Electro-Harmonix POG3 Polyphonic Octave Generator Pedal

Electro-Harmonix POG3 Polyphonic Octave Generator — The Ultimate Polyphonic Pitch Engine

The Guitar Sanctuary is proud to present the Electro-Harmonix POG3, the flagship evolution of EHX's legendary Polyphonic Octave Generator line. Engineered for tone chasers, sound designers, and live performers, the POG3 delivers flawless, lag-free polyphonic tracking across six distinct voices: Dry, -2 Octave, -1 Octave, +5th, +1 Octave, and +2 Octave. Housed in a tour-ready enclosure with a crisp OLED display and 100 user presets, this pedal transforms your guitar into lush 12-string textures, deep synth basses, cathedral organs, and complex ambient soundscapes with unmatched tonal precision.

Sanctuary Expert Take & Tone Profile

Tone Profile: Ultra-fast, pristine polyphonic tracking with massive sonic breadth—from thick, organ-like wall-of-sound layers to shimmering, ethereal ambient octaves and gut-punching sub-bass.

Best For: Ambient Soundscapes, Modern Rock, Worship, Bass Emulation, Studio Sound Design, and Live Performance Rig Architecture.

Compared To: Major upgrade over the POG2 with added +5th octave voice, full stereo routing, programmable expression control per parameter, extended user preset slots (100 vs. 8), and an intuitive high-visibility OLED interface.

Sanctuary Expert Note: "The polyphonic tracking on full chords is completely glitch-free. Combine the dynamic Envelope control with the pan slider on each voice across a stereo rig, and you instantly get cinematic, wide-spread synth textures that sound like a massive multi-instrumentalist ensemble."

Key Features & Specifications

• 6-Voice Polyphonic Mixing: Individual dedicated faders for Dry, -2 Octave, -1 Octave, +5th, +1 Octave, and +2 Octave voices
• Preset Capacity: 100 fully customizable user presets with quick recall and visual OLED parameter navigation
• Advanced Tone & Envelope Sculpting: Selectable Low-Pass, High-Pass, and Band-Pass Filter modes paired with a multi-stage Envelope generator for swell and attack control
• Stereo Panning & Signal Routing: Dedicated Pan controls for each voice to craft massive, three-dimensional stereo soundstages
• Expression & MIDI Control: Comprehensive MIDI I/O for full preset and CC control, plus expression pedal mapping to any combination of parameters
• Q & Detune Effects: Enhanced Q control for dramatic filter sweeps and a dedicated Detune algorithm for chorused, multi-tracked resonance
• Audio I/O: Mono/Stereo Inputs and Outputs, Direct Out, and dedicated Expression/CV input
• Power Requirements: Includes official EHX 9.6VDC power supply (Current draw: 300mA)