Overdrive (Tube Screamer-style Overdrive) · $199
The Maxon OD808 Overdrive is an analog tube Screamer-style Overdrive pedal based on the JRC4558 op-amp symmetrical diode soft clipping (original 1979 808 circuit), with Overdrive, Balance, Tone controls, made in Japan. From $199.
| Category | Overdrive (Tube Screamer-style Overdrive) |
| Circuit / based on | JRC4558 op-amp symmetrical diode soft clipping (original 1979 808 circuit) |
| Signal | Analog |
| Controls | Overdrive, Balance, Tone |
| Footswitches | 1 |
| Bypass | buffered (JFET) bypass, mechanical plunger switch |
| I/O | 1 x 1/4" input, 1 x 1/4" output |
| Power | 9V DC |
| Power draw | 5 mA |
| Battery power | Yes |
| Enclosure | Reissue/Compact Series |
| Dimensions | 70 x 113 x 56 mm (W x D x H, incl. protrusions) |
| Weight | 260 g |
| Country of manufacture | Japan |
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