I just got a Morpheus Droptune pedal for an early Christmas gift and it seems like a cool little pedal. Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Recommended Posts. From the videos and reviews I've seen, it sounds like the Drop is a bit better for drop tuning but the Pitch Fork is more versatile. I own both pedals and doing a side by side comparison, there is no question that the digitech unit outperforms the morpheus in every way possible. Recently Digitech has put out a new whammy pedal DT, which does everything this pedal does. Plug in and go. I'll say this, after trying the 2 or 3 options out there for whole guitar step tuning, the DD is the BEST there is so far. Can the drop make your guitar sound like a bass? × Paste as plain text instead, × The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. The only problem is, it really changes my sound. I had a Morpheus DropTune for many years and I've also tried the EHX Pitchfork. Does anyone know if the circuitry in the Drop is the same as the drop portion of the Whammy DT? More importantly, it does it so much better. Morpheus Droptune vs Digitech Whammy DT. I tried out the Drop at NAMM and it absolutely does not glitch or sound digital when you're just moving down 3 or 4 semitones. Clear editor. Display as a link instead, × For gigs in standard, this thing is a life saver for the odd detuned song. Like I said earlier, my only minor complaint is that in an ideal world I might have like the 3-voice, full octave-and-every-half-step-in-between-both-up-and-down controls of the Pitch Bay. Not only is it a whammy, but it drop tunes and tunes up as well. Never tried the DigiTech drop. for me I have had the Morpheus droptune, boss pitch shifter and now a Whammy V. The Whammy V is really good at going down full step, 2 full steps and baritone. It sounds a bit synthy though to my ears. wyp, September 14, 2012 in Effects and Processors. Apparently there is a noticeable slight lag with the Morpheus while people rave about the Digitech's lack of lag. They don't make it anymore, but that thing sounded the most natural among drop tune pedals. I use it just to go to half-step down on a few tunes and it works PERFECTLY. Ive adjusted all of my settings in almost every combo possible on my favorite model on the Digitech 2120 and I … The lower you go, the more digital it sounds. I'm a little disappointed. The leader/teacher would suddenly decide that a song needed to be in another key and sight reading 3 chord per bar songs and transposing them into another key at the same time was (and probably still is) beyond me. Tracks really good but does lose a little high end but that's the nature of pitch shifters. Has amazing tracking as well. Morpheus Droptune vs Digitech Whammy DT Sign in to follow this . × I own both pedals and doing a side by side comparison, there is no question that the digitech unit outperforms the morpheus in every way possible. Love the Whammy V and Micro POG, micro pog is definitely the best octaver I have tried as well. Most songs I play are in E, Eb or D tunings, don't have a need for lower tunings. Having never played with either I am highly qualified to parrot opinions I have read about both on the forums. It's a spendy one-trick pedal but as others have mentioned, what it does it does really well. They don't make it anymore, but that thing sounded the most natural among drop tune pedals. Get down-tuned chunk without having to change guitars! Your previous content has been restored. Recently Digitech has put out a new whammy pedal DT, which does everything this pedal does. I just ordered a Pitch Fork to play around with. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. You can post now and register later. The Drop is a keeper. Not only is it a whammy, but it drop tunes and tunes up as well. Have to give an update on this. I use the same tunings and I never noticed any issue, even with lower tunings. The Pitchfork is great and tracks really well. The Drop does a good job at this, and it does sounds way better than the Micro Pog that I also own. Followers 0. I had Morpheus a few years ago and sold it, it was too finicky. The Drop also features a momentary/latching switch. Too much chime. But if this does the job of my Morpheus Droptune AND has at least comparable tone AND works well for bass AND does it in a smaller package, then I'm sold. If you can get your hands on one try the Morpheus droptune. View Entire Discussion (7 Comments) More posts from the guitarpedals community. Your link has been automatically embedded. Recently Digitech has put out a new whammy pedal DT, which does everything this pedal does. More importantly, it does it so much better. I've had mine for a few days now. It's a great pedal for the tunings you want to use. Recently Digitech has put out a new whammy pedal DT, which does everything this pedal does. I've been interested in some way to easily change keys since I played in the pit band behind my kids doing high school musicals. You must log in or register to reply here. Not only is it a whammy, but it drop tunes and tunes up as well. More importantly, it does it so much better. Of all the pitch shifters, transposing trems, guitar synths and other techniques that I've tried it is THE best.