# Effect-Blending Guitar Pedals The 'Del-Verb Ambience Companion' Combines Delay, Reverb and More By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2023-04-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/effectblending-guitar-pedal References: [engadget](https://www.engadget.com/universal-audio-adds-three-more-stompboxes-to-its-high-end-guitar-effects-line-190051649.html) & [uaudio](https://www.uaudio.com/guitar-pedals/del-verb-ambience-companion.html)  Universal Audio, a California-based company that has only been in the guitar effects space for a short period of time, is moving forward with an intelligently engineered and design offering in the form of the 'Del-Verb Ambience Companion.' This particular guitar pedal is unique in that its [reverb offerings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-amplifier) include a trio of effect modes. Elsewhere, as far as delay is concerned, the pedal offers separate knobs for color and modulation, which allows for a number of combinations that allow for the generation of unique sounds. Meanwhile, the use of a [companion app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rig-advisor) allows for the creation of even more bespoke settings. Available for a price of $349, the 'Del-Verb Ambience Companion' is a guitar pedal that is targeted towards players who would like to exercise a greater degree of control over their sound output. Image Credit: Universal Audio ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Intelligent Guitar Pedals:** The development of guitar pedals with advanced control mechanisms and companion apps. - **Multimodal Effects:** The combination of multiple effects and modes in a single guitar pedal. - **Customizable Sound Settings:** The use of companion apps to create bespoke sound settings for guitar pedals. ### Who This Affects Most - **Musical Instruments:** The development of advanced guitar pedals presents an opportunity for the musical instrument industry to capture a niche, high-end market. - **Audio Equipment:** The combination of high-quality reverb and delay effects in a single guitar pedal presents an opportunity for audio equipment developers. - **Mobile Application Development:** The development of companion apps for guitar pedals is a new area of opportunity for mobile application developers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multifunctional Analog Effects Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/analog-effects-pedal.md) - [Audaciously Bold Effects Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/effects-pedals.md) - [Digital Electric Guitar Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/h90.md) - [Versatile Effects Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratus.md) - [Monstrous Guitar Fuzz Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuzz-pedals.md) - [Effect-Emitting Guitar Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-gadgets.md) - [Sub-Octave Effects Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suboctave-effects-pedal.md) - [Ultra-Versatile Guitar Processors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-processor.md) - [Encouraging Virtual Guitar Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-buffer.md)