz \- Hi Mids: ±12dB @ 3 kHz \- Treble: ±12dB @ 5kHz \- Low Mids Switch: Changes the center frequency of the Low Mids from 1kHz to 500Hz \- Hi Mids Switch: Changes the center frequency of the Hi Mids from 3kHz to 1.5kHz The Vintage Deluxe V3 is designed with a warning that it has a current draw of 30mA and should only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage to the unit. For warranty activation, users are encouraged to register the product on the manufacturer's website and enter the serial number on the back of the pedal.
Vintage Deluxe
The Vintage Deluxe by Darkglass Electronics is an upgraded version that features warm, tube-like tones of the Microtubes Vintage and adds a 4-band active EQ, Low and High mid frequency switch, parallel output, and balanced line driver. It delivers the natural dynamic response and organic compression of classic tube amps and tape machines, fitting four decades of legendary tones into a compact package. Front Features: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal, allowing for fine control of the blend ratio. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate, with options for extra clarity and presence, leaving the register untouched, or reducing the amount of high frequencies being saturated. \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate by selecting between three different bass boost levels before the clipping stage. EQ Controls: \- Low: ±12dB @ 100Hz \- Low Mids: ±12dB @ 500Hz, with a switch to change the center frequency from 1kHz to 500Hz. \- High Mids: ±12dB @ 1.5kHz, with a switch to change the center frequency from 3kHz to 1.5kHz. \- Treble: ±12dB @ 5kHz Dimensions: \- Width: 94 mm / 3¾″ \- Length: 120 mm/ 4¾″ \- Height: 46 mm / 1¾″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Input & Outputs: \- Output: Connect from the ¼” Output jack to the input of your amplifier or another effects pedal. \- Ground Lift: Control to lift the ground of the XLR output. \- Direct Output: A balanced version of the ¼” output, useful for running into PA’s or studio mixing consoles. \- Input: Connect your instrument or output from your pedal board to the ¼” mono jack. \- 9V DC: Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. \- Parallel Output: A passthrough for your input signal, useful for parallel processing. The Vintage Deluxe has a current draw of 30mA and requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and damage the unit, voiding the warranty.
Darkglass Alpha Omega Ultra
The Darkglass Alpha Omega Ultra is a versatile bass preamplifier designed with two distinct distortion circuits, Alpha and Omega, offering an extremely high dynamic range. It features a six-band active graphic EQ, a dedicated headphone output, and a balanced direct output with switchable digital impulse-response cabinet emulation, making it a comprehensive tool for modern bass players. Key Front Features: \- Mod: Selects or mixes between the two distinct distortion circuits (Alpha and Omega). \- Blend: Mixes the clean and processed signals, allowing for fine mix tuning. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of gain in the overdriven signal. \- Growl: Provides shelving bass boost for a fatter tone and increased low-end saturation. \- Bite: Boosts high mids (2.8kHz) for additional presence and definition. \- Master: Adjusts the overall volume of the unit and serves as a DI and headphone volume control. EQ Specifications: \- Bass: Low shelf +-12dB @ 80 Hz \- Mid bands: +-10dB @ 250 Hz, 500 Hz, 1.5 kHz, 3 kHz \- Treble: High shelf +-12dB @ 5 kHz Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 5″ \- Length: 96 mm / 3¾″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2¼″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.95 lb Additional Features: \- Current draw of 120mA \- Input & Outputs: ¼” mono jack, 3.5mm stereo input (Aux In), internal stereo headphone amplifier, 9V DC adapter, ¼” Output jack, balanced XLR output, ground lift switch, cabinet simulation toggle, and Micro USB B connector for connecting to PC/Mac. It's important to note that the Alpha·Omega Ultra has a current draw of 120mA and should only be used with a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage to the unit. The manufacturer also emphasizes that specifications are subject to change without notice.
