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Description

Explore the legendary soundscapes of the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1, a classic marvel in the world of phaser effects pedals. Crafted with the meticulous musician in mind, this pedal brings the quintessential phase shifting effect that defined an era. With its straightforward interface, comprising a Rate knob and a distinctive Color switch, it offers a seamless blend of usability and complex tonal variety. Whether you're looking to add a subtle swirl or a pronounced, sweeping phase to your guitar's voice, the Small Stone V1 stands ready to deliver. Its compact design ensures it fits perfectly on any pedalboard, inviting you to unlock new realms of sonic texture with a flick of a switch.

Key Features:

  • 4-stage phase shifting provides a rich, dynamic effect that can elevate any musical piece.
  • The Color switch enables an additional stage of feedback, intensifying the phase effect for those moments that demand a bolder sound.
  • Built with the legendary operational transconductance amplifiers (OTA), synonymous with vintage warmth and clarity.
  • User-friendly Rate knob allows for precise control over the speed of the phase shifting, offering a spectrum from subtle nuances to rapid flutters.
  • Robust and compact design, ensuring durability and ease of integration into any pedal setup.

Product specs

Brand Electro-Harmonix
Model Small Stone Phase Shifter V1
Finish Silver
Year 1970s
Categories Phaser Pedals

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 phaser pedal?

The Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 delivers a classic, warm, and lush phasing effect characteristic of the 1970s. It's known for its rich, sweeping tones that can add depth and movement to your sound.

Is the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 suitable for both guitar and bass?

Yes, the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 is versatile and can be used with both guitar and bass, providing a distinct phasing effect that enhances the tonal character of both instruments.

How does the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 differ from other phaser pedals?

The Small Stone V1 is renowned for its simplicity and the unique color switch, which adds a deeper, more pronounced phase effect, setting it apart from other phasers with its vintage, analog warmth.

Does the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 require a specific power supply?

The Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 typically runs on a 9V battery, but you may need an adapter for consistent power, especially during live performances to avoid interruptions.

What are the main controls on the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 phaser pedal?

The Small Stone V1 features a simple interface with a single rate knob to control the speed of the phase effect and a color switch to toggle between two distinct phase tones.

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The History Of Phaser Pedals

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The History Of Phaser Pedals

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Pink Floyd PHASER - 1974 EHX Small Stone Mk1

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Johan Segeborn

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Vintage Electro Harmonix Small Stone Version One

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The Pedal Guru

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Small Stone Version 1 vs Version 3 - Vintage Electro Harmonix Phaser Comparison

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Johan Segeborn

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The Other Classic 70's Phaser | EHX Small Stone V1

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Leon Todd

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Vintage EHX Small Stone V1 Demo

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Joe Perkins

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1976 Electro Harmonix Small Stone Phase Shifter Vintage V1

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Ihavealltherightstuf

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Vintage Electro Harmonix Small Stone Phase Shifter

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tokiony

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Electro Harmonix Small Stone Vintage 1975 Ron Irizarry

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RonMusic

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Vintage Smallstone Electro-Harmonix Phase Shifter Demo

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Ricks Radio Iowa

Reviews

PROS

  • Consistent sound quality across units, even from different years

  • Offers more presence and high frequency than some competitors

  • Deep resonance unique to the 1st era models

  • Simple single knob control offers a range of sound possibilities

  • Color switch enhances the swirl effect, adding depth

  • Complements vintage instruments like Mark I Fender Rhodes beautifully

  • Durable construction, can last decades despite cosmetic wear

CONS

  • Failed after one week of use in one instance

  • Specific era models (1st era) preferred for unique sounds, suggesting variability

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See how Tommy Henriksen uses Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1

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Alice Cooper

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Guy Mazig personally mentioned using the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1 Phaser Effects Pedal during performances, as noted on his official website.

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Brent Rowan

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The Rambos

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Verified via Vintage Guitar® magazine

According to an interview with Brent Rowan in Vintage Guitar® magazine, one of his first pedals was an Electro-Harmonix Small Stone V1.

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