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Pedal Questions

 

Are PRS pedals analog or digital?

PRS pedals are analog. Because of this, users may here a popping sound at first use or after an extended period of inactivity.

 

 

Are PRS pedals true bypass?

Yes, PRS pedals are true bypass. When they are off, they are out of your signal chain so the tone of your instrument can be heard without coloration.

 

 

Can I use a PRS pedal with a daisy chain power supply?

Yes; all PRS pedals are designed to work with 9V DC, or 18 DC, center negative polarity9V_polarity.png

 

 

Do PRS pedals include a power supply? Can I buy one from PRS?

PRS pedals do not include a power supply. PRS Guitars does not currently sell power supplies.

Note: Battery Power – By removing the four screws on the rear panel, you can access the battery terminal and power the pedal via 9V battery

All PRS pedals are designed to work with 9V DC, or 18 DC. Center negative polarity9V_polarity.png

 

 

Do PRS pedals include mounting strips?

PRS pedals do not include mounting strips.

 

 

Can I use PRS pedals with other manufacturer's pedals?

Yes, PRS pedals can be used in tandem with other pedal brands. However, it is possible to experience grounding issues when combining different pedal manufacturer’s products.

 

 

Where should I place PRS pedals in my effects chain?

While there are no strict rules, generally speaking:

Place overdrives first in signal chain (after your tuner)

Place compressors should be placed after overdrive and before any modulated effects

Place flangers and other modulated effects at the end of the signal chain

 

 

Where are PRS pedals made?

PRS pedals are designed by PRS in Stevensville, Maryland and made in the USA (by Cusack Music).