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MXR Layers

The MXR Layers is a looper pedal with expanded recording capabilities and onboard sound processing. MusicRadar's reviewer gave it 4 out of 5 stars, praising its pad generator, flexible triggering options, and modulation and delay effects, though noting the interface requires study.

  • 9V DC · center −
  • 25 mA
  • Digital
New
from $191.68
Used (asking)
from $165

The rundown

Highlights

  • Loop recording with extended memory
  • Onboard pad generator, modulation and delay effects
  • Manual or automatic triggering modes
  • Runs on 9V DC (25 mA), USB compatible, made in USA
  • Requires familiarity with manual

Best for

Guitarists and musicians interested in building layered soundscapes and looped textures using sampling and effects processing.

Professional reviews

What the press rated it. We link to each review; read the full piece for the details.

Quick facts

Power
9V DC
Current draw
25 mA
Polarity
Center negative
Status
In production

Where to buy MXR Layers

$191.68 lowest new price · Reverb

Used listings asking $165–$198.75, median $187 (4 listings, small sample). Asking prices, not sold prices.

Current offers
SellerConditionPriceLink
ReverbUsed$165View
ReverbUsed$184View
ReverbUsed$190View
ReverbNew$191.68View
ReverbUsed$225View
ReverbNew$245.99View
ReverbNew$245.99View
ReverbNew$245.99View
ReverbNew$245.99View
ReverbNew$245.99View

Prices last checked 19 hours ago. Links to sellers are affiliate links.

Frequently asked questions

What power does the MXR Layers require?

The MXR Layers runs on a 9V DC supply drawing 25 mA.

Is the MXR Layers made in the USA?

Yes, the MXR Layers is made in the USA.

Can the MXR Layers be triggered automatically?

The MXR Layers offers both manual and automatic triggering modes.

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Specs from pedalfilter. Summary written by PedalBro from those specs and public descriptions.

Page last updated September 29, 2026.