{"product_id":"strymon-compadre-341385","title":"Compadre","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBetween Large Studio Racks and Legendary Stompboxes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn from the study of analog studio compressors and console \"bus comps,\" the Compadre combines the finesse of vintage outboard gear with the responsiveness of a classic guitar pedal. It stands as Strymon's \"front of chain\" reference that enhances your amp's character without altering your playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Whom and For What?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for the discerning guitarist-from blues to modern rock, from punchy funk to ambient textures-the Compadre fits perfectly both in the \u003cstrong\u003estudio\u003c\/strong\u003e and on a live \u003cstrong\u003epedalboard\u003c\/strong\u003e. Placed before overdrives and delays, it levels the signal, thickens sustain, and pushes the amp into its \"sweet spot\" with controlled volume reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIntuitive Controls and Modern Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompression adjustment is simplified by an \u003cstrong\u003eauto threshold\/ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e: turn the knob, the rest follows. Select \"Studio\" for musical transparency, \"Squeeze\" for more pronounced compression. The switchable \u003cstrong\u003eBoost\u003c\/strong\u003e clean\/dirty adds either clean headroom or slight diode saturation, while the 3-position boost EQ refines the mix foundation. For control, a TRS expression pedal turns the Compadre into a \u003cstrong\u003eVCA volume pedal\u003c\/strong\u003e. MIDI via TRS provides access to \u003cstrong\u003e300 presets\u003c\/strong\u003e, remote parameters, and favorites with MiniSwitch\/MultiSwitch Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTransparent, spacious, and quiet in Studio mode\u0026#59; more \"edgy\" and sustained in Squeeze mode, the Compadre respects your pickups' tone while tightening lows and brightening attacks. The \u003cstrong\u003eDRY\u003c\/strong\u003e mix retains the string feel under your fingers, and the \u003cstrong\u003eDirty Boost\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a touch of organic overdrive to let a solo breathe without harshening the high end. The result: a coherent, dynamic grain perfectly stackable with your other effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e@media(max-width:632px){table[data-wb-spec]{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}table[data-wb-spec] colgroup{display:none}table[data-wb-spec] tbody,table[data-wb-spec] tr{display:contents}table[data-wb-spec] td{display:block;overflow-wrap:anywhere;grid-row:var(--wb-l);background-color:var(--wb-lb)}table[data-wb-spec] td[data-r]{grid-row:var(--wb-r);background-color:var(--wb-rb)}table[data-wb-spec] td[colspan=\"2\"]{grid-column:1\/-1}table[data-wb-spec] td:empty{display:none}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable data-wb-spec style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n  \u003ctr 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