OBNE Expression Ramper X3 Pedal

Take complete control of your effects with the Expression Ramper X3! This powerful pedal lets you easily automate expression movements, adding dynamic motion to your tones. Whether you want smooth sweeps, rhythmic pulses, or unpredictable shifts, the Expression Ramper X3 gives your setup new life – all with the tap of a footswitch.

Old Blood Noise Endeavors Expression Ramper X3 Pedal Review

The Expression Ramper X3 by OBNE builds on Old Blood Noise Endeavors’ original Expression Ramper, expanding it into a fully loaded three-channel controller. Each channel allows you to set two expression positions and transition between them in different ways, from steady movement to unpredictable changes. You can even sync channels two and three to match the first, keeping everything in time.

The Expression Ramper X3 by Old Blood Noise isn’t just for basic expression control – it’s a creative tool that pushes your effects further. With tap tempo, multiple LFO shapes, and the ability to control various pedals at once, it brings fresh movement to your delay, reverb, modulation, or any expression-enabled effect. If you’re looking to add something new to your setup, the Expression Ramper X3 is a game-changer.

Old Blood Noise Expression Ramper X3 Pedal Features

• Lets you create movement in your effects without needing to adjust knobs by hand
• Three independent expression controllers with options to sync channels together
• Six motion styles, including smooth and sharp random movement
• Tap tempo on channel 1 for precise timing
• Footswitches work in momentary or latching mode for flexible control
• Works with most expression-enabled pedals for endless creative possibilities

OBNE Expression Ramper X3 Pedal Specs

• Power supply required 9V DC, center-negative
• Compatible with TRS, TRS reverse polarity, and TS expression inputs
• Built-in 50K digipot (replaceable with 10K or 100K)
• Expression input and Tap Out for chaining multiple units
• Compact and durable enclosure for pedalboard use

OBNE Expression Ramper X3 Pedal FAQs

How Does the Expression Ramper X3 Pedal Work?

The Expression Ramper X3 guitar pedal allows you to control expression-enabled pedals by setting two positions and automatically shifting between them. You can choose different movement styles, including smooth sweeps, sharp transitions, or random shifts. It’s like having an extra hand adjusting your pedals in real-time.

Can I Sync Multiple Channels Together on the Expression Ramper X3 Guitar Pedal?

Yes! Channels two and three have a sync toggle that lets them follow channel one’s speed and movement. You can also adjust the subdivisions for different rhythmic variations, giving you more precise control over your effects.

Does the OBNE Expression Ramper X3 Pedal Work With All Expression-Enabled Pedals?

It is designed to be compatible with most pedals that accept an expression input. The internal configuration options allow you to match different wiring types, including TRS, TRS reverse polarity, and TS. This means it will work with a wide range of effects pedals.

What Motion Styles Does the Expression Ramper X3 by OBNE Offer?

The pedal offers six different movement styles: triangle (smooth back and forth), square (immediate jumps between points), one-shot (single movement when triggered), smooth random, sharp random, and one-shot random. These options let you create both predictable and unpredictable modulation.

Does the Expression Ramper X3 Pedal Require an External Tap Tempo?

No, it features a built-in tap tempo switch on channel one. However, if you want even more control, you can connect an external tap tempo or expression pedal to the Tap/Exp input.

Can I Replace the Digital Potentiometer in the Expression Ramper X3 by Old Blood Noise?

Yes! It comes with a 50K digital potentiometer, but if your setup requires a different value, you can swap it for a 10K or 100K version to better match your gear.

Does the Expression Ramper X3 Pedal Need Batteries?

No, it does not support battery operation. Like most modern pedals, it requiresa 9V DC power supply with a center-negative polarity.

What’s in the box of our OBNE Expression Ramper X3?

• OBNE Expression Ramper X3 Pedal
• OBNE branded pedal box
• OBNE pin
• OBNE and stickers
• OBNE guitar pick
• OBNE Expression Ramper X3 manual
• merch
• Candy

OBNE Expression Ramper X3 Pedal Dimensions

• Height: 2.7″
• Width: 4.7″
• Depth: 3.9″
• Weight: 0.94lbs

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