“The most powerful polyphonic octave generator ever”: Electro-Harmonix unveils the POG3, the latest generation of the trailblazing octave pedal beloved by Joe Satriani and Jack White

Electro-Harmonix has launched the third generation of its POG Polyphonic Octave Generator, the POG3, which brings a wealth of new features to the format.

EHX appears to have put usability at the forefront of the new release, with a new triple-footswitch chassis offering instant access to preset switching, paired with a neat 128×32 graphic OLED display, plus illuminated side pots and buttons.

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