I have been using the Iridium to record with a several fuzzes to great results, but so far I haven't really found any overdrive pedals that I like in conjunction with the Iridium. Dumble, Mesa Mark/Recto and Friedman/Bogner/Soldano or something. Not only did the Simplifier sound better to my ears than the Iridium, it handled gain pedals better. For the most part, they were looking for an amp alternative for live performance. Available as an option on the BigSky reverb pedal , Deco tape emulator and El Capistan echo, the Midnight Editions offer a striking contrast to the brand’s usual bright finishes. Running it. use the NULL mono IR that strymon provides. Price: $399/£399. In my opinion Iridium gets most attention because of the reputation of Strymon, which is well deserved for sure. Search titles only By: Search Advanced search…Mission Engineering are leading developers of expression pedals, and the EP-25-PRO Aero is recommended if your guitarist has Strymon, Eventide, or TC Electronic pedals on their board. Sep 15, 2021 #3,290Press and hold the FAV footswitch while connecting the pedal to power. Looks fantastic. Broughton Fliptop or One Control Crimson Red (Ampeg B15); Broughton SV-Pre or One Control Silver Sonic Peg (Ampeg SVT) are other options. I might even consider the Iridium my desert island pedal. This is a demo of the Dunlop Way Huge STO, a pedal inspired. I’ve heard good stuff about it and I’m a big fan of their products already. Use the included TRS cable to connect MiniSwitch to your desired. Its dynamic sensitivity reflects the expertise Strymon has built its reputation on and although it comes at a price, you could easily fall in love with the sweeping sounds of this modern classic reverb. Find an Authorized Dealer. This makes up a total of. There’s so much to do with the Iridium, so in this guide we will show you how to set up and use the Iridum for the first time. Mod Devices Dwarf Multi-FX + Amp Modeling Workstation. Mar 13, 2020 #2,682 I have really been enjoying my Fulldrive 2 with the iridium. What you need is to contain the chaos with the best pedalboards for your. So, I finally pulled a trigger on Strymon Iridium (arriving tonight) and would like to build a small pedal board around it. I was very conflicted before getting the Iridium and there wasn't much info out there. Use this mode for tap tempo, or to momentarily engage Riverside’s boost or Cloudburst’s Infinite/Freeze. Of course, with it relatively compact size it will fit comfortably on your pedalboard alongside your. What I would want is to be able to: Play with headphones Record demos/ideas (I have an ipad. I have all sorts of cables- TRS to XLR, anything you can think of I am. Going through the Amp and Cab twice would likely yield results that aren't ideal. 3 x more expensive, but you (OP) would have to make decision on what you might want and need. Defined by. It is capable of much more than your average preamp device, offering a vast range of amp simulator presets, effects, and 22dB of analog gain. I don’t know much about IR’s and frequency response but i just know I love the way they sound. I'd like to use the Multiswitch Plus from Strymon (or possibly a Midi Baby 3 instead), and I'm looking for a drive pedal to put before the Iridium for when I want to push the Marshall channel to higher gain, or if I just want a different flavor of sound. I think Strymon is dipping their toes in this arena and if this sells well, they'll come out with a large format with some additional features, amps and cabs. In comparison, the Iridium got a pretty flat eq, with a less pronounced top end. It connects to the DC7 via 24V AC cable, and thus can probably also be used with Strymon power supplies, similar to the Ojai (only that the Ojai has its own power adapter). Plugging it into my Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 doesn't help. The main and important difference is the behaviour of the cabsim which is linear in analog devices, non linear in mechanical devices (cones, wood) and good digitals. Use with Voltante to control speed and transport controls. In practice I’ve found that it doesn’t feel or sound like a “real” amp in a loud rehearsal setting at all. My pedalboard has the Strymon Iridium at the very end. The ACS1 is a bit thinner sounding overall, and a bit scooped, but still a good organic amplike sound. I use it with Ownhummer IR's and it is great for my use. One person, maybe @skinvoyager mentioned more immediacy through the