Eventide Pitchfactor
A multi-voice intelligent pitch-shifting and harmonizing guitar effects pedal with stereo inputs and outputs.
Overview
The Eventide Pitchfactor is a guitar pedal for pitch shifting and harmonizing, part of Eventide's line of advanced audio processors. It runs in stereo, with two 1/4" inputs and two 1/4" outputs. There's also an expression pedal input and an auxiliary switch jack. Bypass is true bypass. Power is a 9V supply rated at least 500 mA, and the center-positive polarity is noted as critical for it to work properly. The chassis measures 4.8" x 7.5" x 2.12", weighs 2.15 lbs, and holds ten studio-quality effects.
Specifications
| Inputs | 2 x 1/4" mono phone jack |
| Outputs | 2 x 1/4" mono phone jack |
| USB | 1 x Type B |
| Expression Pedal Input | 1 x 1/4" |
| Aux Switch Input | 1 x 1/4" |
| True Bypass | Yes |
| Power Supply Requirement | 9V 1200 mA center POSITIVE |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 4.8" x 7.5" x 2.12" / 122mm x 190mm x 54mm |
| Weight | 2.15 lbs (1 kg) |
| Effects | Ten studio-quality effects |
Design
The controls are an Encoder knob and two footswitches. Hold the Encoder and the Right Footswitch together to get into System Mode. Factory presets are organized numerically. Adjustable parameters include Algorithm, Mix, Pitch A/B, Delay A/B, Depth, Key, Speed, Scale, Xnob, Ynob, and Tempo. The rear panel has toggle switches for selecting input and output levels independently. It can also be used as a single stereo insert with the Eventide H90.
Market
Listings show prices from $379.00 to $799.00 (AUD). Reports point to a specific need for a high-current 9V power supply, minimum 500 mA and up to 1200 mA, with center-positive polarity. This is a common point of user concern. Some users have reported problems after powering the unit, likely tied to using the wrong power supply.
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