Unleash the full potential of your guitar with the Catalinbread SKEWER, a boost effects pedal designed to elevate your sound with precision and flair. Inspired by the legendary Hornby-Skewes Treble Booster, this pedal pays homage to the iconic tones of rock history, while offering modern functionality to meet the demands of today's musicians. Whether you're stepping into a solo or adding edge to your rhythm, the SKEWER delivers an articulate boost that cuts through the mix with clarity and power.

Equipped with a high-gain silicon transistor, the SKEWER captures the raw, dynamic energy that defined the classic rock era, yet its versatility makes it a perfect fit for any genre. Its compact design ensures it fits snugly on any pedalboard without sacrificing performance or quality. The simple yet effective control interface allows you to easily dial in your desired level of brightness and gain, making it a breeze to adapt to any playing style or venue.

Join the community of musicians who have discovered the unique voice of the SKEWER. With its blend of vintage inspiration and modern engineering, this pedal is more than just a piece of gear—it's a gateway to a new dimension of sound.

Key Features:

• Based on the classic Hornby-Skewes Treble Booster
• High-gain silicon transistor for dynamic range
• Simple control interface for easy adjustment
• Compact design ideal for any pedalboard setup
• Versatile boost for solos and rhythm sections

Product specs

FAQs

What type of music genres is the Catalinbread SKEWER boost pedal best suited for?

The Catalinbread SKEWER is designed to emulate the classic Rangemaster treble booster, making it ideal for classic rock, blues, and heavy metal tones that require enhanced midrange and treble presence.

Can the Catalinbread SKEWER be used with both tube and solid-state amplifiers?

Yes, the Catalinbread SKEWER is compatible with both tube and solid-state amplifiers, enhancing the tonal characteristics of each by adding clarity and sustain.

Does the Catalinbread SKEWER work well with other pedals in a signal chain?

The SKEWER is designed to integrate seamlessly with other pedals, particularly overdrives and distortions, to push them into higher gain territories while maintaining clarity.

What power supply does the Catalinbread SKEWER require?

The Catalinbread SKEWER requires a standard 9V DC power supply, drawing minimal current, which makes it easy to integrate into most pedalboards.

How does the Catalinbread SKEWER differ from other treble boost pedals?

The Catalinbread SKEWER offers a faithful recreation of the classic Rangemaster circuit with added flexibility, allowing users to dial in a wider range of boost frequencies for tailored tonal shaping.