A recent, pedal-sized tackle classic, tremolo-equipped tube amplifiers, the Lighthouse deliversauthentic edge-of-breakup, overdriven amp tones, and selectable Harmonic or Bias tremolo.
Including to their line of boutique guitar pedals, Bennett Customized Audio introduces the Lighthouse Amplitude Modulating Amplifier. A recent, pedal-sized tackle classic, tremolo-equipped tube amplifiers, the Lighthouse deliversauthentic edge-of-breakup, overdriven amp tones, and selectable Harmonic or Bias tremolo.
With two dual-function footswitches, the Lighthouse permits you to ramp up and down the tremolo impact, with faucet tempo functionality for setting the impact’s pace. The pedal implements BCA’s new proprietary high-voltage inner energy circuitry – delivering huge headroom, low noise, and constant efficiency.
The Lighthouse represents a brand new design philosophy for BCA, as founder Mark Bennett pushes to seize classic, sought-after tones by combining fashionable expertise with basic design strategies.
Notable Lighthouse options embody:
- All-analog sign path, that includes a discrete pre-amp w/acquire management and high-headroom output stage
- Two tremolo modes: Harmonic & Bias – selectable with a two-position toggle swap – with every having a separate, individually-tuned sign path to finest seize the sound of their respective type of tremolo
- Analog controls for Achieve, Presence, Quantity, Moist/Dry Combine, and Tilt EQ. The Tilt EQ acts solely on the moist sign, permitting for attention-grabbing tonal contrasts between the dry and moist alerts
- Digitally managed LFO with commonplace charge & depth controls, faucet tempo w/ multipliers, and momentary charge ramping activated by way of the footswitches
- 3 LFO waveforms selectable by way of a devoted 3-position toggle swap: Sq., Sine, and Sawtooth. In bias mode, the sq. wave prompts “chop” mode, the place the depth controls the wave’s obligation cycle (on and off time) slightly than the depth
- Proprietary high-voltage inner energy circuitry: Powered by any 9-24VDC exterior energy provide, it internally delivers a clear 30VDC split-rail voltage to the audio circuitry for constant, dependable efficiency
- Relay-based true bypass switching, top-mounted jacks
- Bi-color indicator LED that pulses with the LFO, giving a visible indicator of the LFO’s settings
Every Lighthouse is proudly hand-assembled in St. John’s, NL, Canada utilizing high-quality, globally sourcedcomponents. MSRP is $379 CAD (approx. $275 USD), obtainable solely by means of our web site.
For extra data, please go to bennettcustomaudio.com.
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