Joyo R-23 Legal Done Noisegate

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Joyo R-23 Legal Done Noisegate

Joyo

R-23 Legal Done Noisegate

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 570984
Brand: Joyo
Model: R-23 Legal Done Noisegate
Price: $58.30

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The Joyo Legal Done is a surprisingly capable noisegate, especially considering the budget-friendly price. It's a solid option for players dealing with hum and buzz from single-coil pickups or high-gain amps who need a basic, reliable gate without a lot of bells and whistles. Don't expect studio-grade performance, but it'll tame most noise issues effectively.

Product Description

  • Joyo R-23 Legal Done Noisegate
  • Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
  • Noise Gate
  • Controls: Hold
  • Release
  • Thresh
  • Status LED: Effect On
  • Footswitch: On/Off
  • Input and output: 6.3 mm jack
  • Loop Send
  • Loop Return
  • Power consumption: 100 mA
  • Power supply via 9 V DC mains adapter (2.1 x 5.5 mm barrel connector center negative) - suitable power supply unit: art. #409939# (not included)
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 109 x 72 x 48 mm
  • Weight: 238 g

*Note:* Battery operation is not supported

PROS
  • • Surprisingly effective noise reduction for the price point.
  • • Hold control offers nuanced gate timing adjustments.
  • • Compact size fits easily into crowded pedalboards.
  • • Loop send/return allows for complex effect chains.
CONS
  • • Plastic enclosure feels a little flimsy; not gig-ready without protection.
  • • Limited tonal shaping beyond basic gating functionality.
  • • Hold time can be tricky to dial in without audible pumping.

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Key Features

Effect Type Noise Gate
Controls Hold, Release, Thresh, On/Off Footswitch
Bypass Type True Bypass (assumed, typical of Joyo's design)
Power Supply 9V DC, 2.1mm x 5.5mm barrel connector (center negative)
Connections 6.3mm Mono Jack (Input/Output), Loop Send/Return Jacks
Dimensions 109mm x 72mm x 48mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Some latency is inherent in any noise gate, but the Hold control allows you to minimize any perceived delay by adjusting the gate's 'open' time.
It's designed for both guitar and bass; however, bass frequencies require careful threshold adjustment to avoid unwanted gating.
Yes, the loop is a standard send/return; however, excessive buffering can sometimes lead to signal stacking, so be mindful of your pedal chain order.

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