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Origin Effects RD Compact Hot Rod Overdrive – New Origin Effects Guitar Effect Pedal

£319.00

The Origin Effects RD Compact Hot Rod Overdrive downsizes one of the most powerful richest-sounding overdrives on the market. This is mainly because this pedal is far more than an overdrive: recreating the all-analog circuitry of a hot-rodded amp even the internal voltage rails are increased for high headroom- just like a real amp! This…

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The Origin Effects RD Compact Hot Rod Overdrive is in New condition and made by Origin Effects , it is a great Overdrive Rod Hot Compact RD Effects Origin Guitar Effect Pedal- The Origin Effects RD Compact Hot Rod Overdrive downsizes one of the most powerful richest-sounding overdrives on the market. This is mainly because this pedal is far more than an overdrive: recreating the all-analog circuitry of a hot-rodded amp even the internal voltage rails are increased for high headroom- just like a real amp! This gives you more sustain more gain and more aggression. It also delivers an unparalleled level of control over your overdriven sound just utilise pre and post-drive EQ to tailor your tone to perfection. Take your driven tone to levels you didnt think possible all with a level of customisation that can deliver a truly custom sound. . Available from Just Pedals for only £ 319 Hot-rodded performance Just like those modified amps designed to push your tone into a more aggressive territory the Origin Effects RD Compact Hot Rod Overdrive has been engineered to do the same. This primarily comes from the gain-staging giving you a lot of versatility with how intense you dial in your drive. As you turn the Gain control go from warm saturated breakup at lower levels to crunchy growl when cranked. The intuitive circuitry retains the dynamic response and authentic feel of real amp overdrive so at any gain level you are guaranteed clarity precise articulation and immaculate headroom. Even the carefully crafted power supply delivers the perfect amount of sag which really helps get that amp-feel across. Enhance your sound Designed to work with your amp not against it. One particularly intelligent feature is the inclusion of Post EQ Drive Controls. This combination of toggle switch and trim pot allows you to tailor the outputted tone to perfectly match your amp. The toggle allows you to flick between three different filter settings find the one that suits your amps distinct character the best then use the Adjust control to fine-tune. Youre then left with an overdrive pedal that perfectly matches your amplifier. Its this level of attention to detail that elevates this overdrive above many of its peers. The Blend control is also clever as it allows you to dial in a balance of dry signal with overdriven to add an even deeper sense of versatility to this extraordinary drive pedal. Ergonomic design Pedalboard real estate is often an important consideration Origin realised that and packed all the tone and character of one of their most beloved overdrives into a smaller enclosure. The metal casing is robust and tour-ready no doubt this can handle its fair share of bumps and scrapes. This ensures an outstanding reliability that will never compromise performance or tone. This pedal gives you immaculate valve amp tones just with the added reliability and stable performance that most actual valve amps lack. Features Unabridged valve amp-style signal path recreated in all-analogue electronics Class-A preamp stage with realistic “hot-rodded” amp gain-staging Full control of tone dynamic response and distortion characteristics Wide gain range from clean to full-on saturation Powerful Post-Drive EQ tailors the pedal’s voicing to suit any amp Premium components throughout Designed and built in EnglandSpecifications Product code: 0757349210057 Dimensions: 143 x 66 x 65 mm (5.62 x 2.6 x 2.56 in.) Weight: 0.62 kg

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Effects

An effect is a modification applied to the instrument’s sound to alter its tonal characteristics, dynamics, or spatial properties. Effects can be achieved through electronic devices such as pedals, processors, or built-in effects units, and they offer a wide range of sonic possibilities.

Musicians use effects to enhance their sound, create unique textures, and expand the expressive capabilities of their instruments across various musical genres.

Guitar Effect Pedal

A guitar pedal, also known as an effects pedal, is a device used by guitarists to alter the sound of their instrument in various ways. These pedals are typically small, foot-operated units that are connected in a signal chain between the guitar and the amplifier. They can modify the guitar’s tone, pitch, and dynamics by applying different effects such as distortion, reverb, delay, chorus, and more. Guitar pedals come in both analog and digital formats, and they allow musicians to create a wide range of sounds, enhancing their musical expression and creativity. They are essential tools for guitarists in genres ranging from rock and blues to jazz and electronic music.

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Overdrive

An overdrive pedal is a type of guitar effects pedal that simulates the sound of a vintage tube amplifier pushed into overdrive or distortion. It adds warmth, richness, and harmonic complexity to the guitar signal, creating a smooth, saturated tone that ranges from mild grit to full-on distortion. Here’s how overdrive pedals work and some common features:

1. **Gain**: The gain control adjusts the amount of overdrive or distortion applied to the guitar signal. Turning up the gain increases the intensity of the overdrive, while lowering it produces a cleaner, more transparent sound.

2. **Level**: The level control adjusts the output volume of the pedal. This allows you to match the volume level of the overdriven signal with your clean signal or boost the overall volume for solos or lead lines.

3. **Tone**: The tone control (sometimes labeled as “tone” or “EQ”) adjusts the frequency response of the overdriven signal. Turning it clockwise boosts the highs and cuts the lows, resulting in a brighter tone. Turning it counterclockwise boosts the lows and cuts the highs, producing a darker tone.

4. **Drive (or Distortion)**: Some overdrive pedals feature a separate drive control, which determines the intensity of the overdrive effect independently of the gain control. This allows for more fine-tuned control over the amount of saturation and distortion in the tone.

5. **True Bypass vs. Buffered Bypass**: Overdrive pedals may have either true bypass or buffered bypass circuits. True bypass preserves the guitar’s original tone when the pedal is turned off, while buffered bypass maintains signal integrity and prevents signal loss when the pedal is engaged.

6. **Voicing Options**: Some overdrive pedals offer voicing options or switchable modes that allow you to tailor the character of the overdrive to suit your playing style or musical genre. This may include options for different clipping diodes, EQ curves, or saturation levels.

7. **Stacking**: Overdrive pedals are often used in combination with other effects pedals, such as boost pedals, distortion pedals, or modulation effects. Stacking multiple overdrive pedals can create unique tonal textures and dynamic range, allowing for greater versatility and customization of your guitar tone.

Overdrive pedals are widely used in various music genres, including blues, rock, country, and jazz. Guitarists use them to add warmth, grit, and character to their tone, whether they’re playing rhythm parts, lead lines, or solos. An overdrive pedal is a staple on many pedalboards, offering classic tones and timeless appeal for guitarists of all levels and styles.