Unleash the vintage grit of classic amplifiers with the JHS 500 Series SuperBolt, an overdrive effects pedal that artfully captures the essence of the legendary Supro sound. Designed for guitarists seeking the warm, raw crunch of '60s rock, this pedal brings the iconic tones of yesteryear to your modern rig. With its discrete electronics, the SuperBolt delivers a touch-sensitive response, offering a dynamic range that adapts to your playing nuances. Whether you’re dialing in a subtle growl or pushing the limits with soaring distortion, this pedal's high and low gain ranges provide versatile sonic options that cater to both delicate blues and heavy rock.

The SuperBolt's intuitive pedal-style tone control allows you to easily sculpt your sound, enhancing your creative expression without overwhelming complexity. Its robust construction and reliable performance make it a staple for any gigging musician or studio session. Join the community of tone enthusiasts who value quality and craftsmanship in their gear.

Key Features:

• Emulates classic Supro amp tones
• Discrete electronics for touch-sensitive response
• High and low gain ranges
• Pedal-style tone control
• Built for durability and reliability

Product specs

FAQs

What is the JHS 500 Series SuperBolt based on?

The JHS 500 Series SuperBolt is designed to emulate the tone and character of the 1960s Supro Thunderbolt amplifier, providing a vintage amp-like overdrive experience.

What type of power supply does the JHS 500 Series SuperBolt require?

The JHS 500 Series SuperBolt requires a standard 9V DC center-negative power supply and consumes 3mA.

Is the JHS 500 Series SuperBolt suitable for both guitar and bass?

While primarily designed for guitar, the JHS 500 Series SuperBolt can also be used with bass, though it may color the low-end frequencies more than bass-specific pedals.

How does the JHS 500 Series SuperBolt differ from other overdrive pedals?

The JHS 500 Series SuperBolt stands out by replicating the unique, gritty overdrive of vintage Supro amps, offering a distinct voicing compared to more common overdrive pedals.