

The ISP Technologies Theta Preamp Pedal is a professional guitar preamplifier with an internal +/-15 volt power supply, providing more than three times the headroom of a typical 9-volt pedal. It brings the full performance of the High Gain section of the THETA amplifier and THETA Rack-mount Preamp down to a foot pedal-based preamplifier pedal.
Key Features:
- Full Pre-Distort Preamplifier and THETA High Gain Distortion Stage
- Implementation of the award-winning Decimator G-string II circuit for noise
reduction
- Controls for Gain, Bass, Midrange boost/cut Level, Midrange Sweep from 300
to 3KHz, Treble, and Preamp Level
- Footswitchable Gain 1 and Gain 2 for selection of crunch and over-the-top
gain
- Dynamic Saturation Modulation circuit emulates the spongy modulated
dynamics of a full-throttle tube amplifier with a vintage tube rectifier power
section
- Dual remote control jacks for MIDI control functions or simple switch
closure
The preamplifier section can be used for clean tone shaping and/or to overdrive the front of the THETA High Gain distortion stage. The THETA distortion circuit offers over 160dB of gain and sustain, with incredible tone shaping flexibility. The inclusion of the on-board Decimator G-String II circuit provides greater than 80dB of noise reduction, ensuring silent operation.
Technical Specifications:
- Internal power supply: +/-15 volts
- Input Impedance: 5000k ohms
- Maximum Gain Preamp+ Distort: Greater than 150dB
- Treble Control / Preamp: +/- 15dB at 10 KHz
The THETA Preamp Pedal is designed for professional use, offering exceptional performance and tone shaping capabilities for discerning guitar players.
Watch the latest video demos and reviews for the Theta Preamp Pedal 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 ISP Technologies Theta Preamp Pedal 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.
Browse through eBay listings for the Theta Preamp Pedal compiled in real-time. From vintage finds to brand-new units, see a variety of purchasing options. This automated collection helps you explore deals and find the right pedal at the right price.
Open box
$313.50
Very Good - Refurbished
$1239.92
New
$483.42
Discover pedals with similar features or sounds to the Theta Preamp Pedal. This section leverages data to suggest alternatives that complement or expand your pedalboard. Ideal for exploring related sounds or finding a pedal that matches your specific needs.
Amptweaker
TightMetal Jr
Maxon
SM-9 Pro+ Super Metal
BOSS
SD-2 Dual OverDrive
Dunlop
MXR Super Badass Distortion
ISP Technologies
Fetish 2015
Tonefreak
Severe
Moog
Minifooger Delay
Analog Man
King of Tone
BOSS
PW-2 Power Driver
Gamechanger Audio
Plasma Rack
Tech 21
SansAmp Classic
ModTone
MT-DS Speedbox Distortion XXL
EBS
The Drive
Arion
MDI-2 Bass Distortion
Abominable Electronics
Throne Torcher
Prescription Electronics
Germ
Check out the latest news and articles from around the pedal world.