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25

dB

0

dB

Fattened Humbucker

This setting, with the Resonance Switch on “0” and the Gain
control all the way up, gives maximum saturation and sustain 
to a humbucker.

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type of circuitry: 

Fully discrete, Class A

Gain range:

 0 to 25 dB

Bypass: 

True bypass

pickup resonance switch:

 Makes a single coil pickup sound like a vintage humbucker (“1”) or 

high output humbucker (“2”).

Frequency response: 

-3dB at 30Hz and 38 kHz

Distortion: 

< 0.02% at 200mV RMS output

Noise: 

-120 dBV (referred to input with gain set at 25dB)

input impedance:

 250K Ohms (when effect is “on”)

output impedance:

 150 Ohms

power:

 9V battery or external 9 to 18V Regulated DC Adapter (center negative)

Current consumption:

 4.5mA @ 9V (when LED is “on”), 3mA @ 9V (when LED is “off”). 

Currents at 18V are 11mA and 8mA, respectively.

Dimensions:

 2.61” X 4.90” X 1.45”

weight:

 0.8lb. without battery

Summary of Contents for pickup booster

Page 1: ... P i c k u p B o o s t e r H i g h D e f B o o s t L i n e D r i v e r USER s GUI D E ...

Page 2: ... down at 0dB your signal chain will sound cleaner overall by compensating for the dulling tonal effect of long cable lengths This low impedance output stage is capable of driving very long cable runs H o w i t w o r k s 1 Gain This is the Pickup Booster s primary control By rotating it fully counter clockwise the pedal acts as an ultra clean transparent buffer at unity gain 0dB Rotating the Gain k...

Page 3: ...Setting 1 up A single coil pickup sounds like a vintage humbucker Setting 0 middle The tone of your pickup remains unaltered Setting 2 down A single coil pickup sounds like a high output humbucker Note The effect of this switch will not be as evident with humbuckers through high gain amps as it will with single coil pickups through lower gain amps Also the Resonance Switch interacts directly with ...

Page 4: ...tion to the voltage Increased headroom lets you hit the pedal harder before clipping the pedal s internal circuitry 7 Easy access battery door located on back panel When the pedal is not in use extend your battery life by removing your guitar cable from the input jack L ET S GET STA RTE D 1 Start with the Gain control knob in the full counter clockwise position 0dB and the Resonance Switch in the ...

Page 5: ...g the Resonance Switch to the 1 position will shift the resonant peak of a single coil pickup down thickening up your tone Putting the Gain control up to the 12 o clock position will let you drive the front end of the amp for more grit This setting really lets the intensity of your playing come through staying clean until you dig in and bring out the sweet harmonics of your amp 25dB 0dB Maximum Be...

Page 6: ... single coil pickup sound like a vintage humbucker 1 or high output humbucker 2 Frequency Response 3dB at 30Hz and 38 kHz Distortion 0 02 at 200mV RMS output Noise 120 dBV referred to input with gain set at 25dB Input impedance 250K Ohms when effect is on Output impedance 150 Ohms Power 9V battery or external 9 to 18V Regulated DC Adapter center negative Current consumption 4 5mA 9V when LED is on...

Page 7: ...itten on the outside As you might expect this warranty does not apply if you ve modified the unit or treated it unkindly and we can assume no liability for any incidental or consequential damages which may result from its use of this product Any warranties implied in fact or by law are limited to the duration of this express limited warranty D i s p o s a l G u i d e l i n e s In the unlikely even...

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