Detail 01
Damping control
Adjusts how much low-frequency content reaches the clipping stage.
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Thorn SoundlabsSilver Spurs Flex Distortion Pedal - Black and White
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Silver Spurs Flex covers gain from touch-responsive breakup through saturated distortion, with controls aimed at shaping both response and EQ. Damping changes the low-frequency content feeding the clipping stage, while Headroom adjusts compression, saturation, and pick attack. Its active Bass, Mid, Treble, and Presence controls provide broad tone adjustment after the drive character is set. It can work as a main gain source, push a clean amplifier, or join a stacked drive setup.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Building a main gain sound that ranges from breakup to saturated distortion.
- Dialing low-frequency clipping behavior, compression, saturation, and pick attack with dedicated controls.
- Stacked-drive or clean-amplifier setups needing active Bass, Mid, Treble, and Presence adjustment.
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
Headroom control
Shapes compression, saturation, and pick attack.
Detail 03
Active Bass, Mid, Treble, and Presence controls
Provide broad EQ adjustment, with Presence addressing upper harmonics and attack.
Detail 04
9–18V DC operation
The pedal supports 9V through 18V center-negative power; the higher-voltage option increases available headroom and dynamic range.
Detail 05
True bypass
The pedal uses true-bypass switching when disengaged.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Use a 9–18V DC center-negative supply; current draw is 18mA.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is it an overdrive or distortion pedal?
It is classified as an overdrive/distortion pedal, covering breakup through saturated distortion.
02Can it run at 18V?
Yes. It accepts 9–18V DC center-negative power.
03Does it have a mid control?
Yes. Its active EQ includes Bass, Mid, Treble, and Presence controls.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Gain, Damping, Headroom, Volume, Bass, Mid, Treble, Presence
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black and White
3 detailsConnections & power
- Outputs
- 1 x 1/4 inch
- Inputs
- 1 x 1/4 inch
- Power Supply
- 9–18V DC center-negative
4 detailsSize & weight
- Weight
- 0.87
- Depth
- 4.72 inch
- Width
- 3.70 inch
- Height
- 1.50 inch
4 detailsOther
- Current Draw
- 18mA
- Bypass
- True bypass
- Product Type
- Overdrive/distortion pedal
- Model
- TH SILVERSPURS
