Step into a world of electrifying tone with the Wampler Cranked OD, a pedal that brings the gritty essence of a cranked tube amp to your pedalboard. Crafted for guitarists seeking that elusive overdriven sound without the deafening volume, this pedal flawlessly captures the warmth and character of a classic overdrive. The Wampler Cranked OD is equipped with a unique gain structure that provides an authentic, responsive feel, allowing you to dial in everything from a subtle bluesy boost to a full-bore hard rock roar.

Designed with precision by Wampler's expert engineers, this pedal features intuitive controls to shape your sound. The Gain, Volume, and Tone knobs allow you to sculpt your output to match any musical context, whether you're laying down rhythm tracks or taking the lead. The true bypass circuitry ensures that your guitar's natural tone shines through when the pedal is disengaged, making it a versatile addition to any setup.

Ideal for both studio recordings and live performances, the Wampler Cranked OD offers a compact yet sturdy design, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of the road. Its versatility and robust build make it a must-have for any guitarist looking to expand their tonal palette with genuine overdrive tones.

Key Features:

• Unique gain structure for authentic cranked amp sound
• Gain, Volume, and Tone controls for precise sound shaping
• True bypass circuitry to maintain signal integrity
• Compact and durable design for gigging musicians
• Suitable for both rhythm and lead guitar applications

Product specs

FAQs

What type of power supply does the Wampler Cranked OD require?

The Wampler Cranked OD requires a 9V DC power supply, with a standard 2.1mm center-negative plug, which is typical for most guitar pedals.

Is the Wampler Cranked OD suitable for both rhythm and lead guitar playing?

Yes, the Wampler Cranked OD is designed to provide a versatile overdrive that complements both rhythm and lead guitar playing, offering a dynamic range of tones from mild overdrive to a cranked amp sound.

How does the Wampler Cranked OD compare to other overdrive pedals?

The Wampler Cranked OD is known for its clarity and responsiveness, providing a cranked amplifier sound with more headroom and less compression compared to many typical overdrive pedals.

Can the Wampler Cranked OD be used with a bass guitar?

While primarily designed for electric guitars, the Wampler Cranked OD can be used with a bass guitar, though it may slightly affect the low-end response.

Does the Wampler Cranked OD work well with other pedals in a signal chain?

Yes, the Wampler Cranked OD is designed to integrate smoothly with other pedals, maintaining clarity and articulation, making it a great addition to any pedalboard setup.