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Description
Introducing the Electro-Harmonix Switchblade Pro, a deluxe signal routing essential for all guitarists, bassists, and multi-instrumentalists. It's more than just a switching box, it's a versatile tool that aids in delivering a seamless performance whether you're on stage or in the studio.
This compact pedal boasts a multitude of configurations for all your signal routing needs. With true mechanical bypass and soft switching, you'll experience high-quality sound with minimal noise. It also features volume controls for all input signals, ensuring you achieve the perfect balance in your music.
Whether you're toggling between two discrete pedal chains, switching amps in a multi-amp rig, or blending two amps or pedal chains, the Switchblade Pro has got you covered. Its high headroom ensures robust sound, making it an indispensable tool for all musicians.
Key Features:
- Deluxe switching box with mechanical True Bypass and soft switching
- High quality and low noise buffers
- Volume controls for all input signals
- High headroom for robust sound
- A/B/Y signal switching pedal, great for switching between, or blending, two amps or pedal chains
- LED indicator for signal engagement
- 100% passive audio path
- Controls: A Level, Dry Level, B Level
- Switch: serial / parallel
- Footswitch: A / B
- Effect Bypass, A + B
- Input and output: 6.3 mm jack
- Return & Send A and B: 2x 6.3 mm jack
- Power supply via 9 V DC power supply (2.1 mm x 5.5 mm coaxial connection, polarity (-) inside
- Includes power supply unit
- Note: Battery operation is not supported.
Owner's manual
Electro-Harmonix Switchblade Pro User ManualProduct specs
| Type | ABY Switching Pedal |
| Inputs | 1 x 1/4" (instrument), 2 x 1/4" (return A/B) |
| Outputs | 1 x 1/4" (out), 2 x 1/4" (send A/B) |
| True Bypass | Yes |
| Power Source | 9V DC power supply (included) |
| Power Usage | 165mA |
| Height | 2.5" |
| Width | 5.74" |
| Depth | 4.76" |
FAQs
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What is the main function of the Electro-Harmonix Switchblade Pro?
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The Electro-Harmonix Switchblade Pro is an ABY switching pedal designed to route your signal to two different outputs or combine two inputs into one output, providing versatile routing options for complex pedalboard setups.
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Can the Switchblade Pro handle stereo signals?
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No, the Electro-Harmonix Switchblade Pro is designed for mono signals, with single 1/4" inputs and outputs. It is primarily used for routing mono signals in guitar pedalboards.
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Does the Electro-Harmonix Switchblade Pro offer true bypass switching?
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Yes, the Switchblade Pro features true bypass switching, ensuring that your guitar signal remains unaltered when the pedal is not engaged.
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What power supply is required for the Switchblade Pro?
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The Electro-Harmonix Switchblade Pro requires a 9V DC power supply, which is included with the pedal. It has a power usage of 165mA.
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How does the Electro-Harmonix Switchblade Pro differ from a standard ABY switcher?
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The Switchblade Pro offers additional features such as active buffered outputs, phase inversion, and ground lift, providing enhanced flexibility and noise management compared to standard ABY switchers.
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Reviews
PROS
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Parallel feature allows for noise-free effect layering
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Solves signal routing issues, versatile in creating effect chains
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Includes internal phase reversal switches, enhancing connectivity
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Comes with a power supply, adding value
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Mute feature on Send/Return maintains effect tails
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Compact size, despite its extensive functionalities
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Works as a mixer for multiple instruments
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Clean sound with no signal alteration or hiss
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Can switch between instruments effectively without 'click' noise
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Trails mode allows for infinite sustain without dry signal interference
CONS
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Lacks MIDI control for modern rig integration
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Buttons could be spaced out for easier foot operation
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Soft switches may be unreliable for channel switching
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Switch placement may cause accidental bypass activation
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Volume balance issues with dirty channels
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Bypass switch can cause a loud pop with high reverb settings
Critic Reviews
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Based on 1 Review and 4 Ratings
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Blender or mixer, whatever you call it; this best by sound and fiction among the others I have on my board.
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