Effects Pedal Order Explained

Today, I’m showing you where to put your pedals in your signal path, and why your pedal order matters! While there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to effects pedal order, the placement of your pedals has an impact on your tone, especially when stacking pedals. Remember, pedal order ultimately comes down to taste; however, I’ll show you the things you should consider when determining the order of the pedals in your pedalboard signal chain. Table of Contents: 00:00 Introduction 01:44 Buffers 02:40 Impedance-Sensitive Pedals 03:58 Dynamic Type Pedals 05:36 Distortion/Overdrive Pedals 07:37 EQ/Boost Pedals 09:16 Volume Pedals 11:22 Modulation Pedals 12:47 Time-Based Pedals 14:08 Signal Path Overview 17:00 Conclusion 4-Cable-Method & WET/DRY/WET Signal Path Explained: Recommended Signal Path ➡️➡️➡️ ⬇️Private Tone Consulting from the Rig Dr. ⬇️ 🔽Buy our Pedals/Pedalboard Materi
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