Surfy Industries SurfyVibe Vibrato
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Surfy Industries
SurfyVibe Vibrato
Product Info
Article Number:
511415
Brand:
Surfy Industries
Model:
SurfyVibe Vibrato
Category:
Guitar Effects
Price:
$185.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The SurfyVibe is a clever little pedal that nails the vibe of a vintage Magnatone amp, especially its unique, swirling vibrato. The 'insweeping' mode is a real character builder, adding a touch of phasing and chorus. It's perfect for surf rock, vintage-inspired tones, and anyone wanting a unique, slightly unpredictable modulation effect.
Product Description
- Surfy Industries SurfyVibe Vibrato
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Vibrato
- Emulates the vibrato of the vintage magnatone amplifier
- The "sweeping" mode adds a feedback path to produce a unique effect that is a mixture of phaser
- chorus and tremolo
- Control: Speed
- Intensity
- Switches: Sweeping / Vibrato
- LED: Effect on
- Footswitch: Effect bypass
- Entrance: 6.3 mm jack
- Output: 6.3 mm jack
- Area adapter connection: hollow plug 5.5 x 2.1 mm
- negative polarity inside
- Power supply with a 9 V battery or over 9 V DC power supply (not included - matching power supply: Art.#409939#)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 60 x 110 x 50 mm
- Weight: 200 g
PROS
- • Excellent emulation of Magnatone vibrato, capturing its unique swirling character.
- • The 'insweeping' mode offers a truly unique, almost Leslie-esque, texture.
- • Compact size makes it pedalboard-friendly, a real space saver.
- • Solid build quality for the price point; feels robust and reliable.
CONS
- • Limited control over the 'insweeping' mode; can be a bit unpredictable.
- • Power supply not included; a common, but still frustrating, omission.
- • The vibrato effect can be subtle; might not be a 'wow' factor for everyone.
Product Video
Key Features
Effect Type
Vibrato with 'insweeping' phaser/chorus/tremolo hybrid mode
Controls
Speed, Intensity, Sweeping/Vibrato switch
Bypass Type
True bypass
Power Supply
9V battery or 9V DC power supply (not included)
Connections
6.3mm mono input/output jacks, 5.5 x 2.1mm DC power jack (negative polarity)
Dimensions
60 x 110 x 50 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 'insweeping' mode blends vibrato with a phasing-like effect, creating a more complex and swirling texture than a standard phaser, with a touch of chorus and tremolo.
Yes, the speed control offers a decent range, allowing for subtle, slow vibrato, although it leans more towards moderate to faster speeds to truly shine.
Like most true bypass pedals, the SurfyVibe shouldn't significantly alter your tone when bypassed, but some subtle high-end filtering is possible depending on your rig.
