Strymon Volante Magnetic Echo Machine - VOLANTE
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The Strymon Volante is designed for guitarists and musicians seeking a versatile magnetic echo machine with vintage delay tones, a looper, and spring reverb. It offers exceptional sound quality and intuitive playability, allowing you to sculpt your soundscape in real-time. A caveat is that its advanced features may require some time to master. It features three magnetic delay types, a spring reverb, and a looper, providing a wide range of sonic possibilities to enhance your musical expression.
All features
| Model Part Number | VOLANTE |
|---|---|
| Brand | Strymon |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What power supply does the Volante need?
The Strymon Volante requires a 9V DC power supply with a minimum current of 300mA. It is recommended to use a power supply that is designed for effects pedals.
Can I use the Volante in stereo?
The Strymon Volante has stereo outputs, allowing for stereo effects. However, the internal processing is primarily mono.
How do I save my settings?
The Strymon Volante does not have preset saving. You can adjust the knobs and settings live during your performance.
What is the difference between the delay modes?
The Volante offers three delay modes: Tape (emulating tape echo machines), Drum (emulating drum-based echoes), and Studio (emulating studio-quality digital delays).
How do I use the looper?
Press the footswitch to start recording, then again to end the loop. Use the repeats control to control the loop playback volume.
Can I control the Volante with MIDI?
Yes, the Strymon Volante supports MIDI control, allowing you to control parameters such as tempo and other settings.
Troubleshooting
No sound.
Check the input and output connections. Ensure the pedal is receiving power and is switched on. Check the guitar volume and amp settings.
Distorted sound.
Reduce the input signal level or the repeats setting. Check your power supply to ensure it is providing enough current.
Looper not recording.
Ensure the looper is enabled and the input level is sufficient. Check the record level control.
Unwanted noise.
Check for ground loops and use shielded cables. Try a different power supply.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile delay and echo effects.
- High-quality sound with vintage character.
- Integrated spring reverb for added depth.
- Built-in looper for creative layering.
- Intuitive controls for real-time adjustments.
- Durable build quality.
Cons
- Can be complex to master all features.
- Requires a power supply (not included).
- May be overkill for simple delay needs.
- Can be pricey compared to some delay pedals.
- Limited stereo options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Connections: Connect your guitar or other instrument to the input, and the output to your amplifier or other effects pedals.
- Power: Requires a 9V DC power supply (not included). Use a power supply with sufficient current to avoid performance issues.
- Controls: Familiarize yourself with the controls, including Time, Repeats, Mix, and the mode selectors (Tape, Drum, Studio).
- Compatibility: Compatible with most instruments and amplifiers. Place it in your signal chain as desired.
- Care: Keep the pedal clean and dry. Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity. When not in use, store it in a safe place. Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth.