

The Hightop by J. Rockett is a signature boost/EQ pedal designed by Mark Sampson, known for his recreations of classic AC30/Top Boost tones. This pedal is designed to emulate the "chimey" Beatles type tones associated with Mark Sampson's style. The Hightop features a top boost transistor, a three-band EQ, and a Ceramic/Alnico stomp button to alternate between amp styles. The pedal is handbuilt from quality components and offers great sonic diversity.
Technical Specifications:
- Bypass: True bypass
- Power Consumption: 9V DC center negative (power supply sold separately)
- Dimensions: H: 5.8 cm (including knobs), W: 12.5 cm, D: 7.5 cm
- Weight: 595 g
The Hightop pedal offers a solid construction and is designed to provide a wide range of tonal options, making it suitable for guitarists aiming to achieve classic AC30/Top Boost tones.
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$175
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$145
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$269.99
Very Good
$135
Excellent
$130
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