Discover the power of tone with the Friedman BE-OD Deluxe Dual Overdrive Pedal - Clockworks Edition, a Sweetwater exclusive that's a must-have for any guitarist seeking the iconic British overdrive sound. Inspired by the legendary Friedman BE-100 tube amp, this pedal features two versatile channels, allowing you to effortlessly transition from gritty rhythm to soaring leads. With exclusive artwork designed by Sweetwater's Melanie Werner, this pedal isn’t just about sound; it’s a visual standout on any pedalboard.

Each channel is equipped with its own set of controls, including Volume, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, and Presence, offering expansive tone-shaping possibilities. The innovative 3-position Tight switch further refines your sound, giving you the choice between a classic, loose feel and a modern, tight response. Whether you’re crafting subtle breakup or aggressive high-gain tones, this pedal promises to deliver with precision.

Engineered by Dave Friedman, renowned amp guru to rock legends, the BE-OD Deluxe guarantees a professional-grade sound that’s both rich and responsive. Its true-bypass switching ensures your tone remains pure when the pedal is disengaged, while the durable construction ensures it can handle the rigors of the road. Elevate your sound with a pedal that combines heritage and innovation in one unique package.

Key Features:

• Sweetwater-exclusive Clockworks Edition with unique graphics
• Dual-channel configuration for versatile overdrive options
• Authentic British overdrive tones based on the BE-100 amp
• Dedicated controls per channel: Volume, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, and Presence
• Independent Tight switch per channel for tailored sound response
• True bypass for unaltered signal path
• 9-18V DC power operation (power supply not included)

Product specs

FAQs

What makes the Friedman BE-OD Deluxe Dual Overdrive Pedal - Clockworks Edition different from the standard BE-OD pedal?

The Clockworks Edition offers dual channels for increased versatility, allowing you to switch between two distinct overdrive settings. This exclusive edition also features unique cosmetic details and is available only through Sweetwater.

Can the Friedman BE-OD Deluxe Dual Overdrive Pedal handle both rhythm and lead tones effectively?

Yes, the dual-channel design allows you to set one channel for rhythm and the other for lead, providing versatility for different playing styles and musical contexts.

Is the Friedman BE-OD Deluxe Dual Overdrive Pedal suitable for use with both clean and distorted amp channels?

Absolutely, it can enhance the tone of a clean amp channel with its overdrive capabilities or add further complexity to an already distorted channel.

What type of power supply is required for the Friedman BE-OD Deluxe Dual Overdrive Pedal?

This pedal requires a 9V-18V DC power supply, which is sold separately, and it has a power usage of 30mA.

Does the Friedman BE-OD Deluxe feature true bypass switching?

Yes, the Friedman BE-OD Deluxe is equipped with true bypass switching to ensure your guitar's tone remains unaffected when the pedal is not in use.

How does the Friedman BE-OD Deluxe perform with a bass guitar?

While primarily designed for electric guitars, the BE-OD Deluxe can also work well with bass guitars, offering a robust overdrive that maintains low-end clarity.