Dive into the lush landscapes of sound with the Maxon AD-900 Analog Delay, a pedal that combines vintage charm with modern reliability. Crafted for musicians who value the warmth and depth of classic analog delay but demand the precision and durability of contemporary gear. Its unique blend of Bucket Brigade Device (BBD) chips ensures an authentic, analog echo experience, making it more than just an effect—it's an extension of your musical expression. Whether you're painting sonic canvases with long, dreamy delays or adding subtle echoes for texture, the AD-900 stands as a testament to Maxon's legacy of innovation and quality.

Key Features:

• Utilizes Bucket Brigade Device (BBD) chips for genuine analog delay tones
• Offers up to 600ms of delay time, perfect for everything from slapback to ambient washes
• True bypass switching preserves your signal integrity when the pedal is disengaged
• Robust, road-worthy construction designed to withstand the rigors of touring
• Intuitive layout with delay time, feedback, and blend controls for easy tweaking on the fly

Product specs

FAQs

What is the maximum delay time offered by the Maxon AD-900 Analog Delay?

The Maxon AD-900 Analog Delay provides a maximum delay time of 600 milliseconds, offering rich, warm echoes ideal for creating ambient soundscapes or enhancing solos with natural-sounding repeats.

How does the Maxon AD-900 maintain its analog sound quality?

The Maxon AD-900 uses a high-quality bucket-brigade device (BBD) to produce its signature warm and organic delay tones, ensuring the repeats degrade naturally for a vintage analog feel.

Is the Maxon AD-900 suitable for both guitar and bass?

Yes, the Maxon AD-900 is suitable for both guitar and bass, providing versatile delay effects that enhance the tonal qualities of both instruments without losing low-end clarity.

Does the Maxon AD-900 require a specific power supply?

The Maxon AD-900 requires a 12V DC power supply to operate, which is slightly higher than the standard 9V used by many pedals, so ensure compatibility with your power setup.

How does the Maxon AD-900 differ from digital delay pedals?

The Maxon AD-900 offers a warmer, more natural decay in its echoes due to its analog circuit design, whereas digital delays provide precise, clean repeats that may lack the organic character of analog pedals.