Thick distortion/overdrive works best for hard or heavy rock. Works like an additional preamp for your amplifier. Combine with various drive settings on your amp for powerful tone shaping. Hand-selected 12AX7WXT preamp tube. Gain and master volume controls provide a wide variety of overdrive tones, from clean boost all the way to searing, saturated sag. Bass, treble, and mid boost controls with extended operation ranges offer a limitless array of tonal options, from the classic “808″ tone to beefy, low-end chunk. Noise-free tone via rear-mounted, switchable noise reduction circuitry with variable threshold control and a 1:2 noise reduction ratio. Powered via a standard 9-volt DC adapter, allowing easy integration into your pedalboard or rack setup.

Go for real tube distortion. Make it happen now.

MP3 Sound Bytes for Maxon ROD880 Real Tube Overdrive

1. Classic Stack
2. Modern Gain
3. Scooped

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Many of the greatest recordings of all time were tracked using tube compressors. The Maxon RCP660 Real Tube Compressor gives you compression with controls that are incredibly simple to use. There’s a master volume plus sensitivity control that determines when the compression is activated. Attack and sustain knobs control the degree of compression and intensity, allowing for everything from a subtle pinch to extreme squash. Footswitchable boost function allows for quick changes between solo and rhythm playing, or the ability to use it as a clean booster in front of your amp. Powered by one hand-selected 12AX7WXT, it can be used for guitar or bass due to its transparent operation.

When you’re playing demands the sound of classic tube compression, this is the pro’s choice. Do it!

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Works like an additional preamp for your amplifier. Combine with various drive settings on your amp for powerful tone shaping. Hand-selected 12AX7WXT preamp tube. Switchable distortion mode adds a secondary gain stage for extreme distortion. Gain and master volume controls provide a wide variety of overdrive tones, from clean boost all the way to searing, saturated sag. Bass, treble, and mid boost controls with extended operation ranges offer a limitless array of tonal options, from the classic “808″ tone to beefy, low-end chunk. Noise-free tone via rear-mounted, switchable noise reduction circuitry with variable threshold control and a 1:2 noise reduction ratio. Powered via a standard 9-volt DC adapter, allowing easy integration into your pedalboard or rack setup.

One of the best-sounding distortion boxes ever made. Make it yours today and you’ll see what we mean. If you don’t like it, just send it back for a full refund.

MP3 Sound Bytes for Maxon ROD881 Real Tube Overdrive/Distortion

1. Classic Overdrive
2. Distortion
3. Scooped

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The Electro-Harmonix Double Muff Distortion Pedal stuffs 2 classic transistor Muff Fuzz effects from ’69 into one box to give you double the trouble! Using just one gives you a hint of milky distortion. Cascading the second lets you turn your milk into outrageously thick cream. The Double Muff pedal’s simple 2-knob operation makes it easy to dial in the perfect level of fuzz.

Whip up some frenzied distortion. Get your Double Muff mojo going now!

MP3 Sound Bytes for Electro-Harmonix Double Muff Distortion Pedal

1. EH Double Muff
2. Muff 1
3. Muff 2

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Picture your guitar signal being massaged by a complex set of filters moving through a vacuum tube maze. Energized by 2 – 12AX7EH tubes, the Tube Zipper’s patented moving filter tastefully adds controlled analog harmonics to your signal. In typical EH fashion, each control can be set over the edge, generating a host of novel tones.

Truly novel. Order today and add a unique weapon to your arsenal.

MP3 Sound Bytes for Electro-Harmonix Tube Zipper

1. Chunk
2. Darkside
3. Scratch

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The SFX-03 Twin Tube Classic preamp pedal delivers all the gain and smooth tone you’d expect from a high-quality tube preamp. The high-plate voltage and 100% vacuum tube signal path allow the 2 – 6021 dual-triode tubes to operate at their fullest potential and provide maximum dynamic range. Two channels expand the tonal possibilities of this preamp even more, from glassy, smooth clean tones to warm crunch with tons of bite. Power supply included.

Seymour Duncan SFX-03 Twin Tube Classic Preamp MP3 Audio Samples:

1. Single Coil – Bypass, Rhythm, Lead
2. Humbucker – Bypass, Rhythm, Lead.

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The Vox ToneLab SE Tube Driven Modeling Floorboard Processor is a large-format multi-effect and modeling processor that delivers the warm, fat distortion of pure tube sound. You also get a wide range of effects, and 2 expression pedals for complete control during performances. It is packed with 16 accurate and versatile models that cover a range from classic vintage amps and cabs to modern gear. Also features a wide range of effects models that are easily editable. A/B channel switch lets you change between 2 amp/cab settings within a single program. 2 expression pedals give you control over wah, volume, and more. Dedicated editing software lets you tweak and save sounds using your computer. Built-in tuner. Sturdy construction.

Vox ToneLab SE Tube Driven Modeling Floorboard Processor Features:

• Numerous built-in amp, cabinet, and effect models from the Valvetronix series
• A wide range of realistic effect models include routable spatial-type effects
• Knob-based interface for quick and intuitive editing
• Heavy-duty construction
• 2 assignable epxression pedals for controlling wah, volume, and more
• A/B channel switch lets you change between 2 models with a single program
• Program area can store 96 different sounds including 32 preset programs
• Convenient send/return jacks for connecting external effects
• Dedicated editing software lets you edit and save using your computer
• Auto chromatic tuner

Vox ToneLab SE Tube Driven Modeling Floorboard Processor Includes:

convenient carry bag

Order today and have more on the floor than the average guitar guy.

MP3 Sound Bytes for Vox ToneLab SE Tube Driven Modeling Floorboard Processor

1. Tonelab SE
2. Song 2
3. Jimi Roto
4. XFire
5. Vulgar
6. Clean Edge
7. Thrash

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