Ibanez Soundtank FL5 Flanger vs PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007

The Ibanez Soundtank FL5 Flanger and the PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007 are both pedals. The PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007 leans analog warmth and warm.

Similarity
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29% — somewhat different

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Description

The Ibanez Soundtank FL5 Flanger is a flanger pedal from the 1990s Ibanez Soundtank budget series, delivering BBD-voiced flanger sweep in the distinctive plastic Soundtank enclosure. The FL5 provided budget flanger character in the 1990s Soundtank lineup alongside the CS5, PH5, and other Soundtank budget effects.

The PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007 is a vintage analog flanger from PastFx, using the classic MN3007 BBD chip for authentic vintage analog flanger character that reproduces the warm, through-zero flanger sweep of classic 1970s and 1980s analog flanger units. MN3007-based designs capture the warmth and character lost in modern digital flanger simulations.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Alternative Rock
  • Metal
  • Classic Rock
  • New Wave
Tonal lean
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  • analog warmth
  • warm

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