Wampler Mini Ego Compressor
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Wampler
Mini Ego Compressor
Product Info
Article Number:
399112
Brand:
Wampler
Model:
Mini Ego Compressor
Category:
Compressor Pedals
Price:
$148.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Mini Ego is a fantastic, compact compressor – a seriously useful tool for evening out dynamics without sucking the life out of your tone. It's perfect for players needing subtle compression for clean passages or a touch of sustain for lead work, especially those with limited pedalboard space. Wampler nailed the core Ego functionality in a smaller package.
Product Description
- Wampler Mini Ego Compressor
- Effect Pedal
- Compressor
- The Blend knob allows you to mix the unprocessed signal to get all the benefits of a compressor but with the ability to remove the "squashed" signal on impact
- Controls: Sustain
- Volume
- Blend
- Manual switch: Tone
- Attack
- LED: Effect On / Off
- Foot switch: Effect bypass
- Connections: (6.3 mm jack)
- output (6.3 mm jack)
- power supply connection (coaxial socket 5.5 x 2.1 mm - negative pole inside)
- Power consumption: 22mA
- Power supplied by 9 - 18 V DC power supply (not included
- available: Art. #409939#)
- True bypass
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 38 x 89 x 38 mm
- Weight: 390 g
- Handmade in USA
*Note:* Battery operation not possible.
PROS
- • Excellent transparency with subtle sustain enhancement
- • Blend knob offers unparalleled dynamic control and naturalness
- • Compact size makes it incredibly pedalboard-friendly
- • Robust construction with high-quality components ensures longevity
CONS
- • Limited control set compared to full-size Ego Compressor
- • Lack of battery operation restricts portability
- • May require careful tweaking to avoid overly compressed sounds
Product Video
Key Features
Compressor Type
Optical
Controls
Sustain, Volume, Blend, Manual Switch (Tone, Attack)
Blend/Mix
Post-compression blend with unprocessed signal
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9-18V DC coaxial power supply (not included)
Dimensions
38mm x 89mm x 38mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Blend knob on the Mini Ego allows you to precisely tailor the compressed signal against the dry signal, giving you more natural-sounding compression than a simple mix.
The Manual switch lets you adjust the attack and tone of the compression, offering more shaping options, but it's not essential – the default setting works well for most applications.
While it captures the core Ego essence, the Mini Ego lacks some of the advanced features of the full-size version, but it offers a similar tonal character in a much smaller footprint.
