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WP-MINI-EGO76

Wampler EGO 76 Mini Compressor Guitar Effects Pedal

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Product Information

The MINI EGO 76 is a tribute from Brian Wampler to the iconic studio compressor that has shaped the fabric of music for decades – the legendary 1176 Peak Limiter. This compressor pedal takes you on a journey into the soul of timeless studio sounds. The EGO 76 transcends the conventional role of a pedal compressor, moving beyond merely squishing your signal to significantly enriching your tone.

Fueled by FET-based (field-effect transistor) technology, Wampler gave the MINI EGO 76 studio-ready Attack and Release controls and a Parallel Clean Blend knob. Each carefully designed element encapsulates the spirit of the iconic 1176 and brings a touch of that magic to your pedalboard.

The net result is that the MINI EGO 76 is a sonic experience from the heart of iconic studio recording history. With its roots in the 1176’s legacy, once you plug the MINI EGO 76 in, you may find it difficult to turn it off. It will become an integral part of your musical expression and a direct connection to the timeless magic of the 1176 Peak Limiter.

Now available in miniature format - perfect for an “always-on” pedal and a stage-worthy board!

The 1176 Peak Limiter

The 1176 Peak Limiter, a studio mainstay since its introduction in 1967, marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of studio gear. As the first solid-state peak limiter on the market, its FET-based circuitry endowed it with a distinctive “enhanced” sound, particularly when pushed to its limits in “British Mode.” The MINI EGO 76 reproduces that magic foundational sound and goes further by delivering brilliance to your guitar tones.

Studio-Style Control

The MINI EGO 76 is a full-featured compressor in a pedal format. Each of the three main knobs, Level, Compress, and the Parallel Clean Blend – offers precise shaping of your tone and dynamics. The Attack and Release switches give you rapid command over crucial compression parameters using tried and tested settings.

Parallel Compression

The Parallel Clean Blend control adds a layer of versatility to the MINI EGO 76, a feature derived from classic studio techniques. This technique is often employed to maintain control over levels and sweeten parts without sacrificing dynamics, allowing you to seamlessly blend your original tone back in. The result is a perfect equilibrium between compression and the natural voice of your guitar.

Capturing All of the Magic

Simply “cloning” the 1176’s FET compression circuitry wouldn’t quite capture its original sound. It would be missing the nuances of a recording studio’s preamps, consoles, and the other hardware that we hear on recordings. It is all of these elements combined that create that elusive ‘glue’ in our favorite recorded guitar tones. Brian Wampler’s MINI EGO 76 recreates every bit of that tonal magic.

Specifications

  • Built in the U.S.A.
  • High-grade components selected for superior sound and response
  • Premium chameleon sapphire finish and aluminum controls
  • Five controls – Level, Blend, Compress knobs and Attack, Release three-way switches
  • 9V power jack
  • Includes limited 5-year warranty
  • Dimensions: 1.6” x 3.9” x 2” (40.75mm x 99.5mm x 50.75mm)
  • Power draw: 20mA, 9V DC

Warranty

1 Year Warranty
Warranty & Support 

All products are backed by the original manufacturer’s warranty, giving you confidence that your purchase is protected. If you ever need to make a claim, the process is simple — just email us at warranty@belfieldmusic.com.au with the following info:

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Our team will guide you through the next steps and arrange a repair, replacement, or refund where applicable. We aim to make the process quick and stress-free, so you can get back to enjoying your gear as soon as possible. 

 

Shipping Policy

All orders over $150 will be automatically eligible for FREE Shipping Australia Wide, if you order is under $150 there will be a flat rate of $10.

Belfield Music is well known for its top online customer service. We treat all online customers with the same excellent service we give to our in store customer. We will ensure that you receive all the support you need while your goods are in transit and ensure the goods arrive promptly. All of our shipments have tracking numbers available and we cover every single unit by our own shipping insurance.     

Online orders are normally processed within 1-3 business days. Once processed, your order should take between 1-8 business days to arrive depending on your location. Please note that your order may take up to 10 business days to arrive from the day you place your order. 

If it transpires that the product is out of stock due to a stock discrepancy and/or there will be a delay in shipment, we will contact you within 2 business days of placing your order and give you the option of waiting or cancelling your order. The products we advertise online should show if they are in stock or not. We do our best to keep the website stock count up to date, but there may be an occasional error.

If you wish to utilize an Express Delivery Service to receive your item, please contact us for a shipping quote before you place your order at admin@belfieldmusic.com.au or by using the Chat icon on the bottom right of the page.           

Deliver is made during the hours from 8:00am till 5:30pm Monday to Friday. As such, please ensure you nominate an address which is capable of receiving goods during 8am and 5.30pm.  Given the restrictions on PO Box deliveries we cannot deliver larger sized items to a PO Box.

If for any reason our selected carriers don't service your area we will contact you before processing your order if this applys to you.

 

Returns Policy

If you wish to return an item which is not damaged or faulty in any way and you have simply changed your mind or made the wrong decision, you must let us know within 7 days of receiving the item.  We will not agree to refund an item because you simply changed your mind or made the wrong decision if we have not been advised of your intention within 7 days of receiving your item. Once we have provided a return authority, it is the buyer’s responsibility to return the item, at their own costs within 30 days from original purchase. If the item is returned with any damage or alteration to its original packaging, we will refund the item subject to applying a minimum 15% restocking fee.  We will not refund the costs of the initial shipping charges.

It is in Belfield Music best interests to keep our customers happy with their purchases. If you are not happy with your purchase, please talk to us first. We will always attempt to resolve any problems you may have as best we can. To contact us please email us at admin@belfieldmusic.com.au or by using the Chat icon on the bottom right of the page.

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