The Mantic Pendulum is a multi-mode, envelope controlled, crossfading mixer/switcher. It is a dynamic utility pedal meticulously designed to offer solutions to some common practical problems as well as inspire new ways of integrating complex effects chains and multi-instrumental rigs. Its many uses include but are not limited to: -Auxillary Effects Gate: your playing dynamics control when an effect is present or absent -Volume swell -Add a clean blend to any effect or effects chain -Fade in/out any effect or effects chain (pseudo tails) -Gradually shift between instruments, amplifiers, or effects chains -Unique panning tremolos -Side Chainer There are 4 modes on the Pendulum, each differing in how the envelope is triggered: -Blue Mode: Footswitch (momentary or latching) -Green Mode: Gate threshold, dynamic actuator, sidechainer -Yellow Mode: Recurring/cyclical, quasi tremolo -Red Mode: Tapped pattern Other Features: -Settings automagically save once mode is changed -Receives MIDI messages for all controls via 3.5mm TRS -Robust components and build quality -Soft touch footswitch -Multi-color, backlit, pushbutton LED indicator -High Performance ADC/DAC -Full user manual booklet included Tech Specs: -9VDC center-negative -Current Draw: 500mA in-rush, 150mA continuous -Input impedence: 60k -Output Impedence: 1k User Manual PDF