ACCESSORY ROUNDUP
ARENA 2000 MULTI-EFFECTS PEDAL BY DONNER
HOHNER BEATLES HARMONICA
TRIGGER FLY GUITAR CAPO BY DUNLOP
If you ’ re looking for one pedal that does it all , Donner ’ s new ARENA 2000 Digital Multi-Effects processor could be it . The engine that makes it all happen is Donner ’ s FVACM tone technology ( Forward Analog Virtual Circuit Modeling ). It has 278 built-in effects , 150 preset banks , 80-amp models , 50 cabinet IR models and 50 storage slots . The Arena 2000 also contains 40 drum patterns a looper and recording tracks . The large LED screen on top of the pedal is very helpful in managing the effects . You can also change the order of the different effects to suit your personal taste in the virtual pedalboard . The Mobile App provides control of the Arena 2000 effects via Bluetooth and you can also edit the effects through your smartphone . Connectivity on the Arena 2000 is robust with balanced XLR stereo / mono outputs , ground life , Type C connection for PC / Mac , headphone output , Aux in for smartphone , Expression 2 pedal , ¼ ” stereo / mono output , ¼ ” guitar input and MIDI input . Whether you are utilizing the Arena 2000 as a practice tool , for recording or to gig live with at $ 269.99 the effects alone are worth it . Control everything with your smartphone or with the three foot switches and a rocker treadle on the Arena 2000 .
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For Beatles fans the sound of the harmonica on their early recordings is very memorable . Hohner has recently released a new Beatles Harmonica that pays homage to the Fab Four . The harmonica arrives in a Beatles labeled box and plastic protective case for transport . On the top of the Hohner Harmonica the Beatles images are etched on the covers . Besides looking incredible , the Hohner Beatles Harmonica is still a professional instrument designed to be played and it sounds great . It is currently only available in the Key of C but what other keys do you really need ? This is sure to be a collector ’ s item but also a very fun instrument to play . Priced at $ 49 Hohner has delivered a great instrument to be played and remember the iconic music the Beatles brought us .
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Dunlop wants to help you get a grip on your capo with their new Trigger Fly guitar capo . The Fly features an ergonomic design with a lever at the front of the capo to make it easy to control tension and placement on your guitar . It has a new rubber fretboard pad , custom spring , and rounded edges in all the places your hand controls the capo . The Trigger Fly is available in nickel , gold , smoked chrome , and gun metal ( as tested ) and they have electric or acoustic models . The design is comfortable in your hand and created no buzzing when applied on the fretboard . The Dunlop Trigger Fly is also easy to keep attached on your headstock for when you need it most . For only $ 19 you can be Fly with your capo too !
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