Harley Benton MiniStomp Alien Signal
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Harley Benton
MiniStomp Alien Signal
Product Info
Article Number:
498393
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
MiniStomp Alien Signal
Category:
Guitar Effects
Price:
$31.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Alien Signal is a fun, budget-friendly bit crusher that delivers surprisingly usable results. It’s fantastic for adding lo-fi textures to your guitar or bass, especially if you're into experimental music or want a quick dose of grit. Beginners and those on a tight budget will find it a great starting point for exploring digital distortion.
Product Description
- Harley Benton MiniStomp Alien Signal
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Bit Crusher
- True Bypass to eliminate signal interference when switched off
- Solid metal housing
- Switch: Bright / Normal
- Controls: Mix
- Bit and Crush
- On/Off switch with status LED display
- 6.3 mm Jack input and output
- Power consumption: 20 mA
- Power supply via 9 V mains adapter - centre negative (not included in scope of delivery)
- Dimensions: 92 x 38 x 32 mm
- Weight: 133 g
PROS
- • Solid metal enclosure provides surprising durability for the price.
- • Bit reduction offers genuinely usable textures, from subtle grit to chaos.
- • True bypass minimizes unwanted noise and signal coloration when disengaged.
- • Compact size makes it ideal for cramped pedalboards or experimenting.
CONS
- • The 'bright' switch is a subtle, sometimes unnecessary, EQ adjustment.
- • Limited control range can restrict experimentation for advanced users.
- • Power supply not included; standard negative-center is a potential sourcing issue.
Product Video
Key Features
Effect Type
Bit Crusher / Sample Rate Reducer
Controls
Mix, Bit, Crush
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V DC, center negative, 20mA
Connections
6.3mm mono in/out
Dimensions
92 x 38 x 32 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
It adds a slight high-frequency boost, which can help cut through a mix, but it's not a dramatic EQ change.
Yes, it’s a surprisingly solid, lightweight aluminum housing – much better than the plastic you often see at this price point.
You’ll need a power supply with a negative-center barrel connector, which is common but something to check before purchasing.
