Tone City Tremble Tremolo
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Tone City
Tremble Tremolo
Product Info
Article Number:
537599
Brand:
Tone City
Model:
Tremble Tremolo
Category:
Guitar Effects
Price:
$60.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Tone City Tremble Tremolo is a neat little package, capturing a decent approximation of a vintage Fender amp's tremolo circuit. It's perfect for players wanting that classic warbly vibe on a budget, especially for country, surf, or anything needing a subtle pulse. Don't expect studio-grade flexibility, but for the price, it’s a solid, fun option.
Product Description
- Tone City Tremble Tremolo
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Tremolo
- Inspired by the legendary tremolo units used in vintage F-style amps.
- Classic character and authentic
- warm tone
- Wide spectrum of possible sounds from gentle warble to 'choppy' staccato-style pulses
- Controls: Volume
- Depth
- Speed
- Bypass foot switch
- Status LED behind transparent speed regulator
- Metal housing
- True bypass
- Input: 6.3 mm mono jack
- Output: 6.3 mm mono jack
- Power supply connection: Barrel plug 5.5 x 2.1 mm (centre negative)
- Power supply via 9V DC power supply unit (not included in scope of delivery)
- Current consumption: 3 mA
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 94 x 45 x 48 mm
- Weight: approx. 262 g
*Note:*Battery operation not supported
PROS
- • Delivers a convincingly vintage F-style amp tremolo character, surprisingly authentic.
- • Metal housing provides decent durability for a budget-friendly pedal.
- • Speed control LED behind the regulator is a thoughtful, subtle touch.
- • True bypass ensures signal integrity when the effect is disengaged.
CONS
- • Lacks battery operation, requiring an external 9V power supply.
- • Limited control range; doesn't offer the nuanced shaping of pricier units.
- • Construction feels somewhat basic; not a premium, robust build.
Product Video
Key Features
Effect Type
Tremolo
Controls
Volume, Depth, Speed
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V DC Barrel Plug (5.5 x 2.1mm, center negative)
Connections
6.3mm Mono Input/Output Jacks
Dimensions
94 x 45 x 48 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
It captures the basic character, but lacks the advanced shaping and smoother modulation of higher-end units. Think of it as a fun, lo-fi version.
It’s not overly bright or harsh; the tone is relatively mellow, leaning toward a warmer, vintage-style character – not radically different, but noticeable.
While technically possible, the limited control range might not be ideal for bass; the 'choppy' setting can get a bit too drastic for bass frequencies.