DSM vs. Which do you think would have the BEST sound. Onboard reverb sells the amp-in-a-room response. It can sed MIDI PC to the Iridium so you can get all shades and nuances of the three amp models and the different IRs. J. The first product I would look at if getting an Iridium (which I well may) is the Boss MS-3. If you need a cable, let me know. 9. Getting some absolutely killer tones. no need to worry about high and low cuts and a simple eq makes getting good tones very quick. Unperceptable latency sure, but not 0The headphones fall within the recommended range, (between 20-70ohm impedance, 100dB/mW sensitivity) but for some reason, when I have the drive on the Iridium up and try to push it more with my pedals (currently just using an EQD Plumes and an EHX Green Russian) it gets very flubby and muddy. Line level taken through bass preamp DI and Rivera RockCrusher attenuator (electric guitars) into the Iridium used as an IR loader (for bass and guitar) with a mix of stock and third party IRs. Lately, I've been using the Simplifier as a cab sim with a HX Stomp bypassing its pre-amp and getting great sounds out of that. Metro16, powered by CS6. The deco has some EQ options in. It is amazing the staying power most of the Strymon line has had. Designed and built in. Run it on Sunday morning as your daily driver or leave it on your travel board as a backup amp, and the Iridium will not disappoint. Looks fantastic. Awesome reverb. it because I felt like having a lot of different effects and amp and cab sims on top of that is a better and cheaper alternative to buying a lot of different pedals. ago. I recently sold an Atomic Ampli-Firebox amp modeler and a Keeley DDR but this time I used the $$. EDIT: Actually, I see you can change the Iridium's input level by using a power up mode thing. Set up the Iridium to receive CC102 (bypass) so you can confirm the MIDI channel is working. Power the pedal with the included power supply just to be sure. Most of the sounds on Strymon’s demo were with third party ir’s which you can certainly run in the helix. Consider these alternative items. from United States took. - can take power amp output, so you can use real preamps & power amps and simulate the cab. into 1 of 3 cabs i have available. Question for the guitarists: would the Strymon Iridium be any good for John’s clean tone? My real amp is a Marshall 2525C silver jubilee combo, which is pretty much perfect for John tones but is extremely loud, so I’ve started looking into an ampless alternative so I could play silently with headphones. I used the Punch model (Marshall Plexi) and then switched through the 3 factory cabinet sims, A, B, then C. Strymon Iridium alternatives. Yep, Round doesn't get nearly as gain-y as the others. The Iridium basically has a clean boost pedal as it's first stage and this can cause some issue with certain pedals. Disconnect USB from Iridium, if connected. The Axe-Fx III is easily the best I've heard as far as realism goes for amp/cab tones (not to mention the effects in the unit are. This really is one of the best budget multi-effects pedals around. I prefer the blend of preamp and power tube distortion, so I keep in the 3 to 4 range, and use pedals. Skip the hassle of lugging around or miking amps. Sep 27, 2022. Some modelers don't take pedals well. If I add dirt then the Iridium is best before delay and reverb as many have said. Power the pedal with the included power supply just to be sure. It has a quality reverb that makes the headphone sound much more pleasing. All the SansAmps products are basically just a distortion circuit into a set of preset EQ curves to replicate various amps and speakers. They come in a variety of impedance options, but they offer. I am strongly considering a Strymon Iridium for silent practice and recording. The hiss doesn't go up with the volume, and is there even when nothing is plugged in. I actually use the cab sim on my. But try it and see what happens. Alternatives: MXR300 does all the reverb sounds and more and the spring is better. (The Oceans 11 is superb value for money and has the same spring algorithm I'm nearly sure but that pedal can be fiddly to dial in on stage. I like that the Iridium allows you to channel Marshall, Fender and Vox, while the Friedman has the two channels that are gonna sound great. View detailed support by product, download a manual, download software, or search our FAQs. Set the Level knob on the pedal to determine your overall volume and adjust the other controls to taste. Monitoring through IEMs really drive home how realistic the Iridium sounds. the Room on the Iridium sounds much better than the Atomic Reverb in my opinion 3. The Strymon Iridium amp and IR cab pedal lets you explore inspiring tube amp responsiveness, unprecedented impulse response speaker cabinet realism and controllable natural sounding room ambience. The Cab M has one preamp, the Iridium has 9. 