Manufacturers

Guitar Pedals from Truetone

Welcome to your ultimate guide to Truetone's guitar pedals. This catalog serves as your starting point to explore and compare all pedals crafted by Truetone. Designed for easy navigation, we hope you can quickly find detailed information on each pedal, including specifications, user reviews, and demo videos. Whether you're searching for the latest releases, seeking to expand your pedal collection, or exploring options for a specific sound, hopefully Stompbx can assist you in finding exactly what you need.

Buffer

Pure Tone Buffer

The Pure Tone Buffer by Truetone is a compact and powerful buffer designed to maintain the integrity of your guitar's signal. Measuring at 2.5″ x 2.37″ x 1.2″ (63 x 60 x 30mm), this buffer is small and convenient for pedalboard integration. By placing it first in the chain of effects and connecting your input and output cables, along with a 9V power supply, the Pure Tone Buffer effectively eliminates cable capacitance and tone loss. This results in your guitar sounding as if it's directly plugged into your amp with a short cord, ensuring a clear and unaltered signal transmission.

Chorus and Vibrato

H2O Chorus & Echo

The H2O Chorus & Echo by Truetone, specifically the V3 version, is a dual- effect pedal that combines chorus and echo functionalities. The pedal offers a range of features and technical specifications: \- Dimensions: 5.1 x 4.4 x 2.0" / 130.0 x 113.0 x 52.0 mm \- Current Draw: 41-55mA (depends on Echo Time) \- Analog voiced Echo channel \- Extremely versatile fully analog Stereo Chorus capable of true pitch vibrato \- Hybrid-analog Echo with a broad range of delayed colors \- Controls for Speed, Width, and Depth to manipulate the chorus and echo effects \- "Tone" control and "Detune" switch for further customization of chorus and vibrato \- Separate inputs and outputs for each side of the pedal, allowing for use in loop devices or midi switchers \- True Bypass mode or buffered mode, switchable via internal switches \- Forever Footswitch rated for 10 million hits, interacting with relays with gold-plated contacts \- Small, pedal board-friendly size with front-mounted jacks \- Comes with a black velvet bag inside the package box \- Limited Lifetime Warranty for second or third owners The pedal is designed to provide a wide range of chorus and echo effects, suitable for use with electric, acoustic, or bass guitars, as well as keyboards. It offers the flexibility to use each channel individually or combine them for a layered effect. The H2O Chorus & Echo V3 aims to capture the ebb and flow, rhythms, echoes, and subtle nuances of liquid movement in the natural world, translating these elements into a sonic composition for electric guitar signals and other instruments.

Delay

H2O Chorus & Echo

The H2O Chorus & Echo by Truetone, specifically the V3 version, is a dual- effect pedal that combines chorus and echo functionalities. The pedal offers a range of features and technical specifications: \- Dimensions: 5.1 x 4.4 x 2.0" / 130.0 x 113.0 x 52.0 mm \- Current Draw: 41-55mA (depends on Echo Time) \- Analog voiced Echo channel \- Extremely versatile fully analog Stereo Chorus capable of true pitch vibrato \- Hybrid-analog Echo with a broad range of delayed colors \- Controls for Speed, Width, and Depth to manipulate the chorus and echo effects \- "Tone" control and "Detune" switch for further customization of chorus and vibrato \- Separate inputs and outputs for each side of the pedal, allowing for use in loop devices or midi switchers \- True Bypass mode or buffered mode, switchable via internal switches \- Forever Footswitch rated for 10 million hits, interacting with relays with gold-plated contacts \- Small, pedal board-friendly size with front-mounted jacks \- Comes with a black velvet bag inside the package box \- Limited Lifetime Warranty for second or third owners The pedal is designed to provide a wide range of chorus and echo effects, suitable for use with electric, acoustic, or bass guitars, as well as keyboards. It offers the flexibility to use each channel individually or combine them for a layered effect. The H2O Chorus & Echo V3 aims to capture the ebb and flow, rhythms, echoes, and subtle nuances of liquid movement in the natural world, translating these elements into a sonic composition for electric guitar signals and other instruments.

