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Description

A realization of our own inspiration to combine a Ross Compressor and an MXR DynaComp (hence the name !)

The Dyna-ssoR can be used, either as a "squashing" compressor for tight single-coil-fuelled funk grooves, or as an infinite sustainer for soaring, overdriven humbucking tones.

Product specs

Brand JAM Pedals
Model Dyna-ssoR
Finish Hand Painted
Year 2010s
Made In Greece
Categories Compressor Pedals
Pedal Format Standard

FAQs

What kind of sound can I expect from the JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor compressor?

The JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor provides a smooth, vintage-style compression that enhances sustain and adds clarity to your guitar tone without sacrificing dynamics.

Is the JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor suitable for both guitar and bass?

Yes, the Dyna-ssor is designed to work well with both electric guitars and basses, offering effective compression and sustain for both instruments.

Does the JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor require a specific power supply?

The Dyna-ssor operates on a standard 9V DC power supply, which is common for most pedalboards, ensuring easy integration into your setup.

How does the hand-painted finish affect the JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor?

The hand-painted finish gives each Dyna-ssor a unique and artistic look, making it not only a functional piece of gear but also a visually distinctive one.

Can the JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor be used in a live performance setting?

Absolutely, the Dyna-ssor is built for both studio and live performance use, offering reliable compression and sustain to enhance your sound on stage.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Extremely low noise operation enhances sound clarity

  • Simple to dial in, user-friendly interface

  • Provides excellent clean boost capabilities

  • High build quality consistent with JAM Pedals brand

  • Adds clarity to both distorted and clean tones

  • Versatile, works well with different guitar setups

  • Minimalist design without sacrificing sound quality

CONS

  • Limited volume output, may leave users wanting more

  • Lack of a clean blend or EQ options for detailed tweaking

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor.

Comparisons

  • The Dyna-ssor combines elements of the MXR Dyna Comp and Ross Compressor, serving as a base for modern compressors like the Wampler Ego and Keeley Compressor.

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  • The Dyna-ssor is a FET-style compressor, which is described as colored and aggressive, making it suitable for guitar and drums over bass.

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Features and functionality

  • The Dyna-ssor uses NOS transistors found in vintage units, enhancing its appeal for those seeking a classic compressor sound.

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  • The Dyna-ssor is praised for its simplicity with minimal dials, making it appealing to those intimidated by complex controls.

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Use cases and applications

  • Works beautifully with a 50’s Vintera Stratocaster, creating a jangly sound reminiscent of The Smiths when paired with chorus effects.

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  • Owners appreciate the Dyna-ssor for enhancing string attack, beneficial for bassists seeking a more defined articulation.

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User experience

  • One user transitioned from a Bearfoot Putting Green Compressor to the Dyna-Ssor for a more traditional compression sound, highlighting its versatility.

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  • A bassist reported preferring the Dyna-ssor as an 'always-on' pedal, suggesting its effectiveness in maintaining consistent tone.

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Critic Reviews

Guitar Pedal Reviews: JAM Dyna-ssoR Compressor/Sustainer | Delicious Audio

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The JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor impresses with its hand-built quality and unique aesthetics. This compressor/sustainer pedal shines with its simple yet effective controls, enhancing tone without compromising it. It effortlessly balances subtlety and intensity, making it versatile for both guitar and bass. While the reviewer lacks experience with its legendary predecessors, the Dyna-ssor stands out as a favorite for its ability to maintain tone integrity even under heavy compression. Recommended for its exceptional performance, it's a brilliant addition to any musician's pedalboard.

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See how Adrian Belew uses JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor

Adrian Belew

Singer, Guitarist

Nine Inch Nails

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Adrian Belew is confirmed to use the JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor, as seen in the Premier Guitar video titled "Adrian Belew Guitar Rig Rundown for King Crimson BEAT Tour with Steve Vai, Tony Levin & Danny Carey," where his gear setup is detailed.

See how Dweezil Zappa uses JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor

Dweezil Zappa

Guitarist

Spinal Tap

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Verified via Jampedals

Dweezil plays: Red Muck, Delay Llama+, TubeDreamer88, WaterFall, Wahcko+, Fuzz Phrase, Dyna-ssoR, Ripple, RetroVibe, BiG CHiLL prototype

See how Ally McErlaine uses JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor

Ally McErlaine

Guitarist

Texas

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In a video titled "Jamming -Phrasing -Space on Vintage Gibson 335" on Ally McErlaine's YouTube channel, the JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor is both seen and mentioned as part of his gear setup.

See how Svetlana Sibirjakowa uses JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor

Svetlana Sibirjakowa

Guitarist

SUKI

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Svetlana Sibirjakowa has confirmed her use of the JAM Pedals Dyna-ssor, as noted on her profile on Backstage PRO.

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