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Description
Step into a world where your guitar's voice transcends the ordinary with the Taurus Dexter MK-2, a marvel in the realm of Harmonizer & Octave Effects Pedals. This compact powerhouse packs a punch, offering unparalleled flexibility to shape your sound. Whether you're aiming to add depth to your solos or enrich your chords with lush, multi-octave layers, the Dexter MK-2 is your sonic sculptor. Its intuitive design, featuring dual octave control, allows for fine-tuning of each octave, ensuring your tones are always distinct and full-bodied. Perfect for the innovative musician looking to expand their sonic palette without compromising on clarity or quality.
Key Features:
- Dual octave control with separate level and range potentiometers for each octave, allowing for precise sound shaping.
- True bypass circuitry to preserve the integrity of your signal when the pedal is not engaged.
- Compact design that fits easily on any pedalboard, ensuring you never have to sacrifice space for quality.
- Hand-crafted with attention to detail, offering the reliability and durability needed for both studio recordings and live performances.
- Designed and built in Sopot, Poland, continuing Taurus's tradition of high-quality, hand-made musical equipment.
Videos
BØLT
Taurus "Dexter Mk-2" Polyphonic Octaver Demo
Taurus "Dexter Mk-2" Polyphonic Octaver Demo
BØLT
Taurus Dexter MK-2 polyphonic octaver :: Demo, Playthrough
Darek Wawrzyniak (Darius Wave)
Taurus Dexter MK-II Polyphonic Octaver Demo
Chris Kollias
Taurus DEXTER MK-2 In-Depth Review
Vitaly Ganya
Taurus Dexter Mk 2 Effect Pedal Review | Bax Music
Bax-shop | Bax Music Goes
Taurus Dexter MK-2 (Polyphonic octaver) - demo, reamping test
Portal Gitarowy
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Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Taurus Amplification Dexter MK-2.
Value and pricing
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Owners found a used Taurus Dexter for 50€, considered a steal compared to typical Reverb prices.
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Features and functionality
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Users experimenting with octaves on bass found it useful for creating psychedelic stoner/space rock vibes.
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Owners appreciate octave pedals for enhancing monophonic instruments, like sax and flute, facilitating chord creation or simulating lower register instruments.
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Blending clean signals with octave-down effects is crucial for maintaining the natural character of instruments like flute and sax.
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User experience
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While the Taurus Dexter is appreciated for its sound, there's uncertainty about the necessity of an octaver on bass for all styles.
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Comparisons
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The MXR Poly Blue Octave is noted for its tracking capabilities on guitar, though its effectiveness on woodwinds like flute remains unverified.
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The TC Electronic Sub'n'Up is considered a potential alternative for those seeking natural-sounding two octaves down effects, alongside Taurus Dexter.
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Al uses Taurus Silver Line effect pedals: Zebu (Reverb/Dealay) and Dexter (Octaver).
Listed under Bouillet's Osiamo artist page.
I think the Dexter MK-2 is the best octave pedal on the market.
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