Immerse your sound in the dynamic embrace of the Electro-Harmonix White Finger, a compressor pedal that brings studio-grade finesse right to your pedalboard. With its all-analog optical design, this pedal offers a lush, responsive compression that can either subtly enhance your dynamics or radically transform your tone. The secret sauce? Two switchable optical sensors, LED and Lamp, allowing you to sculpt your sound with precision. Whether you're after the crispness and immediacy of the LED setting or the warm, enveloping compression of the Lamp mode, the White Finger delivers with elegance and versatility. Perfect for the discerning guitarist or bassist seeking that polished, professional sound.

Key Features:

• All-analog optical compressor design for high-quality, musical compression
• Two switchable sensors (LED and Lamp) offer customizable compression curves
• "SQUISH" function in Lamp mode for added attack time and heavier compression
• Designed to suit both guitar and bass, offering versatility across instruments
• Ideal for achieving studio-grade compression on a live setup or recording environment

Product specs

FAQs

What is the difference between the LED and lamp optocouplers in the Electro-Harmonix White Finger?

The LED optocoupler provides a faster attack compression, making it suitable for more aggressive playing styles, while the lamp optocoupler offers a softer, blooming compression for a smoother sound.

How does the pre-gain control on the Electro-Harmonix White Finger affect my sound?

The pre-gain control allows you to adjust how hard your instrument's signal hits the compressor, enabling you to fine-tune the sensitivity and response of the compression effect.

Can the Electro-Harmonix White Finger be used for both guitar and bass?

Yes, the Electro-Harmonix White Finger is versatile enough to be used with both guitar and bass, providing transparent compression and long sustains for various musical styles.

Does the Electro-Harmonix White Finger come with a power supply?

Yes, the Electro-Harmonix White Finger includes a 40DC-100 power supply, ensuring you have everything needed to power the pedal right out of the box.

What kind of compression theory does the Electro-Harmonix White Finger use?

The Electro-Harmonix White Finger employs the same compression theory as the professional NY-2A, utilizing FETs instead of tubes to deliver high-quality compression with transparent tones.