Devices ATD-15 Theta - Phase Shifter
The All-Test Devices ATD-15 Theta is a captivating phase shifter that takes the classic phaser effect to new creative heights. Designed by the enigmatic Richard Mintz, this pedal has earned a cult following among discerning guitarists, including the legendary Herbie Hancock, who reportedly bought a dozen of these units. What sets the Theta apart is its exceptional versatility and organic, three-dimensional sound. Unlike many phase shifters that produce a generic "whooshing" effect, the Theta imparts a rich, undulating texture that breathes and evolves with your playing. The secret lies in its sophisticated circuit design, which employs custom-wound inductors and a unique feedback configuration to generate a mesmerizing, almost liquid-like phasing character. Dial in the Theta, and you'll discover a vast expanse of sonic possibilities. From subtle, shimmering textures that add depth and movement to your tone, to mind-bending, psychedelic swirls that transport you to another sonic dimension, this pedal is a true chameleon. The intuitive controls allow you to fine-tune the rate, depth, and resonance of the effect, enabling you to craft the perfect phaser for any musical context. Whether you're seeking to add shimmer and dimension to your clean tones, or you want to inject some mind-altering modulation into your lead work, the ATD-15 Theta is a must-have for any guitarist who appreciates the art of creative sound sculpting. Prepare to be swept away by its captivating, three-dimensional phasing magic.
