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Description
Unleash the sonic storm with the ThorpyFX Electric Lightning OD/Boost, a masterfully crafted overdrive pedal that promises to amplify your guitar's voice with clarity and precision. Designed with input from the renowned guitarist Chris Buck, this pedal delivers a dynamic overdrive that retains its articulation even at the highest gain settings. Whether you're looking to add a touch of warmth to your clean tones or push your amp's overdrive into new territories, this pedal's high headroom boost has you covered.
The Electric Lightning features a versatile 3-band EQ, giving you complete control over your tonal landscape. With dedicated controls for Volume, Treble, Mids, Gain, Bass, Boost, and Lows, finding your signature sound has never been easier. True bypass ensures your signal remains pristine when the pedal is not in use, while intuitive foot switches for Drive and Boost allow for seamless transitions between settings on stage.
Built to withstand the rigors of touring, this pedal is crafted in the UK with robust components, ensuring reliability gig after gig. The included power supply means you're ready to plug in and play right out of the box. Ready to electrify your sound?
Key Features:
- Dynamic overdrive with clarity and articulation
- High headroom boost tailored for versatile sound sculpting
- 3-band EQ for comprehensive tonal control
- True bypass for signal integrity
- Controls: Volume, Treble, Mids, Gain, Bass, Boost, Lows
- Footswitches for Drive and Boost
- LED indicators for Drive On and Boost On
- Standard 6.3 mm input and output jacks
- Includes 12 V DC power supply
- Made in the UK
Owner's manual
ThorpyFX Electric Lightning OD/Boost User ManualProduct specs
| Power | 12V |
| Bypass | true bypass |
| Analog/Digital | analog |
Videos
Chris Buck
ThorpyFX Electric Lightning - My Signature Pedal | Friday Fretworks
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The pedal is praised for its immaculate build quality and robust design, indicative of classic Thorpy craftsmanship.
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Features and functionality
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The Electric Lightning operates at 12V, and Thorpy provides a compatible power supply, addressing compatibility concerns.
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The Gain side offers moderate gain, emulating a pushed Marshall amp tone without excessive volume.
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The Boost functions as a tone sweetener, enriching the sound without significantly increasing volume.
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Compared to Kingsley Harlot V3, the Electric Lightning is noted for superior clarity and a more flexible 3-band EQ.
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