Maneco Grone 2: An Atmospheric Drone Station

The Maneco Labs Grone 2 is a unique fusion of a drone synthesizer and a sophisticated effects pedal, engineered for musicians who want to push the boundaries of sonic exploration. This second-generation unit builds upon the success of the original by pairing a digital drone oscillator with a powerful granular engine and a lush analogue resonant filter. Whether you are searching for subtle, ethereal backdrops or brutal, industrial walls of noise, the Grone 2 provides a tactile interface that invites hours of experimentation. With its external audio input, you can also process other instruments through the granular and filter sections, making this pedal a versatile asset for sound designers and ambient artists alike.

Key Features:

• Drone & Granular Synthesis: Generate complex, evolving textures using the internal oscillator or external audio.

• Analogue Resonant Filter: Sculpt your output with warm, organic-sounding filtration.

• Dedicated Onboard LFO: Inject rhythmic movement and life into static drones with adjustable modulation.

• External Audio Input: Utilize the unit as a stand-alone effect processor for guitars, synths, or vocals.

   

• Stage-Ready Construction: Housed in a rugged metal enclosure designed for both studio and live environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Type: Drone Synthesizer / Granular Processor

• Controls: Dedicated knobs for Oscillator Pitch, Granular Rate, Filter Cutoff/Resonance, and LFO Speed

• I/O: 1/4" Mono Input, 1/4" Mono Output

• Build: Durable metallic chassis

• Power: 9V DC (Negative Center)