Empress Buffer Pedal

£109.99

The Empress Guitar Pedals always come out on top. This is New is in stock and ready to post out to you, with fast, reliable delivery straight to your door. For more New Guitar Pedals options, read on for full specifications, demos, and secure online ordering. The Empress buffer was designed to be the complete I/O interface for the pedal board, while maintaining the highest fidelity to your guitar’s signal. Signal loss due to long, un-buffered cable runs is an issue that has plagued guitar players for decades. The primary goal of the buffer is to eliminate this signal loss,…

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The Empress Guitar Pedals always come out on top. This is New is in stock and ready to post out to you, with fast, reliable delivery straight to your door. For more New Guitar Pedals options, read on for full specifications, demos, and secure online ordering.

The Empress buffer was designed to be the complete I/O interface for the pedal board, while maintaining the highest fidelity to your guitar’s signal.

Signal loss due to long, un-buffered cable runs is an issue that has plagued guitar players for decades. The primary goal of the buffer is to eliminate this signal loss, ensuring that your tone is unchanged by your cables.

Additionally, all the connectivity of your pedal board is consolidated to make set up quick and easy.

Features

  • All Analog Signal Path – no digitals in here!
  • Small Size – The enclosure measures approximately 4.5″ by 2.5″ by 1.5″, which is delightfully small when considering all the features packed into this unit.
  • Tuner Out – Separate tuner output keeps your tuner out of the audio path.
  • Flat Top – Velcro your tuner to the top and you won’t use any pedalboard real estate at all.
  • Complete I/O – All the connections to your pedalboard consolidated in one place. Makes setup and teardown quick and easy.

Specifications

  • Input Impedance:  1Meg
  • Output Impedance:  510
  • Frequency Response (-3dB):  5Hz – 40kHz
  • Power Input Voltage:  9V DC (Negative tip)
  • Power Input Connector:  2.1mm barrel connector (Negative tip)
  • Power Consumption:  ~ 42mA
  • Total Harmonic Distortion:  0.02%
  • Signal to Noise Ratio:  105.3dB
  • Headroom:  +9.4dBu
  • Enclosure Material:  Die Cast Aluminum
  • Input connectors:  1/4″ Jack
  • Output connectors:  1/4″ Jack
  • Height:  1.25″
  • Length:  4.5″
  • Width:  2.5″
  • Weight:  0.5 lbs

Additional information

Weight 1 kg

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Guitar pedals are compact effects units that shape and enhance a guitar’s sound, sitting between the instrument and the amplifier. They include gain pedals like overdrive and distortion, modulation effects such as chorus and tremolo, time-based effects like delay and reverb, and essential utilities including tuners, compressors and loopers. Understanding basic things such as pedal type, signal order, power requirements and intended use helps players choose pedals that suit their style, setup and playing environment.

The Important stuff

Buffer. Pedal — Pedals are the tools that let you shape, colour and transform your sound, from subtle tone enhancement to bold, creative effects. Whether you are adding grit, space, movement or control, a pedal becomes part of your playing rather than just an add-on. Exploring different pedals is about discovering what responds to your touch and helps your sound feel more like your own..

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