Synth and pedal dating / Strymon

Strymon serial number dating

Enter the serial from your Strymon and we read it against Strymon’s own scheme to tell you the year it was built.

1 serial format
BrandStrymon

Can't read a digit? Type ? in its place. Looked-up serials are kept, never tied to you. How it works

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Type the serial or code from the instrument. We read it as you type.

Example Strymon serials and how they read

Made-up serials in each of Strymon’s formats, read by the dater above.

SerialReads asFormat
S18123452018S + year + count

How Strymon serials date

  • S + year + count

More on Strymon serial numbers

Where to find the serial

On the base plate.

When the serial has no date

Where the serial cannot give a year, the parts inside can: the potentiometers and other components carry an EIA date code that the pot and speaker code reader decodes. This is one of the makers the synth and pedal dater covers.

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