EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter Phase Machine V2 vs Warm Audio Mutation Phasor II
The EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter Phase Machine V2 and the Warm Audio Mutation Phasor II are both pedals sharing modulated. Current prices: $199 vs $139.99.
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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.46% — somewhat different
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- modulated
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$199via Reverb
$139.99via Reverb
The EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter Phase Machine V2 is the second version of the EQD Grand Orbiter optical phaser and vibrato, delivering the same four-stage LDR optical phasing with Phase and Vibrato modes while refining the circuit based on the original model. Rate, Width, Phase, and Sweep controls shape the optical phase sweep character. EQD Akron boutique construction.
The Warm Audio Mutation Phasor II is a faithful clone of the Mu-Tron Phasor II from Warm Audio (Austin, Texas), capturing the vintage electro-optical phaser character of the original Mu-Tron Phasor II at the accessible $149 price point. Described as one of the cleanest, most subtle phasers available, it adds a tasteful phase modulation rather than the extreme jet-plane swoosh of many phasers, with interactive controls that reward nuanced adjustment.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Classic Rock
- Funk
- Alternative Rock
- Blues