Let’s Look Inside
Teardowns, comparisons, and a closer look at the ideas inside guitar pedals. Scaling Pedals explores what makes them tick—and what makes them sound the way they do.
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A look at the TASCAM Portastudio and the pedals inspired by its preamps, with history, conversation, and sounds from 11 pedals.
Watch on YouTubeDan Vogel is a Seattle-based guitar-pedal collector and the person behind Scaling Pedals.
Through teardowns, photographs, comparisons, and sonic exploration, Dan shares a curiosity about the components, designs, and ideas that shape guitar effects.
It’s an invitation to look closer, ask questions, and learn what’s inside.