Unleash the full potential of your electric guitar with the Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2, a preamp pedal that delivers a vintage blackface vibe with a modern twist. Designed to emulate the clean channel of the D-Style Skyline amplifier, this pedal ensures a tight bass response and pronounced mids, making it a perfect fit for those who crave that classic tube feel in an ampless setup.

Whether you're plugging directly into a power amp or utilizing the FX return, the Lightkeeper v2 adapts seamlessly to your rig. Its intuitive controls—Gain, Volume, Treble, Mid, and Bass—allow you to shape your tone with precision. The pedal also features a Deep switch for enhanced low-end and a Boost switch to push your sound to the forefront.

With a true bypass design, the Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 ensures your signal remains pure and uncolored when the pedal is inactive. The handcrafted construction in Canada guarantees durability and quality, making it a reliable addition to any musician's gear collection.

The pedal is powered by a 12 V DC power supply, included in the package, ensuring you can plug and play right out of the box. For musicians who value craftsmanship and exceptional sound, the Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 is a must-have.

Key Features:

• Emulates the clean channel of the D-Style Skyline amplifier
• Vintage blackface vibe with tight bass and pronounced mids
• Ideal for direct connection to a power amp or FX return
• Controls: Gain, Volume, Treble, Mid, Bass, Deep, Boost
• Footswitch: Effect Bypass, Deep/Boost
• True bypass
• Input and output: 6.3 mm jack
• Power supply: 12 V DC power supply (included)
• Power consumption: 350 mA
• Handmade in Canada

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 Pre/Overdrive pedal?

The Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 delivers warm, tube-driven overdrive tones with a focus on clarity and dynamics, making it ideal for blues, rock, and classic rock genres.

Does the Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 Pre/Overdrive work well with both single-coil and humbucker pickups?

Yes, the Lightkeeper v2 is designed to complement both single-coil and humbucker pickups, providing rich overdrive tones without sacrificing clarity or definition.

Is the Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 suitable for use as a preamp in a pedalboard setup?

Absolutely, the Lightkeeper v2 functions effectively as a preamp, offering tonal shaping and dynamic response that can enhance the overall sound of your pedalboard.

How does the Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 differ from typical overdrive pedals?

Unlike many overdrive pedals, the Lightkeeper v2 incorporates a tube preamp section, providing a more authentic tube amp experience with enhanced warmth and touch sensitivity.

What power supply does the Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 Pre/Overdrive require?

The Tubesteader Lightkeeper v2 requires a standard 9V DC power supply, center-negative, which is common for most pedalboard setups.