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The Darkglass Luminal Booster Ultra compression and harmonic boost combo effects pedal is the ultimate pedal for bassists seeking pristine, controlled tone with unmatched versatility. This revolutionary effects pedal combines the rich, harmonic warmth of the Darkglass Harmonic Booster with the precision and flexibility of a multiband compressor. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, the Luminal Booster Ultra ensures your clean bass sound is always at its best, offering a dynamic range and tonal clarity that will redefine your playing experience.

Precision Control With Advanced Features

At the heart of the Luminal Booster Ultra is a powerful combination of features designed for ultimate tone control. The pedal's blend control allows you to seamlessly mix clean and compressed signals, while the comp knob lets you dial in the exact amount of compression you need. The adjustable filter offers additional tonal shaping, ensuring your compressed signal is perfectly tailored to your sound. With the gain reduction meter providing precise monitoring, you have complete control over your tone, making it easier than ever to achieve the perfect balance between power and clarity.

Unparalleled Tonal Flexibility With 6-Band EQ

One of the standout features of the Luminal Booster Ultra is its 6-band EQ, which offers unparalleled tonal flexibility. This powerful EQ section allows you to sculpt your sound with precision, giving you the ability to enhance or cut frequencies to suit any musical style or performance environment. Whether you're boosting mids for a punchy, aggressive tone or cutting lows for a tighter, more focused sound, the 6-band EQ gives you the tools to shape your tone with unmatched accuracy.

Ultimate Tone Shaping With Custom Impulse Responses

The Luminal Booster Ultra takes tone shaping to the next level with the ability to load up to seven custom impulse responses via USB. This feature allows you to experiment with different cabinet simulations, giving you the freedom to explore a wide range of tonal possibilities. Whether you prefer the sound of a vintage cab or a modern setup, the Luminal Booster Ultra lets you access and store your favorite tones, ensuring that you're always ready for any musical situation.

Built for the Modern Bassist

Designed with the needs of modern bassists in mind, the Luminal Booster Ultra is more than just a pedal—it's a comprehensive tool for achieving the perfect clean tone. With its headphone output for private practice, direct output for studio use, and ground lift to eliminate noise, this pedal is built to handle any situation. The USB-C connection to the Darkglass Suite allows for easy updates and customization, ensuring your pedal is always up-to-date with the latest features.
Darkglass Luminal Booster Ultra Compression and Harmonic Boost Combo Effects Pedal Black
Darkglass Luminal Booster Ultra Compression and Harmonic Boost Combo Effects Pedal Black
Darkglass Luminal Booster Ultra Compression and Harmonic Boost Combo Effects Pedal Black

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  • Blend control for mixing clean and compressed signals
  • 6-band EQ for precise tonal sculpting
  • Load up to seven custom impulse responses via USB
  • Gain reduction meter for precise monitoring
  • Headphone output and direct output with cabinet simulation

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Power
  • Power supply: 9VDC, center negative, regulated 9VDC only
Connectivity
  • Output: 1/4" connector for the amplifier or next effect in the chain
  • Direct output: Balanced output via XLR connector with Cab Sim push-button
  • Headphone output: Internal stereo headphone amplifier, capable of driving a minimum load of 16 ohms from the 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • USB-C: Connect to Darkglass Suite (PC/Mac) to load impulse responses to the pedal
  • Ground lift: Disconnects the signal ground on the Direct Output to break any ground loops
Controls
  • Blend: Blends between clean and compressed signal
  • Comp: Adjusts the amount of compression applied
  • Filter: Adjustable lowpass filter for the compressed signal
  • Gain: Adjusts the level of the compressor after the blend control
  • Cab Sim: Seven Cab Sim slots for the XLR, accessible via the Character knob
Construction
  • Gain reduction meter: For precise monitoring
  • 6-band EQ: For unparalleled tonal flexibility

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