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Description

Discover the sonic versatility of the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive, a compact powerhouse that packs a punch without cluttering your pedalboard. Designed with simplicity in mind, this pedal is perfect for guitarists who crave both subtle enhancement and full-bodied overdrive. The single-knob control allows you to effortlessly dial in the exact amount of saturation you need, whether you're looking to add a gentle boost to your clean tones or drive your amp into lush, gritty territory.

The AMP 50 Overdrive is the ideal companion for any rig, offering seamless integration and compatibility with other effects. Its compact design makes it a space-saving solution for crowded pedalboards, ensuring you can always find room to add its unique voice to your setup. Despite its small size, the AMP 50 delivers a remarkable range of tones, making it a favorite among minimalists and tone purists alike.

Whether you're looking to enhance your sound with a touch of warmth or unleash a more aggressive drive, the Lovepedal AMP 50 is designed to respond dynamically to your playing, enhancing your guitar's natural character. Its robust build ensures it can withstand the rigors of gigging and touring, making it a reliable choice for musicians on the move.

Key Features:

  • Compact and pedalboard-friendly design
  • Single-knob control for easy operation
  • Versatile overdrive and boost capabilities
  • High-quality construction for durability
  • Compatible with a wide range of setups

Product specs

Brand Lovepedal
Model Amp 50
Finish White
Year 2009 - 2013
Made In United States
Categories Distortion Pedals, Overdrive and Boost Pedals
Pedal Format Mini

FAQs

What kind of sound can I expect from the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive?

The Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive delivers a dynamic, amp-like overdrive that enhances your guitar's natural tone. It's known for its warm, transparent sound, making it suitable for blues, rock, and country music.

Is the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive suitable for use with both single-coil and humbucker pickups?

Yes, the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive works well with both single-coil and humbucker pickups, providing a responsive and articulate overdrive that complements various pickup types.

Does the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive require a specific power supply?

The Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive operates on a standard 9V DC power supply, which is common for most pedalboards and effects pedals.

How does the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive compare to other overdrive pedals?

The Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive is known for its simplicity and amp-like response, setting it apart from other overdrives with more complex controls. It excels in providing a natural, dynamic overdrive without altering your guitar's inherent tone.

Can the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive be used as a clean boost?

Yes, the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive can be used as a clean boost by keeping the gain low, allowing it to enhance your signal without adding significant overdrive.

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Comparisons

  • Lovepedal AMP 50, part of the Electra-based circuit family, offers similar edge-of-breakup tones as the Lovepedal COT50 and Tchula but is considered pricey.

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  • The AMP 50 is highlighted alongside the Hudson Broadcast for having comparable low-gain tones to the Benson Preamp, though each has distinct high-gain characters.

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Features and functionality

  • Lovepedal AMP 50 is known for capturing the authentic edge-of-breakup amp sound, making it ideal for players seeking vintage tone in a compact pedal.

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Critic Reviews

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The Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive delivers classic-rock tones in a compact, no-frills package. Its single knob adjusts the bias, offering clean sparkle at low settings and crunchier overdrive at higher settings. The pedal excels in adding dynamic depth to clean tones and pairs well with other effects. However, turning the bias knob introduces noise, which might require a workaround for live settings. Overall, it's a versatile addition to any pedalboard, especially for those seeking vintage British amp sounds without breaking the bank. Perfect for players who need a straightforward overdrive with rich character.

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See how Mike McCready uses Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive

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Pearl Jam

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In the user-uploaded photo titled "Mike_McCready_Board.jpg" on reverb.com, Mike McCready is shown using the Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive, highlighting its place in his setup.

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Guns N' Roses

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In this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YjkOzwnN1E at 17:13 you can see that amp 50 on a DJ's pedalboard.

See how Aziz Ibrahim uses Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive

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The Stone Roses

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Fun gig in #oswestry today so made up this board for it. @ehx #memoryman #hazarai 4got how good it is! 4 drives, all stack well esp @lovepedalcustomeffects #amp50 with @fulltoneeffects #ocd gen2 I think with blue light @spacemaneffects #polaris mindblowingly good! and @bondieffects #sickas most beautiful pedal in my collection @oldbloodnoise #signalblender where have u been all my life! Parallel mixing my #procession and #memoryman at the same time via x2 volume pedals on the floor @digitechfx #whammy5 always on my board @radialeng #elevator non more better boost šŸ˜ @retrosonic_pedals #chorus stereo edition makes me sound like #alexlifeson šŸ˜ I wish @redwitchanalogpedals #moonphaser my go to #phaser Oh! And my @gibsonguitar #flyingv in gold sparkle of course! With gold @martin.sims LED’s That’s all !

See how Gwyn Ashton uses Lovepedal AMP 50 Overdrive

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Gywn Ashton said to Australian Musician (article published 21 March 2014) that he uses a Lovepedal Amp 50.

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