The Cooper FX Reverb Card is a Cooper Fx reverb pedal. Close alternatives include the Source Audio Collider and the Gamechanger Audio Auto Reverb. It pairs well with the Marshall JTM45 45W Tube Guitar Amp Head and the 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe.
Cooper FX Reverb Card
Cooper Fx · pedal
The Cooper FX Reverb Card is an interchangeable effect cartridge for the Cooper FX Arcades modular multi-effects workstation, providing eight reverb algorithms within the Arcades system. Covers a range of reverb types and characters from the Reverb cartridge's eight algorithm slots. Part of the first batch of Cooper FX Arcades cartridges alongside Delay, Pitch, and LoFi cards. Players swap cartridges to change the Arcades unit between different effect categories.
What stands out
“The Cooper FX Reverb Card is an interchangeable effect cartridge for the Cooper FX Arcades modular multi-effects workstation, providing eight reverb algorithms within the Arcades system”
— from the listing
“Covers a range of reverb types and characters from the Reverb cartridge's eight algorithm slots”
— from the listing
“Its standout weakness requires the Arcades platform and cannot be used standalone”
— from the community notes
“Part of the first batch of Cooper FX Arcades cartridges alongside Delay, Pitch, and LoFi cards”
— from the listing
“In the signal chain the Arcades with Reverb Card typically sits at the end of the chain for traditional reverb placement”
— from the community notes
Trade-offs
“Use-case wise it suits Arcades system owners who want reverb alongside their other Cooper FX cartridges”
— from the community notes
- platform
- eight reverb algorithms
- reverb types
- lofi cards
- range
- traditional reverb placement
- arcades
- multiple reverb character options
Good for
- Studio
Amps that pair well with the Cooper FX Reverb Card
Marshall JTM45 45W Tube Guitar Amp Head
amplifier
13% matchMarshall JTM45 45W Tube Guitar Amp Head's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes earlier in the signal chain
1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe
Fender
13% match1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Synergy SL2 Module goes in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card in the chain
Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt
Mesa Boogie
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Put Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card
Vox Mini SuperBeetle Bass
Vox
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Put Vox Mini SuperBeetle Bass in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card
Blackstar HT Club 50 MKII
Blackstar
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Put Blackstar HT Club 50 MKII in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card
Hughes & Kettner Coreblade
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Put Hughes & Kettner Coreblade in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card
Marshall Studio JCM900 SN20H
Marshall
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Put Marshall Studio JCM900 SN20H in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card
Pedals that stack with the Cooper FX Reverb Card
Electro-Harmonix Small Stone
Electro-Harmonix
9% matchRun Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after Cooper FX Reverb Card in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Cooper FX Reverb Card
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Green Russian Big Muff
Electro-Harmonix
8% matchElectro-Harmonix Green Russian Big Muff leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Tech 21 SansAmp
Tech 21
8% matchWhat Tech 21 SansAmp brings here leans toward bright — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
8% matchKeep Electro-Harmonix Electric Mistress after Cooper FX Reverb Card in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Cooper FX Reverb Card
Comes earlier 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 Cooper FX Reverb Card in the chain
Warm Audio Jet Phaser
Warm Audio
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Warm Audio Jet Phaser goes in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card — modulation lands before the repeats, so the echoes stay defined
Whirlwind Rochester Gold Box
Whirlwind
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Whirlwind Rochester Gold Box goes in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card in the chain
Ampeg F17-1
Ampeg
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Ampeg F17-1 goes in front of Cooper FX Reverb Card in the chain
Alternatives
Source Audio Collider
Source Audio
62% similarityShared character: reverb, delay
Gamechanger Audio Auto Reverb
Gamechanger Audio
51% similarityShared character: reverb
Red Panda Context 2
Red Panda
44% similarityShared character: reverb, s flexibility, delay
Wampler Catacombs
Wampler
42% similarityShared character: reverb, delay
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Cooper FX Reverb Card?+
The closest matches in character are the Source Audio Collider, the Gamechanger Audio Auto Reverb, the Red Panda Context 2.
What pairs well with the Cooper FX Reverb Card?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Marshall JTM45 45W Tube Guitar Amp Head, 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe, Synergy SL2 Module — Marshall JTM45 45W Tube Guitar Amp Head's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying.