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Description

The JHS Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod is a powerhouse for guitarists seeking classic overdrive with a modern twist. This pedal retains the iconic sound of the Tube Screamer, beloved for its smooth, mid-focused overdrive, while the "Tri Screamer" mod introduces a versatile triple-mode switch that expands your tonal palette. Whether you're chasing the warm saturation of a vintage amp or a more aggressive edge, this modded pedal offers the flexibility to dial in your perfect sound.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the TS9 with the "Tri Screamer" mod preserves the original analog circuitry that made the Tube Screamer a must-have in pedalboards around the world. It offers a user-friendly interface with three knobs—Drive, Tone, and Level—allowing for precise control over your sound. The triple-mode switch adds a new dimension, letting you toggle between different overdrive characteristics to suit various music styles and setups.

This pedal is built for durability and reliability, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of both studio and live performances. Designed for guitarists who demand more from their gear, the JHS Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod is a versatile and essential tool for creating a diverse range of overdriven tones.

Key Features:

  • Classic TS9 Tube Screamer overdrive sound
  • Unique "Tri Screamer" mod with triple-mode switch
  • Original analog circuitry
  • Controls: Drive, Tone, Level
  • Rugged construction for durability
  • Ideal for a variety of music styles and settings

Product specs

Brand JHS
Model Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod
Year 2012 - 2016
Made In United States
Categories Overdrive and Boost Pedals
Pedal Format Standard

FAQs

What does the "Tri Screamer" Mod add to the Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer?

The "Tri Screamer" Mod by JHS adds three different clipping options, allowing for more tonal versatility. This modification enhances the pedal's ability to switch between different overdrive textures, making it suitable for a wider range of musical styles.

Is the JHS Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod suitable for metal music?

While the TS9 is traditionally known for its midrange boost ideal for blues and rock, the "Tri Screamer" Mod expands its versatility. It can be used as a boost for heavier genres like metal, especially when paired with a high-gain amp.

Can the JHS Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod be used with a bass guitar?

Yes, the JHS Ibanez TS9 with "Tri Screamer" Mod can be used with a bass guitar, providing a unique overdrive tone. However, it may reduce low-end frequencies, so it's recommended to use it in conjunction with a clean blend or EQ pedal for bass applications.

What power supply does the JHS Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod require?

The JHS Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod requires a standard 9V DC power supply. It can also be operated using a 9V battery for portable use.

How does the JHS Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod compare to the original TS9?

The JHS "Tri Screamer" Mod adds more tonal flexibility with its three clipping options, providing a broader range of overdrive tones compared to the original TS9. This makes it a versatile choice for guitarists seeking more than the classic TS9 sound.

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about JHS Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer with "Tri Screamer" Mod.

Comparisons

  • Tube Screamer (TS) is best for tightening a high gain amp, unlike the Bluesbreaker which is more amp-like with less volume boost.

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Use cases and applications

  • TS pedals excel at pushing a driven amp to break up more, or controlling lows on high gain amps.

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User experience

  • TS pedals can provide a mid-hump that helps guitar sound cut through a band mix, even if they sound odd solo.

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  • Some players find that running a TS into a Bluesbreaker pedal complements both, as they are distinct enough to enhance each other.

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Mods and upgrades

  • For those uncertain about TS sound, inexpensive clones are available for around $30 to test the tonal qualities.

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Features and functionality

  • The TS9 Tube Screamer with the "Tri Screamer" mod offers three different options for bass inclusion: "0", "1", and "2".

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