J Rockett Audio Designs Archer Select Switchable Diode Boost Overdrive Pedal

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Guitar FX

Guitar FX (effects) refer to the wide range of pedals and processors that shape and manipulate a guitar’s signal to create different sounds. From classic distortion and overdrive to reverb, delay, modulation, and pitch-shifting, effects are at the heart of a guitarist’s creative toolkit. Whether analogue or digital, stompbox or multi-effects unit, Guitar FX allow players to express mood, texture, and dynamics in unique ways. Used thoughtfully, they can transform a simple riff into something atmospheric, aggressive, or entirely otherworldly.

Overdrive

Overdrive is a type of guitar effect that simulates the natural distortion that occurs when a tube amplifier is pushed beyond its clean limit. Overdrive pedals achieve this by boosting the input signal of the guitar, causing the amplifier to saturate and produce a warm, saturated, and crunchy sound.

Overdrive pedals are commonly used in various styles of music, including rock, blues, and punk, to add grit, sustain, and harmonic richness to the guitar’s sound. They are versatile tools that can be used to achieve a wide range of tones, from subtle breakup to full-on distortion, depending on the settings and the amplifier being used. Some classic examples of overdrive pedals include the Ibanez Tube Screamer, the Boss OD-1, and the Fulltone OCD, among others

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J. Rockett Audio Designs Tour Series Archer Overdrive and Boost Guitar Effects Pedal

£195.64

A recreation of an iconic circuit matching all of the wonderful qualities of the original A great clean boost that goes all the way to a chimey classic organic gain Can be used as just a clean boost by turning the gain all the way down Introduce gain to attenuate the clean signal until you find the magical blend in between Can be powered by a 9V ba… read more

J. Rockett Audio Designs Tour Series Archer Clean Boost Guitar Effects Pedal

£277.13 £276.96

An exact recreation of the clean boost side of a Klon pedal Adds the sought after Klon midrange to your tonal range Reduced slam on the coveted diodes to create a bell like clean and/or color boost sound Works best as a boost and allows you to introduce that magical midrange that the Archer possesses but without the gain Go from beautiful cleans to… read more

JOYO Vintage Overdrive Pedal Classic Tube Screamer Pedal for Electric Guitar Effect – True Bypass (JF-01)

£27.99

JOYO Vintage Overdrive guitar pedal with RC4558 chip is a representation of the classic TS808 tube screamer. Producing warmer overtones at quieter volumes when used as a clean volume boost, and can achieve a harsher distortion as gain is increased. True Bypass provide transparent tone to keep the best tone quality, aluminium-alloy housing classic s… read more

JOYO Bass Guitar Pedals High Gain Overdrive Effect Pedal with Independent Mid Frequency and Gain Boost for Bassist Electric Guitar Bass (DOUBLE THRUSTER R-28)

£50.99

High gain overdrive pedal, specially designed for Bass player,sculpts clear, punchy lows and delivers sharp and grainy mid and high frequencies. Control knobs: TONE/BLEND/VOL/GAIN as well as middle frequency boost & overdrive gain boost toggle switch. Metal alloy case and good precision components make it solid and durable, innovative JOYO R series… read more

JOYO Overdrive Effect Pedal Dual Channel with Independent Footswitch for Electric Guitar – JDC Signature (TORNADO R-21)

£75.99

Dual channels: Overdrive and boost, while setting 5 independent high-precision tone control knobs, switch flexibly from clean, rich overdrive tones to wild overtones. Signed and certified by José de Castro, a Grammy Award winner, this signature pedal was discussed and optimally modulated many times. Metal alloy case, solid and durable, while settin… read more