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Pettyjohn Electronics PreDrive Handwired BRAND NEW WITH WARRANTY! FREE S&H IN US
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Description Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Pettyjohn Electronics MPN: Does Not Apply Model: PreDrive Handwired UPC: Does not apply
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We are an Authorized Pettyjohn Dealer. Thank you for checking out our sale here for a BRAND NEW in box with manufacturer's warranty Pettyjohn Electronics PreDrive Handwired pedal. The PreDrive studio grade, dual foot-switchable guitar preamp is designed to be the first pedal in your chain. Built in the USA with 2 discrete opamp chips and audiophile components throughout, the PreDrive will preserve every detail of any instrument plugged into it! The PreDrive’s preamp was designed to serve the unique needs of a matching impedances of magnetic pickups, typical in electric and bass guitars, and can be used as a preamp for almost any instrument outfitted with a magnetic pickup. With a full frequency range and a transformer coupled Direct Output, you can capture great direct in tones in the studio, perfect for reamping, using virtual amps or even use the PreDrive in front of digital effects units to add extra dimension and clarity to your tone.Two Discrete Opamp Gain stagesInput Gain: Controls input buffer operation level from a Unity buffer to 6 dB of gainBoost Gain: Foot-switchable boost stage, transparently and musically increases the discrete Opamp based preamp gain up to 30 dB with virtually no distortion or artifacts.Console Style Filter Section:Lows Control: Wide-range sweep-able low cut filter allows for custom tailoring of the low end going into the drive engines. Go from full bass response to tight with a sweep range from 20hz to beyond 1Khz with a 6dB per octave slope for musical sweetening.Highs Control: An audiophile approach to a High Cut Filter using the famed Auricap. Clear, defined and sweet through out it’s wide frequency sweep, from 22KHz down to 1 kHz, with a gentle 6 dB per octave slope.Left Mini-Toggle bypassed EQ section when its not neededHigh Performance Power:Dual-rail power section with 9V to 18V operation range, providing 18V-36V of voltage swing for huge internal headroom while drawing around 50mABalanced Input:Accepts any balanced signal, microphone or line level via a top shelf Burr-Brown line level converter chip for superior audiophile performance via bottom Right TRS input jack.Right Mini Toggle adjusts between line and mic input levelsRight Footswitch toggles between the Line input and unbalanced input.Balanced Output:The lower left TRS jack continuously mirrors the unbalanced output including EQ and Gain settings via a USA made steel core TransformerUseful Level controls for flexible gain staging and level matching in any situation:Output TRIM control: The top middle knob adjust the level of the output buffer amp, thus trimming the operating level of both outputs a once.Output Level control: The Top Left knob controls the level of the unbalanced output, independent of the balanced out level.Audiophile, Studio-Grade Performance in a Pedal:Audiophile grade, through-hole 1% Metal Film resistorsTop Shelf WIMA and Silver Mica caps used in tone sensitive operationsAuricap Audiophile High Cut tone capUSA made PCB constructed with Audiophile Lead-free Silver SolderExtremely High Headroom and Low NoiseBox and Circuit Handmade in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, USADimensions: 3 5/8”W x 5 5/8”L x 3” HWe only accept payment via PayPal instant payments.Feel free to call or email with any questions before buying. Check out and buy with confidence! Thank you very much!
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| Condition: | New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Brand: | Pettyjohn Electronics |
| MPN: | Does Not Apply | Model: | PreDrive Handwired |
| UPC: | Does not apply |
We are an Authorized Pettyjohn Dealer. Thank you for checking out our sale here for a BRAND NEW in box with manufacturer's warranty Pettyjohn Electronics PreDrive Handwired pedal. The PreDrive studio grade, dual foot-switchable guitar preamp is designed to be the first pedal in your chain. Built in the USA with 2 discrete opamp chips and audiophile components throughout, the PreDrive will preserve every detail of any instrument plugged into it! The PreDrive’s preamp was designed to serve the unique needs of a matching impedances of magnetic pickups, typical in electric and bass guitars, and can be used as a preamp for almost any instrument outfitted with a magnetic pickup. With a full frequency range and a transformer coupled Direct Output, you can capture great direct in tones in the studio, perfect for reamping, using virtual amps or even use the PreDrive in front of digital effects units to add extra dimension and clarity to your tone.Two Discrete Opamp Gain stagesInput Gain: Controls input buffer operation level from a Unity buffer to 6 dB of gainBoost Gain: Foot-switchable boost stage, transparently and musically increases the discrete Opamp based preamp gain up to 30 dB with virtually no distortion or artifacts.Console Style Filter Section:Lows Control: Wide-range sweep-able low cut filter allows for custom tailoring of the low end going into the drive engines. Go from full bass response to tight with a sweep range from 20hz to beyond 1Khz with a 6dB per octave slope for musical sweetening.Highs Control: An audiophile approach to a High Cut Filter using the famed Auricap. Clear, defined and sweet through out it’s wide frequency sweep, from 22KHz down to 1 kHz, with a gentle 6 dB per octave slope.Left Mini-Toggle bypassed EQ section when its not neededHigh Performance Power:Dual-rail power section with 9V to 18V operation range, providing 18V-36V of voltage swing for huge internal headroom while drawing around 50mABalanced Input:Accepts any balanced signal, microphone or line level via a top shelf Burr-Brown line level converter chip for superior audiophile performance via bottom Right TRS input jack.Right Mini Toggle adjusts between line and mic input levelsRight Footswitch toggles between the Line input and unbalanced input.Balanced Output:The lower left TRS jack continuously mirrors the unbalanced output including EQ and Gain settings via a USA made steel core TransformerUseful Level controls for flexible gain staging and level matching in any situation:Output TRIM control: The top middle knob adjust the level of the output buffer amp, thus trimming the operating level of both outputs a once.Output Level control: The Top Left knob controls the level of the unbalanced output, independent of the balanced out level.Audiophile, Studio-Grade Performance in a Pedal:Audiophile grade, through-hole 1% Metal Film resistorsTop Shelf WIMA and Silver Mica caps used in tone sensitive operationsAuricap Audiophile High Cut tone capUSA made PCB constructed with Audiophile Lead-free Silver SolderExtremely High Headroom and Low NoiseBox and Circuit Handmade in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, USADimensions: 3 5/8”W x 5 5/8”L x 3” HWe only accept payment via PayPal instant payments.Feel free to call or email with any questions before buying. Check out and buy with confidence! Thank you very much!