Detail 01
Master Volume
Sets the effect's output volume.
Product detailSKU #1500000325150
Death By AudioAbsolute Destruction Overloading Power Amplifier Distortion Effects Pedal Gray
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Absolute Destruction is a distortion pedal built around the interaction of its Gain and Overload sliders. Move Gain right for more gain and distortion; move Overload left to bring on overload faster. Their opposing settings can drive the effect into octave-heavy, collapsing textures, while reducing either control produces a smoother attack and release. Master Volume sets the output level. The recessed horizontal sliders are protected against accidental movement during performance, and the pedal can run from a standard negative-center 9V adapter or its included battery.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Building distorted, fuzz-like, octave-heavy sounds by balancing the Gain and Overload sliders.
- Live pedalboard use where recessed horizontal sliders help guard settings against accidental movement.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking an effect that remains free from overload at all Gain and Overload settings.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Overload slider
Sets the overload threshold; full up prevents the pedal from overloading.
Detail 03
Gain slider
Moving it right increases gain and distortion.
Detail 04
9V power; 5 mA current draw
Runs from a standard 2.1 mm negative-center 9V adapter or the included 9V battery.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Use a standard 2.1 mm negative-center 9V adapter if powering it externally.
- 02The Gain and Overload sliders are deliberately interactive, so their combined positions shape the effect.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is a battery included?
Yes. An included 9V battery can power the pedal.
02What happens when the Overload slider is all the way up?
The pedal will not overload.
03How do I get more distortion?
Slide the Gain control to the right. Moving Overload left also makes the effect overload more rapidly.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsSound
- Power
- 9V (runs on standard 2.1mm negative center 9V adapter or included 9V battery)
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Gray
2 detailsSize & weight
- Weight
- 10
- Dimensions
- 4.95 inch x 2.61 inch x 2.34 inch (including hardware)
1 detailsOther
- Current Draw
- 5 mA
