Sneak Attack

The Sneak Attack by Malekko is a digitally controlled analog VCA pedal designed for auto-swell volume control and manual triggering, as well as tremolo effects. The core of the pedal is an Attack/Decay envelope generator with separate length and curve controls for both the attack and decay segments. The envelope can be triggered or cycled in several ways using the input signal, built-in footswitch, Lil’ Buddy footswitch, or external clock/click track. The Lil’ Buddy footswitch also expands the feature set to include tap tempo and additional, unique control over the attack and decay.

Key Features:
- Attack and Decay Curve control
- Attack and Decay Length control
- Volume/Depth control
- Threshold control with multiplication of tempo by 1, 2, 3, or 4 while in tap tempo mode
- Single Trigger Modes as well as Cycling (LFO) Modes
- Auto trigger using input signal threshold
- Manual trigger using built-in footswitch in manual trigger mode (Attack only)
- Manual trigger using Lil’ Buddy external footswitch
- Manual trigger using external click track
- Built-in LFO mode cycles the A/D envelope
- Tap tempo LFO using Lil’ Buddy external footswitch
- Tap tempo LFO using external click track

Technical Specifications:
- Power specs: Standard 9VDC Center Negative Supply
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 2.25 x 2.5"
- Weight: 0.64 lbs
- Power: 9VDC adapter (negative tip). Current draw is approximately 50mA

The Sneak Attack is designed to be used with an industry-standard 9 Volt DC power supply. Incorrect voltage and AC power supplies can damage the pedal and void the manufacturer’s warranty. The product is covered by the Malekko Heavy Industry warranty for one year following the date of purchase, covering any manufacturing defects.

The Sneak Attack pedal will carry a suggested retail price of $189, and the Lil Buddy footswitch will retail at $35 (each sold separately).