Carl Martin Axis Flanger
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Carl Martin
Axis Flanger
Product Info
Article Number:
557330
Brand:
Carl Martin
Model:
Axis Flanger
Category:
Chorus/Flanger/Phaser Pedals
Price:
$72.60
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Carl Martin Axis Flanger delivers a surprisingly authentic vintage flange – think early Van Halen – without the premium price tag. It’s straightforward to use, making it perfect for players wanting that classic swirling effect without a ton of complexity. A great budget-friendly option for rock, pop, and even some funk applications.
Product Description
- Carl Martin Axis Flanger
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Analogue flanger
- Soft to psychedelic vintage sounds
- Simple operation via 4 parameters
- Pre-delay determines the character of the flanger effect
- Interactive Depth and Feedback controls allow the pedal to self-oscillate
- Controls: Speed
- Depth
- Pre-Delay
- Feedback
- 6.3 mm mono jack input
- 6.3 mm mono jack output
- Footswitch: Bypass (buffered)
- Power supply via 9 V DC
- negative pole inside mains adapter (not included)
- Power consumption: 50 mA (minimum)
- Aluminium housing
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 6 x 5 cm
- Weight: 0.34 kg
- Designed in Denmark
PROS
- • Excellent vintage flanger tones, reminiscent of classic 80s sounds.
- • Simple, intuitive controls allow for quick dialing in of usable sounds.
- • Buffered bypass preserves signal strength and tone when the effect is off.
- • Solid aluminum housing provides a robust and roadworthy build quality.
CONS
- • Limited control options compared to more complex, modern flanger pedals.
- • Mono operation restricts potential for wider, stereo flanging effects.
- • Power supply not included, requiring a separate purchase.
Product Video
Key Features
Effect Type
Analogue Flanger
Controls
Speed, Depth, Pre-Delay, Feedback
Bypass Type
Buffered
Stereo
Mono
Power Supply
9V DC, negative pole
Dimensions
11.5 x 6 x 5 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions
Increasing pre-delay creates a more pronounced, almost phasing-like effect before the flange sweeps in, adding rhythmic interest.
Absolutely, the feedback control allows for significant oscillation; crank it up for those wild, jet-plane sounds.
The Axis offers a more vintage, slightly darker tone than the BF-2, while the BF-2 has more flexibility with its additional controls.
