
Anthony Easton
The TOD (Transparent Overdrive) by Carl Martin is a high-gain overdrive pedal designed to replicate the sound achieved by Dizzy Mizz Lizzy guitarist Tim Christensen's rig, which featured a Boss Turbo Overdrive into his Marshall Stack. The pedal is housed in a compact, pedal-board friendly die-cast case with 4 knobs and one switch.
Key Features and Specifications:
- Power: 9 V DC (regulated), 50 mA minimum, 2.1 mm female plug, center
negative (-)
- Power consumption: max. 11 mA
- S/N ratio: 54dB
- Input impedance: 1M Ohm
- Output impedance: 3K Ohm
- The Level knob adjusts the overall output level of the TOD.
- The Drive knob adjusts the amount of overdrive from light crunch to maximum
overdrive with loads of sustain.
- The Edge knob is a midrange/presence filter, allowing control over midrange
frequencies and presence.
- The Tone knob is a high cut filter, allowing fine-tuning of tone by
filtering out high frequencies.
- Bypass switch button with active buffered output and red LED indicator.
Watch the latest video demos and reviews for the TOD from YouTube. Stompbx updates this every six months to reflect the most popular reviewers and guitar pedal demos for each pedal.

Below are live Reverb listings for the Carl Martin TOD from Reverb. Stompbx automatically aggregates current offers to give you a quick look at available models, conditions, and prices. Perfect for comparing options and making an informed purchase.

Excellent
$220.33

Excellent
$99

Brand New
$126

Mint
$235

Mint
$125

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