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Description

Dive into the realm of nuanced volume control with the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK Buffered Volume Pedal, a robust tool designed to elevate your sonic experience. Far from being just another pedal on your board, the VM-Pro-BK stands out with its versatility and quality, making it a perfect match for a wide range of instruments. Whether you're wielding an electric guitar, a bass, or an acoustic-electric guitar, this pedal's buffered output ensures your tone remains pristine through long cable runs and complex pedal setups.

Crafted with the discerning musician in mind, the VM-Pro-BK offers a plethora of adjustments to fine-tune its performance to your exact needs. Its internal controls allow for seamless integration with both passive and active pickups, ensuring that your instrument's true voice shines through. Moreover, the pedal's dedicated Sparkle switch and adjustable output impedance make it a breeze to maintain your high-end clarity and compatibility with vintage effects units, respectively.

With its all-metal construction and versatile power options, the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK Buffered Volume Pedal is ready to withstand the rigors of the road and become an indispensable part of your sonic arsenal.

Key Features:

  • Multi-instrument compatibility, including electric guitars, basses, and acoustic-electric guitars
  • Switchable input sensitivity for passive or active pickups
  • Dedicated Sparkle switch to retain treble at lower volumes
  • Adjustable output impedance for vintage pedal compatibility
  • Professional-quality buffered output for long signal paths
  • Isolated tuner output to keep your tone pure
  • Rugged metal construction for durability
  • Flexible power options, supporting 9V to 18V supplies for increased headroom

Product specs

Height 3"
Width 3.9"
Depth 9.9"
Weight 3.15 lbs.

FAQs

What is the advantage of the buffered circuit in the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK Volume Pedal?

The buffered circuit in the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK helps maintain signal integrity by preventing tone loss, especially when using long cable runs or multiple effects pedals. This ensures your guitar's tone remains clear and consistent.

Can the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK Volume Pedal be used with both electric and acoustic guitars?

Yes, the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK is suitable for both electric and acoustic guitars, providing smooth volume control and preserving the natural tone of your instrument.

Does the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK Volume Pedal require a power supply?

Yes, the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK requires a 9V DC power supply to operate its buffered circuit, ensuring optimal performance and tone preservation.

How does the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK Volume Pedal differ from a passive volume pedal?

Unlike passive volume pedals, the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK includes a buffered circuit that preserves your guitar's tone and signal strength, reducing the risk of tone degradation in complex pedal setups.

Is the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK Volume Pedal suitable for use in a pedalboard setup?

Yes, the compact dimensions of the Mission Engineering VM-Pro-BK make it ideal for pedalboard setups, and its buffered circuit ensures consistent tone across your effects chain.

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GP Previews the Mission VM-Pro Volume Pedal

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GP Previews the Mission VM-Pro Volume Pedal

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Mission VM-PRO with Ultrasweep

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Mission Engineering VM-PRO Buffered Volume Pedal Overview | Full Compass

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Mission VM Pro with Fuzz

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James Lebihan

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Mission Engineering VM Pro Review - pedal de Volumen- demo Español

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GuitarrasCustom

Reviews

PROS

  • Very wide sweep for precise volume control

  • Eliminates pedal drop, maintaining consistent volume levels

  • Smooth pedal action for effortless use

  • Durable, rock-solid build quality

  • Built in the USA, ensuring high manufacturing standards

  • Can be adjusted and maintained easily

  • Compatible with various power supplies and batteries

  • Versatile, works well with stomp boxes or as a standalone volume pedal

  • High reliability with a million cycle durability

  • Backed by knowledgeable and professional support from Mission Engineering

CONS

  • Some users may require technical support for noise troubleshooting

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