The Source Audio Artifakt Lo-fiElements Effects Pedal is a dream come true for lo-fi enthusiasts. It’smore than just a pedal; it’s a portal to a bygone era of sonic character.Forget sterile perfection – this pedal revels in the glorious imperfectionsthat make lo-fi music so captivating. From the subtle warble of tape to thecrackle and pop of vinyl, the Artifakt infuses your sound with a touch ofnostalgia and a whole lot of soul.
Seven lo-fi flavors to inspireyour creativity
Radio: Transport yourselfto the golden age of radio with authentic AM/FM emulations, complete withstatic, dropouts, and wobbly vibrato.
Tape: Recreate the warmthand character of vintage tape machines. Dial in classic effects like tapesaturation, flutter, pitch modulation, and slapback for a sound that oozesvintage charm.
Reverb: Infuse your soundwith a lo-fi reverb reminiscent of early video games and classic reverb units.This primitive effect adds a subtle layer of depth and space, perfect for lofisoundscapes.
Crush: Want to add someserious grit and digital mayhem? The Crush engine delivers with bit crushingand sample rate reduction, transforming your pristine audio into a lo-fi sonicassault.
Ladder: Achieve those lush,sweeping filters synonymous with electronic music. The Ladder filter offers avariety of control options, allowing you to create dynamic filter effects thatperfectly complement your lo-fi creations.
Vinyl: Experience thenostalgic crackle, pops, and subtle pitch variations of a well-loved vinylrecord. The Artifakt’s Vinyl engine faithfully reproduces these lo-fihallmarks, adding an undeniable touch of authenticity to your sound.
Glitch: Take your lo-ficreations to the next level with unpredictable glitches and stutters. TheGlitch engine lets you introduce a touch of controlled chaos, adding a layer ofsurprise and keeping your listeners on their toes.
Unlock the full potential withNeuro 3 software
The Artifakt Lo-fi Elements ispowerful on its own, but paired with the free Neuro 3 software, it becomes alo-fi powerhouse. Delve into the world of deep sound sculpting, meticulouslytweaking parameters to achieve your sonic vision. With a massive library ofdownloadable presets at your fingertips, you’ll never be short of inspiration.Create your own signature lo-fi sounds or explore the vast sonic palettecurated by the Source Audio community.
Key Features
- 7 lo-fi effect engines: Radio,Tape, Reverb, Crush, Ladder, Vinyl, Glitch
- 16 presets on the pedal, 128accessible via MIDI
- Dual footswitches for effectcontrol and preset selection
- Deep sound editing with Neuro 3software
- Over 10,000 presets available fordownload
- Full MIDI and USB connectivity
- Stereo inputs and outputs
- Expression pedal input
- True bypass or analog bypassoperation
- Rugged metal housing
- Power supply and USB cableincluded
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
Length: 11.4 cm (4.5 inches)
Width: 7.00 cm (2.75 inches)
Height (not including knobs andfootswitches): 3.71 cm (1.46 inches)
Height (including knobs andfootswitches): 5.1 cm (2 inches)
Weight
280 grams (0.625 pounds)
Power
200mA @ 9V DC
Center negative, Barrel positiveplug, 2.1 mm inner diameter, 5.5 mm outer diameter
Audio Performance
Maximum Input Level: +6.54 dBV =8.76 dBu = 2.12 V RMS = 6.0 V p-p
Full Scale Output Level: +6.54 dBV= 8.76 dBu = 2.12 V RMS = 6.0 V p-p
Input Impedance: 1 Mega Ohm (1 MΩ)
Output Impedance: 600 Ohm (600 Ω)
110 dB DNR Audio Path
24-bit Audio Conversion
56-bit Digital Data Path
Universal Bypass (relay-based truebypass or analog buffered bypass)
