Strymon Cloudburst Reverb
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Strymon
Cloudburst Reverb
Product Info
Article Number:
558833
Brand:
Strymon
Model:
Cloudburst Reverb
Category:
Reverb Pedals
Price:
$304.70
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Cloudburst is a fantastic, streamlined reverb pedal. It nails the essential reverb sounds you need, and the Ensemble function is a genuine stroke of genius for adding atmosphere. Perfect for players wanting gorgeous reverb without getting bogged down in endless menu diving – especially good for ambient, post-rock, and subtle textural enhancements.
Product Description
- Strymon Cloudburst Reverb
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Several different reverb types
- from natural-sounding small rooms to expansive atmospheres - all with a single control
- Ensemble subtly adds a harmonically rich room reverb or a lush synthetic string reverb under your guitar playing
- Controls: Mix
- Tone
- Pre-Delay
- Decay
- Switch: Ensemble off/mp/forte
- I/O mode selector mono/mono/stereo/stereo
- LED: Effect on
- Footswitch: Effect bypass
- Mono/stereo input: 6.3 mm stereo jack
- Mono/stereo output: 6.3 mm stereo jack
- EXP/MIDI: 6.3 mm stereo jack
- Mains adapter connection: Hollow female plug 5.5 x 2.1 mm
- negative pole internal
- Power consumption: 250 mA
- Power supply via 9 V DC mains adapter (suitable mains adapter art. #409939#
- not included)
- True bypass
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 43 x 114 x 56 mm
*Note:* Battery operation not supported
PROS
- • Exceptional sound quality; rivals much pricier studio reverbs.
- • Ensemble mode adds unique, lush textures beyond standard reverb.
- • Intuitive single-knob interface simplifies complex reverb sculpting.
- • Strymon's renowned build quality ensures long-lasting reliability.
CONS
- • Single-knob control can feel limiting for granular adjustments.
- • Lacks the preset saving capability of some competitors.
- • Power supply not included; adds to the overall investment.
Product Video
Key Features
Reverb Type
Multiple algorithms including Room, Hall, Plate, Spring, Shimmer, and Cloud.
Controls
Mix, Mod, Tone, Pre-Delay, Decay, Ensemble (Off/MP/Forte) knob, I/O Mode selector.
Presets
No user-programmable presets; relies on knob adjustments for tonal variations.
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Stereo
Stereo Input and Output with excellent imaging and width.
Power Supply
9V DC Mains Adapter (5.5 x 2.1mm, negative pole internal)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ensemble subtly layers harmonically rich tones or synthetic strings under your reverb, creating a wider, more ethereal soundscape – it's not just a standard shimmer or chorus.
It's surprisingly intuitive, but achieving truly unique sounds requires some experimentation and understanding of the parameters. It’s designed for quick, impactful changes rather than precise dialing-in.
The BlueSky offers more preset flexibility and a wider range of algorithms, while the Cloudburst prioritizes streamlined simplicity and a more focused sonic palette, at a more affordable price point.
