Pedals That Emulate Classic Rack Gear

Many of our favorite effects pedals are inspired by rack units from the 80s, and 90s. But do our modern guitar pedals (designed to emulate vintage rack gear) REALLY sound like those iconic pieces we've heard on countless Pop records? Today, I'm walking you through 5 guitar pedals that were heavily inspired by famous rack gear and my take on how close they resemble the "real deal". If we missed any great rack-inspired effects pedals, tell us in the comments below! Table of Contents: 00:00 Legendary Rack Tones? 00:35 Our Objective 01:21 Signal Path 02:01 Free the Tone Flightime (2290 clone) 03:23 Flighttime Demo 04:21 RAF Mirage Comp (LA-2A Comp) 05:37 Mirage Demo 06:25 Micropitch (h3000) 08:40 Micropitch Demo 09:26 The Lil’wave (TSC) 11:12 Lil’wave Demo 12:30 Hardwire RV-7 Reverb (Lexicon PCM91) 14:25 RV-7 Demo 15:25 Final Thoughts 16:48 How to Support Us Pedals Mentioned in this Video: RAF Mirage Compressor - https://bit.ly/3ycvACw Eventide Micropitch - https://bit.ly/38Q1f1J RedSeven Lil'Wave Chorus - https://bit.ly/3KUxwCt Free the Tone Flight Time Delay - https://bit.ly/3FerFGT Hardwire RV-7 Reverb - https://bit.ly/3OZ6qgr ⬇ GET A ONE-ON-ONE TONE CONSULTATION WITH THE RIG DR. ⬇ https://bit.ly/2WhiliW FOLLOW US Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vertexeffects/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vertexeffectsinc Website: https://www.vertexeffects.com/ ⬇BUY VERTEX PEDALS⬇ https://bit.ly/3kkZPOT ⬇PODCAST⬇ //apple// https://apple.co/36dSQzK //spotify// https://spoti.fi/2WGLku8 ⬇DIY BUFFER DIAGRAMS & TEMPLATES⬇ https://bit.ly/3gu02hU ⬇RECOMMENDED MATERIALS⬇ //buffers// https://bit.ly/3kpcFf0 //pedalboards// https://bit.ly/3B9DVFk //power supply// https://bit.ly/3B9aD9D //cables// https://bit.ly/3jktF7b //cable & pedal management// https://bit.ly/3mCJxUe //pedalboard tools// https://bit.ly/3B7AEGq CREDITS: Host/Co-Production: Mason Marangella Video: Nico Sotomayor Video Editing: Victor San Pedro Co-Production/Design: Mason Mejia Audio Engineering: Hunter Harrison #guitarpedals #guitarrack #rigdoctor