Detail 01
Three-pot control layout
The pedal uses three controls for its overdriven fuzz sound.

Independent shopping perspective
Retro Bass Drive is an Ashdown PRO FX pedal centered on overdriven British fuzz and distortion. Its three-pot control layout keeps the adjustment process simple while retaining the harmonic content described for the pedal. For a player building a driven bass sound, it offers a bold, deliberately dirty fuzz direction rather than a neutral effect. The pedal is part of Ashdown’s PRO FX 9-volt range.

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Detail 01
The pedal uses three controls for its overdriven fuzz sound.
Product questions
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It uses a three-pot control layout.
It is described as overdriven British fuzz with distortion and rich harmonics.
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