Strymon Compadre Compressor & Boost Pedal

The Strymon Compadre Compressor & Boost Pedal gives your tone the best possible start. Whether you want smooth, studio-like compression or a classic, punchy squeeze, it delivers with ease. Add clean sparkle or gritty warmth with the boost, and keep your playing natural by blending in your dry signal. This pedal takes your guitar or bass sound and makes it shine in ways you didn’t know were possible.

Strymon Compadre Compressor & Boost Pedal Review

This pedal combines premium Class A JFET input circuitry with dual analog compression voices—Studio mode for transparent dynamics and Squeeze mode for rich sustain. Its independent clean and dirty boost options give you flexible control over your tone’s punch and character. With MIDI integration, up to 300 presets, and optional expression pedal support, it’s as versatile on stage as it is in the studio. Built with high-quality components and a fully analog signal path, it keeps your tone pure from input to output.

Strymon Compadre Compressor & Boost Pedal Features

• Shapes your tone with smooth or punchy compression
• Boosts your sound cleanly or with warm overdrive
• Lets you mix in your natural tone for clarity
• Works great with guitar or bass
• Saves favorite settings for quick recall
• Strong and lightweight aluminum build

Strymon Compadre Compressor & Boost Pedal Specs

• Fully analog signal path with Class A JFET input
• Two compression modes and independent boost circuit
• MIDI control with up to 300 presets
• True bypass or buffered bypass selectable
• Runs on 9V DC center-negative power, 150mA minimum
• Dimensions 4.5 in deep × 4 in wide × 2.4 in tall
• Designed and built in the USA

Strymon Compadre Compressor & Boost Pedal Dimensions

• Depth 4.5 in
• Width 4 in
• Height 2.4 in
• Weight 0.95 lbs

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