The Harley Benton MiniStomp Shaft is a compact digital auto-wah effect pedal designed for electric guitar, offering true bypass and a solid metal housing. With controls for cutoff, reso, and speed, the pedal provides a range of auto-wah sounds, making it suitable for funky rhythms. Its small size makes it pedalboard-friendly. Though some users may find the sound a little "quacky" compared to higher-end pedals such as the Electro-Harmonix Q-Tron Nano, the MiniStomp Shaft provides an affordable and compact solution for guitarists wanting to experiment with auto-wah effects.
Guitarists appreciate the Harley Benton MiniStomp Shaft for its compact size and ability to produce a funky wah sound, making it suitable for those not heavily invested in wah effects. Users found the pedal well-built and suitable for their needs. However, some users found the sound quality lacking compared to more expensive pedals, with some issues around noisy output, with the smaller control knobs being difficult to adjust.