Review:
Strymon Ob.1 Optical Compressor & Clean Boost Pedal
overall review score: 4.5
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The Strymon OB.1 is an optical compressor and clean boost pedal designed to enhance the dynamics and tone of your guitar or bass signal.
Key Features
- Optical compressor with variable attack, release, and ratio controls
- Clean boost with up to 20dB of transparent gain
- Blend control for mixing compressed and dry signals
- True bypass switching for minimal signal loss
Pros
- Versatile tool for enhancing tone and dynamics
- Transparent clean boost for adding volume without coloration
- Premium build quality and components
Cons
- Price may be a barrier for some musicians
- Learning curve for understanding compressor settings