716. Last year, Strymon released their Iridium amp and speaker cabinet modeling pedal, which unlike the Kemper and Helix, doesn’t attempt to be all amps to all men. Iridium gain anywhere between 11am and 1pm, deco as boost or dialled up higher for more dirt, with a smidge of delay or modulation also from the deco depending on what I sound I’m after. The Iridium basically has a clean boost pedal as it's first stage and this can cause some issue with certain pedals. If I were in the HX Stomp/Iridium market, I know I would choose the HX Stomp, but I could also see it being used sort of like "extra DSP. S. great sounding amps and IRs. Enter the Iridium. The Iridium as a bit more open and slightly more organic sounding. The CAB has 12 room IRs that also aren’t interchangeable. Age. Now, I've tried just about every alternative amp pedal imaginable. It’s obviously aimed at users who don’t need 100+ amps and effects but still want excellent tones—all with the option to throw it in a backpack or keep it on a pedalboard for an amp-free experience. 6). #4. Limitless Possibilities. You can fill in the rest with some quality reverb (I picked up a SA Ventris, using it post Iridium, and it EXCELS at this). Strymon Iridium is a pedal that truly delivers that sound and feel, with simple controls for effortlessly dialing in the perfect amp tone when going direct. Click here for the latest version of Strymon Update. Boss GT-1000. I feel that how you. The Strymon Iridium ticks those boxes emphatically. Iridium in the fx loop of the HX Stomp is an awesom small pedal board. Strymon Iridium memberi anda tiga amp ikonik, dengan total sembilan impulse response speaker cabinet yang melengkapi nada dari amp tersebut. Strymon will sell you one for $39, or you could probably find a cheaper version from another maker, but be careful because TRS MIDI is weird. Strymon makes a 1/4" TRS to Midi 5pin adaptor, so I should be able to use the midi mouse. The amp sims in the waza air are great, at least to my ears. Tech21 Fly Rig 5. you'll need some time, with several different IR's, and the strymon IR manager software connected, and actually demo different IR's to see which ones come across the best thru the big PA speakers, in that particular room, thru. 01. Hi everybody, I'm a guitarist. It can't support high impedance headphones but otherwise works fine. Sep 23, 2020. They're good, but I wasn't blown away. 0 out of 5 stars Not the best sound but…. It's pure analog goodness. The "room" on the Iridium versus the digital. Best Rotary Pedals & Leslie Simulators in 2023:…. Number of effects: 5. . Iridium—>DI—>Snake—>Mixer. Strymon Iridium is not much larger than your regular effects pedal. If you're recording in stereo, taking advantage of that is a must. Some pedals sum the L and R inputs before doing their own stereo processing. It's main features are more for 1) 'reducing' stage volume while delivering either a stereo send to front of house or two mono (differently EQd) sends - one to FOH and the other to the monitors. Can't compare to the rest (except that the Simplifier is sometimes referred to as the Complicator). Dual Mode allows you to connect two pedals to a single TRS output using an optional TRS splitter cable (not included)Yes, I saw that, but it only gives 4x presets. Question to Strymon Iridium users . The Iridium will definitely meet your needs, though you might be able to find a cheaper alternative. I haven't made it through the entire thread - I am considering the Iridium a versatile home practice tool into a set of monitors (I think, not sure what else I could use) With the favorites and a midi control can I save them with the EQ set the way I want and the preferred IR or am I just changing amp models? In an ideal world I'd have 5-6 presets. Strymon Iridium! Thread starter DaveNJ;. The Iridium lost on both points above. This is of course in a live situation. . Una salida de auriculares facilita la práctica silenciosa. 