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Unlock the true potential of your acoustic guitar with the Audio Sprockets ToneDexter. This innovative boost effects pedal is designed to enhance your sound by transforming ordinary pickup tones into rich, studio-quality audio. The secret lies in its WaveMap technology, which captures the unique character of your instrument and reintroduces the natural resonance and warmth often lost in live performances.

The ToneDexter is more than just a boost pedal; it's an acoustic preamp powerhouse that works seamlessly with any pickup type, from piezo to magnetic. With its user-friendly interface, you can easily navigate through various settings and save up to 22 custom presets, offering flexibility and personalization for any gig or studio session. Whether you're a touring musician or a home studio enthusiast, the ToneDexter is engineered to meet the demands of both environments with precision and reliability.

Its rugged design ensures durability while maintaining a compact footprint, making it a perfect companion for musicians on the go. The balanced XLR output provides easy connectivity to PA systems, making setup a breeze. With its ability to dial in the perfect acoustic tone, the ToneDexter is a must-have for those seeking to elevate their acoustic guitar sound to new heights.

Key Features:

WaveMap technology for authentic acoustic tone reproduction
Compatible with various pickup types
Save and recall up to 22 custom presets
Balanced XLR output for easy PA connectivity
User-friendly interface for quick adjustments
Compact and durable design for portability

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Power	12V
Analog/Digital	digital

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Andertons Music Co

Make ANY Acoustic Guitar Pickup Sound GREAT With One Pedal! - Audio Sprockets ToneDexter

Andertons Music Co

ToneDexter demo by Molly Tuttle

Carter Vintage Guitars

Audio Sprockets ToneDexter Acoustic Preamp Pedal Demo

Sweetwater

Audio Sprockets ToneDexter Acoustic Preamp Pedal

Matt VanY Acoustic

Audio Sprockets ToneDexter Acoustic Preamp - Sound Demo (no talking)

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Audio Sprockets ToneDexter

soundonsound.com

The Audio Sprockets ToneDexter brings a refreshing approach to piezo pickup sound emulation, allowing musicians to transform their instrument's output into convincing mic'd tones. Its user-friendly design facilitates the creation of personalized transformation filters, producing impressive results across various acoustic instruments. However, the rear knobs are vulnerable to damage, and achieving the best sound can be finicky, requiring careful training and setup. Though it may not replace traditional setups for everyone, it stands out as a significant advancement in acoustic amplification. If you're seeking an effective solution for miked acoustic sound, the ToneDexter is worth considering.

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Review: Audio Sprockets ToneDexter Preamp/DI Gives the Sound of a Mic with Convenience of a Pickup | Acoustic Guitar

acousticguitar.com

Audio Sprockets' ToneDexter is a game-changer for acoustic guitarists, seamlessly blending the warmth of a microphone with the convenience of a pickup. Its compact design and robust feature set, including EQ controls and the ability to store up to 22 custom WaveMaps, make it an essential for intimate performances. However, it does require quality input sources and careful mic placement to truly shine, which may deter some users. While it excels in solo settings, its effectiveness may wane in high-volume scenarios. Overall, for those seeking rich, detailed sound without the bulk of traditional miking, the ToneDexter is an impressive solution.

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Ángel Parra

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Los Tres

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In the photo, Ángel Parra is seen testing his pedalboard for the new phase of "La Revuelta" by Los Tres, where the Audio Sprockets ToneDexter pedal is visible. The proof can be found in the Instagram reel linked here: https://www.instagram.com/angelparraorrego/reel/DJXTRyPuj-t/

Molly Tuttle

Singer, Guitarist

♀♀♀♀: The Collaboration

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Section in article covering Molly's gear: https://www.premierguitar.com/artists/guitarists/billy-strings-and-molly-tuttle

Yasmin Williams

Guitarist, Composer

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In this YouTube video, Yasmin Williams describes using the ToneDexter to capture the sound of her harp guitar as it is when miked up, so that she can then apply that sonic character in live performances where she is playing through the instrument's pickups.