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Description

The Shodhana Overdrive by RhPf Electronics

The RhPf Electronics Shodhana is a balanced overdrive pedal that evolves seamlessly from a transparent, punchy boost to a focused, mid‑forward drive with a single Drive control. Its unique dual‑path architecture blends a full‑range MOSFET‑based clean boost with a harmonically rich overdrive, giving your tone clarity and presence without masking your core sound. At lower settings, Shodhana delivers sparkly, clean lift that enhances dynamics and articulation, while turning up the Drive introduces smooth overdrive with expressive midrange bite. The simple two‑knob layout (Drive and Level) keeps operation intuitive while offering remarkable flexibility across styles. Its fast attack and natural response make it feel alive and interactive with your playing, reacting to guitar volume and picking nuance. Whether used as a subtle enhancer or a crunchy drive, Shodhana stays balanced, musical, and true to your instrument’s voice.

Specs:

• Category: Overdrive / Balanced Drive
• Type: Dual‑Path Balanced Overdrive (transparent boost → mid‑forward drive)
• Controls: Drive (gain and voicing blend), Level (output volume)
• Tone Character: Clear, dynamic, articulate, smooth mid‑focus as gain increases
• Bypass: True bypass
• Analog/Digital: Analog
• Power: 9 V DC, center‑negative
• Current Draw: <30 mA
• LED: Warm white
• Enclosure: 125B aluminum, pastel pink finish
• Dimensions (approx): 125 × 70 × 60 mm
• Weight: ~255 g

Owner's manual

RhPf Electronics Shodhana User Manual

Product specs

Power 9V
Bypass true bypass
Analog/Digital analog
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RhPf Electronics SHODHANA Balanced Overdrive Demo // Simplicity Meets Raw Energy

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RhPf Electronics Reveal the Shodhana Overdrive | Pedal Haven

pedalhaven.com

The Shodhana Overdrive by RhPf Electronics offers a unique dual-path gain architecture with a seamless blend of MOSFET boost and focused overdrive. Its single Drive knob cleverly adjusts gain and voicing, moving from a clear boost to a mid-forward drive. While this simplicity is refreshing, the lack of separate tone control could limit tonal flexibility for some. At $179, it's a versatile tool for those seeking an original design that responds dynamically to touch and playing style. However, potential buyers should consider if the minimalistic approach aligns with their tonal needs.

RhPf Electronics Introduces Shodhana Overdrive - Premier Guitar

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