Distortion

V3 Jekyll & Hyde

The V3 Jekyll & Hyde by Truetone is a compact 2-channel overdrive and distortion pedal designed for guitarists. The Jekyll channel is based on the Open Road pedal, featuring a Bass knob and a Clean Mix control for achieving the perfect mix of grit. On the other hand, the Hyde channel offers heavier distortion and more bottom end, with tone sculpting options provided by the Bright and Voice switches. Technical Specifications: \- Pedal Type: Overdrive/Distortion \- Inputs: 2 x 1/4" \- Outputs: 2 x 1/4" \- True Bypass: Yes, Switchable to Buffered \- Power Source: 9V DC power supply \- Dimensions: 5" x 6" (126 x 153mm) \- Current Draw: 22-30mA \- Voltage: 9 Volts \- Amperage: 100 Milliamps \- Weight: 1.55 pounds \- Lifetime Warranty for all owners Notably, each channel can be set to either True Bypass mode or buffered via internal switches, utilizing the Pure Tone circuit. The pedal features a custom designed Forever Footswitch rated for 10 million hits, and separate inputs and outputs allow each side of the pedal to be used in a loop device or midi switcher. Additionally, it comes in a small, pedal board-friendly size with front-mounted jacks and includes a black velvet bag inside the package box. The V3 Jekyll & Hyde pedal offers versatility for a wide range of music styles, from blues to metal and everything in between, making it a valuable addition to any guitarist's rig.

Jekyll & Hyde Overdrive/Distortion

The Truetone V3 Jekyll and Hyde Overdrive/Distortion pedal is a compact 2-channel pedal designed to provide versatile overdrive and distortion capabilities. The Jekyll channel is based on the Open Road pedal, featuring a Bass knob and a Clean Mix control for achieving the perfect mix of grit. The Hyde channel offers heavier distortion and more bottom end. Key Technical Specifications: \- Dimensions: 5" x 6" (126 x 153mm) \- Current Draw: 22-30mA \- Each channel can be set to either True Bypass mode or buffered, utilizing the Pure Tone circuit \- Features the custom designed Forever Footswitch rated for 10 million hits with gold-plated contacts \- Lifetime Warranty for all owners \- Separate inputs and outputs for each side of the pedal, allowing use in a loop device or midi switcher \- Small, pedal board friendly size with front-mounted jacks \- Comes with a black velvet bag inside the package box The pedal is designed to cater to a wide range of musical styles, from blues to metal and everything in between, making it a versatile addition to any guitarist's rig.

EQ

V2 Clean Boost

The Truetone Clean Boost V2 is a transparent boost pedal designed for guitar and bass, offering a clean signal boost of up to +15dB. It is housed in a sturdy metal case and features two knobs for tone and volume control. The pedal operates on a 9V adaptor (not included) and has a consumption of 11-17mA. The dimensions of the pedal are 3" x 5 11/16" (78 x 144mm). Additionally, it is noted that the Truetone Clean Boost V2 works effectively on bass as well. The pedal is designed to push the front end of an amp or overdrive pedal, or to provide a clean volume boost after an overdrive without altering the tone. The boost is achieved internally at 27V, ensuring a clean signal boost without the need for a special external power supply.

Overdrive and Boost

V3 Jekyll & Hyde

The V3 Jekyll & Hyde by Truetone is a compact 2-channel overdrive and distortion pedal designed for guitarists. The Jekyll channel is based on the Open Road pedal, featuring a Bass knob and a Clean Mix control for achieving the perfect mix of grit. On the other hand, the Hyde channel offers heavier distortion and more bottom end, with tone sculpting options provided by the Bright and Voice switches. Technical Specifications: \- Pedal Type: Overdrive/Distortion \- Inputs: 2 x 1/4" \- Outputs: 2 x 1/4" \- True Bypass: Yes, Switchable to Buffered \- Power Source: 9V DC power supply \- Dimensions: 5" x 6" (126 x 153mm) \- Current Draw: 22-30mA \- Voltage: 9 Volts \- Amperage: 100 Milliamps \- Weight: 1.55 pounds \- Lifetime Warranty for all owners Notably, each channel can be set to either True Bypass mode or buffered via internal switches, utilizing the Pure Tone circuit. The pedal features a custom designed Forever Footswitch rated for 10 million hits, and separate inputs and outputs allow each side of the pedal to be used in a loop device or midi switcher. Additionally, it comes in a small, pedal board-friendly size with front-mounted jacks and includes a black velvet bag inside the package box. The V3 Jekyll & Hyde pedal offers versatility for a wide range of music styles, from blues to metal and everything in between, making it a valuable addition to any guitarist's rig.

