NUX NBK-5 Masamune Boost and Compressor Dual Pedal

£89.99

Next up on the JustPedals smorgasbord, is tasty Boost Pedals from NUX, delivered to any location in the UK. Their Chef has a lot to offer here with the NUX NBK-5 Masamune Boost and Compressor Dual Pedal. It is in stock, it is NEW, its delivered in a nice box and it is delivered fresh to any location in the UK at a great price.. Just Read more Boost Pedals details below.


Description

The JustPedals team think the NUX NBK-5 Masamune Boost and Compressor Dual Pedal is a tasty New Boost Pedals option for your smorgasbord (pedalboard). Just Read More for images videos and latest prices from the NUX brand and delivered by a UK retailer, with warranty & more.

Booster and Compressor Pedals are the gigging guitarist’s secret weapon. Both pedals are now available in one convenient metal housing, and it comes with selectable signal routing. The Masamune also has an external foot-switch jack input so you can easily operate the pedal by using an additional remote switch.

It forges your dry-signal, enhancing your sound before sending your signal to your amp, and/or any effects unit.  The Booster adds beneficial colour to your signal, and, if necessary, after you adjust the boost & drive levels and cut high frequencies on your Input signal with the Hi-Cut Toggle Switch.

Specifications

  • Controls: Boost Level, Komp Level, Blend, Drive, Sustain
  • Footswitches: Boost, Komp
  • External Switch Output: Yes
  • Power: 9V DC Adaptor (Not Included)

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Brand

NUX

Nux pedals are known for delivering impressive sound quality and innovation at great value, making them a favourite among guitarists of all levels. Their range covers everything from warm analogue overdrives and dynamic delays to powerful multi-effects units packed with digital precision. Nux often blends modern tech like impulse responses and Bluetooth control with classic tones, offering versatility without breaking the bank. Reliable, creative, and constantly evolving, Nux pedals prove you don’t need to spend a fortune to sound fantastic.

Category

Boost Pedals

Boost pedals increase your signal level, helping solos stand out, pushing an amplifier harder or adding extra presence to your tone. Some boosts are clean and transparent, while others add colour, midrange, grit or brightness depending on the circuit design.

A boost pedal can be used before overdrive to add saturation, after drive pedals for a volume lift, or at the start of the chain to strengthen the guitar signal. It is one of the simplest but most useful pedals for live players and tone-shapers alike.

Compressor Pedals

Compressor pedals even out the dynamics of your playing by reducing loud peaks and lifting quieter notes. This can add sustain, smooth out picking, tighten funk rhythm parts and make clean tones feel more controlled and studio-like.

They are useful for country, funk, pop, bass, slide guitar and any style where consistency matters. A compressor can be subtle and almost invisible, or it can become a noticeable part of your sound by adding snap, sustain and extra presence.

Tags

Boost

Boost pedals and related effects are commonly used by guitarists looking to shape their tone in a more focused and creative way. Different designs offer their own response, feel and tonal character depending on the style of music and the type of amplifier or guitar being used.

Many players build pedalboards gradually over time, combining different effects and utilities to create a setup that suits their own sound and workflow. Boost related gear can play an important role in both live performance and studio recording.

Compressor

Compressor pedals smooth out playing dynamics by reducing loud peaks and lifting quieter notes, helping create a more balanced and controlled guitar sound. Compression can add sustain, tighten rhythm playing and make clean tones feel more polished.

They are widely used in country, funk, pop and studio recording environments where consistency and articulation are important. Subtle compression can also improve the feel of an entire pedalboard.