Overdrive (Low-gain vintage overdrive) · $169
The Maxon OSD-9 Overdrive / Soft Distortion is an analog low-gain vintage overdrive pedal based on the OD880 (1977) reissue with NOS UA741CP op-amp and 2SK246 JFET buffer; internal DC/DC converter, with Drive, Level controls, made in Japan. From $169.
| Category | Overdrive (Low-gain vintage overdrive) |
| Circuit / based on | OD880 (1977) reissue with NOS UA741CP op-amp and 2SK246 JFET buffer; internal DC/DC converter |
| Signal | Analog |
| Controls | Drive, Level |
| Footswitches | 1 |
| Bypass | true bypass (mechanical) |
| True bypass | Yes |
| I/O | 1 x 1/4" input, 1 x 1/4" output |
| Power | 9V DC |
| Power draw | 14 mA |
| Battery power | Yes |
| Enclosure | Nine Series |
| Dimensions | 74 x 124 x 54 mm (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 580 g (incl. battery) |
| Country of manufacture | Japan |
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