Jekyll & Hyde Overdrive/Distortion

The Truetone V3 Jekyll and Hyde Overdrive/Distortion pedal is a compact 2-channel pedal designed to provide versatile overdrive and distortion capabilities. The Jekyll channel is based on the Open Road pedal, featuring a Bass knob and a Clean Mix control for achieving the perfect mix of grit. The Hyde channel offers heavier distortion and more bottom end. Key Technical Specifications: \- Dimensions: 5" x 6" (126 x 153mm) \- Current Draw: 22-30mA \- Each channel can be set to either True Bypass mode or buffered, utilizing the Pure Tone circuit \- Features the custom designed Forever Footswitch rated for 10 million hits with gold-plated contacts \- Lifetime Warranty for all owners \- Separate inputs and outputs for each side of the pedal, allowing use in a loop device or midi switcher \- Small, pedal board friendly size with front-mounted jacks \- Comes with a black velvet bag inside the package box The pedal is designed to cater to a wide range of musical styles, from blues to metal and everything in between, making it a versatile addition to any guitarist's rig.

VS-XO Premium Dual Overdrive

The Truetone VS-XO Premium Dual Overdrive pedal is a versatile and feature- rich device designed for guitar and bass players. It offers two independent drive channels, each with its own set of controls, providing a wide range of tonal options. The right channel is characterized by enhanced mids without being honky, while the left channel delivers a more amp-like, open sound. Key Features: \- Two independent drive channels with separate controls for drive, tone, and volume \- Right channel with enhanced mids, 3-way Clipping switch, 3-way Bass switch, and Clean Mix knob \- Left channel with sweeping Bass Control knob for an American amp-like sound \- True-Bypass or buffered mode for each channel, utilizing Truetone’s Pure Tone circuit \- Custom designed Forever Footswitch rated for 10 million hits with gold- plated contacts \- Separate inputs and outputs for each side of the pedal, allowing for use in a loop device or midi switcher \- Compact size with front-mounted jacks, suitable for pedal boards \- Covered by the Truetone Lifetime Warranty Technical Specifications: \- Size: 5.11” x 4.45” x 2.05” (130 x 113 x 52mm) including jacks in front and knobs on top \- Weight: 1.46 lbs. (658 grams) \- Current Draw: 36mA max The VS-XO Premium Dual Overdrive pedal is designed to provide guitar and bass players with a wide range of tonal options, flexibility in signal routing, and reliable performance, making it a valuable addition to any pedalboard.

V2 Clean Boost

The Truetone Clean Boost V2 is a transparent boost pedal designed for guitar and bass, offering a clean signal boost of up to +15dB. It is housed in a sturdy metal case and features two knobs for tone and volume control. The pedal operates on a 9V adaptor (not included) and has a consumption of 11-17mA. The dimensions of the pedal are 3" x 5 11/16" (78 x 144mm). Additionally, it is noted that the Truetone Clean Boost V2 works effectively on bass as well. The pedal is designed to push the front end of an amp or overdrive pedal, or to provide a clean volume boost after an overdrive without altering the tone. The boost is achieved internally at 27V, ensuring a clean signal boost without the need for a special external power supply.

Wah Wah

1 Spot 9V/DC

The Truetone 1 Spot 9V/DC adapter is a powerful and compact power supply designed for pedalboards. It is capable of handling up to 1700mA and is the original 9V DC adapter that occupies only one spot on a power strip or wall outlet. The adapter features an extra-long 10-foot cable and automatically converts voltage worldwide, eliminating the need for a transformer. It is compatible with over 90% of effects pedals on the market and can power multiple pedals when used with Truetone's MC5 or MC8 Multi-plug Cables (sold separately). The 1 Spot 9V/DC adapter is guaranteed to work with virtually any 9V pedal and is suitable for international use with its automatic voltage conversion feature. The adapter's compact design ensures it takes up only one position on an outlet strip or wall outlet, making it an efficient and space- saving power solution for pedalboards.