

The Gladio by Cornerstone Music Gear is a versatile double preamp pedal designed to offer a rich and touch-sensitive response. It features two independent channels with different voices, providing a wide range of tonal options. The pedal is known for its realistic tube-compression behavior and is suitable for various playing styles.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Dimensions: 4.8 in x 2.6 in x 1.58 in (122mm x 67 mm x 39.5 mm)
- Current Consumption: 60mA
- Input Impedance: 1M
- Output Impedance: 50k
The Gladio SC (single channel) version is a compact effect pedal that aims to replicate the sound of legendary artists like Steve Ray Vaughan. It incorporates a clean knob and compression toggle switch, offering a dynamic drive experience akin to playing with both clean and dirty amps.
The pedal is powered by a standard 9V DC negative center power supply and is not compatible with batteries. It is built with analog circuitry and true- bypass, utilizing selected components to achieve the desired tone.
Cornerstone Music Gear, based in Italy, specializes in designing and handcrafting guitar and bass effects pedals. The Gladio series is a testament to their commitment to delivering high-quality, versatile sound solutions for musicians.
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Below are live Reverb listings for the Cornerstone Music Gear Gladio from Reverb. Stompbx automatically aggregates current offers to give you a quick look at available models, conditions, and prices. Perfect for comparing options and making an informed purchase.
Brand New
$279
Brand New
$245
Brand New
$336.46
Very Good
$171.60
Excellent
$240.64
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