Pre-Owned Spaceman Effects Saturn VI Cadet : Harmonic Booster

The Saturn VI Cadet : Harmonic Booster with Dynamic Tone

Vintage-Inspired Harmonic Enhancement

The Spaceman Saturn VI Cadet captures the soul of vintage preamp coloration and delivers it in a compact, modern pedal. Designed as a harmonic booster, it enriches your signal with touch-sensitive harmonic content that responds beautifully to playing dynamics. Whether you need a subtle push or a raw edge, this pedal elevates your tone with remarkable clarity and presence.

Transparent Boost with Natural Saturation

At its core, the Saturn VI Cadet is a clean boost capable of delivering up to 18 dB of gain. Push the Boost and Drive controls together, and you can achieve up to 35 dB of rich harmonic boost. It excels at pushing tube amps into sweet overdrive or adding punch to pedals further down your chain, making it equally at home as an always-on tone enhancer or as a lead boost.

Expressive Tone Shaping

The pedal’s tone control provides fine adjustments to treble response, adding sparkle when desired without harshness. The harmonic character changes based on your pick attack, allowing for organic tonal variation that makes your guitar feel more alive and expressive in every register.

Premium Build and Design

Spaceman’s Cadet Series emphasizes rugged build quality, simple operation, and professional features. The Saturn VI Cadet employs true bypass relay switching for silent and reliable performance, activated via a soft-touch momentary footswitch. With its streamlined design and Spaceman’s reputation for craftsmanship, it’s a pedal that will withstand years of stage and studio use.

Pedalboard-Friendly Power and Connectivity

Running on standard 9 VDC power with a current draw of only 32 mA when engaged, the Saturn VI Cadet integrates effortlessly into modern pedalboards. It also features an expression/control voltage input, giving players additional creative options for shaping harmonic content in real time.

Specifications

• Harmonic booster with touch-sensitive dynamics

• Clean boost up to 18 dB, maximum boost 35 dB

• Tone control for treble sparkle and harmonic response

• True-bypass relay switching with soft-touch momentary footswitch

• Input resistance: 1 MΩ

• Current draw: 9.5 mA bypass, 32 mA engaged

• EXP / control voltage jack: 0–5 V DC TRS, over/reverse-voltage protected

• Input voltage: 9 V DC, negative-center 2.1 mm jack

• Includes: Original box only (no power supply or additional accessories)

This is a guitar effects pedal and it ships fully insured with signature required.