Multi-Effect / Modeler (Amp Modeler / Profiler (compact/pedal)) · $549
The Neural DSP Nano Cortex is a digital amp Modeler / Profiler (compact/pedal) pedal based on the Modeling / Profiling, with Bass, Mid, Treble, Amount, Gain, Level knobs; Headphones level knob; small display; 2 stainless steel footswitches double as rotary encoders controls, made in Finland (Neural DSP design HQ, Helsinki; build country not stated - flagged inferred). Features stereo I/O, MIDI, an expression input, 64 presets. From $549.
| Category | Multi-Effect / Modeler (Amp Modeler / Profiler (compact/pedal)) |
| Circuit / based on | Modeling / Profiling |
| Signal | Digital |
| Controls | Bass, Mid, Treble, Amount, Gain, Level knobs; Headphones level knob; small display; 2 stainless steel footswitches double as rotary encoders |
| Footswitches | 2 |
| Presets | 64 |
| Expression input | Yes |
| MIDI | Yes |
| Stereo | Yes |
| I/O | 1/4" instrument input; dual 1/4" TRS outputs (stereo); 3.5mm headphone out; TRS expression & MIDI input; USB-C (audio interface + power); XLR & TS capture inputs |
| Power | 9-12V DC (center-negative) / USB-C 5V |
| Power draw | 600 mA |
| Dimensions | 101.6 x 139.7 x 38.1 mm (4" x 5.5" x 1.5") |
| Weight | 620 g (1.36 lbs) |
| Country of manufacture | Finland (Neural DSP design HQ, Helsinki; build country not stated - flagged inferred) |
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