If you're looking for a compact powerhouse to elevate your acoustic performances, the Orange Acoustic Pre is your ultimate ally. This all-in-one acoustic preamp combines the best of Orange's renowned Acoustic Pre TC and Crush Acoustic 30 technologies, delivering studio-quality sound right at your feet. Designed for the modern musician, this pedal tackles common acoustic challenges with ease, whether it's managing feedback, handling complex effects chains, or simply delivering a clean, rich tone to your PA system.

The Orange Acoustic Pre is engineered with a low-noise JFET circuit that ensures your sound remains pristine, even when pushing your treble to the maximum. Its intuitive EQ section, featuring notch, middle, and Q factor controls, allows precise sound sculpting to keep feedback at bay. Meanwhile, the fixed-frequency bass and treble knobs let you dial in the perfect warmth and sparkle for your instrument.

No need to worry about complex setups; the balanced XLR output with a phase reverse switch gives you the flexibility to connect directly to a PA, eliminating the need for a DI box. Plus, the buffered FX loop ensures seamless integration with your favorite pedals, from lush reverbs to intricate loopers. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the Orange Acoustic Pre simplifies your setup and enhances your sound.

Key Features:

• Low-noise JFET preamp design
• EQ with notch, middle, and Q factor controls
• Buffered FX loop for seamless effects integration
• Balanced XLR output with phase reverse switch
• Bass and treble controls for tonal shaping
• Includes 18V power supply for high headroom operation

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of power supply does the Orange Acoustic Pre require?

The Orange Acoustic Pre requires an 18V DC center-positive power supply, which is included with the pedal.

Does the Orange Acoustic Pre have feedback control features?

Yes, the Orange Acoustic Pre features a notch control specifically designed to help manage and reduce feedback during performances.

What are the main output options available on the Orange Acoustic Pre?

The Orange Acoustic Pre offers multiple output options, including a 1/4" main out, a balanced XLR DI out, and a 1/4" send for versatile connectivity.

Can the Orange Acoustic Pre be used with both electric and acoustic guitars?

While the Orange Acoustic Pre is specifically designed for acoustic guitars, it can be used with electric guitars for unique tonal shaping, though it's optimized for acoustic instruments.

What does the 3-band EQ with Q Control on the Orange Acoustic Pre do?

The 3-band EQ with Q Control allows you to adjust and shape the bass, mid, and treble frequencies of your acoustic guitar sound, providing precise tonal control and flexibility.