

The EBS MetalDrive Studio Edition is a high-gain distortion pedal designed for modern metal music and other styles requiring a mean distorted sound. It is suitable for use with both bass and guitar, including drop-tuned guitars, 7-, and 8-string guitars without choking. The pedal features a MOD selector for a variety of distortion sounds and is equipped with true bypass. The technical specifications include:
- Nominal Input Level: -8 dBv
- Input Impedance: 700 kohms
- Dry Bandwidth: +0/-3 dB, 20 - 20k Hz
- Effect Bandwidth: +0/-3 dB, 60 - 7k Hz
- Dist Gain Range: 6 - 70 dB min
- Modes: Standard, Flat, or Tubesim
- Dimensions: Width 70 mm (2.8”), Height 115 mm (4.5”), Depth 35 mm (1.4”)
- Weight: 400g (0.88 lb. )
- Power Requirements: 9 - 12 V DC Regulated, 25 mA max. Protected against
accidental overvoltage up to 18 V
The pedal does not come equipped with a tube and weighs 0.40 kg. It also features a special MOD selector for a variety of distortion sounds.
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$249.99
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$193.78
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$172.95
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$102.99
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$121.70
Brand New
$122.81
Very Good
$121.70
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