The SolidGoldFX Beta-V is a Solidgoldfx preamp pedal. Close alternatives include the Aguilar - OBP-1TK On-Board Bass Preamp and the Electro-Harmonix Nano Operation Overlord. It pairs well with the EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea and the Catalinbread Sabbra Cadabra 10 Red.
SolidGoldFX Beta-V
Solidgoldfx · pedal
The SolidGoldFX BETA-V is a bass vibrato and ensemble modulation pedal from SolidGoldFX (Canada), delivering warm vibrato and chorus modulation optimized for bass guitar with full low-end preservation. The BETA-V provides lush, vintage-style modulation for bass players who want musical vibrato and ensemble effects without losing bass frequency content.
- bass
- modulation
- vibrato
- musical
- warm
- boutique
- vintage
- lush
Genres the SolidGoldFX Beta-V is commonly used in
- Jazz
- Funk
- Indie
- Ambient
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Surf Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Post Punk
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Pedals that stack with the SolidGoldFX Beta-V
EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea
EarthQuaker Devices
23% matchRun EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright
Catalinbread Sabbra Cadabra 10 Red
Catalinbread
21% matchRun Catalinbread Sabbra Cadabra 10 Red after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright
IdiotBox Effects End of Line
Idiotbox Effects
18% matchIdiotBox Effects End of Line's bright voice goes after SolidGoldFX Beta-V in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with SolidGoldFX Beta-V's own modulated character
JHS 3 Series Compressor
JHS Pedals
15% matchJHS 3 Series Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Catalinbread Csidman Ghost
Catalinbread
9% matchCatalinbread Csidman Ghost's pristine voice goes after SolidGoldFX Beta-V in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with SolidGoldFX Beta-V's own modulated character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Alexander Pedals History Lesson Vol. 2
Alexander Pedals
9% matchRun Alexander Pedals History Lesson Vol. 2 after SolidGoldFX Beta-V in the signal chain, clear of SolidGoldFX Beta-V's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Boss EQ 200 Graphic Equalizer
Boss
tonal matchRun Boss EQ 200 Graphic Equalizer after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright
CALIFORNIA WUB Continuum EQ Galaxy Man Edition
California Wub
tonal matchWhere this leans warm, CALIFORNIA WUB Continuum EQ Galaxy Man Edition answers back bright
Alternatives
Aguilar - OBP-1TK On-Board Bass Preamp
Aguilar
67% similarityShared character: bass, jazz, amp
Electro-Harmonix Nano Operation Overlord
Electro-Harmonix
67% similarityShared character: bass, amp
Aguilar DB 925
Aguilar
67% similarityShared character: bass, jazz
Ashdown James LoMenzo Mega Drive
Ashdown
65% similarityShared character: bass, amp, warm
Ashdown MAS Vintage-Fuzz
Ashdown
65% similarityShared character: bass, modulation, warm
Shins Music Shin's Music BMP1 Bass Master Preamp
Shins Music
64% similarityShared character: bass, jazz, warm
Boss BB-1X
Boss
64% similarityShared character: bass, warm
Ampeg F17-1
Ampeg
63% similarityShared character: bass, warm
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the SolidGoldFX Beta-V?+
The closest matches in character are the Aguilar - OBP-1TK On-Board Bass Preamp, the Electro-Harmonix Nano Operation Overlord, the Aguilar DB 925.
What pairs well with the SolidGoldFX Beta-V?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea, Catalinbread Sabbra Cadabra 10 Red, IdiotBox Effects End of Line — Run EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright.