Engineered in collaboration with Foo Fighters' bassist Nate Mendel, the Ashdown FSNM2 Nate Mendel Double Drive Bass Distortion Pedal is your go-to tool for achieving diverse drive tones on stage or in the studio. This pedal is a powerhouse, merging two distinct distortion circuits, allowing you to blend or switch between them seamlessly. Whether you want to add subtle harmonic depth or unleash a colossal wave of distortion, the NM2 is designed to cater to your dynamic musical needs.

The pedal's stereo and mono modes offer versatility, letting you send distinct tones to separate amps or combine them through a single output. This feature ensures clarity and punch, even at high-gain settings. Built to endure the rigors of the road, the NM2 features a robust metal casing, premium controls, and a kickguard-protected VU meter, exemplifying Ashdown's renowned build quality trusted by musicians like Nate Mendel, Pino Palladino, and Adam Clayton.

Whether you're jamming in your garage or performing on the big stage, the Ashdown FSNM2 Nate Mendel Double Drive is a testament to quality and versatility, embodying the spirit of rock 'n' roll in every note.

Key Features:

• Two distinct distortion circuits for versatile tone shaping
• Stereo and mono modes for flexible rig configurations
• Designed in collaboration with Nate Mendel of the Foo Fighters
• Sturdy metal construction with premium components for durability
• Blend or switch between drive circuits for tailored sound
• Trusted by professional bassists for reliability and performance

Product specs

FAQs

Is the Ashdown FSNM2 Nate Mendel Double Drive Bass Distortion Pedal suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Ashdown FSNM2 is designed for robust live performance use, offering powerful distortion tailored for bass guitars, ensuring your sound cuts through the mix on stage.

How does the Double Drive feature of this pedal affect my bass tone?

The Double Drive feature allows you to blend two separate distortion circuits, providing a rich, layered distortion that enhances your bass tone with added depth and complexity.

Can the Ashdown FSNM2 be powered by a standard pedalboard power supply?

Yes, the Ashdown FSNM2 can be powered by a standard 9V DC power supply, making it compatible with most pedalboard setups.

Is the FSNM2 Nate Mendel pedal compatible with both active and passive basses?

The FSNM2 works well with both active and passive basses, providing versatile distortion options regardless of your bass's electronics.

What kind of controls does the Ashdown FSNM2 offer for shaping my sound?

The FSNM2 features controls for Drive, Level, and Blend, allowing you to fine-tune the amount of distortion, output level, and the mix between clean and distorted signals.