Behringer Teases $10 Stompbox Pedal Line
The German gear maker says its new range will include 200 to 300 all-metal guitar, analog, and digital pedals.
Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in Rock
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Behringer has teased a new pedal line priced at $10 to $15 per stompbox, announced through a social media post showing the lineup. The company says the range will span legacy and new designs, including open-source pedals users can modify.
Why it matters
A pedal line at this price point and scale could pressure competitors in the guitar effects market. Behringer's teaser suggests the company intends to compete on volume and affordability across guitar and bass players.
The announced price range of $10 to $15 per stompbox compares with $29 for Donner's all-metal pedals, though no release timeline or confirmed specifications were included in the teaser. Final pricing, availability, and performance details remain unannounced.
The players
Behringer
A German manufacturer of audio equipment known for producing low-cost copies of well-known guitar pedals and studio gear.
The details
Behringer released four new Klon copies alongside the teaser, and the line includes a Brat analog distortion modeled on a Rat, a Time Bridge delay, a Space Temple reverb, a Whetstone analog phaser, and mini-stompboxes named Slow Motion and Noise. The company said the lineup is just the beginning and that bass players will be accommodated in the new range.
Timeline
• November 2, 2026: Behringer's pedal teaser article was published.
Market Landscape
Low-cost pedal clones have long pressured mid-tier effects makers, and Behringer's $10 to $15 pricing sits well below Donner's $29 all-metal line. The teaser suggests the company is positioning itself to reshape pricing expectations across the stompbox category.
Musicians shopping for pedals may find a far wider range of effects at budget prices once Behringer's line reaches stores. Pricing and availability details have not been announced, so buyers should watch for release information before planning purchases.
The takeaway
Affordable pedal lines can give beginning and budget-conscious guitarists access to a wider range of tones. Watching for final pricing and specifications will show how the new range compares with established competitors.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Guitarworld.
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