

The Stone Deaf FX PDF-1X is a hybrid pedal that combines the attributes and features of the PDF-1 and the PDF-2. This limited edition pedal incorporates a volume control knob, lower noise floor, and an additional 15+ dB boost, making it the most versatile version. The PDF-1X is designed to be a set-and-forget pedal board staple and a studio recording tool to enhance tone and amp performance.
Key features and functionality of the Stone Deaf FX PDF-1X include:
- Combination of the original PDF-1 and PDF-2 with added features
- Incorporation of a volume knob, which was lacking in the previous models
- Gain knob tucked away as an internal trim pot for set-and-forget operation
- Soft clipping circuit set to PDF-1 territory from manufacture, allowing
adjustment for PDF-2 gain using the internal gain trim pot
- Versatile offering combining boost, cut, Parametric EQ, Distortion,
Overdrive, and Fuzz Tones as well as Expression
- Compatibility with bass, synth, or other instruments for experimentation,
making it one of the most versatile analog pedals on the market
The Stone Deaf FX PDF-1X is designed to provide a wide range of tonal options on both channels, enabling users to drive clean amps into overdrive or manage tone at lower levels. It is suitable for various use-cases, including live performances, studio recordings, and experimentation with different instruments.
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