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Description

Unleash the raw energy of your performance with the Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion pedal. Engineered for guitarists who crave that classic rock sound without the ear-splitting volume, this pedal blends on-demand feedback with a robust distortion circuit to transform your soundscapes. Whether you're looking to accentuate your solos with sustained feedback or add depth to your rhythm sections, the FD300 delivers, all while keeping your amp at a manageable level.

The intuitive design ensures effortless operation: a simple tap of the footswitch toggles the distortion, while pressing down and holding it unlocks a world of feedback. This pedal offers a customizable sonic experience, with a tone control that lets you dial in the perfect brightness for your sound. A bright LED indicator keeps you informed when the pedal is engaged, so you can focus entirely on your performance.

Designed with versatility in mind, the FD300 can be powered by a single 9V battery or a DC power supply, ensuring you're always ready to rock, whether you're in the studio or on stage. It's more than just a pedal; it's a gateway to exploring new dimensions in your music.

Key Features:

  • On-demand feedback for controlled sonic exploration
  • Integrated heavy distortion circuit for powerful sound
  • Tone control for adjusting brightness
  • Bright LED indicator for active status
  • Compatible with 9V battery or DC power supply for flexible power options

Product specs

Brand Behringer
Model FD300 Ultra Feedback / Distortion
Finish Purple
Year 2000s
Made In China
Categories Distortion Pedals

FAQs

What kind of sound can I expect from the Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion pedal?

The Behringer FD300 offers a classic distortion sound with the added ability to produce feedback effects. It's designed to deliver a powerful, aggressive tone suitable for rock and metal genres.

Does the Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion pedal work well with both electric and bass guitars?

While primarily designed for electric guitars, the FD300 can also be used with bass guitars. However, it may alter the bass tone significantly, so it's recommended to test compatibility with your specific setup.

How does the feedback feature work on the Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion pedal?

The feedback feature on the FD300 allows you to sustain notes indefinitely by simulating the feedback effect typically achieved at high volumes. This is controlled via the pedal's built-in feedback circuit.

What power supply does the Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion pedal require?

The Behringer FD300 can be powered by a 9V battery or an external 9V DC power adapter, which is not included with the pedal.

Is the Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion pedal suitable for beginners?

Yes, the FD300 is user-friendly and offers straightforward controls, making it a good choice for beginners looking to explore distortion and feedback effects.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Affordable alternative to the Boss Super Feedbacker Distortion

  • Effective as a feedback generator for in-front-of-amp setups

  • Organ-like feedback tone adds a unique warble effect

  • Maintains volume at unity, ideal for single-channel tube amps

CONS

  • Microphonic issues reported by some users

  • Lacks power or strength in sound according to some feedback

  • Feedback effect might not be compelling enough for frequent use

  • Does not boost channels, only alters them

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion.

Comparisons

  • The Behringer FD300 is essentially a clone of the Boss DF-2, noted for its harsh, fuzzy distortion, making it suitable for grunge and punk styles.

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  • The FD300 is likened to the Boss FreqOut for feedback effects, but noted as less accurate and slower in tracking notes, making it feel more gimmicky.

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Features and functionality

  • Owners appreciate the feedback capability, likening the experience to playing in front of a wall of Marshalls, though it's noted as not very musical.

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  • The feedbacker function struggles with chords and requires holding a single note briefly before cleanly latching, influencing song-writing around its limitations.

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  • Owners report the feedbacker effect can cut off instantly upon release, with interest in mods to extend decay time for more realistic feedback.

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Mods and upgrades

  • Modifications like post-volume boosts and clipping diode switches (red LEDs, stock 4148, BAT41) can alter the sound to simulate OD or compressed distortion.

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  • Some owners mention modifying the pedal to allow distortion to be turned off while keeping the feedbacker function active for more versatility with other pedals like the Big Muff.

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  • A suggested mod for improving the distortion involves cleaning it up at the lowest setting to better stack with other distortion or fuzz pedals.

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Build quality

  • The plastic casing is adequately thick for general use, but it's advised not to stomp aggressively on the pedal.

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Setup and maintenance

  • The pedal's battery replacement process is cumbersome if not using a PSU, noted as a downside for gigging musicians.

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User experience

  • The distortion from the FD300 can get lost in a band mix, prompting some users to use it in parallel with other pedals for a unique sound approach.

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In a YouTube video by Ваганыч, Igor Vlasyev demonstrates the Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion pedal, referring to it as his first pedal.

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In a YouTube video by Ваганыч, Vaganych discusses the Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion pedal, highlighting it as his first pedal which he purchased in 2011.

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1 alternative for Behringer FD300 Ultra Feedback/Distortion, curated by the Equipboard community.

Boss DF-2 Super Feedbacker & Distortion

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The Behringer FD300 is a more affordable clone of the Boss DF-2. Now discontinued.

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