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Description
ThroBak guitar effects pedals offers another classic Signature Sound effect with the Strange Master Treble Booster, a recreation of the Germanium Dallas Rangemaster Treble Booster used by Eric Clapton, Brian May and Tony Iommi.
In keeping with our ThroBak Guitar effects pedals Signature Sound philosophy Strange Master treble booster offers user adjustments to shape the sound of this effect. Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix and Brian May had Roger Mayer and Peter Cornish customize their effects to create their own signature sound. We give this control to you.
As far as we can tell we are the only company offering a Dallas Range Master clone with a bias adjustment. This allows you to change the character of treble boost from loose to tight. Switchable range allows treble boost and mid boost germanium distortion. Recreate the Clapton Beano tone or the singing overdrive of Brian May to the growl of Tony Iommi with this pedal, its all in there.
Product specs
| Brand | ThroBak |
| Model | Strange Master Treble Booster |
| Finish | White |
| Year | 2010s |
| Categories | Overdrive and Boost Pedals |
FAQs
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What type of sound can I expect from the ThrōBak Strange Master Treble Booster?
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The ThrōBak Strange Master Treble Booster enhances midrange and treble frequencies, providing a classic overdriven sound reminiscent of 1960s and 70s rock tones. It's ideal for cutting through mixes and achieving a vintage, gritty boost.
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Is the ThrōBak Strange Master Treble Booster suitable for both guitar and bass?
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While primarily designed for electric guitar, the ThrōBak Strange Master can be used with bass guitars to achieve a distinct, cutting tone, though it may reduce some low-end frequencies.
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How does the ThrōBak Strange Master Treble Booster differ from a clean boost pedal?
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Unlike a clean boost, which increases volume without altering tone, the ThrōBak Strange Master adds coloration by enhancing treble and midrange frequencies, resulting in a more pronounced and textured sound.
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Can the ThrōBak Strange Master Treble Booster be used with any amplifier?
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Yes, the ThrōBak Strange Master Treble Booster is compatible with most amplifiers, but it particularly shines when used with tube amps, enhancing their natural overdrive characteristics.
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Does the ThrōBak Strange Master Treble Booster require a specific power supply?
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The ThrōBak Strange Master Treble Booster typically runs on a standard 9V battery or a compatible 9V DC power supply, making it easy to integrate into most pedalboards.
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PROS
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Delivers versatile treble/mid boost tones
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Notable for its distinct sound, separate from tube screamers or fuzz pedals
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Offers flexibility in sculpting classic to modern tones
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Enhances sound quality significantly
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Recreates classic treble booster units with additional fine-tuning options
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Includes hi/low switch for tone variation from classic to hard rock
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Bias knob allows for tailoring the attack of notes
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Switchable between silicon and germanium circuits for tone versatility
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Ideal for achieving vintage music and blues rock tones
CONS
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Requires an already dirty and somewhat dark amp tone for best results
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May perform poorly if placed after a buffer in the signal chain
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