Microtubes X
The Microtubes X by Darkglass Electronics is a multiband distortion engine with the following technical specifications: \- High-pass frequency: Controls the cutoff frequency to be distorted, ranging from 100Hz (for thicker, fuzzier saturation) or 1kHz for ultra-sharp definition. \- Low-pass frequency: Controls the cutoff frequency to be mixed back to the high-pass side, ranging from 50Hz (for only sub-bass) and 500Hz to preserve some clean mids. \- Level: Sets the overall output volume of the unit. \- Drive: Sets the amount of distortion for the high pass side. \- Mix: Sets the blend between low-pass and high-pass signals. \- Mids: Active mid control placed after the Mix control. +-12dB @ 500Hz. \- Output: Connect from the ¼” Output jack to the input of your amplifier or another effects pedal. \- Input: Connect your instrument or output from your pedal board to the ¼” mono jack. \- Power: Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. \- Dimensions: Width: 75 mm / 3″, Length: 111 mm/ 4¼″, Height: 43 mm / 1¾″, Weight: 250 g / 0.55 lb \- Warning: The Microtubes X has a current draw of 30mA. Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and even damage your unit, voiding the warranty. The manufacturer claims that the product fulfills the requirements as set by EN55013, EN55020, EN60555-2, EN60555-3, RoHS, WEEE.
Microtubes X Ultra
The Darkglass Electronics Microtubes X Ultra is a bass preamp pedal with a variety of features and technical specifications. Here are the details: Front Features: \- Low Comp: Controls compression amount for the low band. Both threshold and makeup gain are controlled to maintain a constant level. \- Low Level: Sets the output volume of the low-pass signal. \- Low Pass Frequency: Controls the cut-off frequency to be mixed back to the high-pass side. \- High Level: Sets the output volume of the distorted high-pass signal. \- High Drive: Sets the amount of distortion for the high pass side. \- High Pass Frequency: Controls the cutoff frequency to be distorted. \- Master: +-12 dB. Sets the overall volume of the unit. \- Bass, Mid bands, and Treble controls for EQ adjustments. Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 5″ \- Length: 96 mm/ 3¾″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2¼″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.95 lb Technical Specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~200mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) Additional Features: \- Direct output and parallel output for flexible routing options. \- Balanced XLR output for connecting the pedal to a microphone preamp, PA system, etc. \- Internal stereo headphone amplifier with a 3.5mm stereo jack output. \- USB connectivity for loading cabinet simulation impulse responses and controlling various settings. Warning: \- The pedal has a current draw of 200mA and should only be used with a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage. These details provide a comprehensive overview of the Microtubes X Ultra's features, design, and functionality.
Microtubes B7K
The Darkglass Microtubes B7K is a bass preamp pedal with the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~26mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 94 mm / 3¾″, Length: 120 mm/ 4¾″, Height: 46 mm / 1¾″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Features and Controls: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal. \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal. \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate by selecting between three different bass boost levels before the clipping stage. \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate. \- Low, Low Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble controls for adjusting frequency bands. The pedal also includes various input and output options, including a ground lift control, direct output, parallel output, and a warning about the current draw of 26 mA and the requirement for a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center- negative plug.
Alpha·Omega
The Alpha·Omega by Darkglass Electronics is a versatile bass preamplifier with two distinct distortion circuits, Alpha and Omega, which can be selected or blended using the Mod knob. It features a six-band active graphic EQ, headphone output, and balanced direct output with switchable digital impulse- response cabinet emulation. The front panel features include Blend (mixes clean and processed signals), Level (sets the volume of the overdriven signal), Drive (sets the amount of gain in the overdriven signal), Bite (boosts high mids for additional presence and definition), and Growl (shelving bass boost for a fatter tone and increased low-end saturation). The dimensions are 94 mm width, 120 mm length, and 46 mm height, with a weight of 320 g. The current draw is 30mA, and it requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center- negative plug. The Alpha·Omega Ultra version offers similar features with additional enhancements, including a Master volume control, auxiliary input for practicing with backing tracks, internal stereo headphone amplifier, USB connectivity for loading cabinet simulation impulse responses, and control of various other settings. The dimensions are 125 mm width, 96 mm length, and 57 mm height, with a weight of 430 g. The current draw is 120mA, and it also requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Both versions come with input and output options, ground lift control, direct output, and USB connectivity for additional functionality.
