Detail 01
Gain, Tone, Volume
The pedal uses a direct three-control layout for overdrive amount, tone adjustment, and output level.
Product detailSKU #1500000389007
MarshallBluesbreaker Overdrive Effects Pedal Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built as Marshall’s 60th-anniversary return to the original early-'90s Bluesbreaker pedal, this overdrive keeps the familiar three-knob approach: Gain sets the amount of overdrive, Tone adjusts the tone control, and Volume sets overall output. The blue-on-black graphics, Marshall script logo, and distinctive heavy-duty housing carry over the earlier pedal’s look. A single 1/4-inch input and output make it straightforward to place in a guitar rig, with regulated centre-negative 9–18V DC or PP3 9V battery power options.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Guitarists wanting the reissued early-'90s Bluesbreaker pedal with Gain, Tone, and Volume controls.
- Rigs that use a single 1/4-inch input and output with centre-negative DC pedal power.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need separate bass, contour, and treble controls; the Bluesbreaker provides one Tone control.
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
1MΩ input / 25kΩ output impedance
The stated impedance values at the input and output.
Detail 03
5mA at 9V DC
Its listed current draw at 9V DC.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Power it from regulated centre-negative 9–18V DC or a standard PP3 9V battery.
- 02Allow for one 1/4-inch input and one 1/4-inch output connection.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which controls does the Bluesbreaker have?
Gain, Tone, and Volume.
02Can it run on a battery?
Yes. It accepts a standard PP3 9V battery as well as regulated centre-negative 9–18V DC power.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsSound
- Power
- AC/DC 9-18VDC regulated, centre negative or standard 9V battery (PP3)
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Gain, Tone and Volume
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
3 detailsConnections & power
- Input Impedance
- 1MΩ
- Output Impedance
- 25kΩ
- Inputs Outputs
- 1 x 1/4” jack input, 1 x 1/4” jack output
1 detailsOther
- Current Drawn At 9vdc
- 5mA
