Detail 01
Soft asymmetrical clipping
The pedal’s overdrive uses proprietary soft asymmetrical clipping circuitry.
Product detailSKU #1500000457533
Trace ElliotOverdrive Effects Pedal Green
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Trace Elliot’s bass overdrive is built around soft asymmetrical clipping and a control set of Drive, Level, Tone, and Blend. The Blend control lets you combine dry bass with the overdriven signal, while the dedicated dry output opens parallel-routing options for additional gear. It takes standard 9V DC power but uses an internal bipolar 18V supply designed to maximize headroom and dynamic range. With true bypass and a compact format, it addresses bass rigs that need adjustable drive alongside a separate clean path.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Blending dry bass with overdrive while retaining direct control over their balance.
- Sending a clean dry signal to a separate effects, amplifier, or recording path.
- Adding adjustable bass overdrive to a setup using standard 9V DC power.
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
Blend control
It mixes the dry bass signal with the overdriven output.
Detail 03
Dry output
A separate 1/4-inch dry output supports parallel signal routing.
Detail 04
Internal bipolar 18V supply
The standard 9V DC input powers an internal bipolar 18V supply intended to maximize headroom and dynamic range.
Detail 05
True bypass
The pedal uses true-bypass operation.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Plan your routing around one main 1/4-inch output and a separate 1/4-inch dry output.
- 02The pedal uses a standard 9V DC input despite its internal bipolar 18V supply.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can I blend clean bass with the overdrive?
Yes. The Blend control mixes the dry bass signal with the overdriven output.
02What is the dry output for?
It provides a clean signal path for parallel routing to additional effects processors, amplifiers, or recording interfaces.
03Does it require an 18V power input?
No. It accepts standard 9V DC input power and generates a bipolar 18V supply internally.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Drive, Level, Tone, Blend
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Green
- Type
- Overdrive
3 detailsConnections & power
- Outputs
- 1 x 1/4 inch, 1 x 1/4 inch (dry out)
- Power Requirements
- 9V DC
- Inputs
- 1 x 1/4 inch
1 detailsOther
- Bypass
- True bypass
