Description
The Keeley Rotary pedal faithfully recreates the lush, swirling textures and vintage warmth of classic rotary speaker cabinets. Known for their unique “chorus-like” modulation and tube-style breakup, rotary cabinets have shaped iconic guitar tones for decades. Now, Keeley has packed that unmistakable sound into a compact, professional-grade pedal, delivering studio-quality tone in a rugged aluminum enclosure.
Designed for both live performance and recording, the Rotary offers deep tone-sculpting features, stereo connectivity, and Keeley’s renowned build quality — making it a serious rival to industry titans.
Main Features
- Authentic rotary speaker simulation with syrupy swirl and tube-like harmonic breakup
- Updated circuits for maximum fidelity and improved performance
- Stereo ins and outs for expansive, modern soundscapes
- Switchable true or buffered bypass, for transparent or optimized signal flow
- LED speed indicator – stay in sync with your sound
- Made in the USA with Keeley’s signature high-quality craftsmanship
Sculpt Your Rotary Sound
- Blend: Mix dry and wet signals for subtle movement or full rotary immersion
- Drive: Add tube-style harmonic saturation and depth to your tone
- Mid Boost: Choose between three EQ curves to fatten up your stereo chorus textures
Rotary in Motion
- Dual Speed: Toggle between slow, classic warble and fast, dramatic chorus rotation
- Brake Function: Instantly slow rotation for a vintage “stopping” effect
- Adjustable Ramp: Control speed transitions from slow to fast for smooth or dramatic swells
- Large Speed Knob: Intuitive speed control, perfect for on-the-fly adjustments
Seamless Integration
- Light Show Mode: Optional pulsing LED responds to the rotary effect for added visual flair
- Stereo Everywhere: Use stereo in/out to craft wide, immersive soundscapes
- True or Buffered Bypass: Easily switch to suit your pedalboard and signal chain needs
Built for the Stage and Studio
The Keeley Rotary is housed in a laser-cut aluminum enclosure with precision-designed circuit boards, ensuring durability, clarity, and road-ready performance. Like all Keeley pedals, it is proudly designed and built in the USA, crafted not just as an effect but as a finely tuned musical instrument.
Whether you’re chasing vintage organ-inspired tones, adding movement to ambient soundscapes, or bringing depth to your solos, the Keeley Rotary Pedal delivers inspiring tone, unmatched versatility, and professional-grade reliability.
Specifications
- Effect Type: Rotary Speaker Simulator
- Controls: Blend, Drive, Mid Boost, Speed, Ramp, Brake
- Bypass: True Bypass or Buffered Bypass (switchable)
- I/O: Stereo Input/Output
- Enclosure: Proprietary angled aluminum case
- Power: 9V DC (centre negative, ~100mA, PSU not included)
- Made in: USA
Delivery
This product is in stock and ready to ship
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (calculated at checkout). Please see our international delivery page or contact us for details.
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