In brief, the voice section consists of three forms of distortion and a clean tone. The controls are in two groups, voice and filter sweep, with a couple of sliders to control the note attack and entry of the filter characteristics.
A trim pot on the back of the pedal sets the unit’s sensitivity to either single-coil or humbucker pickups, but all the important controls are in the form of sliders on the unit’s face. The Micro Synthesizer is housed in a sheet-metal enclosure measuring 8 x 6 x 2 inches. Electro-Harmonix Micro Synthesizer Construction Imagine feeding your guitar to three fuzzboxes, an automatic volume pedal, and an automatic wah, and you’ll begin to get the picture. Unlike other guitar synthesizers, the Micro Synth is really a pedalboard’s worth of stomp boxes rolled into one, allowing your guitar (or whatever else you plug into it) to emulate the phat tones of vintage Seventies synth.
Perhaps some clarity will emerge by first clearing up the “synthesizer” misnomer. Some exclaimed, “ It’s about time they reissued it!” Others muttered quietly, “ Yeah, I had one once, but I couldn’t tell if it was working right.” Love or confusion, indeed. When the word got out that we are reviewing Electro-Harmonix’s reissue of their Micro Synthesizer, reactions were decidedly mixed. 5 Electro-Harmonix Micro Synthesizer Video Review
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