

The Akai VariWah (W1) is a versatile wah pedal that offers pedal wah, touch wah, and velocity-sensitive auto wah effects in one unit. It features a foot switch and assignable foot pedal that can control various user-defined settings. The foot pedal can be used to change wah speed or depth and can also be specifically assigned to change swell wah depth, swell wah speed, wah filter movement, and touch sensitivity. The pedal also offers true bypass functionality.
The dimensions of the Akai VariWah are 218mm (width) x 185mm (depth) x 97mm (height). The pedal operates on a 9V AC/DC power supply.
The touch-sensitive auto-wah feature allows for LFO swept wah effects that can be controlled by playing technique. The pedal can be used for traditional pedal wah effects and to change auto-wah speed or depth. It also offers unique touch-sensitive auto-wah effects that respond to playing technique.
Overall, the Akai VariWah is known for its versatility and comprehensive wah effects capabilities.
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Very Good
$199
Excellent
$136.78
Very Good
$199
Mint
$299
Mint
$207.91
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