Behringer UT100 vs EarthQuaker Devices Night Wire V2
The Behringer UT100 and the EarthQuaker Devices Night Wire V2 are both pedals sharing modulated, low gain, spring. The Behringer UT100 leans transparent. Current prices: $39.99 vs $199.
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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.52% — moderately similar
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- modulated
- low gain
- spring
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$39.99via Reverb
$199via Reverb
The Behringer UT100 Ultra Tremolo is a tremolo effects pedal providing classic volume-modulation tremolo effects. Controls include Rate and Depth for basic tremolo parameter adjustment. LED indicator for effect status. True bypass. 9V battery or DC power. Part of Behringer effects range providing classic tremolo to guitarists at entry-level price points. Designed to deliver the traditional volume-modulation tremolo found in classic vintage amplifiers in compact pedalboard format.
The EarthQuaker Devices Night Wire V2 refines the original Night Wire's dual-filter harmonic tremolo circuit with quieter, improved circuitry and Flexi-switch bypass switching, while retaining the same core swirling, dimensional tremolo character and Manual/LFO/Attack filter modulation modes. Users who owned both versions describe V2 as a subtle but meaningful step up, delivering a significantly more engaging playing experience than the original. The adjustable dual-filter design and harmonic tremolo character remain unchanged from V1; the improvements are in noise reduction and switching functionality.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Rock
- Country
- Blues
- Experimental
- Ambient
- transparent
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Occasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.- Busking