1970s Jen Elettronica Motorphaser Tremolo/Chorus Effects Pedal
1970s Jen Elettronica Motorphaser Tremolo/Chorus Effects Pedal
Condition: In good condition with minor cosmetic wear. No accessories included (case, power supply etc).
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Key details
- Requires a 9 V Battery
Overview
The 1970s Jen Motorphaser is a rare Italian phaser pedal with incredible vintage character. It delivers a warm, organic modulation effect that defined much of the era's popular music. Its analog circuitry produces a smooth sweep with a rich, natural texture. Like many vintage pedal, it's super straightforward to use, and offers an expressive sound prized for psychedelic atmospheres and dynamic rhythm playing.
Specs
| Manufacturer | Jen Elettronica (Pescara factory, Italy) |
|---|---|
| Era | Early to mid-1970s |
| Effect Type | 4-stage analog phase shifter / rotary speaker emulator (Leslie-style) |
| Controls | Footswitch-based interface (featuring zero rotary pots on classic versions) |
| Bypass Footswitch | Turns the effect on or off |
| Mode Switch | Selects between slow phasing (chorus-like) and fast phasing (tremolo-like) |
| Intensity Switch | Adjusts depth between subtle and full/medium |
| Connections | Standard 1/4-inch instrument input and output jacks (often configured with reverse routing on classic wedge chassis) |
| Power Requirements | Powered exclusively by an internal 9V battery via a sliding compartment door |
| Enclosure | Die-cast metal wedge-style chassis (similar to the Vox Tone Bender / Jen wah enclosures) with a white bottom ring and rubber wah-style feet |
Condition & Warranty
Tested and under warranty. Every preloved item is serviced, repaired if needed, and tested by our techs before it goes on sale. Used gear comes with our warranty: 3 months for electrical faults and 6 months for structural faults. It excludes misuse, neglect, unreasonable wear and service items such as strings and batteries. It's on top of your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
7-day change-of-mind returns. From the day you receive it, on new and preloved gear. It must come back as you received it. A 20% restocking fee applies, and you pay return postage. Not for strings or anything played with the mouth. If it's faulty, the fee never applies, your Australian Consumer Law rights apply, and we pay return postage. Returns policy
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