Empress Effects Germ Drive Guitar Effects Pedal
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A unique, warm, natural overdrive, perfect for jazz, blues or country guitarists, the Empress Germ is the classic sound of the tweed tube amps of the 1950's. Ideal if paired with a Strat or Tele. True bypass, two bands of EQ, and responsive output control
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Empress Effects Germ Drive
A unique, warm, natural overdrive, perfect for jazz, blues or country guitarists, the Empress Germ is the classic sound of the tweed tube amps of the 1950's. Ideal if paired with a Strat or Tele. True bypass, two bands of EQ, and responsive output control. The Germ drive delivers warm, harmonically rich overdrive that cleans up with a twist of your volume knob. Its tube-like break-up sounds extremely natural and will enhance your sound without masking the original tone of your instrument. This true bypass overdrive offers gain control, two bands of EQ and output control to fully tweak your sound.
Handmade in Canada.
2-Year Warranty, extended to 4 Years when you register online.
Features:
- All Analog Signal Path - no digitals in here!
- Natural Break-up - Stays true to your original tone
- Cleans up well - Seamlessly clean up your sound by rolling back your volume knob
- Dynamic - Responds well to your dynamics like a tube preamp
- Sustain - Good sustain with warm, tube-like overdrive
- EQ - Hi shelf and low shelf EQs let you tweak your sound
- Bass - Works great on bass!
- True Bypass - The Empress Germ Drive employs true bypass, so you can be sure that it's not affecting the signal when disengaged
- Small Size - delightfully small when considering all the features packed into this unit
Specifications:
| Input Impedance | 1M |
| Output Impedance | 2.2k |
| Frequency Response | (-3dB) 20Hz - 20kHz |
| Power Input Voltage | 9V DC (Negative tip) |
| Power Input Connector | 2.1mm barrel connector (Negative tip) |
| Power Consumption | ~ 35mA |
| Enclosure Material | Die Cast Aluminum |
| Input connector | 1/4" Jack |
| Output connector | 1/4" Jack |
| Height | 5cm |
| Length | 11.4cm |
| Width | 6.3cm |
| Weight | 228g |
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