Xotic Super Clean Buffer
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Xotic
Super Clean Buffer
Product Info
Article Number:
458625
Brand:
Xotic
Model:
Super Clean Buffer
Category:
Guitar Effects
Price:
$163.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Xotic Super Clean Buffer is a fantastic, transparent boost pedal for players who want to preserve their signal’s clarity. It's perfect for guitarists with darker-sounding amps or those needing a little extra clean headroom without introducing unwanted coloration. The subtle EQ tweaks via the DIP switch are a nice bonus.
Product Description
- Xotic Super Clean Buffer
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Analogue operation
- Dynamically transparent Clean Boost
- Up to +12 dB boost
- Class A preamp with the famous JRC4558 chip
- Switchable True / Buffered Bypass
- Controller for gain
- Side DIP switch for High Cut
- Hi Mid Boost
- Lo Mid Boost and Bass Boost
- Status LED
- Metal housing
- 6.3 mm mono jack input / output
- Power supply via 9 V battery or optional 9 - 18 V DC power supply (2.1 x 5.5 mm barrel connector
- polarity (-) inside)
- Current consumption: 5 mA
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 38 x 92 x 30 mm
- Weight: 320 g
*Note: * Register your product at www.w-distribution.com/Warranty to extend the warranty to 4 years.
PROS
- • JRC4558 chip delivers a remarkably clean, transparent boost with minimal coloration.
- • The Class A preamp design adds subtle harmonic richness without muddiness.
- • Excellent build quality with a robust metal enclosure that feels solid and durable.
- • The DIP switch offers surprising tonal shaping flexibility for a buffer.
CONS
- • The compact size can be a bit cramped for pedalboard adjustments.
- • The gain range, while clean, might be limiting for players needing heavy overdrive.
- • While versatile, the DIP switch options may be overwhelming for some users.
Product Video
Key Features
Effect Type
Clean Boost / Buffer
Controls
Gain control, DIP switch (High Cut, Hi Mid Boost, Lo Mid Boost, Bass Boost)
Bypass Type
True / Buffered
Power Supply
9V battery or 9-18V DC adapter (2.1mm barrel)
Connections
6.3mm mono jack (Input/Output)
Dimensions
38mm x 92mm x 30mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
This goes beyond a simple buffer with its Class A preamp, adding a touch of harmonic richness, while still maintaining signal integrity.
Yes, it's designed to operate between 9 and 18 volts, potentially offering a slight boost in headroom and clarity.
It's a genuinely useful feature for subtle tonal adjustments; it’s not just a marketing add-on, allowing you to tailor the boost to your specific gear.
