Limelight V2

The Limelight V2 by Electronic Audio Experiments is a dual-channel overdrive pedal developed in collaboration with LA-based punk band Touche Amore. The pedal features a distinctive bright and clear tone, with a wide range of gain and an independent front-end boost. Here are the technical specifications and features:

Electrical Specifications:
- Bypass Switching: Independent boost and drive circuits with relay-based true bypass switching
- Input impedance @ 1Khz: 500kΩ (boost/drive)
- Output impedance @ 1Khz: 1kΩ (boost), <5kΩ (drive)
- Power: 9VDC, 2.1mm center negative barrel. The current draw is 80mA with both channels engaged. It does not accept a battery.

Controls:
- Boost: Adjusts the Boost channel from 0dB to +21dB of clean gain when turned clockwise.
- Gain: Simultaneous control of two gain stages, achieving approximately 50dB at the maximum setting.
- Tone: Adjustable low pass filter for treble control.
- Volume: Output level control.
- Focus: Variable low cut in the drive section, adjusting the amount of chime and midrange presence.
- Left footswitch: Engages drive circuit
- Right footswitch: Engages boost circuit

Additional Features:
- New mechanical form factor; rotated to portrait orientation
- Various improvements to the circuit including noise reduction and refined bypass switching functionality

The Limelight V2 offers a versatile and powerful overdrive solution for guitarists, with a focus on delivering a wide range of tones and enhanced articulation.