Synth9

• Paintakingly programmed vintage synth tones.
• Simple 5-knob control.
• Polyphonic tracking for true synth chord play!.

Electro-Harmonix SYNTH9 – Polyphonic Synth Machine Pedal Every so often, a pedal comes along that completely blows our mind, offering an experience or functionality unlike any other. The SYNTH9 from Electro-Harmonix is one such pedal, proving what happens when you turn your guitar or bass into a full-blown synthesiser… It features 9 presets which have been painstakingly tuned to emulate some of the most revered vintage synths in existence. From searing lead synths to spacey synth pads and deep, funky, synth bass grooves, a universe of incredible synth sounds are all at your fingertips! Despite offering such a complex sound, SYNTH9 is incredibly simple to use with ‘DRY volume’, ‘SYNTH volume’ ‘CTRL1’ and ‘CTRL2’ knobs offering control over each preset’s parameters. It functions without any additional modifications, special pickups or MIDI implementation – everything you need is right there in the pedal! The SYNTH9’s usable tracking range extends up to about the 23rd fret on the high-E string of a standard guitar and down to the open A-string on a bass guitar. You can also use the SYNTH9 with a B9 or C9 Organ Machine as well as the KEY9 Electric Piano Machine and MEL9 Tape Replay Machine to create your own mega-keyboard setup. If you dig the kind of classic synth sounds made famous on s by groups like ELP, EVH, Kraftwerk, Joy Division, P-Funk, Peter Gabriel and more, we think you’ll love the SYNTH9. TIPS ON GETTING OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE FROM THE SYNTH9: 1. The SYNTH9 is generally best used as the first pedal in an effects chain. Place modulation, delay, and reverb effects after the SYNTH9. The unit will not perform well if placed in the effects loop of a guitar amp. 2. For optimal playability, set the guitar’s p