Mooer Trelicopter
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The essentials to know about the Mini Optical Tremolo pedal
The essentials to know about the Mini Optical Tremolo pedal
- Classic optical Tremolo: a warm, organic effect, ideal for "vintage" pulses.
- Wide range of settings: from very slow to very fast speeds, with extreme depth settings to cover everything from subtle to radical.
- BIAS control: adjusts the Tremolo's "color", ranging from a gentle movement to a more pronounced, textured modulation.
- Mini all-metal format + true bypass: rugged, easy to integrate into a pedalboard, and preserves your tone when the effect is switched off.
Manufacturer Information
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An optical tremolo in the finest tradition
Tremolo is one of the oldest effects in the electric guitar world: a volume modulation that brings movement, breathing room and an immediate groove. Optical technology is particularly appreciated for its natural and "musical" response, with a smooth pulsing feel that blends easily into your sound, whether you play clean, with crunch or with light overdrive.
In this mini version, the spirit remains the same: a tremolo with a classic character, but with a sufficiently wide range of settings to adapt to modern contexts, from subtle backing to very deep "stutter"-style tremolo.
Who is it for, and which styles?
This pedal is equally suited to beginners (immediate ease of use) and experienced guitarists looking for a dedicated, compact tremolo that is easy to adjust and reliable on stage. Its reduced size is perfect for optimizing space on a pedalboard, while still providing genuine control over the sound.
As for styles, it excels in blues, surf, vintage rock, indie and pop, but it can also add a highly effective rhythmic signature in ambient (placed before a reverb/delay) or in modern rock to thicken a clean rhythm part. In the studio, it can be used just as much to create a texture as to establish a steady pulse in service of the arrangement.
Technical specifications
| Effects | Tremolo | Type | sector |
| Technology | Analog | Use | electric guitar |
| Format | Pedal | Color | Black |
| Input | 6.35 mm mono jack (impedance: 1 MOhms) | Dimensions | 93.5 mm (depth) x 42 mm (width) x 52 mm (height) |
| Output | 6.35 mm mono jack (impedance: 1 kOhms) | Weight | 160 g |
| Enclosure | metal | Consumption | 5 mA |
Questions frequently asked
Does the Mooer Trelicopter work with an electric guitar?
This pedal is designed for electric guitar and uses a 6.35 mm mono jack input and output. The input impedance is 1 MOhm and the output impedance is 1 kOhm.
What sound does the BIAS setting produce?
The BIAS setting changes the modulation character, from a rounder tone to a more incisive pulse. It allows adjusting the attack and the hollow feeling according to the guitar and amp used.
Can a very fast and deep tremolo be achieved?
A wide range of speed and depth allows switching from a subtle movement to a deep rhythmic stutter effect.
Does the pedal take up much space on a pedalboard?
With 93.5 mm depth, 42 mm width and 52 mm height, this compact size limits footprint. Its metal housing weighs only 160 g.
Where should this tremolo be placed in an effects chain?
Before an overdrive, the modulation becomes more expressive. After distortion, the tremolo affects the overall volume more noticeably. Placed before reverb or delay, it can support ambient textures.



