Maxon PT999 Phaser Tone vs Subdecay Quasar Phaser v4

The Maxon PT999 Phaser Tone and the Subdecay Quasar Phaser v4 are both pedals. The Maxon PT999 Phaser Tone leans analog warmth.

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.

58% moderately similar

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

$136.20via Reverb

Description

The Maxon PT999 Phaser Tone is a vintage-style phaser from Japanese manufacturer Maxon, delivering classic analog phase sweep with the warm, musical character of vintage phaser circuits at Maxon Japanese quality. The PT999 provides traditional analog phaser tones for classic rock, funk, and vintage applications from the respected Maxon manufacturer.

The Subdecay Quasar Phaser v4 is a multi-stage phaser from Subdecay (Portland, Oregon), delivering 4, 6, 8, and 10-stage phase shifting in one compact pedal with multiple LFO waveform options and resonance control for comprehensive phase from subtle to deep swirling sweeps. The Quasar v4 provides one of the widest phaser stage selections available in a boutique compact format.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Rock
  • Ambient
Tonal lean
  • analog warmth

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