The Sonicake Sonic IR is a compact digital impulse-response loader pedal designed to provide realistic speaker cabinet simulation for direct guitar and bass recording or live use.
Type
Impulse response (IR) loader / cabinet simulator pedal
Model
Sonic IR
Manufacturer
Sonicake
Country of Manufacture
China
Era
Modern compact digital effects era (2020s)
Year of Introduction
2021 (approx.)
Controls
Level, Low Cut, High Cut, IR Select, Bypass footswitch
Input
1 × 1/4" mono instrument input
USB (for IR loading and editing)
Output
1 × 1/4" mono output
1 × XLR balanced output
Power Supply
9 V DC center-negative
Notable Features
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Loads third-party cabinet impulse responses
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Multiple onboard IR memory slots
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Low-cut and high-cut controls for shaping cabinet response
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XLR output for direct connection to mixers and audio interfaces
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USB connectivity for IR management and firmware updates
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Compact, pedalboard-friendly enclosure
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Designed for amp-less rigs, silent recording, and live direct setups