{"product_id":"meris-mercury7-reverb","title":"Meris Mercury7 Stereo Reverb Pedal, Ultraplate and Cathedra Algorithms, Pitch Vector, Swell","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Meris Mercury7 blends two spacious reverb algorithms with a built-in pitch vector, turning simple chords or single notes into shimmering, off-world ambience. Its sound is inspired by the 1982 Blade Runner soundtrack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Meris Mercury7 is this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMercury7 is the original compact two-footswitch reverb: two algorithms (Ultraplate and Cathedra), a built-in pitch vector, a Swell footswitch, stereo input and output, and no tap-tempo footswitch. If you want eight reverb algorithms, a color screen, \u003cstrong\u003e99\u003c\/strong\u003e presets across \u003cstrong\u003e33\u003c\/strong\u003e banks, native 5-pin DIN and USB-C MIDI, and a Hold Modifier switch that can be configured for tap tempo, that is the larger Meris MercuryX.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy guitarists choose the Mercury7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo spacious reverb algorithms: Ultraplate, a lush plate with a fast build, and Cathedra, a massive, ethereal space with a slow build.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in pitch vector shifts the reverb tail an octave down, slightly down or up, a fifth up, or an octave up for shimmering, synth-like ambience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Swell footswitch engages an auto-swell envelope for volume-pedal-style pads with no extra pedal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStereo input and output, with input\/output headroom switchable for guitar, synth or line level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16\u003c\/strong\u003e preset locations: the first \u003cstrong\u003e4\u003c\/strong\u003e recall from the Meris Preset Switch, all \u003cstrong\u003e16\u003c\/strong\u003e over MIDI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrails-enabled bypass lets the reverb tail decay naturally after you switch off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI over the multi-function EXP jack unlocks full remote control with the Meris MIDI I\/O.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls and switches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace Decay \/ Predelay (Alt)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sets how long the reverb tail rings out; Alt sets predelay time before the reverb onset, separating dry attack from the wash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModulate \/ Mod Speed (Alt)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Controls the depth of internal modulation inside the reverb tank; Alt sets the speed of that modulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMix \/ Pitch Vector Mix (Alt)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Blends reverb with your dry signal; Alt sets how much of the pitch-shifted vector is mixed into the reverb tail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLo Frequency \/ Density (Alt)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Shapes low-frequency content in the reverb tail; Alt adjusts reverb density.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePitch Vector \/ Attack Time (Alt)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sets the pitch interval fed into the reverb tank (octave down, slight down, slight up, fifth up, octave up); Alt sets the attack time of the swell envelope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHi Frequency \/ Vibrato Depth (Alt)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Shapes high-frequency content in the tail; Alt sets vibrato depth applied within the reverb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eALT switch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Hold to reach the second-layer knob functions and to save presets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlgorithm select switch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Chooses between Ultraplate and Cathedra; its LED shows the active algorithm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwell footswitch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Press to engage the auto swell; hold to maximize Space Decay sustain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBypass footswitch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Engages or bypasses the effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections \u0026amp; Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput: 1\/4\" jack, mono or stereo TRS (selected in global settings); outputs: Left and Right 1\/4\" jacks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument or line\/synth level setting; Kill Dry option for use in parallel effects loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-function EXP jack: expression pedal (controls any or all parameters), external switch (Swell), Meris 4-button Preset Switch, or MIDI In\/Out via the Meris MIDI I\/O.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower: \u003cstrong\u003e9V DC center-negative\u003c\/strong\u003e, 2.1 mm barrel, \u003cstrong\u003e150 mA\u003c\/strong\u003e. A power supply is not included and battery operation is not supported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a supply output that delivers at least \u003cstrong\u003e150 mA\u003c\/strong\u003e; isolated multi-output supplies are recommended over daisy chains, which can cause noise. With Trails enabled the reverb tail continues to ring out naturally after bypass, and most players place Mercury7 last in the chain, after drive, modulation, and delay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeris Mercury7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEffect type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStereo algorithmic reverb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAlgorithms\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltraplate, Cathedra\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTopology\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital (24-bit A\/D and D\/A, 32-bit floating-point DSP, \u003cstrong\u003e48 kHz\u003c\/strong\u003e) with analog dry path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAudio I\/O\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMono or stereo (TRS) input, stereo L\/R outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInput impedance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 MΩ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax input level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e+9 dBu\u003c\/strong\u003e (Instrument), \u003cstrong\u003e+12.5 dBu\u003c\/strong\u003e (Line\/Synth)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 Hz – 20 kHz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSignal-to-noise ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e115 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBypass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelectable relay true bypass or analog buffered bypass; Trails option\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePresets\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16\u003c\/strong\u003e (1–4 via Preset Switch, 1–16 via MIDI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExpression \/ MIDI\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-function TRS EXP jack (expression, external switch, preset switch, MIDI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTap tempo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9V DC center-negative\u003c\/strong\u003e, 2.1 mm, \u003cstrong\u003e150 mA\u003c\/strong\u003e (supply not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.25 × 4.5 × 2 in\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003e108 × 114 × 51 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e14.6 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003e414 g\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMade in\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned and built in California, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Mercury7 have a tap-tempo footswitch?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Mercury7's two footswitches are dedicated to Swell and Bypass, and the EXP jack's external-switch mode controls Swell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Mercury7 stereo?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It has a TRS input that can be set to mono or stereo and separate Left and Right outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between Mercury7 and MercuryX?\u003c\/strong\u003e Mercury7 is a compact 6-knob, two-footswitch reverb with two algorithms and 16 presets. MercuryX keeps Ultraplate and Cathedra and adds six more algorithms (eight in total), a color screen, 2.54 seconds of stereo predelay, Freeze, 99 presets and native 5-pin DIN and USB-C MIDI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the two algorithms sound like?\u003c\/strong\u003e Ultraplate is a lush plate with a fast build; Cathedra is a massive, ethereal space with a slow build.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I recall presets without MIDI?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. 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