Description
The MXR Sugar Drive Pedal offers a diverse range of clear and transparent overdrive tones, making it a versatile addition to any guitarist's pedalboard. This pedal is based on a rare and highly sought-after overdrive pedal, which has gained a mythical reputation among tone enthusiasts due to its unique circuit design.
One of the key features of the Sugar Drive is its Drive control, which goes beyond typical overdrive intensity adjustments. Instead, it starts with your clean signal and blends it with the overdrive effect as you turn up the Drive knob. This unique design replicates the smooth transition of an amplifier going from clean to dirty, providing a more natural and amp-like overdrive sound.
The pedal also incorporates a voltage doubler, which increases the overall headroom of the signal. This expanded headroom opens up the sound, allowing for greater dynamics and responsiveness, which is particularly beneficial for players seeking clarity and touch-sensitive dynamics.
MXR also offers flexibility with the bypassing options. By default, the pedal uses true bypass, which ensures that your signal remains unaltered when the effect is disengaged. However, for those who prefer buffered bypass, a Buffer switch on the side of the pedal can be toggled to enable buffered bypassing.
With its straightforward three-knob setup and compact MXR mini housing, the Sugar Drive is designed for efficiency and space-saving on pedalboards. The pedal's circuit design, combined with MXR's touch, delivers a pedal that captures the essence of the original rare pedal but at a fraction of the cost.
This pedal can be powered using a Dunlop ECB003 9-volt adapter. Additionally, it is compatible with MXR's DC Brick, Iso-Brick, and Mini Iso-Brick power supplies (though these are not included with the pedal).
For guitarists seeking a diverse overdrive pedal that provides clear and transparent tones, from boosting to blown-tube distortion, the MXR Sugar Drive Pedal delivers a high-quality solution with its unique circuit design and MXR's renowned craftsmanship.
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