Engl Power Tap

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Engl Power Tap

Engl

Power Tap

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 458568
Brand: Engl
Model: Power Tap
Price: $86.90

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This Engl Power Tap is a reliable, well-built power solution for your pedalboard. The isolated outputs are a huge win for keeping your signal clean, and the included adapters make setup a breeze. It's a great choice for players with a mix of voltage-hungry and standard pedals who want a dependable power source.

Product Description

  • Engl Power Tap
  • Multi Power Adapter for Effect Pedals
  • 7x 9 V DC outputs 100 mA
  • 1x 9 V DC output 500 mA
  • 1x 12 V DC output 100 mA
  • 1x 18 V DC output 100 mA
  • Isolated outputs
  • filtered and short-circuit proof
  • Polarity: Negative pole inside
  • Switches: LED lighting (on / off)
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 15 x 5.4 x 3.4 cm
  • Weight: 600 g

*Includes:*

, 18 V @ 1 A DC power supply, 10x 5.5 x 2.1 mm coaxial plug to 5.5 x 2.1 mm coaxial plug, each 65 cm in length, 1x Cable for reverse polarity, 1x Adapter cable 5.5 x 2.1 mm coaxial to 3.5 mm jack

*Note:* The total output load may not exceed 18 W

PROS
  • • Solid Engl build quality inspires confidence and longevity.
  • • Multiple voltage options cater to a wide range of pedals.
  • • Isolated outputs prevent noise and interaction between pedals.
  • • Includes useful adapters for various pedal power input jacks.
CONS
  • • 600g is noticeably heavy; not ideal for pedalboard travel.
  • • Total power limit of 18W requires careful load management.
  • • Limited output current on some voltages restricts high-power pedals.

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Key Features

Outputs 7x 9V DC @ 100mA, 1x 9V DC @ 500mA, 1x 12V DC @ 100mA, 1x 18V DC @ 100mA
Voltage Options 9V, 12V, 18V
Isolated Yes
Total Current 1.8A
Input Voltage 100-240V AC (universal)
Dimensions 15 x 5.4 x 3.4 cm

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Engl Power Tap offers comparable isolation, effectively minimizing ground loops and noise. While Truetone is a benchmark, Engl's implementation is quite effective for most setups.
The V8 will draw close to its maximum current, so it’s possible, but you’ll need to be mindful of other pedal loads. The Timeline might be pushing it depending on other pedals’ current draw; careful planning is essential.
Engl doesn’t offer extended cables directly, but standard 5.5mm x 2.1mm coaxial cables are readily available online or at music stores if you need more reach.

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