

The Brute Drive (BD-1) by E.W.S is a distortion pedal designed for smooth, classic distortion sounds. It features intuitive controls including Volume, Gain, and Tone, and incorporates a Boost Switch for amplifying the low- mid/gain up to 10db. Housed in bulletproof aluminum, the pedal is true bypass and designed to be an instant classic. The technical specifications are as follows:
- Size (W/D/H): 65mm x 112mm x 50mm
- Weight: 240g
- True Bypass Switching
- Power Consumption: 9VDC/11mA
- Battery Type: 9VDC (006P) × 1
- AC Adapter (Optional): 9VDC, Negative Tips (Regulated recommended)
- MSRP: $210
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Excellent
$153.12
Brand New
$196.97
Very Good
$85
Brand New
$128.98
Excellent
$99
Very Good
$128
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