Behringer Octave Divider
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Behringer
Octave Divider
Product Info
Article Number:
530566
Brand:
Behringer
Model:
Octave Divider
Category:
Guitar Effects
Price:
$86.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Behringer Octave Divider nails the vibe of those vintage effects, offering a thick, saturated octave sound at a surprisingly budget-friendly price. It's a great option for guitarists and bassists wanting to add a little extra grit and character to their tone, especially those exploring 70s rock or funk styles. Just be mindful of its limitations with super-fast playing.
Product Description
- Behringer Octave Divider
- Effect pedal for electric guitar
- bass & keyboard
- Authentic analogue replica of the popular Octave Divider from the 70s
- Sub-octave effect
- Ringer function for harmonic treble emphasis and special multi-note effects
- Bass Only switch for extended range
- Stabilize switch for improved note tracking with monophonic signals
- Controls: Mix
- Tone
- Switch: Power
- Ringer
- Stabilize
- LED: Effect On
- Bass On
- Footswitch: Effect Bypass
- Input: 6.3 mm jack
- Output: 6.3 mm jack
- Auxiliary input: 6.3 mm jack
- Mains adapter connection: Hollow female plug 5.5 x 2.1 mm
- negative pole inside
- Power supply with a 9-12 V DC mains adapter
- Incl. mains adapter
*Note:* Battery operation is not supported
PROS
- • Faithful recreation of a classic, instantly recognizable octave sound.
- • The 'Ringer' function adds unique, harmonically rich textures.
- • Bass Only switch genuinely extends low-end for bass guitar use.
- • Remarkably affordable, making octave effects accessible to all.
CONS
- • Plastic enclosure feels budget-oriented; lacks robust roadworthiness.
- • Tracking can still be problematic with fast, complex monophonic lines.
- • Tone control is limited; lacks nuance for shaping the octave sound.
Product Video
Key Features
Effect Type
Octave Divider (Sub-octave and harmonic emphasis)
Controls
Mix, Tone, Power Switch, Ringer Switch, Stabilize Switch
Bypass Type
True Bypass (footswitch activated)
Power Supply
9-12V DC Mains Adapter (included)
Connections
6.3mm Input, 6.3mm Output, 6.3mm Auxiliary Input, 5.5x2.1mm DC Power Jack
Dimensions
115mm (W) x 50mm (D) x 30mm (H) - approximate
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Frequently Asked Questions
While the 'Stabilize' switch helps, it's not as flawless as higher-end units; expect occasional glitches with very rapid note changes.
Yes, it's designed for keyboards too, but the 'Bass Only' switch is highly recommended to avoid muddiness and ensure a more balanced sound.
It’s a more complex harmonic emphasis – think of it as a slightly distorted, ringing octave that adds a unique, almost Leslie-speaker-like quality.
