Unleash your guitar's full potential with the Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal, a masterwork of boutique pedal craftsmanship. This pedal merges the raw, untamed essence of classic RAT distortion with a refined touch, delivering a dynamic sonic palette that is both expansive and robust. Hand-soldered in small batches in Jackson, Missouri, the Sterling Vermin boasts premium components like the high-performance LM741 op-amp and smooth CTS pots that offer precise control over your sound.

Featuring the classic 3-knob layout, this pedal grants you effortless access to everything from subtle overdrive to roaring grunge. Its selectable clipping diodes allow you to switch between traditional RAT silicon diodes for a midrange-heavy bite or the BAT41 option for a smoother, more balanced tone. Whether you're seeking a snarling high-gain distortion or a nuanced low-gain overdrive, the Sterling Vermin adapts with ease.

Encased in a polished stainless steel housing with laser-annealed graphics, this pedal is as visually striking as it is sonically versatile. The Sterling Vermin is not just another distortion pedal—it's a powerful statement of uncompromising quality and sound, ready to elevate your musical expression to new heights.

Key Features:

• Boutique-quality stompbox with refined overdrive and traditional RAT grind
• High-performance LM741 op-amp for superior sound
• Selectable clipping diodes: classic RAT silicon and BAT41 for tonal flexibility
• 3-knob control set with high-end CTS pots
• Hand-soldered in small batches in Jackson, MO
• Polished stainless steel enclosure with laser-annealed graphics

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of distortion tones can I expect from the Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal?

The Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal offers a wide range of distortion tones, from subtle overdrive to aggressive, fuzz-like distortion. Its versatile sound is suitable for various genres, making it a favorite among rock and metal guitarists.

How do the controls on the Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal affect its sound?

The pedal features three controls: Distortion, Filter, and Volume. The Distortion control adjusts the level of gain, the Filter control shapes the tone by cutting or boosting high frequencies, and the Volume control sets the overall output level.

Is the Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal suitable for bass guitar?

While primarily designed for electric guitars, the Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal can also be used with bass guitars, offering a thick and gritty distortion that complements the low-end frequencies well.

Does the Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal work well with other pedals?

Yes, the Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal integrates well with other pedals, allowing for creative stacking and layering of effects. It works effectively both before and after other dirt pedals in your signal chain.

What power supply does the Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal require?

The Pro Co Sterling Vermin Distortion Pedal requires a standard 9V DC power supply, commonly used with most guitar pedals, or it can be powered using a 9V battery for convenience.