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Description

Discover the unparalleled versatility of the Zoom ZOOM Multistomp MS-100BT, a multi-effects pedal that fuses cutting-edge technology with intuitive design. Perfect for guitarists seeking a compact yet powerful solution, this pedal combines the best of amp modeling and comprehensive effects processing into a single, robust unit. With over 100 built-in effects and amp models, it provides an extensive palette of tones, from classic reverb and delay to modern modulation and distortion, all easily tweakable to suit your unique sound.

The MS-100BT stands out with its seamless Bluetooth integration, allowing you to connect to iOS devices for wireless editing and preset management. This feature opens a world of possibilities for on-the-fly customization and expansion through additional effects downloadable from the Zoom StompShare app. Its intuitive interface, complete with a large LCD screen and user-friendly controls, ensures effortless navigation through its extensive library of sounds.

Durable and stage-ready, the MS-100BT features a robust metal chassis designed to withstand the rigors of live performance while maintaining a compact footprint for your pedalboard. Whether you're crafting your signature sound in the studio or delivering electrifying performances on stage, the Zoom ZOOM Multistomp MS-100BT is your ultimate tone companion.

Key Features:

  • Over 100 built-in effects and amp models
  • Bluetooth connectivity for iOS devices
  • Intuitive interface with a large LCD screen
  • Downloadable effects via Zoom StompShare app
  • Durable metal chassis
  • Compact design suitable for pedalboards

Product specs

Brand Zoom
Model MS-100BT
Finish Black
Year 2000s
Made In China
Categories Multi-Effects Pedals and Processors

FAQs

What types of effects are included in the Zoom ZOOM Multistomp MS-100BT?

The Zoom ZOOM Multistomp MS-100BT includes over 100 effects, ranging from distortion and modulation to delay and reverb, making it a versatile choice for various musical styles.

Can the Zoom MS-100BT connect to Bluetooth devices?

Yes, the Zoom MS-100BT features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to download additional effects and firmware updates directly from your smartphone or tablet.

Is the Zoom MS-100BT suitable for live performances?

The Zoom MS-100BT is designed for both studio and live use, offering a compact design with a wide range of effects that can be easily switched during performances.

Does the Zoom MS-100BT have a built-in tuner?

Yes, the Zoom MS-100BT includes a built-in chromatic tuner, which is convenient for keeping your instrument in tune during practice or performances.

What power supply does the Zoom MS-100BT require?

The Zoom MS-100BT can be powered by either two AA batteries or an optional AC adapter, providing flexibility for different performance settings.

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Rob Chapman

Zoom MS100BT Guitar Pedal Demo with Best Intro Ever!!

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Zoom MS100BT Guitar Pedal Demo with Best Intro Ever!!

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Rob Chapman

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Zoom MS-100BT Multistomp Pedal with Bluetooth

Guitar World

Guitar World

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Review - Zoom MS 100BT Digitaal Multi-effect - Bluetooth

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Bax-shop | Bax Music Goes

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Zoom MS100BT Guitar Pedal Demo - Highlights

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Andertons Music Co

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Zoom MS-100BT MultiStomp Bluetooth Guitar Effects Pedal Overview

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GoDpsMusic Live

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Zoom MS-100BT - Good Deal ???

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Chris Benton

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Zoom MS100BT Multistomp Pedal w/ Bluetooth Multi FX Pedal

Musician's Friend

Musician's Friend

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CentaGold - from the Zoom MS-100BT

Chris Benton

Chris Benton

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Zoom MS-100BT MultiStomp Effects Pedal with Bluetooth Demo at NAMM 2013

Noise Room

Noise Room

Reviews

PROS

  • Stereo capability is ideal for stereo boards and complex sound setups

  • Seamlessly integrates with synthesizers and guitars for versatile use

  • Offers a wide range of effects, including the sought-after Tube Screamer

  • Can chain up to 6 effects simultaneously for flexible sound crafting

  • User-friendly preset management through A-Z list and footswitch cycling

  • Compact and portable, fits easily into a gig bag

  • Battery-powered, making it ideal for outdoor gigs and busking

  • Features Bluetooth connectivity for iOS devices

  • Includes BBE Sonic Stomp Maximizer patch for enhanced sound quality

  • Great value for price, offering extensive features without breaking the bank

CONS

  • Not ideal for live performances due to preset switching limitations

  • Complex effects may limit simultaneous use to 2-3 instead of 6

  • Stompshare iOS app has stability issues and lacks support

  • Bluetooth functionality is limited to iOS, excluding Android users

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Zoom Multistomp MS-100BT.

Software and compatibility

  • The MS-100BT lacks a USB port, relying solely on a Bluetooth app that's often incompatible with modern phones, limiting its usability.

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  • The MS-100BT's editing capabilities are limited due to its reliance on an unsupported Bluetooth app, which works only with Apple devices.

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  • Stompshare app now offers all effects for free, allowing users to easily swap effects with a compatible mobile device.

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Features and functionality

  • The pedal can be used in full stereo, making it versatile for studio work with keyboards and microphones.

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  • The MS-100BT can hold more effects compared to the MS-50G, but editing options are restricted without the app.

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  • The MS-100BT can load effects from other MS-series pedals, offering flexibility despite being discontinued.

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Use cases and applications

  • Owners use it for live gigs with both electric and acoustic guitars, finding success with specific amp and cab combinations.

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  • The MS-100BT's stereo I/O is considered a hardware advantage over models like the MS-50G or MS-60B.

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User experience

  • Some owners report achieving Brad Paisley-like tones by using EQ and studio compression after the amp setting.

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  • Users express frustration over the inability to load extra effects or custom firmware due to the lack of a USB port on the MS-100BT.

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  • Owners report that a factory reset returns the MS-100BT to its original state, losing all downloaded effects without a backup.

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Comparisons

  • The MS-100BT is seen as less versatile compared to the MS-70 CDR due to limited access to third-party effects via the Bluetooth app.

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  • The MS-50G is favored for its modulation effects and control capabilities over many mini multi-modulation pedals.

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  • The MS-70CDR is recommended over the MS-50G for better ins and outs and DSP, particularly if you don't need amps and drives.

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  • The DD-500's delays have more in-depth parameters than the MS-70CDR, with additional features like a magnetic/echorec type model after a firmware update.

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Value and pricing

  • The MS-100BT's second-hand market value might be impacted by its discontinued status and lack of future updates from Zoom.

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Critic Reviews

Zoom MS-100BT MultiStomp with Bluetooth Pedal Review - Premier Guitar

premierguitar.com

The Zoom MultiStomp MS-100BT stands out with its robust array of 100 built-in effects and Bluetooth connectivity for easy expansion via the StompShare app. Its intuitive navigation and compact design make it a versatile choice for both live performances and studio work. However, it falls short on interactivity, lacking the ability to control parameters or store presets via mobile, which could frustrate tech-savvy users. Overall, it's a powerful, portable multi-effects unit that excels in sound quality and versatility but may not satisfy those seeking deeper integration with their devices.

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Zoom MS-100BT MultiStomp review | MusicRadar

musicradar.com

The Zoom MS-100BT MultiStomp is a compact powerhouse, delivering an impressive array of 92 effects and 8 amp models, with the added flexibility of being upgradeable via Bluetooth. Its user-friendly interface allows for easy editing and patch management, making it a valuable asset for any guitarist. However, the lack of a power adaptor is a noticeable oversight. Despite this, the MS-100BT stands out as a practical, cost-effective addition to your pedalboard, offering a wealth of creative possibilities for both live performance and studio work.

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