The floorq is basically a joemeek optical compressor in a pedal.
Joe meek floorq review.
I don t have a favorite really.
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Most guitar pedals tend to simplify to 2 or 3 knobs level sustain and maybe tone.
Joemeek has long been known for their rackmount signal processors but they began making pedals a couple years ago.
The company came up with the idea after looking at how their studio products were being used.
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.
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The floorq is basically a joemeek optical compressor in a pedal.
They are different animals and do different slopes differently than each other.
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.
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.
Still the meek as a pedal works damn nice if set correctly but that takes more time than setting the effectrode by some margin.
They all work pretty well.
They loved what the compressor did for their sound but it wasn t very practical from a live performance point of view.
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Whatever you feed it just comes out slightly bigger sounding and smoother.
The meek is a bit less expense than the effectrode and about par with black finger.
The floor q optical compressor is a traditional joemeek compressor in pedal format for use with guitars basses and other instruments.
To match guitars and basses fitted with passive pickups the floor q.