Electro-harmonix EHX Tortion – JFET Overdrive

The Electro-harmonix EHX Tortion is a flagship overdrive/preamp designed for players who demand a vast tonal landscape and exceptional versatility. Utilizing advanced JFET technology, this pedal mimics the dynamic response and feel of a tube amplifier, delivering everything from vintage warmth to modern high-gain textures. Described by the manufacturer as a "database of great tone," its rugged design and intuitive layout make dialing in your perfect sound effortless. With its raw, industrial aesthetic and comprehensive feature set, the EHX Tortion stands as a powerful centerpiece for any pedalboard.

Key Features:

• JFET Overdrive: Delivers authentic, tube-like response and tone for a natural playing feel.
• Boost Mode: Features an independent switch with separate Volume and Gain controls for two-channel flexibility.
• 4-Way Pre-Gain Selector: Allows you to choose between vintage and modern voicings for broad sonic adaptability.
• 3-Band EQ: Includes Treble, Middle, and Bass controls for precise and complete sound sculpting.
• DI Output: Equipped with a balanced XLR output featuring cabinet emulation for direct recording or mixing.
• Buffered Bypass: Ensures high-quality signal integrity when the effect is disengaged.
• Power Supply: Includes a 9.6DC-200 power adapter for immediate plug-and-play operation.

With its ability to cover a wide spectrum of eras and styles, the Electro-harmonix EHX Tortion redefines versatility in the world of drive pedals. Whether acting as a standalone preamp with its cabinet-simulated output or pushing an amplifier into saturation, this unit offers the intuitive control and professional sound quality that have made Electro-harmonix a legend in the industry. It is the ultimate tool for guitarists searching for inspired tone and reliable performance.

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