Electro Harmonix Tri Parallel Mixer

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Electro Harmonix Tri Parallel Mixer

Electro Harmonix

Tri Parallel Mixer

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 470552
Model: Tri Parallel Mixer
Category: Switch Pedals
Price: $159.50

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The Tri Parallel Mixer is a clever little box for guitarists who like to get weird with their effects. It's perfect for players who want to create complex, layered sounds or experiment with sending their signal to multiple amps – think ambient soundscapes, experimental rock, or even just dialing in a unique chorus/delay stack. It’s a real creative tool, but keep in mind it’s not a full-featured mixing console.

Product Description

  • Electro Harmonix Tri Parallel Mixer
  • Effects pedal for electric guitar
  • Three separate FX loops with flexible control enable the following configurations: up to three parallel FX loops - seamless switching between FX loops in XOR mode - send an instrument to 3 separate amplifiers or mix 3 instruments into one single output.
  • Controls: Dry Vol
  • Master Vol
  • Controls CH1
  • 2 & 3: Return
  • Send
  • Phase
  • LED: CH1
  • CH3 Active
  • Footswitch: CH1
  • Input: 6.3 mm jack
  • Output: 6.3 mm jack
  • Send 1
  • 2 & 3: 3 x 6.3 mm jack
  • Return 1
  • 2 & 3: 3 x 6.3 mm jack
  • Mains adapter connector: Coaxial power connector 5.5 x 2.1 mm
  • negative polarity inside
  • Power consumption: 45 mA
  • Powered via 9V DC power adapter (included)
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 146 x 121 x 64 mm

*Note:* Battery operation is not supported.

PROS
  • • Flexible parallel routing offers unique sonic experimentation.
  • • Individual loop EQ allows shaping each effect’s character.
  • • Solid build quality with EHX’s typical robust footswitching.
  • • Compact size makes it stage-friendly and pedalboard-efficient.
CONS
  • • Limited EQ controls per loop – a more detailed EQ would be welcome.
  • • No MIDI implementation restricts advanced automation possibilities.
  • • Power adapter only – no battery option limits portability.

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Key Features

Type Parallel Effects Mixer
Loops/Channels 3 Parallel Loops + Dry/Master
MIDI None
Buffer Buffered Signal
Power Supply 9V DC Coaxial Adapter (included)
Dimensions 146 x 121 x 64 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. Each loop acts as an independent effect chain, so you could easily run multiple distortion pedals in parallel and blend them with your dry signal.
XOR mode switches seamlessly between FX loops, creating a dynamic effect. It’s great for creating rhythmic or evolving soundscapes where you want effects to come and go quickly.
Like most EHX buffers, it provides a subtle, warm coloration – not completely transparent, but generally considered a pleasing enhancement, especially for darker-sounding effects.

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