{"product_id":"the-key-and-the-gate","title":"The Key and The Gate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Yog-Sothoth knows the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the key and guardian of the gate.\" - H.P. Lovecraft (The Dunwich Horror)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith all the fine sonic terror crafted on your instruments, there comes all sorts of unwanted noise. With every parameter of this gate defined by an envelope-follower this is the most transparent solution you can get on the market! The gate reacts super fast to any change in your playing-style: from staccato to long sustained notes for a singing lead-tone: no problem!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Key and the Gate\" is usable as a simple noise gate, by connecting to the gate to the top-mounted in- and output but the real magic happens when you make use of the \"key\"-feature:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConnect your guitar directly to the side mounted jacks and follow your usual signal chain from there. The pedal splits your signal internally and uses your unaltered guitar-signal as a reference for it´s gating: no tone sucking, no loss of sustain! As the gate uses your pure guitar-signal, you can leave it always on - it really doesn´t care, if you are on your clean or dirt channel or whatever dirt pedals you put in between the key and the gate!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso it´s super easy to dial in: one knob - that's it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also inject any other signal into the key-input to control the gate, giving you unlimited opportunities for side-chain operation in the studio or even using it as a weird tremolo by connecting it to a LFO!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLichtlaerm Audio Smart Relay technology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eside mounted jacks for the side-chain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etop mounted jacks for the noise gate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estandard 9V center neg. power supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Bypass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efully analog circuitry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lichtlaerm Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50962940002559,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/1023\/7183\/files\/Lichtlaerm_keyandgate.jpg?v=1794180754","url":"https:\/\/maxvanta.shop\/products\/the-key-and-the-gate","provider":"Clearbrook Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}