The plexidrive is designed to be a marshall in a box, part of the heritage series. Id like to get another plexi drive to run at full bore for a nice rhythm crunch sound, and leave the other plexi set for a clean boost. Digitech cm2 digitech sc2 dod 250 reissue 2 fulltone fuldrive giggity hotcake klon clones pinnacle snouse black box soulfood 3 tc mojomojo tree of life vox valve tone v810 wampler blak 65 wampler tummus zendrive. Wampler pedal owners page 5 telecaster guitar forum. Video 20161027 pinnacle deluxe v2 released 28th october 2016. High gain, crunchy and dynamic pedal with an extremely tweakable eq high boost switch for using with. Wampler pinnacle standard overdrive pedal sweetwater. Dubbed by eddie van halens guitar tech as the best brown sound distortion pedal, the wampler pinnacle also comes in a deluxe version. The ampinabox genre is something that wampler has specialised in with a range of individual pedals channelling fender, vox and marshall sounds, as well as a couple of boutique us amps. Because of the added switch, the pinnacle deluxe is a little bit larger than the standard pinnacle, something to keep in mind if youre running a packed pedal board. During that time, theyve had a ton of customers ask us about coming back out with the original version which had a stompswitchable gain boost.
I was planning on getting the v2 but i am thinking of the diezel vh4 pedal. The plextortion is very tight in the low end, the pinnacle is higher gain and nails evh tone, and is a little more aggressive. This after waiting a good time to get someone to get me the pedals to try. Wampler hot wired v2 overdrive guitar effects pedal 2 brent. Im actually moving my pinnacle and putting the plextortion back on my board, because the pinnacle is too aggressive for the tone im after. While the current pinnacle and the original pinnacle 2 were 95% the same circuitwise, some felt that there was a. Rockin demo of the wampler pinnacle deluxe distortion. I played them through a bright sounding orange amp, with the volume set to 1, which was too loud for the store. The cmat is a great pedal i just think the pinnacle can do more and is more versatile. This pedal is great for anything one would use a plexi for blues, classic rock, country, and other styles.
From everywhere to mild gain to extreme distortion, this pedal absolutely nails it, all with a responsive eq, bright switch and a vintagemodern switch to help you find. Because of the added switch, the pinnacle deluxe is a little bit larger than the standard pinnacle, something to. Boss combo drive electric guitar effects pedal bc 2 guitar rig, guitar picks, guitar. Gpx blog 12 of the best marshall style pedals guitar pedal x. We have new videos every week including guitar pedal demos, tips on how to get the best use and function out o.
Brian wampler must have spend more time on the bench than usual coming up with this puppy. Wampler pinnacle deluxereissuelimited distortionoverdrive pedal new. Wampler faux tape echo v2, mini ego compressor and pinnacle. Wampler pinnacle deluxe v2 overdrive distortion pedal.
Apr 09, 2014 wampler pinnacle deluxe at first impression its easy to presume the pinnacle and wampler pedals in general arent intended to get too wild. Taking the powerful tone of the wampler pinnacle and adding a few key control features, the pinnacle deluxe is a great choice for gigging guitarists. Wampler pinnacle vs cmatmods brownie van halen jump cover youtube wampler pinnacle vs cmatmods brownie shootout youtube do note the deluxe pinnacle has the boost switch on a foot toggle and the smaller unit a toggle switch. New wampler pinnacle deluxe v2 breaking outside of the brown. Another one i really liked was the pinnacle you mentioned. Legendarisk distortion baseret pa 85 whiteface reissue rat. Historisk samarbejde mellem boss og jhs pedals, som forener bd2 blues driver og angry charlie. But it doesnt take much knobfiddling to realize it possesses a deliberate flexibility that could surprise the naughtiest of noisemakers and tonechasers especially when stacking pedals together. Building on the foundations of the pinnacle standard and the original deluxe, we bring to you the v2 of wamplers biggest selling distortion. Mar 10, 2011 the limited edition pinnacle deluxe is here. The wampler pinnacle is brians attempt to chase down the bigfoot of tone, the socalled van halen brown sound.
Still featuring the same autonomous boost footswitch with independent knob and vintagemodern voicing switch, this second iteration incorporates a new threeband eq. Get the highgain, touch of reverbphase sound that defined the early 80s west coast scene. We think its about time we updated one of our most popular circuits of all time, the pinnacle deluxe. The wampler take of the classic bb circuit the wampler pantheon overdrive pedal was inspired by the longdiscontinued, longsoughtafter marshall bluesbreaker stompbox. It has been a long time since gi has looked at anything from wampler. The new version adds a great deal of flexibility with a 3band active tone control circuit, and it also boasts a tsstyle boost packaged into a single control.
