Unlock the dynamic and expressive potential of your sound with the DOD 440 Envelope Filter. This reimagined classic is designed to inject a funky, quacky vibe into your guitar or bass setup, responding intuitively to your playing dynamics. The pedal's pick-attack-activated filter sweeps deliver a signature auto-wah effect that becomes even more electrifying when paired with overdrive. With the adaptable Range control, you can precisely tailor the frequencies of the sweep, avoiding any unwanted muddiness or harshness.

What sets the DOD 440 apart is its innovative bipolar Voice switch. This unique feature allows you to select the emphasis on either the rise or fall of the filter sweep, offering versatility for both guitarists and bass players. The Up setting is perfect for achieving that classic 440 quacky effect, while the Down setting provides a deep, resonant dive that enhances bass tones. Constructed with a light aluminum chassis, a vibrant blue status LED, and true-bypass switching, this pedal is as rugged as it is responsive.

Key Features:

• Reissued envelope filter with pick/transient-triggered sweeps
• Bipolar Voice switch for customizing sweep emphasis
• Range control to set frequency coverage
• True-bypass switching with a light aluminum chassis
• Up setting for classic auto-wah effect
• Down setting for enhanced bass body
• Blue status LED for clear on-stage visibility

Product specs

FAQs

What does the DOD 440 Envelope Filter do to my guitar tone?

The DOD 440 Envelope Filter adds dynamic, vowel-like sounds to your guitar by reacting to your playing dynamics, emphasizing specific frequency sweeps. This creates a quack-like effect that is popular in funk and other rhythm-focused genres.

Is the DOD 440 Envelope Filter suitable for bass guitar?

Yes, the DOD 440 Envelope Filter can be used with bass guitars, providing a unique, expressive tone that enhances the dynamic range of your playing, similar to its effect on electric guitars.

How does the "up" and "down" switch affect the DOD 440 Envelope Filter's sound?

The "up" and "down" switch on the DOD 440 Envelope Filter allows you to choose which part of the frequency sweep is emphasized. The "up" setting highlights the higher frequencies for a classic quack, while the "down" setting emphasizes lower frequencies for a subtler effect.

Does the DOD 440 Envelope Filter require a specific power supply?

The DOD 440 Envelope Filter typically requires a standard 9V power supply, which is common for many guitar pedals, making it easy to integrate into your existing pedalboard setup.

Can the DOD 440 Envelope Filter be used in a live performance setting?

Yes, the DOD 440 Envelope Filter is well-suited for live performances, offering responsive dynamic filtering that enhances your sound in real-time, making it ideal for expressive playing styles.