One Control Pale Blue Compressor

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One Control Pale Blue Compressor

One Control

Pale Blue Compressor

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Product Info

Article Number: 501327
Model: Pale Blue Compressor
Price: $97.90

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The Pale Blue Compressor is a surprisingly versatile and well-thought-out unit. It’s a fantastic choice for guitarists and bassists who want subtle to moderate compression with excellent tonal shaping capabilities, especially those seeking a cleaner, more controlled sound without sacrificing their instrument's character. It’s a solid, budget-friendly option for gigging musicians.

Product Description

  • One Control Pale Blue Compressor
  • Effects Pedal
  • EQ / compressor
  • Newly developed compressor circuit with additional blend control
  • New EQ circuit specially designed for electric guitars and basses
  • 3-Band EQ with two shelving bands for bass and treble and a band pass for the middle (100 Hz
  • 700 Hz
  • 7 kHz) ´
  • Developed by Bjorn Juhl
  • True Bypass
  • Controls for Volume
  • Comp
  • Blend
  • Bass
  • Treble
  • Bypass foot switch
  • Status LED
  • 6.3 mm Mono jack input / output
  • Power supply via 9V battery or optional 7 - 15V DC power supply with 2.1 x 5.5 mm barrel connector
  • polarity (-) inside (power supply not included)
  • Current consumption: 6.4 mA
  • Aluminium housing
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 113 x 66 x 46 mm
  • Weight: approx. 302 g

*Note:* Register your product at https://shop.warwick.de/en/warrantyregistration and extend the guarantee to 4 years.

PROS
  • • Excellent EQ shaping for clarity and warmth, particularly with humbuckers
  • • Blend control offers seamless compression integration into your dry signal
  • • Solid aluminum housing provides robust protection against pedalboard abuse
  • • Bjorn Juhl’s design delivers transparent compression without obvious pumping
CONS
  • • Limited versatility for extreme compression styles or unusual tonal palettes
  • • Power supply not included, adding to the initial investment
  • • Smaller footprint might be challenging for very tight pedalboard setups

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Key Features

Compressor Type Optical with FET gain makeup
Controls Volume, Comp, Blend, Bass, Mid, Treble
Blend/Mix Post/Parallel blend for dry signal integration
Bypass Type True bypass for signal integrity
Power Supply 9V battery or 7-15V DC (2.1mm/5.5mm barrel)
Dimensions 113 x 66 x 46 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Pale Blue’s blend isn't just a volume adjustment; it’s a true parallel blending circuit, allowing for a more natural and nuanced integration of the compressed and dry signals.
While it works with both, the EQ section is particularly effective at taming the high-frequency fizz often associated with single-coil pickups, making it a great solution for those players.
The wider voltage range allows for experimentation with different power supply characteristics; some players find it alters the compressor’s headroom and overall tonal response – though the effect is subtle.

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