Wampler pedals pinnacle deluxe distortion guitar effect. Wampler pedals pinnacle deluxe distortion guitar effect pedal for. Page 2 see their individual return policies for speci c information. The only other difference is that the pinnacle deluxe has an additional, internal volume adjustment just in case you need to go to 11 on the output volume. The contestants i tried out were the catalinbread dirty little secret, the wampler plexidrive, and the wampler pinnacle. I would gave gave it 5 stars but, the bass switch really needed to be more bassie, its very subtle. Boss blues driver guitar effects pedal the perfect tone for blues. For testing out the pinnacle, i used a 1978 gibson les paul custom with a bareknuckle warpig in the bridge and a vox ac30 reissue combo. Wampler pinnacle deluxe v2 distortion pedal musicians friend. Saturations multiples et autres saturations pour guitare fiche creee le. Wampler pedals pinnacle deluxe distortion guitar effect pedal. Wampler pedals pinnacle deluxe v2 effects database. Distortion pedal for electric guitar with tone, mid contour, volume, and gain controls, a modernvintage switch, and a boostgain switch.
Wampler faux tape echo v2, mini ego compressor and pinnacle deluxe overdrive v2. Used wampler plexi drive british overdrive effect pedal. The wampler pinnacle is a 4knob pedal with controls for volume, gain, tone, and contour. Plexidrive british overdrive, overdrive pedal from wampler pedals. Wampler pinnacle deluxe distortion guitar effects pedal. Wampler pedals release the faux tape echo v2, pinnacle. Wampler pinnacle deluxe at first impression its easy to presume the pinnacle and wampler pedals in general arent intended to get too wild. Please marshall do a proper reissue of the original circuit and. Ive long considered the mxr evh 5150 od and the wampler pinnacle deluxe siding with the former eventually. The plexidrive deluxe builds on the very popular plexidrive, one of wampler pedals most successful pedals ever.
Wampler pinnacle standard distortion guitar effects pedal. Wampler pinnacle deluxe v2 drive pedal with a bit of tumnus love. Overdrive pedal with deluxe reverb page 2 telecaster. Wampler had sought to capture the vintage tones of marshalls early 18 watt combos all the way through to a jtm45 and it did the job very impressively. Brian wampler designed the original pinnacle standard and deluxe with the brown sound in mind. Sam bell sets that right with three new pedals from one of the most respect names in the fx business. Wampler pinnacle deluxe v2, effect pedal for electric guitar, distortion, the famous brown sound with some extras like a three band eq, valve screamer boost. Hers what zeke clark, edward van halens longtime renowned guitar tech played had to say when he played one.
Havent tried the deluxe version, but i can only imagine its incredible as well. With the new pinnacle deluxe v2, brian wanted to break outside of the brown box and provide a versatile distortion for any players needs though retaining what made the pinnacle special to begin with. Wampler faux tape echo v2, mini ego compressor and pinnacle deluxe overdrive v2 it has been a long time since gi has looked at anything from wampler. Bsiab2 or wampler pinnacle fender stratocaster guitar forum. Wampler pinnacle deluxe drive pedal andertons music co. The wampler pinnacle deluxe is designed to give you the elusive brown sound in a single, simple to use, easily tameable box. This pedal goes great with my wampler pinnacle as well, stacked and alternated. Never happy to stand still, wampler took a pedal that was already really good and made it even better. Pinnacle deluxe v2 wampler pedals pinnacle deluxe v2. The difference comes in the form of a couple special features found on the deluxe version that make it more involved for us to make, but which add some extra versatility for you. Wampler hot wired v2 overdrive guitar effects pedal 2. Buy wampler pinnacle 2 reissue limited edition distortion pedal. High grade film capacitors and resistors picked for their superior sound and response completely true bypass battery connection and 9v power jack barrel plug like boss standard.
Try in store or buy the wampler pinnacle deluxe v2 overdrive pedal from bonners music superstore online available with fast delivery. The plexidrive captures the jtm era crunch that guitarists lust after. There are about a million pedals out there that promise that legendary brown sound, but few that deliver it with such accuracy and ferocity that the wampler pinnacle does. If the pinnacle is intended to do the heavy lifting of getting an authentic, precise, laseraccurate simulation of the brown sound, the plextortion is. Wampler pedals release the faux tape echo v2, pinnacle deluxe. The wampler pinnacle deluxe distortion v2 jettisons one of the companys fanfavorite pedals into the future with a new complement of features and plenty more power under the hood. High grade components picked for their superior sound and response relay true bypass with soft switchtop mounted input and output jacks battery connection and 9v power jack power draw. His plexidrive is a jtm45 sound, plextortion is a jcm800 sound, superplex is a jcm2000tsl sound, and pinnacle is the evh brown sound moddedplexi type sound. Wampler pinnacle deluxe distortion pedal another gem from the wampler line. The pinnacle and pinnacle deluxe share the same great tone.
Two miniswitches allow you to choose between vintage and modern, as well as engage a boost a larger version of the. Discussion in the tone zone started by ricksconnected, nov 26, 2016. I have the pinnacle v1 and the friedman on my pedal board and they both kick ass. Wampler pinnacle distortion guitar effects pedal distortion guitar, distortion pedal. With both the tone and contour controls set at noon, i gradually increased the gain on the unboosted vintage mode, and let.
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