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Reaction Tremolo Instruction Manual May be covered by one or more of the following: U.S. Patents #4538297, 4647876, 4696044, 4745309, 4881047, 4893099, 5124657, 5263091, 5268527, 5319713, 5333201, 5402498 and 5493617. Other patents pending. Foreign patents pending.
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To insure against this possibility, always use good shielded cables for all audio input and output connections. This will help insure compliance with the Directive(s). For more information about other Rocktron products, please see your local dealer or one of our importers closest to you (listed on the Rocktron website (www.rocktron.com).
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Precautions Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus or if the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped.
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Staccato tremolo (think death metal). The speed control allows enough range to even produce a machine gun effect, or a low tech re-sample effect as well. The Reaction Tremolo is a classic asym- metric analog tremolo that utilizes a photo cell for great results.
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Tremolo pedals usually sound better when placed after distortion in the signal chain. However, the Reaction Tremolo can be used either before or after the distortion. Placing the Reaction Tremolo after a distortion while using the Square Wave selection...
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9VDC Input - This input jack provides 9VDC power to the pedal from the Rocktron DC OnTap 9V power supply (sold seperately). WAVEFORM SELECT Button - This button...
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Descriptions continued..BATTERY COMPARTMENT and COVER - The 9V battery can be found in this compartment. INPUT Jack - Using a standard 1/4” guitar cable, plug your guitar into this jack. THUMB SCREWS for Battery Compartment. Unscrew these thumb screws to access the battery compartment.
Maximum Output Imput Impedance 1MΩ Output Impedance 1kΩ Current Consumption 20mA Power Requirements 9V Alkaline Battery or Rocktron DC OnTap Uni- veral Power Supply (sold seperately). Negative Tip Dimensions 125mm x 78mm 61mm 5” x 3.25” x 2.5” Weight 0.7kg 1.5lbs...
Place the battery compartment cover on the pedal and re-insert the thumb screws. Save yourself tons of money in batteries by using the Rocktron DC OnTap Universal Power Supply to power this pedal (sold seperately). The Rocktron DC OnTap provides a constant flow of power to the pedal, unlike a battery that will degrade over time.
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Rocktron - A Division of GHS Corporation 2813 Wilber Ave Battle Creek MI 49037 www.rocktron.com info@rocktron.com tel: 1-269-968-3351 rev. 7-27-09 2009.1...
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