TC Electronic THUNDERSTORM FLANGER
The TC Electronic Thunderstorm Flanger is a vintage-style analog flanger pedal featuring a bucket-brigade (BBD) circuit. It brings classic 70s and 80s modulation to modern pedalboards. Perfect for lush chorus textures, spacey flanger sweeps, and rock-inspired effects. True bypass, 9V power, and rugged design make it ideal for both stage and studio.
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TC Electronic Thunderstorm Flanger – an Analog Sonic Journey
The TC Electronic Thunderstorm Flanger is an analog guitar effects pedal that transports you straight to the golden age of rock. Built around the classic bucket-brigade (BBD) circuit, this compact stompbox delivers an authentic, warm, vintage flanger tone that's impossible to recreate digitally. From subtle tape-like sweeps to wild, psychedelic modulations – the Thunderstorm Flanger meets the demands of even the most discerning guitarists. Perfect for Hendrix-inspired riffing, Police-style choruses, or Van Halen's high-energy sweeps – all in one affordable package.
Product Features
- Analog signal path with classic bucket-brigade circuitry
- Rich, three-dimensional flanger and chorus-style modulation
- True bypass – preserves the integrity of your tone
- Tour-ready, compact metal chassis
- Intuitive controls: Rate, Depth, Manual, Feedback
- 9V operation – battery or standard power supply (14 mA)
Vintage Tones, Modern Pedalboards
The Thunderstorm Flanger is a true time machine. Thanks to its fully analog BBD circuitry, it delivers legendary textures that defined the sound of the '70s and '80s. Whether you're chasing Andy Summers' shimmering choruses, Van Halen's "Unchained" power, or Hendrix-style sonic experimentation – this pedal delivers all that vintage character in a rugged and affordable enclosure.
Applications
Equally suited for studio sessions and stage performances, the Thunderstorm Flanger shines in rock, psychedelic, funk, ambient, and experimental genres. It's great for rhythm and lead guitar work and also works beautifully with bass, synths, and other instruments needing spacious modulation.
Technical Specifications
- Effect type: Flanger
- Circuit: Analog (bucket-brigade BBD)
- Controls: Rate, Depth, Manual, Feedback
- Power: 9V DC (battery or adapter, 14 mA)
- True Bypass: Yes
- Enclosure: Compact metal chassis
- Input/Output: 1x In, 1x Out (top-mounted)
- Dimensions: 74 x 132 x 58 mm
- Weight: approx. 300 g
Construction & Materials
The Thunderstorm Flanger features a durable, stage-ready metal enclosure with classic aesthetics. All knobs and switches are ergonomically placed for quick access, and the top-mounted jacks make it easy to integrate into any pedalboard. Built to withstand years of gigs and rehearsals.
Included in the Box
- TC Electronic Thunderstorm Flanger effects pedal
- Manufacturer documentation
- Original packaging
Conclusion
The TC Electronic Thunderstorm Flanger is a must-have for any guitarist seeking classic analog flanger tones. With reliable performance, vintage warmth, and unbeatable value, this pedal stands out as one of the best analog flangers in its class. Get ready to ignite your tone with true old-school character.
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TC Electronic THUNDERSTORM FLANGER - Frequently asked questions.
What type of effect is this?
The Thunderstorm Flanger is a fully analog flanger based on bucket-brigade (BBD) technology.
Does it have true bypass?
Yes, it features true bypass, ensuring your signal remains unaltered when the pedal is off.
What controls are available?
It includes four knobs: Rate, Depth, Manual, and Feedback.
How is the pedal powered?
It runs on a 9V battery or standard 9V DC power supply (14 mA).
Is it suitable for bass guitars?
Yes, the Thunderstorm Flanger also works well with bass guitars and other instruments.
Is the enclosure metal?
Yes, it’s housed in a durable metal chassis designed for stage use.
Where are the input and output jacks located?
The jacks are top-mounted, perfect for saving space on your pedalboard.
What music styles does it suit?
It’s perfect for rock, psychedelic, funk, ambient, and experimental genres.
Is it beginner-friendly?
Yes, with simple controls and an affordable price, it’s great for beginners too.