Microtubes B7K Ultra
The Microtubes B7K Ultra by Darkglass Electronics features the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 1MΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~120mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 4.92″ \- Length: 96 mm/ 3.77″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2.24″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.94 lb The pedal includes various controls such as Master, Blend, Level, Drive, Attack Switch, Grunt Switch, Bass, Lo Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble, each with specific functionalities related to adjusting the overdriven signal. Additionally, it offers an auxiliary input for practicing with backing tracks, a headphone output with cabinet simulation, a balanced XLR output with switchable cabinet simulation, and a 3.5mm stereo input for versatile connectivity options. It is important to note that the Microtubes B7K Ultra has a current draw of 120mA and requires a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug for optimal performance and to avoid potential damage to the unit.
Vintage Ultra
The Darkglass Vintage Ultra V2 Bass Preamp Pedal with Aux In features the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 1MΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~120mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) Dimensions: \- Width: 125 mm / 4.92″ \- Length: 96 mm / 3.77″ \- Height: 57 mm / 2.24″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.94 lb The pedal also includes controls for Master, Blend, Level, Drive, Attack Switch, Grunt Switch, Bass, Lo Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble. Additionally, it has a warning regarding current draw and power supply specifications.
Harmonic Booster
The Harmonic Booster by Darkglass Electronics is designed to complement distortion circuits and provide flexibility and portability for gigging musicians in need of a precise and harmonically rich clean preamplifier. Its specifications include: \- Boost: Flat -20dB to +20dB cut or boost. \- Character: Allows blending in the perfect amount of the tone-shaping circuitry. It can be set counter-clockwise for a flatter frequency response. \- Mid gain: +-20dB @ the frequency selected by “Mid Frequency”. \- Mid Frequency: Mid frequency from 250Hz to 2.5kHz. \- Bass: +-20dB @ 80 Hz. \- Treble: +-20dB @ 5 kHz. \- Output: Connect from the ¼” Output jack to the input of your amplifier or another effects pedal. \- Input: Connect your instrument or output from your pedal board to the ¼” mono jack. \- Power: Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. \- Dimensions: Width: 75 mm / 3″, Length: 111 mm/ 4¼″, Height: 43 mm / 1¾″, Weight: 250 g / 0.55 lb. It's important to note that the Harmonic Booster has a current draw of 30mA, and only a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug should be used to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage to the unit.
Vintage Ultra V2
The Vintage Ultra V2 by Darkglass Electronics is a bass preamp pedal with various features and technical specifications. Here are the details: \- Input Impedance: 1MΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~120mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 125 mm / 5″, Length: 96 mm/ 3¾″, Height: 57 mm / 2¼″ \- Weight: 430 g / 0.95 lb \- The pedal features a Master volume control, Blend for mixing clean and overdriven signals, Level for setting the volume of the overdriven signal, and Drive for adjusting the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal. \- It also includes an Attack Switch for adjusting treble content saturation, Grunt Switch for selecting bass boost levels, and EQ controls for Bass, Lo Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble. \- The Vintage Ultra V2 has a 3.5mm stereo input for practicing with backing tracks, a headphone output with cabinet simulation, and a balanced XLR output with switchable cabinet simulation. \- It is equipped with a Micro USB B port for connecting to PC/Mac to load different Virtual Cabinets through the Darkglass Suite. \- The pedal has a ground lift switch, cab sim toggle, and USB connectivity for loading cabinet simulation impulse responses and controlling various settings. \- The manufacturer emphasizes using a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center- negative plug to power the pedal, as unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and void the warranty.
Microtubes B7K V2
The Darkglass Microtubes B7K V2 bass preamp pedal features the following technical specifications: \- Input Impedance: 500kΩ \- Output Impedance: 1kΩ \- Current Consumption: ~26mA \- Voltage: 9V DC (Center Negative) \- Dimensions: Width: 94 mm / 3¾″, Length: 120 mm/ 4¾″, Height: 46 mm / 1¾″ \- Weight: 320 g / 0.7 lb Key features and controls include: \- Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal \- Level: Sets the volume of the overdriven signal \- Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal \- Grunt Switch: Sets the amount of low frequency content to saturate \- Attack Switch: Sets the amount of treble content to saturate \- Low, Low Mids, Hi Mids, and Treble controls with adjustable frequency bands \- Ground Lift, Direct Output, and Parallel Output options for connectivity It is important to note that the Microtubes B7K V2 has a current draw of 26mA and should only be used with a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug to avoid suboptimal noise performance and potential damage to the unit.