Electro-Harmonix Soul Pog Analogue/Digital Overdrive/Octave Multi-Effects Pedal - J31871

A combination of the transparent Soul Food overdrive and Nano POG polyphonic octave generator in o...

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The Electro-Harmonix Soul POG is a multi-effects pedal designed for guitarists seeking to combine overdrive and octave effects. It's ideal for musicians who want a versatile sound, offering both the Soul Food overdrive and Nano POG octave generator. Keep in mind that this pedal utilizes a buffered bypass. This guide will help you understand its features and how to best utilize them.

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Model Part NumberJ31871
BrandElectro-Harmonix

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FAQs

What kind of bypass does the Soul POG have?

It features a buffered bypass.

What type of power supply does the Soul POG use?

It requires a 9.6VDC power supply with 200mA.

Can I use the overdrive and octave effects independently?

Yes, you can use either the overdrive or the octave effects alone, or combine them in various ways.

Where can I insert other effects?

You can insert other effects into the FX loop.

What is the Mode switch for?

The Mode switch provides a choice of two different octave-up sounds.

Is the Soul POG an analog or digital pedal?

It uses an analog/digital circuit design.

What is the warranty?

The product includes a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to your documentation for details.

Troubleshooting

No sound when the pedal is engaged.

Check the power supply, ensure the input and output cables are connected properly, and verify that the amplifier is turned on and functioning.

Weak or distorted sound.

Check the input and output levels, and experiment with different settings on the overdrive and octave controls. Ensure that your other pedals are not causing any issues.

Unwanted noise or hum.

Check your power supply for noise. Try using a power supply with isolated outputs or a noise gate.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Combines two popular EHX effects into a single pedal.
  • Offers a wide variety of sounds for different musical styles.
  • The FX loop adds flexibility for integrating other effects.
  • The Mode switch provides sonic variety.
  • Compact and pedalboard-friendly design.

Cons

  • Buffered bypass may not be preferred by all users.
  • Requires a 9.6VDC power supply.
  • Can be complex for beginners to dial in their desired sound.
  • Limited control over individual octave settings compared to a dedicated octave pedal.
  • May require some experimentation to find the best settings.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Power: The Soul POG requires a 9.6VDC-200mA power supply. Ensure you use a power supply with the correct specifications to avoid damage.
  2. Connections: Connect your guitar to the input and your amplifier to the output. Use the FX loop to insert other effects.
  3. Placement: Place the pedal in your signal chain according to your preferences. Experiment with different placements to see what works best for your sound.
  4. Care: Keep the pedal clean and dry. Avoid extreme temperatures and direct sunlight. Store in a safe place when not in use.
  5. Compatibility: Works well with most electric guitars, amplifiers, and other effects pedals. Note that the buffered bypass may change the sound of your signal chain.

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