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Strymon El Capistan v2

The El Capistan v2 is a stereo delay pedal modeled on tape echo machines, featuring updated algorithms, 300 presets, MIDI control, and USB-C connectivity for editing and updating.

  • 9V DC · center −
  • 250 mA
  • Switchable (true or buffered)
  • Stereo
  • MIDI
New
from $379
Used (asking)
from $234

The rundown

Highlights

  • Stereo input and output with expression pedal input
  • 300 presets with MIDI control via switchable bypass
  • USB-C for preset management and firmware updates
  • Runs on 9V DC (250 mA) or batteries
  • Made in the USA

Best for

Players seeking tape echo tones with deep editing capabilities and preset storage.

Quick facts

Power
9V DC
Current draw
250 mA
Polarity
Center negative
Bypass
Switchable (true or buffered)
Dimensions
101.6 × 115.6 mm
Stereo
Yes
MIDI
Yes
Expression input
Yes
Status
In production

Where to buy Strymon El Capistan v2

$379 lowest new price · Reverb

Used listings asking $234–$321.08, median $319 (7 listings). Asking prices, not sold prices.

Current offers
SellerConditionPriceLink
ReverbUsed$234View
ReverbUsed$299View
ReverbUsed$304View
ReverbUsed$319View
ReverbUsed$320View
ReverbUsed$322.15View
ReverbUsed$341.97View
ReverbNew$379View
ReverbNew$379View
ReverbNew$379View

Prices last checked 25 hours ago. Links to sellers are affiliate links.

Frequently asked questions

What power does the El Capistan v2 require?

The El Capistan v2 runs on 9V DC with 250 mA current draw, center-negative, or can use batteries.

Is the El Capistan v2 stereo?

Yes, the El Capistan v2 has stereo input and output.

Does the El Capistan v2 support MIDI?

Yes, the El Capistan v2 has MIDI control.

Can you control the El Capistan v2 with an expression pedal?

Yes, the El Capistan v2 has an expression input.

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

Page last updated September 30, 2026.