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5 Best Expression Pedals for Guitar (Oct 2021)
- Boss EV-30 Dual Expression Pedal.
- Moog EP-3 Universal Polarity Expression Pedal.
- Boss FV-500H Foot Volume Pedal (High Impedance)
- Roland EV-5 Expression Pedal.
- Nektar NX-P Universal Expression Pedal.
- What makes a good expression pedal?
- Is a volume pedal the same as an expression pedal?
- Can I use expression pedal for sustain?
- What does expression pedal do?
What makes a good expression pedal?
Most devices work best with an expression pedal potentiometer resistance of approximately 5,000 to 50,000 ohms (5 – 50K). Some equipment requires a much higher resistance value, up to 500K. A pedal with the wrong resistance can have a limited range or have an uneven response, or not work at all.
Is a volume pedal the same as an expression pedal?
Volume pedals and expression pedals may look exactly the same however they serve completely different functions. These nifty pedals give you an expressive way of creating new and exciting sounds with your guitar by using your foot to rock back and forth and control different parameters.
Can I use expression pedal for sustain?
newbie_here wrote: is it possible to use an Expression Pedal as a Sustain Pedal, at all? Technically: yes. Already explained above. But don't plug in your expression pedal where the sustain pedal should be plugged on your keyboard.
What does expression pedal do?
A treadle-type foot pedal that is used to control a parameter, such as volume, modulation, delay level, or any of myriad other parameters, in an electronic keyboard, synthesizer, effects processor, or other device.
