Darkglass

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Darkglass Electronics
IndustryConsumer electronics
Founded2009; 13 years ago (2009)
FounderDouglas Castro
HeadquartersFinland Helsinki
ProductsDuality, Microtubes B3K, Microtubes B7K, Vintage Deluxe, Vintage Microtubes, Tone Capsule, Super Symmetry, Microtubes B7K Ultra, Vintage Ultra, Microtubes 900
Websitehttp://www.darkglass.com

Darkglass Electronics is a handmade bass guitar equipment company based in Helsinki, Finland. Darkglass was founded in 2009 by Chilean engineer Douglas Castro.[1]

Since its foundation, Darkglass has put on the market ten pedal models, and their first class D amp – Microtubes 900 - was released in 2016.

With presence in over 40 countries and exclusive distribution in countries such as Japan, China, USA, Germany and Canada, Darkglass products are currently used by bass players such as Billy Gould (Faith No More), Paul Turner (Jamiroquai), Ra Díaz (Suicidal Tendencies) and Tony Levin (King Crimson).

Products[]

The Darkglass product line includes several bass effects pedals, including Overdrive,[2] Compressor[3] and Fuzz.[4]

Effects Pedals[]

  • Alpha·Omicron: Overdrive With Two Distinct Distortion Circuits
  • Alpha·Omega: Overdrive With Two Distinct Distortion Circuits with EQ
  • Alpha·Omega Ultra: Preamp and Overdrive With Two Distinct Distortion Circuits with EQ and Cabsim
  • Alpha·Omega Photon: Programmable version of the Alpha Omega with BLuetooth, Midi and various digital engines.
  • Microtubes B3K: CMOS Overdrive
  • Microtubes B7K: Preamp and Overdrive with EQ
  • Microtubes B7K Ultra: Preamp and Overdrive with EQ and cabsim
  • Microtubes X7: Distortion Pedal with Frequency Splitter - Clean Low-End and Distorted High-End
  • Microtubes X: Distortion Pedal with Frequency Splitter, compressor and EQ
  • Microtubes X Ultra: Preamp and Distortion Pedal with Frequency Splitter, Compressor, Cabsim and EQ
  • Vintage Microtubes: Classic Bass Overdrive
  • Vintage Deluxe: Preamp and Classic Overdrive with EQ
  • Vintage Ultra: Preamp and Classic Overdrive with EQ and Cabsim
  • Harmonic Booster
  • Agressively Distorting Advance Machine: Adam Nolly Getgood's signature pedal
  • Element: Cabsim and Headphone Amp
  • Hyper Luminal: Hybrid Compressor

Preamps Onboard[]

  • Tone Capsule

Amplifiers[]

  • Alpha·Omega 500
  • Alpha·Omega 900
  • Microtubes 900
  • Microtubes 500
  • Microtubes 900 v2
  • Microtubes 500 v2

Cabinets[]

  • DG810ES
  • DG412ES
  • DG212N
  • DG410N
  • DG210N
  • DG112N

Discontinued Products[]

  • Opressor: Optical Compressor
  • Super Symmetry: 115 GeV Compressor
  • Duality Fuzz: Dual Fuzz Engine

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.5by5.fi/en/darkglass_electronics
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2016-07-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ http://www.bassplayer.com/gear/1164/darkglass-supper-symmetry-115gev-compressor-review/57071
  4. ^ http://www.premierguitar.com/articles/21456-darkglass-electronics-duality-dual-fuzz-engine-review

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