The Empress Effects buffer/buffer+ acts as the perfect I/O interface for your pedalboard and is designed to deliver the highest quality guitar signal possible. The degradation of sound quality caused by running guitar cables is a perpetual challenge for guitarists seeking a high-end sound. The Empress Effects buffer prevents signal loss and eliminates tone changes caused by cables. The Empress Effects buffer also aligns all the connections on your pedalboard, making setup quick and easy. The appeal of this pedal lies in the perfect design that is unique to Empress Effects, which provides high-quality sound comparable to professional audio in all of its pedals. The buffer+ also provides a number of powerful tools, including a noise filter, input pad, footswitchable clean boost, input load adjustment, and tuner mute.