Distortion (Germanium RAT-style distortion (Doug Aldrich signature))
The Foxgear Ryder is an analog germanium RAT-style distortion (Doug Aldrich signature) pedal based on the RAT-based with germanium clipping, with Gain, Volume, Filter (inferred from RATS base) controls, made in China.
| Category | Distortion (Germanium RAT-style distortion (Doug Aldrich signature)) |
| Circuit / based on | RAT-based with germanium clipping |
| Signal | Analog |
| Controls | Gain, Volume, Filter (inferred from RATS base) |
| Footswitches | 1 |
| Bypass | True bypass (relay, golden-pin) |
| True bypass | Yes |
| I/O | Mono in / mono out |
| Power | 9-12VDC (negative tip) |
| Power draw | 100 mA |
| Enclosure | Mini |
| Dimensions | 120 x 60 x 30 mm |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Signature artist | Doug Aldrich |
| Country of manufacture | China |
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