Detail 01
Boost placement
The boost can be set before or after the preamp stage for two routing choices.
Product detailSKU #1500000421068
TC ElectronicAmpworx JIMS 800 Preamp Pedal Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
JIMS 800 is a compact black preamp pedal built around component-based Ampworx modeling of a vintage JCM800 dual-channel preamp. It provides a hotter lead voice alongside a crunch rhythm voice, with independent channel controls for arranging both before a performance. Gain, Boost, Level, Bass, Mid, Treble and Presence give you tone-shaping access at the pedal. Cabinet simulation, a balanced 1/4-inch output and a stereo headphone output extend it to direct recording, live routing or quiet sessions.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Preparing crunch rhythm and hotter lead settings, then changing channels during a performance.
- Recording directly or practicing quietly with cabinet simulation and the headphone output.
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
Cabinet-simulation IR
The cabinet simulation uses a Celestion G12-65 speaker IR.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The headphone output is specified for headphones with impedance above 32 ohms.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does it offer separate lead and rhythm sounds?
Yes. It has dual-channel operation with a hotter lead voicing and a crunch rhythm voicing.
02Is there a direct output with cabinet simulation?
Yes. A balanced 1/4-inch TRS direct output with cabinet simulation is specified.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsSound
- Headphones Impedance Range
- >32 Ω
- Speaker and Cab Emulation Impulse Response
- Celestion G12-65,
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Footswitches
- Boost, Channel (bypass)
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Top Panel
- Presence, Boost switch (pre/post)
5 detailsConnections & power
- Input Impedance
- >1 MΩ
- Output Impedance
- 1 kΩ
- Output
- 1 x ¼" TRS, balanced with ground sensing*
- Input
- 1 x ¼" TS, unbalanced
- USB Port
- Mini-B USB connector
4 detailsOther
- Headphones
- 1 x 1/8 inch TRS, stereo*
- Front Panel
- Gain, Boost, Level, Bass, Mid Treble
- Bypass
- Buffered bypass
- Direct Out Cab Sim
- 1 x ¼" TRS, balanced with ground sensing*
