Detail 01
Drive and Recovery controls
Set the compression amount and response, including sustain.
Product detailSKU #1500000194286
FenderThe Bends Compressor Effects Pedal
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The Bends Compressor is built to bring uneven volume under control while leaving the original tone intact. Drive and Recovery set the amount and response of compression, including added sustain; Blend brings dry signal back into the mix to maintain pick attack. The Amp Jewel LED shifts from white to pink with your playing, indicating when compression is engaged and how long the signal is affected. Backlit knobs make settings easier to read on a dark stage.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Controlling volume spikes while preserving dry pick attack through the Blend control.
- Adding sustain with adjustable Drive and Recovery settings.
- Confirming compression activity visually during a dark stage set.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Blend control
Mixes dry signal with the compressed signal to retain pick attack.
Detail 03
Amp Jewel LED: white to pink
Changes color with playing to show compression engagement and signal effect duration.
Detail 04
9V battery or DC negative adapter; 15mA
Can run from either listed 9V power option.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can I retain my dry pick attack?
Yes. The Blend control mixes dry signal into the compressed sound to maintain pick attack.
02What does the color-changing LED indicate?
It changes from white to pink with your playing to show compression engagement and how long the signal is affected.
03Which controls adjust compression?
Drive and Recovery controls adjust compression, and Blend controls the dry-signal mix.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Anodized aluminum Color: Black
4 detailsConnections & power
- Input Impedance
- 1 mohm
- Output Impedance
- 1 kohm
- Power Requirements
- 9V battery or DC Negative AC adapter
- Power Consumption
- 15mA
2 detailsSize & weight
- Dimensions Wxhxd
- 4 inch x 3 inch x 5.5 inch
- Weight
- 0.99
