{"product_id":"mxr-m196-a-b-box-171277","title":"M196 A\/b Box","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAn MXR Utility Pedal Designed for Modern Rigs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a pedalboard, we often talk about drive, delay, or reverb... but a good \u003cstrong\u003eA\/B switcher\u003c\/strong\u003e can transform your playing style. The MXR A\/B Box fits this logic: a simple, reliable, and immediate tool to control your signal chain without complicating your setup. Whether you're running a \"one instrument, two amps\" configuration or need a permanent dedicated output, it quickly becomes a go-to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho is it for, and in what contexts should it be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MXR A\/B Box is aimed at \u003cstrong\u003eguitarists and bassists\u003c\/strong\u003e of all levels who want to gain flexibility. 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With its \u003cstrong\u003eswitches\u003c\/strong\u003e and connectors designed to withstand heavy use, this pedal is built for quick changes during a set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere, the sought-after \"color\" is precisely the absence of coloration: the MXR A\/B Box is a \u003cstrong\u003esignal router\u003c\/strong\u003e aiming for the most transparent reproduction possible. It emphasizes clean switching and intuitive use, preserving the character of your guitar, pickups, and effects. 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