{"product_id":"new-alexander-velvet-noise-stereo-widener-magic-system-guitar-effects-pedal","title":"New Alexander Velvet Noise Stereo Widener Magic System Guitar Effects Pedal","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom Alexander:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost stereo wideners fake it. They shift phase, add delays, or manipulate frequency bands in ways that fall apart on headphones, in mono, or at the mastering stage. Velvet Noise takes a different approach, grounded in acoustic research into how the human brain actually perceives space.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne knob, minimal effort, maximum width.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe core our new pedal is a technique called velvet-noise decorrelation. Rather than treating the left and right channels as a single image to stretch, it makes the two channels genuinely less similar to each other.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a way that mirrors how real acoustic spaces naturally scatter sound. The result is a wider stereo image that holds together in mono, survives the mix, and doesn’t pull the center apart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA single knob controls how much widening is applied. Full counterclockwise is your original signal,untouched. Clockwise adds width progressively, blending the processed signal in with the dry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaximum settings apply subtle modulation for extreme separation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo phase weirdness, no pumping, minimal latency.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNOTE:  VELVET NOISE REQUIRES A STEREO AMPLIFIER OR PLAYBACK SYSTEM!  It will pass signal when connected in mono but no effect will be audible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003cbr\u003eInput: Mono or stereo (TRS)\u003cbr\u003eOutput: Mono or stereo (TRS)\u003cbr\u003eInput Impedance: 1M ohms\u003cbr\u003eOutput Impedance: 560 ohms\u003cbr\u003ePower Requirements: DC 9V only, 100mA or greater\u003cbr\u003eRequires isolated DC power supply (Power Supply not included)\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 2.4” x 4.7” x 1.6” W x H x D not including knobs (67 x 120 x 42mm)\u003cbr\u003eDiscrete JFET input preamplifier\u003cbr\u003eTailored analog section for low noise operation\u003cbr\u003eTop-mounted audio and power jacks\u003cbr\u003eBuffered bypass with soft-touch switching\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alexander Pedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47992410210482,"sku":"ACALEVELVETNOISE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0084\/0659\/7712\/files\/c28e6df9-d6ea-4ae1-a4d6-91435e37a705.jpg?v=1788605155","url":"https:\/\/www.citymusicannex.com\/products\/new-alexander-velvet-noise-stereo-widener-magic-system-guitar-effects-pedal","provider":"City Music Annex","version":"1.0","type":"link"}