30. Dec 15, 2019. Apart from that, all 3 have traits that appeal to me. Strymon Iridium. HX Stomp has a 5w Champ and several Fenders- a couple of tweeds, Deluxe Reverb, Bassman, Twin Reverb. I really like the flexibility of the stock cab models. Iridium’s breakthrough technology means you can use the very best impulse responses available, bringing maximum realism to your pedalboard. Sorry if this is overly simplistic and hope it helps. Studio quality headphones will reveal every nuance of Iridium’s stunningly realistic amps, cabinets, and rooms. Use the DSL40CR when you want to just use that. Texas. I have also read that Iridium could also gain benefits staying before chorus/delay /reverb. They are different enough. 4. Start with a blank config. El Capitan you're matrixed by TGP. Search titles only By: Search Advanced search…The Strymon Iridium amp and IR cab pedal is a great addition to your guitar effects pedalboard. 2020. At the mixer the signal goes to the front of house speakers and a separate mix goes to your monitor so you can hear yourself. 1 with Korg Mini>Sunset>Deco>Flint>Iridium all powered by a Ojai underneath. The Stomp's boutique amp models are way better and the Iridium is useless for high-gain. use the NULL mono IR that strymon provides. The Strymon Iridium seems perfect since it would neatly take care of all three of these things for me, but I've been reading that apparently running it into an amp (or through the FX loop as I'm considering trying) isn't recommended since the IR won't sound good through a speaker. It also features cab and room simulation options, thus allowing the entire "post-guitar" signal chain to be. Seriously, having compared the RD to HX stomp extensively, I say there is just no comparison in fact! 2. For example the El Cap and some of the algorithms on Timeline sum to stereo then do some “psycho-acoustic processing to give a sense of depth and movement”. I get great sounds and versatility. I find I am able to get them to sound similar assuming both are at the same volume (usually I run ~95 - 100 dB @ 12 ft). It's a sweetener. Select your offer in checkout. Wild guess, but Maybe the Iridium can't drive the 80 Ohm headphones properly on its own. The Axe-Fx III and the Strymon Iridium are wildly different animals with different strengths. strymon iridiumは、スモール・ミディアム・ラージの3つの異なるルームサイズが選択できる IR＋アルゴリズムのハイブリッド・ルームエミュレーションを搭載。 大きさが異なるルーム・アンビエンスを再現することが可能なため、スピーカーから発せられる音の息づかいと自然な反射音までをも. Messages. Is it the best? Thanks. While other companies have been busy cramming everything and the kitchen sink into multi-effects style floor units and mini floor units, Strymon has taken a more holistic approach and given us something necessary to getting the job done with specific functionality all of the other companies have missed. Guitar 2022. - can save many more presets, opposed to Iridium's 1 favorite. You can run a huge stereo reverb into a stereo distorted amp sim and get a wall of noise, and a lot of other cool tones. This is a nice video where we can see a comparison between the cheapest and the most expensive pedal of the same type. The Iridium was bypass when playing through the Vox. Must have remote switching or midi. The Iridium does a good Deluxe Reverb (w/o much reverb) though I'd probably go a different direction if that's the only sound you're looking for. The Iridium (nice name. You want the pedals fed into the iridium imo. Dec 1, 2010. Mooer alone has one or maybe two dozens of compact amp/cab gizmos. Download for macOS 10. I’m looking at the HX. Now you can engage presets on three compatible pedals simultaneously (Compadre, Iridium, Riverside, Sunset, and Volante). So 1900 - 1500 (tops) gives me a buffer of 400ma. This solution failed when I attached the 5-pin-midi-to-TRS cable to the midi-through port on my Eventide H9. With the caveat of the person dialing it in needs to have an ear/know what they're doing. Because you can add variation (worble) to the speed of the doubled signal, you can cause the doubled signal to have a chorus and /or. I still took a leap of faith and got it. Then it should be literally just guitar -> Iridium -> audio interface line inputs. A Strymon Sunset and a couple other pedals are on the lead track. From reading the Iridium's user guide, as the pedal is ungrounded, it seems the noise is to be expected. I’m glad I got the iridium because it has three amps in the same pedal. Plus if you ever expand your setup, a mixer is a super handy thing to have. The Jensen and the Bayou models are great for the Fender tones. Dec 1, 2020. Nux Solid Studio