The Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger is an Artec flanger pedal, currently around $81.83. Close alternatives include the PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007 and the ToadWorks Barracuda. It pairs well with the PRS MT100 and the Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 2-Channel 50W Head.
Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger
Artec · pedal
The Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger is a BBD-based analog flanger pedal from South Korean manufacturer Artec. The bucket-brigade device circuit delivers a clean deep flanging effect with vintage character. DC 9V, 14mA consumption, 3.7W x 4.7L x 1.32H inches (94.2 x 120.46 x 33.67mm), 0.79 lb. Direct bypass mode. Stone-finished aluminum alloy enclosure. Part of the Artec SE budget series offering analog circuit designs across a range of effect types at entry-level prices.
What stands out
“Use case: budget-conscious players wanting genuine analog flanger for classic rock, shoegaze, and 1970s and 80s-flavored tones”
— from the community notes
“Tone: true BBD-based analog flanging with vintage character that ; delivers gentle chorus-like movement through to deep jet-flange sweeps”
— from the community notes
“The bucket-brigade device circuit delivers a clean deep flanging effect with vintage character”
— from the listing
“Direct bypass mode”
— from the listing
“Strengths: genuine BBD analog circuit, lightweight stone-finish enclosure, and low 14mA current draw”
— from the reviews
Trade-offs
“Signal-chain interaction: works before or after drive; placing it after mild overdrive adds harmonic complexity to the flange sweep”
— from the community notes
“bbd analog circuit in a budget enclosure gives genuine analog tone where most competitors at this price offer digital emulations”
— from the community notes
- flanger
- analog
- vintage
- bypass
- classic rock
- clean
- harmonic
- resonant
Price updated Oct 23, 2026
Genres the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- Shoegaze
- Alternative Rock
- Rock
- New Wave
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Experimental
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger
PRS MT100
PRS
17% matchPRS MT100 leans toward mid-forward, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes later in the signal chain
Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 2-Channel 50W Head
Orange
17% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)
What Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 2-Channel 50W Head brings here leans toward full — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes later in the signal chain
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Synergy SL2 Module goes after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the chain
Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt
Mesa Boogie
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger
Egnater Tweaker 88 Head
Egnater
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Egnater Tweaker 88 Head after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger
Ceriatone 2202H
Ceriatone
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Ceriatone 2202H goes after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the chain
Carol-Ann OD-2R
Carol Ann
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Carol-Ann OD-2R after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger
Marshall Studio JCM900 SN20H
Marshall
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Marshall Studio JCM900 SN20H after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger
Pedals that stack with the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger
Electro-Harmonix 1973 Violet Ram's Head Big Muff Pi V2
Electro-Harmonix
17% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)
Electro-Harmonix 1973 Violet Ram's Head Big Muff Pi V2's own fuzzy character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Wren and Cuff Box of War OG
Wren And Cuff
17% matchWren and Cuff Box of War OG leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes earlier in the signal chain
JHS 3 Series Oil Can Delay
JHS Pedals
7% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep JHS 3 Series Oil Can Delay after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Fender Hammertone Reverb
Fender
7% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Fender Hammertone Reverb's lush voice goes after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger's own analog warmth character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2
Dr Scientist
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 goes in front of Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the chain
Warm Audio Jet Phaser
Warm Audio
tonal matchWarm Audio Jet Phaser belongs after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger, since modulation reads clearest once the core tone is set
Donner Big Mouth Distortion
Donner
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Donner Big Mouth Distortion goes in front of Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the chain
Demon FX Gladiator Double Preamp Just
Demon Fx
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Demon FX Gladiator Double Preamp Just goes after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the chain
Cheaper alternatives
Boutique & premium upgrades
Spaceman Aurora Analog Flanger
Spaceman
65% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, vintage charm
Carl Martin Axis Flanger
Carl Martin
64% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, chorus
Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II
Carl Martin
64% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, chorus
MXR Micro Flanger
MXR
63% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, vintage charm
Mask Audio Electronics Alone Flanger
Mask Audio Electronics
62% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, vintage charm
Big Joe Stomp Box Company B-306
Big Joe Stomp Box Company
60% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, chorus
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PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007
Pastfx
64% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, digital
ToadWorks Barracuda
ToadWorks
61% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, vintage charm
BLAXX BX -Flanger
Blaxx
60% similarityShared character: flanger, chorus, true bypass
Subdecay Starlight Flanger MKIII
Subdecay
59% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, classic rock
Cordovox FL-8
Cordovox
59% similarityShared character: flanger, true bypass, classic rock
Dex Tech Memory Flanger, part of Dex Audio's UK-built Memory Range
Dex Tech
59% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, digital
See all alternatives to the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger (cheaper + boutique) →
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger?+
The closest matches in character are the PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007, the ToadWorks Barracuda, the BLAXX BX -Flanger. Budget picks: Rowin LEF312 Flanger, Boffin FX Vibratron. Boutique upgrades: Spaceman Aurora Analog Flanger, Carl Martin Axis Flanger, Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II.
What pairs well with the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: PRS MT100, Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 2-Channel 50W Head, Synergy SL2 Module — PRS MT100 leans toward mid-forward, and that's a real, usable character to pair with.
How much does the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger cost?+
Around $81.83 (live listing price, updated Oct 23, 2026).
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