Arcade Audio Cheat Code vs ThorpyFX Deep Oggin V2 Chorus/Vibrato
The Arcade Audio Cheat Code and the ThorpyFX Deep Oggin V2 Chorus/Vibrato are both pedals. The Arcade Audio Cheat Code leans smooth and dynamic.
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Blended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.33% — somewhat different
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$29.95via Reverb
The Arcade Audio Cheat Code is a mini-format optical tremolo offering control over tremolo depth, bias, and speed. Controls include Depth (tremolo depth), Bias (optical bias point to adjust waveform character from smooth to choppy), and Speed (tremolo rate). True bypass, LED power indicator, 1/4-inch mono jack I/O. 9V power supply required. Part of the Arcade Audio video-game-themed line where the Cheat Code name references unlocking hidden control. Available through zZounds, American Musical Supply, and Amazon in a compact mini enclosure.
The ThorpyFX Deep Oggin is a premium boutique tremolo pedal from ThorpyFX (UK), delivering warm, amp-like optical tremolo with Rate, Depth, and Volume controls in a military-grade aircraft aluminum enclosure. The Deep Oggin is widely praised as one of the finest boutique tremolo pedals, prized for organic vintage amp tremolo character that breathes naturally rather than pulsing mechanically.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- country
- Blues
- Country
- smooth
- dynamic
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Occasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.- Busking
- Live