appeared at least 18 months before Strymon Iridium. They don't replace each other, but they are great together. I wonder if yours is just faulty. If you are using FX DSP simulation/load boxes such as the UA Ruby/Dream/Woodrow, Strymon Iridium, Line 6 HX Stomp, Walrus ACS1, Line 6 HX Effects, Two Notes Torpedo Live, Torpedo CAB, or Headrush Gigboard and are interfacing them in a live situation, you shouldn’t be using a direct box (for impedance matching) but should be using a “line. When comparing reviews for products, these are the top things reviewers talk about: Sound quality: 352 mentionsSpeakers: 54 mentionsConnectivity: 50 mentionsTone: 44 mentionsAudio input: 42 mentionsPower output: 19 mentionsStreaming device: 15. I've been tracking leads for my band's upcoming album using the Iridium with a wide variety of fuzzes. I think I figured it out. The primary reason was that the digital amp sims (Fender, Marshall, Vox) didn't stack up against cheaper options like Mooer's preamp series, let alone high-end digital emulation in Helix or Fractal. For reference, before Iridium, I used a Deco as my last-in-chain, so the realism added by power amp and IR modeling is a significant change to my ears. I mainly use the tape function on the Deco as a ADT unit, and have the tape saturation (always on) before the Tremolo. the. The guitars on the first two were recorded DIY in my basement with mics in front of our amps. Strymon Conduit MIDI Hub Features: Pedalboard-friendly MIDI interface, with 5-pin MIDI I/O, and 4 bi-directional TRS MIDI outputs. Mightily impressed with this little Swiss Army knife. Tracing the footsteps of. About $100. I'm just a home player with a average pedalboard. Write a review. The Iridium operates with both line and instrument level input sources as well, but I don't see that there are setting to change the input anywhere, so it may be scaling the input differently than the Stomp is doing. ペダル型アンプシミュレーターの完成系！Strymon IRIDIUM【レビュー】 最近は自宅用の小型アンプやアンプシミュレーターも充実してきていますが、 どこかデジタル臭かったり音のレスポンスが遅かったり となかなか理想のアンプ・アンシミュには出会えないですよね、、、In this video I put the Strymon Iridium against the inexpensive and very popular J. The harmonic tremolo + reverb is what I feel makes the Flint special. Iridium’s headphone amplifier is designed for use with relatively high impedance headphones (between 25 to 70 ohms), and has a LEVEL TRIM that can further boost the output level when using even higher impedance headphones. But they are not as good as the iridium. That being said, I do think the stock Iridium IRs are a tad bass-heavy. I understand that it's to be expected for obvious reasons, but I was hoping for a little more drive from the Round setting, as DRRI's can get pretty dirty when cranked However, the Chime and Punch settings are so good I don't mind. Pretty much all of the guitar solos were done with the Iridium too, either with one of my Big Muffs, a BA Superfuzz, or just the Iridium on its own with the drive cranked. Strymon pretty much had my picture on the wall as their target consumer because I like simple devices that. The Iridium (nice name. 9,512. For recording and ampless gigs you wouldn’t be able to use the Waza air though. While it can be an integral part of your pedalboard, its role is to be connected directly to a PA for live use or to recording equipment. Das Iridium von Strymon hält, was es in vielen Tests und Videos auch verspricht. Just turn off the cab sim on the Iridium and plug in into the Effects Return on the DSL40CR when you want to use the Iridium. I tried it with some other headphones I have (Shure and AKG), both in the late 30s ohm range, same issue. Also for me I am. stereo output. The Aero also features an ergonomically curved surface designed for comfortable use in both standing and sitting positions. This combination places your amp and cab in a natural sounding room (small, medium, or large), creating a space for your amp to open up and breathe. My Axe FX 3 does the same thing. This is of course super easy with FM3, I can take output 2 1/4" to front of amp and output 1 XLR to FOH. tldr: it’s not any better than phase plant vst, and is. Turning the Iridium cab sims off and going into your FRFR ASM-10 would be the equivalent of playing a real amp through a load. BOSS IR 200 is an another really good amp and cabs emulator pedal, but in comparison with Strymon Iridium it’s a bit more complicated to use. 99. this Strymon alternative would be amazing if it could take the line signal from a load box and give me some real sounding amp tones into headphones without any perceptible lag. Set the Level knob on the pedal to determine your overall volume and adjust the other controls to taste. So without any further delay, let’s take a look at the 10 best strymon iridium alternatives. HX Stomp is pretty good as well, although I prefer the Fractal. One thing I WISH Strymon would do is set up a preset management software, the way you can with Source Audio pedals. #1. 