Create Endless Additional Harmonics that spin Around the Room with the Strymon Lex Rotary Rotating Speaker & Rotary Effects Pedal

There is something uniquely powerful about the sound of a vintage rotary speaker system. The organic chorusing as the treble horn and bass rotor start speeding up. The grit of the internal tube-driven amplifier, creating additional harmonics that spin around the room. Plug into Lex, close your eyes, and be transported by this classic sound, recreated with astonishing realism and depth for your pedalboard.

• Full MIDI implementation allows you to control just about every knob, switch, and setting remotely via the EXP/MIDI jack or USB.
• A premium analog JFET input circuit ensures superb responsiveness to your playing, and you can select mono or stereo input with the flick of a rear panel switch.
• True/Buffered Bypass
• A more powerful and intuitive user interface gives you instant control over mic position and distance, dry level, acceleration speed, volume boost/cut, and easy customization of rotor speed
• Rotor speed can be synchronized via MIDI Clock Sync, and the sync setting can be saved for each preset
• New ARM DSP chip provides more processing power for every sonic nuance, with less energy consumption on your pedalboard
• high impedance ultra-low noise discrete Class A JFET preamp input
• full stereo in/out capabilities

The Complete Rotary Speaker System

Lex provides you with a complete, accurately reproduced rotary speaker system: the low-frequency bass rotor, the rotating treble horn, the tube-driven amplifier, finely tuned microphone placement, and all the complex sonic interactions between these elements. Powerful, intuitive controls mean you can quickly dial in just the customized sound you desire.

SPECIFICATIONS

• High impedance ultra low-noise discrete Class A JFET TRS stereo input
• Low impedance independent TS stereo outputs.
• Expression pedal input allows the connection of a TRS expression pedal, MiniSwitch, MultiSwitch Plus, or TRS MIDI connection
• USB jack for controlling via MIDI from a computer or for performing firmware updates
• Dedicated tap tempo & On/Off footswitches

Audio Quality

• Premium JFET analog front end
• Ultra low noise, high performance 24-bit 96kHz A/D and D/A converters provide uncompromising audio quality
• 520MHz ARM Superscalar processor
• 32-bit floating point processing
• 20Hz to 20kHz frequency response
• Audio Input Impedance: 1M Ohm
• Audio Output Impedance: 100 Ohm

More Specs

• Strong and lightweight dark gray aluminum chassis
• 9V DC power supply included
• Power requirements: maximum 9 volts DC center-negative, with a minimum of 300mA of current
• Size Dimensions (d x w x h): 4.5 x 4 x 1.75 inches (11.4 x 10.2 x 4.4 cm)
• Designed and built in the USA

Manufacturer: Strymon
Model: Z120-LEX2-1
SKU: I716324-N-2-WHXB
UPC: 852571008295

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