DSM & Humboldt Electronics Simplifier vs Mooer Micro PreAmp 001 (Diezel Hagen)

The DSM & Humboldt Electronics Simplifier and the Mooer Micro PreAmp 001 (Diezel Hagen) are both pedals. The DSM & Humboldt Electronics Simplifier leans analog warmth. The Mooer Micro PreAmp 001 (Diezel Hagen) leans tight. Current prices: $224.10 vs $87.76.

Similarity
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38% — somewhat different

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Price

$224.10via Reverb

$87.76via Reverb

Description

The DSM and Humboldt Electronics Simplifier is a zero-watt stereo amplifier simulator integrating pedalboard signals to PA systems, audio interfaces, or recording devices. Features three classic preamp sims: AC BRIT (Classic AC30 sound), AMERICAN (Classic blackface deluxe sound), and MS BRIT (Classic vintage Plexi clean-to-crunch). Three speaker cabinet profiles: Black (vintage Eminence blackface), Blue (Blue Alnico), and Green (G12 Greenback). Four simultaneous outputs: 2x XLR and 2x 1/4" bypass-able, headphones out, aux in, stereo effects loop. Power: 9-12V, 50-100mA. Dimensions: 115x65x55mm. Weight 430g.

The Mooer Micro Preamp 001 Gas Station is a two-channel digital preamp pedal voiced after the Diezel Hagen, the German four-channel head known for tight, articulate high gain with an unusually controlled low end. Both channels carry their own three-band EQ, and the pedal runs into a power amp, a return jack, or straight to a desk via cab sim.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Electronic
  • Hard Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • Blues
  • Metal
Tonal lean
  • analog warmth
  • tight
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
  • Live
  • Silent Recording
  • Silent Stage
  • Studio
  • Silent Recording
  • Silent Stage
  • Studio
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