Blaxx BX-Phaser vs Fender Waylon Jennings Phaser

The Blaxx BX-Phaser and the Fender Waylon Jennings Phaser are both pedals sharing shimmer, analog warmth. Current prices: $49.99 vs $144.66.

Similarity
citedBlended 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.

47% somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Classic Rock
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • shimmer
  • analog warmth
Citation fame
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Price

$49.99via Reverb

$144.66via Reverb

Description

The BLAXX BX-Phaser is a two-mode guitar phaser pedal from the BLAXX effects line by Belgian manufacturer Stagg. A metal mode switch selects between Vintage (classic analog phase sweep) and Modern (brighter contemporary phase) voicings. A single speed knob controls the sweep rate. Die-cast metal housing with true bypass, standard 1/4-inch jacks, and LED on/off indicator. Powered by 9V external DC adapter or 9V battery. Compact mini-sized enclosure designed for space-limited pedalboards. Part of the BLAXX series aimed at beginners and budget-conscious players seeking full-featured effects at accessible price points.

The Fender Waylon Jennings Phaser is an all-analogue phaser built around Fender's original 1970s four-stage phase circuit, developed with the Jennings estate to capture the outlaw country player's stage and studio sound. A three-position switch selects two, four or six phase stages, moving from a gentle, shallow shimmer through the classic thick four-stage swirl to a deep, resonant six-stage sweep. Range, Rate and Feedback controls set sweep width, speed and resonance, with higher feedback sharpening the notches into a vocal, hollow, more pronounced effect. A Sweet switch jumps straight to a favoured blend of clean signal against the phase-shifted tone, keeping the dry attack intact underneath. Reviewers praise it as unusually flexible and interactive for a phaser, and rich-sounding across all three stage settings.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Metal
  • Country
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
  • Busking

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