Cordovox EQ-7 vs Empress ParaEQ MkII
The Cordovox EQ-7 and the Empress ParaEQ MkII are both pedals. Current prices: $109.95 vs $249.
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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.44% — somewhat different
Cordovox EQ-7
Cordovox · pedal
Empress ParaEQ MkII
Empress · pedal
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$109.95via Reverb
$249via Reverb
The Cordovox 7 Band EQ is a seven-band graphic equalizer pedal from the Cordovox effects series, featuring stainless steel construction with a mirror-surface finish and WIMA capacitors sourced from Germany for high-quality signal fidelity. True bypass switching preserves tone when the pedal is off. Provides seven frequency bands for graphic EQ shaping to cut or boost frequency regions for tonal sculpting, feedback control, or room correction. Suited for guitarists and bassists who need precise graphic EQ control in a rugged, well-built compact pedal.
The Empress ParaEQ MkII is a redesigned, more compact version of the original ParaEQ, packing the same studio-level three-band parametric equalization into a significantly smaller enclosure (roughly 2.6 by 4.8 by 1.5 inches versus the original's 4.5 by 3.5 by 1.5). It carries forward the original's core functionality with no compromises while adding meaningfully improved headroom, a 107.9dB signal-to-noise ratio and 0.03% distortion at 27V internal operation. It's aimed at players who valued the original ParaEQ's precise tonal control but wanted a smaller pedalboard footprint and better noise performance.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Alternative Rock