Detail 01
Buffered bypass
Keeps the pedal’s bypass mode buffered at 0 dB.
Product detailSKU #1500000457573
APITranZformer GTR EQ/Boost Effects Pedal Blue
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
API’s TranZformer GTR is an EQ/boost pedal built around three adjustable frequency bands, each offering up to 15 dB of boost or cut. Use it to reshape a signal on the board, then switch the gain stage between clean boost and overdrive as the part calls for it. A selectable peak-or-shelf upper band adds another way to set high-frequency response, while the transformer-driven output is central to its API-flavored design.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Pedalboard setups needing three-band EQ adjustment alongside switchable clean boost and overdrive.
- Live or studio signal chains that need a -20 dB output-pad option for direct connections.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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Detail 02
Standard 9V supply
Runs from a standard 9V power supply.
Detail 03
Transformer-driven output
The output stage uses a transformer as part of the pedal’s design.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the GTR provide both clean boost and overdrive?
Yes. Its switchable gain stage offers clean boost and overdrive modes.
02Can it connect directly to an amp or recording interface?
Yes. The -20 dB output pad is provided for output configurations including direct connections to amps and recording interfaces.
03How much EQ adjustment is available?
Its three-band EQ provides up to 15 dB of boost or cut across three frequencies.
Reference
Full specifications
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1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Blue
1 detailsSize & weight
- Weight
- 1.5
