Lexicon MPX 500
Best effects processor for adding professional grade reverb to audio.
The Lexicon MPX 500 is a versatile dual-channel digital effects processor offering a wide array of studio-quality effects. It features 24-bit processing and 100 presets, making it suitable for a variety of applications from live performance to studio recording. Its robust metal construction and intuitive interface with footswitches, knobs, and buttons allow for easy control and sound shaping. The MPX 500 delivers classic Lexicon reverbs, delays, modulation effects, and more, providing musicians and engineers with a powerful tool for enhancing their sound.
$108.29
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
908
/ 1292
#908 in Effects Processors
Price vs Category Average
-76%
Below average
Type
Multi-Effects Processor
/ Multi-Effects Processor
Who it's for
- Musicians and engineers seeking classic, professional-grade spatial effects.
- Producers and live sound engineers needing a versatile all-in-one effects unit.
- Home studio owners and gigging musicians prioritizing ease of use.
Who should skip it
- Audio professionals demanding the absolute latest in digital effect fidelity.
- Sound designers and engineers requiring extensive, granular effect customization.
- Critical listeners and mastering engineers sensitive to subtle background noise.
Key Specs
Type
Multi-Effects Processor
Bit Depth
24-bit
Presets
100
Channels
2
Controls
Footswitches, Knobs, Buttons
Connectivity
1/4 inch Jack Inputs/Outputs
Display
LED
Processing Type
Digital
Features
- Dual-channel digital effects processor
- Studio-quality effects including reverb, delay, chorus, flanger, phaser, rotary, pitch shifter, and modulation
- 100 user-programmable presets
- 24-bit A/D and D/A converters
- Robust metal construction
- Intuitive front panel with footswitches, knobs, and buttons
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Lexicon MPX 500 for its exceptional sound quality, particularly its lush and professional grade reverb algorithms. Many users appreciate its ability to deliver classic Lexicon effects, making it a valuable addition to home studios and live rigs. While some find the interface takes a little learning, the overall consensus highlights its robust build and the impressive sonic character it brings to mixes. It offers significant creative potential for its price point, solidifying its reputation as a reliable workhorse for audio professionals seeking signature effects.
Still have a question?
Ask Hayley anything about this product before you decide.