Rotary fans: New Neo Ventilator II

AlanRatcliffe

The Neo Ventilator is arguably the best-sounding rotary speaker simulator available and Neo have just announced the new version.

Updated features:
- Smaller enclosure (160 x 140 x 57 mm)
- Stereo input
- Internal Stop switch
- Separate Slow and Fast Speed Control
- Separate Mix / Distance Control for Lo and Hi Rotor
- Level Control
- Speed or Mix Control via Expression Pedal

arjunmenon

For John Mayer fans i presume? ?

AlanRatcliffe

Arjun Menon wrote: For John Mayer fans i presume? ?

Or Gilmour, SRV, Page, Buddy Guy, The Beatles, Clapton, Hendrix, The Stones, Soundgarden fans...

...just about everyone at some point or other. And that's not even counting the vocalists or Hammond players. ?

Gearhead

I actally thought I was GAS free :'( guess not! WANNAHAVE!

Norman86

How is this different from the Lex?
Not that im into these myself, but the LEx does sound good..
Havent heard this unit yet.

AlanRatcliffe

Norman86 wrote: How is this different from the Lex?
Not that im into these myself, but the LEx does sound good..
Havent heard this unit yet.

Both great units. Generally the rotary fans (particularly keyboard players) prefer the sound of the Ventilator - a little more realistic. However, the Lex is more tweakable, smaller and works far better on a pedalboard (new one seems to solve a lot of that).

Here's the old one in action:

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Norman86

cool, will check those out!
Thanks Alan.

Stoner-Riff

I am too scared to ask for the SA street price :'(

AlanRatcliffe

AFAIK, they have no SA distribution. So you'd be buying from the US anyway.

Stoner-Riff

Alan Ratcliffe wrote: AFAIK, they have no SA distribution. So you'd be buying from the US anyway.

Gotcha