Fender Waylon Jennings Phaser vs MXR Deep Phase

The Fender Waylon Jennings Phaser and the MXR Deep Phase are both pedals. Current prices: $144.66 vs $84.99.

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.

38% somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Classic Rock
Citation fame
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Price

$144.66via Reverb

$84.99via Reverb

Description

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.

The MXR Deep Phase is an enhanced phaser pedal from MXR (Dunlop), delivering deeper, more dramatic phase shift than the standard MXR Phase 90 with an additional depth control for adjusting the intensity of the phase sweep. The Deep Phase takes the classic MXR phaser circuit and extends it with deeper, more modulated phase character for psych, classic rock, and funk applications.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Country
  • Funk

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