Behringer VT999 Distortion/Overdrive Pedal

£77.99

Here's What Behringer say:  VINTAGE TUBE MONSTER VT999 The VINTAGE TUBE MONSTER VT999 effects pedal has that full-tone roar of a tube engine under its hood, letting you take off with anything from warm blues overdrive to heavy distortion. Add to this the excellent build quality and true-bypass wiring, and you begin to see just […]


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Here's What Behringer say: 

VINTAGE TUBE MONSTER VT999

The VINTAGE TUBE MONSTER VT999 effects pedal has that full-tone roar of a tube engine under its hood, letting you take off with anything from warm blues overdrive to heavy distortion. Add to this the excellent build quality and true-bypass wiring, and you begin to see just how monstrous this pedal really is!

You Can Have it All

This high-quality stomp box has the warm sound of a hand-selected 12AX7 vacuum tube. In addition, the VT999 offers an integrated and switchable noise gate with adjustable threshold that keeps your signal noise-free. The VT999 provides the ultimate in distortion-laced tone shaping, with an onboard 3-band EQ and dedicated Gain and Master output level control.

True-bypass Switches

The brilliant status LED tells you when the VT999 is activated, and the top-quality on/off switch allows for true mechanical bypass when the effect is not in use, so your tone stays completely intact. VT999’s dedicated power supply comes with it, so you’re ready to rock right-out-of-the-box!

Value

With the VINTAGE TUBE MONSTER VT999 defining the ultimate tube-distortion tone, your guitar playing will definitely be kicked into monster overdrive! Check out the VT999 at your local dealer today, or grab yours online.

Features 

  • Classic tube overdrive pedal based on a hand-selected 12AX7 vacuum tube
  • This Behringer product has been designed to compete head to head with leading products on the market
  • Get a whole tube amp in a pedal and take off with anything from warm blues overdrive to heavy distortion
  • Integrated and switchable Noise gate with adjustable Threshold keeps your sound noise-free
  • Dedicated Gain, 3-band EQ and Master controls for awesome sound shaping
  • Status LED for power on/off
  • True hard-wire bypass for ultimate signal integrity
  • 3-Year Warranty Program*
  • Designed and engineered in Germany

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Behringer

Behringer is a prominent manufacturer of audio equipment, including mixers, amplifiers, signal processors, synthesizers, and digital effects units, known for their affordability and wide range of products. Founded in 1989 by Uli Behringer, the company has grown rapidly to become one of the largest manufacturers of audio equipment in the world.

Behringer’s product lineup covers a broad spectrum of audio equipment, catering to musicians, audio engineers, DJs, and live sound professionals. The company offers a variety of mixers, ranging from compact analog mixers for home studios to digital mixers with advanced features for live sound and recording applications.

In addition to mixers, Behringer produces a wide range of amplifiers, including guitar amps, bass amps, and powered PA speakers, as well as signal processors such as equalizers, compressors, and effects units. Behringer synthesizers, like the DeepMind series, have also gained popularity for their affordability and impressive sound quality.

Behringer is known for its commitment to providing high-quality audio equipment at affordable prices, making professional-grade gear accessible to a wide range of musicians and audio enthusiasts. However, the brand has also faced criticism and controversy over issues related to intellectual property rights and product cloning. Despite this, Behringer’s extensive product lineup continues to be popular among musicians and audio professionals seeking reliable and affordable audio solutions.

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Distortion

Distortion pedals take your clean guitar signal and transform it into something bigger, bolder, and full of attitude. By clipping the waveform, they add sustain, bite, and aggression, creating that thick, compressed tone that’s powered rock music for decades. From the growling crunch of classic hard rock to the tight, saturated roar of modern metal, distortion is all about energy and presence. It gives every note weight and authority, pushing your amp to its limits and beyond.

There are countless flavours of distortion, each with its own texture and edge. Some sound smooth and creamy, others raw and gnarly like tearing fabric. It’s the sonic equivalent of turning up the heat until the sound cooks — rich, sizzling, and perfectly seasoned to taste. Whether used for rhythm muscle or soaring leads, a good distortion pedal doesn’t just add volume; it adds personality, grit, and that unmistakable sense of power under your fingers.

Distortion Pedals

Overdrive

Like a golden layer of melted cheese — warm, gooey, and just put it all over. It adds just the right amount of richness and grit, turning a clean signal into something smooth and savoury. Designed to mimic the natural breakup of a tube amp pushed to its sweet spot, overdrive delivers the flavour of classic rock and blues in every bite. From creamy mid-gain warmth to crisp edge-of-breakup sparkle, it’s the comfort food of guitar tone — simple, satisfying, and endlessly versatile. Whether it’s a mild crunch or a full-bodied roar, overdrive is where good taste begins.

Overdrive Pedals