{"product_id":"used-wampler-ego-76-compressor-guitar-effects-pedal-в™","title":"Used Wampler Ego 76 Compressor Guitar Effects Pedal","description":"\u003cp\u003eMint, all original packaging, as new\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Wampler:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm thrilled to introduce the Wampler Ego 76 compressor pedal, my personal tribute to the iconic studio compressor that has shaped the fabric of music over the decades – the legendary 1176 Peak Limiter. This pedal isn't just a piece of gear; it's a journey into the soul of timeless studio tones, and I'm excited to share its story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ego 76 transcends the conventional role of a pedal compressor, moving beyond merely squishing your signal to actually enriching and elevating your sound. Fueled by FET-based (field-effect transistor) technology, I gave the pedal studio-like Attack and Release controls, a Parallel Clean Blend knob, and a meticulously tuned Tone knob. I carefully designed each element to encapsulate the spirit of the iconic 1176 and bring a touch of that magic to your pedalboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ego 76 isn't just a compressor pedal – it's an experience in the heart of iconic studio tones. With its roots in the 1176's legacy, once you plug the Ego 76 in, you may find it challenging to turn it off. It seamlessly becomes an integral part of your musical expression and a direct connection to the timeless magic of the 1176 Peak Limiter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE 1176 PEAK LIMITER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 1176 Peak Limiter, a studio mainstay since its introduction in 1967, marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of studio gear. As the first solid-state peak limiter on the market, its FET-based circuitry endowed it with a distinctive “enhanced” sound, particularly when pushed to its limits in the all-buttons-in “British Mode.” The Ego 76 seeks to reproduce that magic – the same foundational sound, but enhanced, delivering more energy and brilliance to your guitar tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTUDIO-STYLE CONTROL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI wanted the Ego 76 to be a full-featured compressor in a pedal format. Each control – Tone, Attack, Release, Level, Compress, and the Parallel Clean Blend – offer precise shaping of your tone and dynamics. The Tone control adds just the right amount of brightness to capture the 1176's famed energy, while the Attack and Release knobs give you command over crucial compression parameters, usually only found in studio gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePARALLEL COMPRESSION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdding a layer of versatility to the Ego 76 is the inclusion of the Parallel Clean Blend control, a feature derived from classic studio techniques. This technique allows you to seamlessly blend your original tone back in. The result is a perfect equilibrium between compression and the natural voice of your guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigh-grade components selected for superior sound and response\u003cbr\u003eSix controls – Tone, Attack, Release, Level, Blend, Compress\u003cbr\u003eBattery connection and 9V power jack\u003cbr\u003eTop-mounted input and output jacks\u003cbr\u003eTrue bypass switching\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 2.5” x 4.6” x 1.5” (64mm x 120mm x 38mm) – height excludes knobs and switches\u003cbr\u003ePower draw: 20mA, 9V DC Do not exceed 9V DC\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wampler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47533085196466,"sku":"ACWAMEGO76US","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0084\/0659\/7712\/files\/pnmpkj4pebc156daxwcp.jpg?v=1779971349","url":"https:\/\/www.citymusicannex.com\/products\/used-wampler-ego-76-compressor-guitar-effects-pedal-%d0%b2%e2%84%a2","provider":"City Music Annex","version":"1.0","type":"link"}