7. Well, I just ordered a Strymon Iridium and Headrush 108 to give this a try as an every day alternative to my valve amps. However, live gigs are getting quieter, there are legions of guitarists whose primary concert stages are YouTube and Instagram, and the pedalboard is the pre-eminent tone-shaper of the age. Thank you so much for watching! As far as the mids go, leaving that knob on was a conscious decision for a couple reasons: (1) One of the things I tried highlighting with this video were the feature differences and different uses between these two pedals — one big difference in my opinion is that the Iridium has a mid control that the UAD (and a. A couple of months ago I purchased a Strymon Iridium, recently released amp simulator pedal, for daily practice, live performances and above all home recording, not having found in the various amp modeling softwares, the ton. I will say if ranking just for guitar the top 5 IMO are : 1 Tie Volante/DIG 2-Deco 3-Flint 4-Iridium I will add the the combo of DIG and Volante is unbeatable and seriously you will never need another delay. Atomic Ampli-Firebox Mark II Amp & Cab Simulator. The HX Stomp is $200 more. Not instantly in love so far. I have been selling off some extra pedals recently to build up a little extra cash to get me through the pandemic crisis. Things to consider when looking for the best Strymon Iridium alternatives. Looking for a Strymon Iridium alternative that is just a three channel Mesa/Boogie Mark series - stand-alone or preamp pedal + cab sim. I've mostly been using Helix and Fractal gear for the last five years, and was looking for a more simple plug and play modeler to avoid the tweaking rabbit hole. Iridium is designed to be used with guitar and pedal input levels as well as line level inputs, and features stereo inputs and outputs. Iridium - Amp Modeler & Impulse Response Cabinet - Strymon. I could bypass the pedal completely when I wanted to use the cab. 5. What’s a good alternative to Strymon Iridium? I’m thinking of trying to go ampless. Strymon Iridium – Round Amplifier Examples – Demo. When comparing reviews for products, these are the top things reviewers talk about: Sound. Strymon Iridium has a Fender Deluxe (Tweed also with some tweaking), VOX AC30, and a Marshall Plexi in one nice neat pedal that weighs maybe a pound or two, and costs around $400 USD. The ACS1 has very little, so if you want more, you're going to have to hit it with a drive pedal. The FRFR I had was 2000 watts, it wasn't very loud, technically you should be able to turn way down and get the same (or similar) tone with FRFR amps, and SS in general. On the Iridium I have the C414 on the left. I have Mobius + H9 in front of Strymon Iridium. But no tremolo. The coolest thing about the Iridium Room knob is that it adds a very subtle, very narrow, and very detailed stereo effect to your signal. The current consumption on Iridium can vary quite a bit depending on whether or not the pedal is being used with headphones. And it sounds killer. The big daddy BigSky and medium BlueSky are now joined by Stymon’s first truly compact pedal that could be a sign of things to come. Positive reviews › S. DPSnacks • 2 yr. It works great on the other amp models as well! Reactions: Jess 1971. It also features cab and room simulation options, thus allowing the entire "post-guitar" signal chain to be. Straight out of the box, I understood it. I've only tried the Revolution ones that come with the Iridium. + Incredible sense of space courtesy of its algorithmic reverb and 256ms of IRs from real physical. Saves you transporting your amps to gigs and practice. As an alternative to modelers like the Axe-FX or newer Quad Cortex, the Strymon Iridium is a perfect choice. Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro Studio Headphones. While you can generate some old-school lead tones from each amp model when desired, Iridium isn’t focused on providing channel-switching-like clean/crunch/lead options (although it’s somewhat achievable by means of the user preset Fav switch, via the four presets accessible with a Strymon. Strymon Iridium Amp and IR Cab Simulator Pedal. If you love to tweak then helix. The Fractal BE models have a lot of low and high end that I have to fuss with. It also has a headphone output so you can use it for silent practice. 3) Strymon Iridium. The Californian effects company's developers have combined an analogue preamp stage and a digital impulse response processor in a single pedal. The Strymon Iridium brings together amplifier and speaker simulation in a compact package. You may think the Iridium / Stomp combo is redundant but the Stomp does so much more. Not necessarily to replace the other gear, but at least as an alternative. Hi guys, I’ve recently decided to pick up a Strymon Iridium for silent practice and recording, having read the regular reviews as well as reviews left on the likes of Andertons, Sweetwater etc. A looper is a great tool, but I wouldn't make it my go-to for backing tracks unless I. I would recommend keeping the cab sims on, unless you connect to an actual guitar amp and cabinet, or unless you somehow prefer the (way too bright imho) sound that you are getting out of it. Ideally, the solution will: -Sit on my pedalboard and be able to be powered by my psu. Letakkan Iridium di atas pedalboard anda dan kirim nada amp stereo yang indah, cabs yang sangat realistis, dan ambience room yang indah langsung ke. I have the following rig: Apogee Element 24 A Designs Pacifica CAPI 321 CAPI VP26 RND 551 EQ Pete's Place BAC 500 RNDI Direct Box Sansamp Bass DI A reverb pedal Delay pedal Strymon Iridium I use a G&L ASAT Special Deluxe and a Telecaster. Strymon Iridium saying it might be an alternative for some players to the HX Stomp. Agree. Location. So if I figure HXFX = 1A, Strymon = 300ma (that is going by the website) UNLESS you are using the headphone out. ) 0 LOL 0 Wow! 0 Wisdom. #1. M. Mainly bc the band i work in uses only IEM (even in rehersal) so there is no point having an 22kg amp with me. I’ve tried a few headphones through the iridium now. Most demos of the Iridium I've heard sound good (taken with a grain of salt) and most reviews on this and other forums have been positive. Also the 80s decay settings on Flint give it a serious alternative worth exploring that is voiced perfect for GUITAR. Strymon products are pricey but in return often prove to be a long-term investment for players. I have an original '64 Deluxe Reverb and I can make the Iridium sound just like it (without the "3D" effect I get from a tube amp). Volume can be set for pre or post amp, cab, and room settings. Well, I finally got my Reinhardt amp sale squared away and have placed my order for the Iridium, a couple 10' cables, 2 TRS adapters, a Cioks DC7 power supply, and a Yamaha AG03 mixer/interface. Messages 19. 8,729. 1. But since I bought an Iridium last year, my pedalboard has become an “all Strymon” board, with the exception of a Peterson Strobostomp tuner and a Digitech Drop. Select your offer in checkout. I did my best to tone match each clip, but it is worth pointing out that these two pedals really do not seem to be a 1:1. I enjoy the Chime model on the Iridium into the Greenback, and the Essex. Left-Artichoke2766 • 1 yr. At the moment of writting, at Thomann price is 132 Euros for Nux, vs 435 Euros for Strymon. For the recording, I didn't need to mess around with mic. A month ago I bought a Strymon Iridium because I was struck by its simplicity and the good comments on the internet and YouTube. Find alternative or successor products. Peat14 • 30 min. I use Sony MDR-7506. Built like a tank. . The higher you have that, the more hiss you will hear - especially if you turn the Strymon way down to keep the volume low. I keep it in my main board and run it into a Radial direct box and use it. Even with a really good deal on the TMDR I can add a Strymon Flint for the money and get the whole feature set of the TMDR and more (tone wise). What I'd like to do is place something after the Iridium in my chain that allows me to continue using my headphones while also using an aux-in to play along with music. The iridium already outputs a low impedance signal, OP hasn't complained of hum so a DI box ground lift isn't required. . Buy in monthly payments with Affirm on orders over $50. The Californian effects company's developers have combined an analogue preamp stage and a digital impulse response processor in a single pedal. Mar 5, 2021.