Maxon OD-9 Overdrive While the OD808 may have been the first overdrive circuit of its kind, it was the OD-9 that cemented this sound in the history of Rock & Roll guitar. Looking at the OD-9's circuit, you'll realize that this is not some redesign being...

Maxon OD808 Overdrive Can a pedal be considered a clone if it's made by the company that made the original?!? Maxon designed the original OD808 overdrive circuit in the late 1970's - they then rebranded this pedal for Ibanez as the TS808 Tubescreamer,...

Maxon OD808X Overdrive Extreme For over 40 years Maxon's legendary "808" overdrive circuit has been an essential ingredient to achieving great guitar tone. Whether it's used as a booster to drive an amp, as a Dirt box for crunch and extra sustain or as...

Maxon ST-9Pro+ Super Tube Pro Plus Bigger, Badder, Bolder - these are the best three words to describe the ST-9 Pro+ Super Tube. The latest and possibly last incarnation of Maxon's legendary 808, the ST-9 features more output, more gain, and more tonal...

Maxon OOD-9 Organic Overdrive The OOD-9 takes Maxon's resurrected OSD-9 circuit and replaces the NOS 741 Op Amps with current-production NJM (JRC) 4558's. Offering the same warm, open-sounding overdrive as the OSD-9 but with a more pronounced...

Maxon CS-9Pro Stereo Chorus With a circuit based around the Panasonic MN3207 Bucket Brigade IC, the CS-9 Pro's chorus effect is bold and resonant without sounding harsh. Unlike the somewhat sterile sounds of its 80's predecessor, the CS-9 Pro has an...

Maxon ASC10 Ambient Stereo Chorus The ASC10's compact enclosure and simple control interface belie its versatile operation and massive, spacious sound. The ASC10's chorusing effect is set especially wide in the stereo spectrum, offering a lush tonality...

Maxon CP9Pro+ Compressor/Limiter The CP-9 Pro+ is that rarity of rarities - a compressor with tons of squash that does not colour your guitar tone or create excessive noise. The CP-9 circuit provides a very smooth, transparent, almost "glassy"...

Maxon CS550 Stereo Chorus With a circuit based around the Panasonic MN3207 Bucket Brigade IC, the CS550's "straight-outta '79" chorus effect is bold and resonant without sounding harsh. Unlike the sterile chorus sounds of the 80's, the 550 has an edgy,...

Maxon DB10 Dual Booster A unique concept in booster design, the DB10 features two completely independent boost circuits in a single compact housing. The Clean (Left) channel offers up to +20 dB of clean boost with a completely flat frequency response...

Maxon DS830 Distortion Master Despite its modest array of controls, the DS830 is one of the most flexible distortion boxes you will ever encounter. The DS830 can generate insane amounts of gain while still retaining remarkable evenness and transparency...

Maxon D&S Distortion and Sustainer The EH Big Muff Pi defined the guitar tones of the 70's and then re-defined them in the 90's. Yet for all its legendary pedigree, the Pi of today is a far cry from the triangle knobs and ram's heads that came before it...

Maxon FA10 Fuzz Elements - Air The FA10 Fuzz Elements Air accurately recreates the distinctive square wave clipping and octave harmonics of one of history's most desirable dirt boxes, the Super Fuzz. The original Super Fuzz was created by Shin-Ei, but...

Maxon FV10 Fuzz Elements - Void Strangled squeals, cacophonous chords, raucous ring modulations and other amazingly unpredictable mayhem - that's just a sample of what you can expect from the Fuzz Elements FV10 Void.p> Designed to emulate the...

Maxon GE601 Graphic Equalizer EQ's may not be as sexy as overdrives, but when used properly they can add a wide variety of useful new colours to your existing guitar rig. The GE601 Graphic Equalizer covers six carefully selected frequency bands over a...

Maxon OD820 Overdrive Pro With plenty of gain, a super-musical tone circuit and a transparency rarely found in a pedal, the OD820 takes Maxon's legendary 808 circuit and launches it into the 21st century. The OD820's voltage doubling circuit adds gain,...

Maxon OD-9Pro+ Overdrive Pro Plus The Nine Series Overdrive Pro+ takes Maxon's classic OD-9 circuit and serves it up with two side orders of Whoop-Ass in the form of 9/18 volt operation and a Mid Boost switch. In 9-volt setting the Pro+ sounds and...

Maxon OSD-9 Overdrive-Soft Distortion In 1977 Maxon released their first effect pedal - the OD880 Overdrive/Soft Distortion - and the world would never be the same. Employing a passive distortion circuit based around the 741 Op Amp (also used in the...

Maxon PAC-9 Pure Analog Chorus The first thing you'll notice when you step on the PAC-9 is a beefy, full-bodied chorusing that punches you directly in the chest - gone are the thin, hissy, sissified chorus tones of yesteryear, replaced instead by a...

Maxon PT999 Phase Tone With its single knob, the PT999 Phase Tone looks deceptively simple. Yet packed into this tiny blue box is a host of the most authentic 70's-era phasing effects available in a current production unit. The secret behind the PT999's...

Maxon SD-9 Sonic Distortion Since its original release in the early 80's the Sonic Distortion has gained a huge cult following among tone connoisseurs, including the likes of guitar legends Scott Henderson and Mike Landau. Maxon's current-production...

Maxon SM-9Pro+ Super Metal Over the past 10 years Maxon effects have become key ingredients in the guitar rigs of countless metal bands. Notable artists such as Killswitch Engage, Arch Enemy, As I Lay Dying, Shadow's Fall, All That Remains and Asking...

Maxon TBO-9 True Tube Booster-Overdrive The TBO-9 combines Clean Boost and Overdrive capabilities with a tube gain stage to create a versatile tone-shaping tool. The ideal complement to non-master volume tube amps, the TBO allows you to drive a clean or...

Maxon TOD-9 True Tube Overdrive The TOD-9 takes Maxon's classic OD-9 circuit and adds a tube gain stage at the front end to create an ultra-compact, tube-driven tone machine. The Maxon OD-9 circuit has achieved a legendary status among tone connoisseurs...

Maxon VOP-9 Vintage Overdrive Pro The VOP-9 was designed with the seasoned guitarist in mind, yet it can be a great addition to any player's rig. It's difficult to put into words what makes the VOP-9 stand out from other OD pedals. In the simplest terms,...