Most guitar pedals tend to simplify to 2 or 3 knobs level sustain and maybe tone.
Joe meek floorq review.
The floorq is basically a joemeek optical compressor in a pedal.
Mathias minquet 3 787 views.
The floor q optical compressor is a traditional joemeek compressor in pedal format for use with guitars basses and other instruments.
50 videos play all mix ep56 joe meek floorq review youtube joemeek floorq compressor demo by mathias minquet duration.
Extensive compressor reviews and faq joemeek floorq.
They loved what the compressor did for their sound but it wasn t very practical from a live performance point of view.
To match guitars and basses fitted with passive pickups the floor q.
Opinions on carl martin compressor vs.
This one includes the exact same compression circuit that s in their modern rack units such as the mc2 plus a preamp stage.
After realizing so many guitarists and bassists were playing through their studio gear joemeek put its sought after compressor in a convenient guitar pedal that s more practical for live work.
The floorq also boasts a high impedance jfet input class a preamplifier with an input level control so even with the compressor switched out the pedal makes an excellent front end and level matcher for all types of guitar amps.
They all work pretty well.
Still the meek as a pedal works damn nice if set correctly but that takes more time than setting the effectrode by some margin.
The meek is a bit less expense than the effectrode and about par with black finger.
Whatever you feed it just comes out slightly bigger sounding and smoother.
The company came up with the idea after looking at how their studio products were being used.
I m a recording engineer as well as a guitarist so i want a pedal that works similar to the controls on a rack or recording plugin compressor.
The floorq is basically a joemeek optical compressor in a pedal.
Joemeek floorq compressor review the floorq reminds me of a cross between the likes of the markbass compressore or effectrode pc 2a with something more open and clear like the smoothie or becos pedals.
We realized that a lot of guitarists and bass players were buying our studio gear such as the twinq just to put their guitars through says pmi president alan hyatt.
I don t have a favorite really.