Hotone Ampero Press 25k

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Hotone Ampero Press 25k

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Ampero Press 25k

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Product Info

Article Number: 602586
Brand: Hotone
Model: Ampero Press 25k
Price: $75.90

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The Ampero Press 25k is a surprisingly useful little pedal if you're already in the Hotone ecosystem or using gear that specifically calls for a 25k expression input. It's a budget-friendly solution for controlling multi-effects, but be aware of the passive nature and potential volume drop – a buffer pedal might be your friend. It's perfect for players on a budget wanting basic expression control.

Product Description

  • Hotone Ampero Press 25k
  • Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
  • Compact 2-in-1 passive volume/expression pedal for electric guitar
  • Suitable for controlling multi-effects from the Ampero II Stomp series and many other effect devices that require a resistance of 25 kOhm
  • Potentiometer resistance Volume: 100 kOhm
  • Expression: 25 kOhm
  • LED: Effect On
  • Footswitch: Effect bypass
  • Input: 6.3 mm jack
  • Output: 6.3 mm jack
  • Expo/Out: 6.3 mm stereo jack
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 81 x 162 x 51 mm
  • Weight: 430 g
PROS
  • • Compact size ideal for tight pedalboards, minimizing space consumption.
  • • 25k Ohm expression output suits Hotone Ampero II and similar devices.
  • • Passive design preserves original signal integrity, avoiding tone coloration.
  • • Solid footswitch action provides reliable on/off control for effect bypass.
CONS
  • • Passive design means volume drop; requires a buffer in some setups.
  • • Limited taper offers less nuanced expression control compared to premium pedals.
  • • Plastic enclosure feels less robust than metal alternatives, a cost-saving measure.

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Key Features

Type Passive Volume/Expression Pedal
Taper Linear
Minimum Volume Significant drop, requires experimentation with placement.
Connections 6.3mm Mono Input, 6.3mm Mono Output, 6.3mm Stereo Expression/Output
Build Material ABS Plastic Housing, Metal Potentiometer Shaft
Weight 430g

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Frequently Asked Questions

While it *can* work with other devices requiring 25k Ohm, compatibility isn't guaranteed; signal strength and range may be affected.
Yes, it's a standard TRS jack for sending expression data, but its signal level is dependent on the connected device's input sensitivity.
Due to its passive nature, it *can* slightly reduce high-end frequencies, especially at lower volumes, but it’s generally minimal and often unnoticed – a buffer pedal can compensate.

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