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Description
Transport your sound back to the golden era of British rock with the Tech 21 SansAmp Character Plus Series Mop Top Liverpool. This versatile pedal is a sonic homage to the iconic tones that defined the 1960s, capturing the essence of a vintage British tube amp and a legendary treble booster in one compact, 100% pure analog design. The Mop Top Liverpool offers dual-channel functionality, allowing you to use both its amp simulation and booster independently or together, unlocking a universe of tonal possibilities.
Whether you're after the jangly cleans that inspired a musical revolution or the hot, crunchy overdrives that pushed boundaries, this pedal delivers with authenticity and clarity. The integrated speaker emulation and 3-band EQ with mid and high shift controls ensure that you can sculpt your tone to perfection, no matter the setup—be it a power amp, mixer, PA system, or straight into your guitar amp. Plus, its rugged full metal housing and additional balanced XLR output make it road-ready and versatile for any gig or studio session.
Whether you're jamming in your bedroom or rocking the stage, the Mop Top Liverpool gives you the power to emulate and innovate with the timeless sound of British rock history.
Key Features:
- British-style amp simulation paired with a Rangemaster booster
- Dual-channel configuration allows independent or combined use
- 100% pure analog design for authentic tone
- Integrated speaker emulation tailored to cab configurations
- 3-band EQ with mid and high shift controls
- Full metal housing with additional balanced XLR output
- Includes a 9V power supply (battery operation not possible)
Product specs
| Pedal Type | Boost, Preamp, Amp Emulation |
| Analog/Digital | Analog |
| Controls | Character A/B, Drive A/B, Boost |
| EQ | 3-band EQ, Tone Control, Mid Shift and High Shift buttons |
| Inputs | 1 x 1/4" |
| Outputs | 1 x 1/4", 1 x XLR |
| Bypass Switching | Buffered |
| Power Source | 9V DC power supply (included) |
| Power Usage | 55mA |
| Height | 1.25" |
| Width | 7.75" |
| Depth | 2.5" |
| Weight | 0.75 lbs. |
FAQs
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What kind of tones can I expect from the Tech 21 SansAmp Character Plus Series Mop Top Liverpool?
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The Mop Top Liverpool pedal is designed to emulate classic British amp tones, offering a range from clean chime to aggressive overdrive, suitable for rock and blues genres.
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How does the Character control on the Tech 21 SansAmp Mop Top Liverpool affect the sound?
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The Character control adjusts the tonal personality of the pedal, allowing you to shape the amp simulation from vintage clean to modern high-gain sounds.
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Is the Tech 21 SansAmp Mop Top Liverpool suitable for both live performances and studio recording?
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Yes, with its XLR output and amp emulation capabilities, the Mop Top Liverpool is suitable for direct recording in studio settings as well as live performances.
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Does the Tech 21 SansAmp Character Plus - Mop Top Liverpool work well with other pedals in a chain?
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Yes, the Mop Top Liverpool features buffered bypass switching, ensuring it integrates smoothly with other pedals without signal loss.
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What power supply does the Tech 21 SansAmp Mop Top Liverpool require?
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The pedal requires a 9V DC power supply, which is included with the product, and it has a power usage of 55mA.
Videos
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Tech 21 SansAmp Character Plus Series: Mop Top Liverpool
Reviews
PROS
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Simulates classic Vox amp tones with impressive accuracy
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Offers both XLR and 1/4" outputs for versatile connections
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Compact size ideal for easy transport and use on the go
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Versatile EQ and 'Character' controls for tailored sound
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Includes a treble boost for iconic Brian May tones
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Capable of dialing in a wide range of classic rock sounds
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Excellent clean and overdrive tones on separate channels
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Useful for "silent stage" setups due to its direct output capabilities
CONS
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No built-in tuner, unlike some other Tech 21 models
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Treble boost control affects both frequency and volume simultaneously
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Sound dynamics can feel less lively compared to tube amps
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EQ set at 12 o'clock can sound unexpectedly dark
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