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'''[[Find the right pedal, guitar effects!]]''':
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Klon_Centaur Making of Klon Centaur]'''
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Despite being an important aspect of every electric guitarist's life, most beginners have little or no knowledge about them.
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Our shred instructor Todd Simpson was amazed when he tried this overdrive, which was hand built and gifted to him by GMC member Yoncopin. Yeah. That's how awesome our community is __IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP__www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/style_emoticons/default/cool.gif__IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP_END__
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Simply put, guitar effects are nothing but electronic devices used to alter or moderate the pitch, sound, or tone of an electric guitar while playing popular genres of music such as [[heavy metal]], [[rock]], and [[blues]]. Guitar effects housed in guitar pedals are quite common and easily available both online and offline.
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"I actually like the tone better than my Pro Tone Misha Bulb over drive. It responds like a tube amp. Light touch is met by a very tubey sound, dig and it gets more Marshall sounding. Most responsive overdrive I've ever tried. This thing is my fave overdrive yet and I've tried wads and wads of them." - ''Todd Simpson''
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Also called as [[distortion]] pedals, these effects are popular among both professional as well as budding guitarists across the globe. As the name suggests, guitar effect pedals can be used to attain number of effects such as [[overdrive]], flanging, [[distortion]], [[fuzz]], reverberation, wah-wah, and [[chorus]]. Although they are primarily being used by guitarists and keyboard players, even instrumentalists such as violinists have now started using them.
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"I'm going to guess what Todd refers to as the secret sauce is probably the germanium diodes. The design called for a Russian D9E, but I used 1N34's as the original creator eventually revealed were used in the original. Here's some background on [https://robertkeeley.com/2013/09/germanium-transistors/ silicon vs germanium diodes]" - ''Yoncopin''
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Klon_Centaur Read more] to learn about this great pedal
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Klon Centaur
Klon Centaur

Making of Klon Centaur

Our shred instructor Todd Simpson was amazed when he tried this overdrive, which was hand built and gifted to him by GMC member Yoncopin. Yeah. That's how awesome our community is user posted image

"I actually like the tone better than my Pro Tone Misha Bulb over drive. It responds like a tube amp. Light touch is met by a very tubey sound, dig and it gets more Marshall sounding. Most responsive overdrive I've ever tried. This thing is my fave overdrive yet and I've tried wads and wads of them." - Todd Simpson

"I'm going to guess what Todd refers to as the secret sauce is probably the germanium diodes. The design called for a Russian D9E, but I used 1N34's as the original creator eventually revealed were used in the original. Here's some background on silicon vs germanium diodes" - Yoncopin

Read more to learn about this great pedal


Join us!
Join us!

Help: GMC wants YOU to take part in our Guitar-Wikipedia! Have a good time reading great articles and writing your own with us in our GUITAR WIKI!, your help will be much appreciated, check the Wiki Forum to see what's going on!

Here's our list of ongoing Wiki projects, you are welcome to join any of them user posted image

So, please let us know what you know - and start writing!