
Anthony Easton
The Whetstone by Blackout Effectors is an analog phaser pedal that offers a vintage sound with contemporary parameters. It features a range of classic and unique phase tones, including slow phaser cycles, pitch vibrato, ring mod, octave effects, and hybrid phased/auto wah/tremolo sounds. The pedal provides a tweaker's paradise with various speed ranges and toggle options for customization.
Technical specifications include:
- 9V-18V operation with a negative center supply and 2.1mm plug required
(top-mounted)
- Mono input/output jacks (side-mounted)
- Feedback, Rate, Depth, Level, and Range controls
- Toggles for 2/4 stage, vibrato/phased, asymmetric/symmetric, low pass/all
pass, shallow/wide
- Internal trim pot for adjusting output gain of Level control
- 200 mA current draw
- True bypass switching
- Handmade in Asheville, NC, USA
The pedal also offers a manual mode that provides detailed information on the various controls and settings, allowing for a wide range of modulation tones and effects.
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Below are live Reverb listings for the Blackout Effectors Whetstone from Reverb. Stompbx automatically aggregates current offers to give you a quick look at available models, conditions, and prices. Perfect for comparing options and making an informed purchase.

Excellent
$210

Very Good
$337.72

Very Good
$349.78

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