Side-by-side comparison
We take a look at two popular items, the Donner Noise Killer Guitar Noise Gate Suppressor Effect Pedal and the Mooer MNR1 Noise Killer Gate Pedal. Find out what separates these two items with the full comparison review below. If you find this article interesting, you might also want to read Best Noise Gate Pedal of 2023
Contestant number one is the Donner Noise Killer Guitar Noise Gate Suppressor Effect Pedal.
The Donner Noise Killer is a classically designed product. Their skull branding is some of the best in the business and the pedal has been designed in the timeless mini-size for ultimate convenience and portability.
Now we will have look at an alternative, the Mooer MNR1 Noise Killer Gate Pedal.
Mooer may not be the most well known brand name on the market yet they seem to quietly go about their business producing some great products, especially for a company of their size and in the price range they operate within. They place a strong emphasis on research and development prior to product creation. Think MXR for a more well known brand name they can be compared to in terms of the type of pedals they manufacture.
Taking a closer look at the features of the Donner Noise Killer Guitar Noise Gate Suppressor Effect Pedal
Like all good noise gate pedals, it is designed specifically for cancellation of unwanted input frequency while retaining high-quality output. The Noise Killer seems to be particularly effective at eliminating buzz. It is easy to operate and highly functional with an impressive Threshold knob allowing for tweaking of reduction levels between -70 to +10 DB.
But what about the Mooer MNR1 Noise Killer Gate Pedal
The MNR1 Noise Killer is aimed at single coil players looking to eliminate the associated humor those who use a number of different effects. The pedal is ‘True Bypass’ which makes it ideal for guitarists who operate large setups and therefore a sound with a lot of processing.
HEAD TO HEAD COMPARISON | |
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Donner Noise Killer Guitar Noise Gate Suppressor Effect Pedal |
Mooer MNR1 Noise Killer Gate Pedal |
| KEY FEATURES | |
+ 2 distinct modes - Hard mode and Soft mode to accommodate all playing styles |
+ 2 modes - Hard mode and Soft mode to suit players of all styles |
| WHAT OUR TEAM THOUGHT | |
Overall this is a very impressive little pedal. The mini-size and ‘True Bypass” functionality make it a perfect choice for use in pedalboards. A great ‘set and forget’ noise gate pedal that is a lot of bang for your buck. |
The Mooer MNR1 is a great pedal from an exciting brand. At just $64 it won't break the bank and the brilliant small and rugged design means it will not take up valuable real estate on your pedalboard. |
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