Unleash a world of sonic chaos with the Meris Ottobit Jr., a bitcrusher pedal designed to transform your guitar, synth, or any instrument into a playground of glitchy, retro-inspired soundscapes. This pedal doesn’t just crush bits; it bends reality, transporting you to the land of vintage gaming consoles with its unique combination of sample rate reduction and bitcrushing controls. But that's just the beginning.

The Ottobit Jr. goes beyond traditional bitcrushers by incorporating a powerful sequencer capable of generating intricate pitch, filter, and decimation patterns. This flexibility allows you to craft rhythmic stutter effects and complex modulations with ease. Whether you're looking for subtle texture or full-blown destruction, the Ottobit Jr. offers a vast array of sound manipulation possibilities, wrapped up in an intuitive and engaging interface.

Designed with both live performers and studio artists in mind, the Ottobit Jr. features a multifunction expression jack for seamless integration with your setup, allowing for MIDI control and preset switching. Dive deep into its handcrafted algorithms and premium analog componentry to discover new dimensions of your music, all housed in a rugged brushed aluminum shell that ensures durability.

Key Features:

• Stereo bitcrusher pedal inspired by vintage gaming consoles
• Variable sample rates and bitcrushing controls for signal degradation
• Triggered rhythmic stutter effects
• Onboard sequencer for pitch, filter, and decimation patterns
• Premium analog componentry with JFET input section
• Multifunction expression jack for MIDI, preset switching, and tap tempo
• Rugged brushed aluminum housing
• Designed and built in Los Angeles, California

Product specs

FAQs

What effects does the Meris Ottobit pedal offer?

The Meris Ottobit provides bit crushing, triggered stutter, a lowpass filter, and pattern sequencing effects, making it a versatile choice for creative sound manipulation.

Is the Meris Ottobit pedal suitable for stereo setups?

Yes, the Meris Ottobit features a stereo input and dual outputs, allowing it to integrate seamlessly into stereo setups for expansive soundscapes.

Can the Meris Ottobit be controlled via MIDI?

Yes, the Meris Ottobit includes a 1/4" TRS input for MIDI in/out, enabling extensive control over its parameters using external MIDI devices.

Does the Meris Ottobit require a specific power supply?

The Meris Ottobit requires a 9V DC power supply with a power usage of less than 150mA. The power supply is sold separately.

How does the Meris Ottobit handle signal bypass?

The Meris Ottobit features relay true bypass, which can be switched to buffered mode, ensuring your signal remains pristine when the pedal is not in use.

Can I use an expression pedal with the Meris Ottobit?

Yes, the Meris Ottobit supports expression pedal control via its 1/4" TRS input, allowing for real-time manipulation of effects parameters during performance.