Description

Iron Ether Subterranea analog pitch-tracking ensemble and synth voice pedal, $599!

A versatile analog pitch-tracking ensemble and synth-voice pedal, the Iron Ether Subterranea transforms your signal into multilayered synth textures while retaining your clean tone.

Type
Multi­-Timbral Analog Pitch‑Tracking Synth Pedal

Model
Subterranea

Manufacturer
Iron Ether

Country of Manufacture
USA

Year of Introduction
Circa 2013

Controls

  • Octave (main sub-octave voice volume)

  • Timbre (harmonic content of sub-octave voice)

  • Octo Synth (–1 octave synth voice volume) + waveform switch (Saw / Narrow Pulse / Square)

  • Uni Synth (parallel-pitch synth voice volume) + waveform switch (Saw / Narrow Pulse / Square)

  • Clean (dry signal volume)

  • Filter (low-pass cutoff for main octave voice)

Input
1 × ¼″ mono instrument jack

Output
1 × ¼″ mono output jack

Power Supply
9 V DC (center‑negative), 45 mA draw

Notable Features

  • Three synth voices: Combine sub-octave, octave-down, and unison-pitch voices with selectable waveforms

  • Filter on sub-octave: Low-pass control for tone shaping—from deep dub to bright harmonics

  • Layerable tone: Mix clean + synth voices for rich, complex textures

  • True bypass: Relay-based circuit for clean signal path

  • Hand-finished enclosure: Individually machine-engraved and painted; each unit is unique