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- Page 1 HANDMADE IN ROCHESTER, NY The Rochester Series Pedals www.whirlwindusa.com • 99 Ling Road, Rochester, NY USA 14612...
- Page 2 40 years behind the scenes The name Michael Laiacona may not be a name you hear on a daily basis, but his innovations within the music industry certainly are. From the first mass produced effects boxes, to the most sophisticated digital touring system on the planet, it’s Michael Laiacona behind the wheel.
- Page 3 It all started... Want the story? Back in 1961, Michael was an ambitious 12 year old bass player/guitar player with boundless energy, playing in an Albany band covering the likes of Herman’s Hermits, Dave Clark Five and of course, the Beatles.
- Page 4 1973 at “The Red Creek”, a little club in Rochester NY. Jessie Ed Davis, the guitar play- an LED, direct bypass, and a 9 -Volt power input”, so we did. Whirlwind is proud to re-introduce the er from the famed band Taj Mahal and session player for the Beatles and Eric Clapton was the fea- three coolest pedals on the planet.
- Page 5 The Orange Box phaser The swirling, edgy phaser that started it all! This handwired classic features select resistors paired with hand-matched components to achieve the same smooth and warm modulation as the original... The result? Gobs of thick rich tone. This little power chord of a box can be heared on more hit albums than any other FX box in history-hands down.
- Page 6 The Gold Box distortion This classic handwired tank of a box delivers a wide range of sonic distortion from a subtle, warm, tube-driven tone to balls-to-the-walls searing hot over- drive, with that vintage sustain and classic tone you grew up with.
- Page 7 The Red Box compressor The Red Box compressor is a true classic and can be heard in almost every great rock recording of the ‘70s and ‘80s. It’s known best for its crisp percussive attack when applied to a clean guitar, as well as its lush, rich sustain when soloing.
- Page 8 The Selector AB box This box gives you the ultimate control over your instruments and your gear. You can alternate between channels A and B or select both. Send one guitar to two amps or use it the other way around to select between two guitars into one amp.
- Page 9 There’ s not a performer out there that doesn’t bend, pinch, or tangle their cable. That’ s why Whirlwind invented the Leader Series. Premium, rugged, and practically indestructable, the Leader plug’ s patented cable grip absorbs any typical straining in the field. Its flexible boot extension has virtually eliminated breakage at the cable exit.
- Page 10 OUTPUT JACK Connect a cord out to your amplifier here. 9 VOLT INPUT Connect an optional power supply here. Accepts an industry standard 9 Volt regulated DC supply with a 2.1mm barrel type connector, center contact negative. The Whirlwind PS9V-EFX power supply is recommended for proper operation.
- Page 11 OUTPUT JACK Connect a cord out to your amplifier here. 9 VOLT INPUT Connect an optional power supply here. Accepts an industry standard 9 Volt regulated DC supply with a 2.1mm barrel type connector, center contact negative. The Whirlwind PS9V-EFX power supply is recommended for proper operation.
- Page 12 The Red Box Compressor 9 VOLT INPUT Connect an optional power supply here. Accepts an industry standard 9 Volt regulated DC supply with a 2.1mm barrel type connector, center contact negative. The Whirlwind PS9V-EFX power supply is recommended for proper operation.
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