Despite the Tube Screamer’s many variations, Ibanez electronics merchandiser Frank Facciolo says its legendary sound is rooted in its characteristic midrange presence. Lomas agrees. “It’s still one of the best things to overdrive any tube amplifier with,” he says. “It just does magical things to tubes.”
2000-2010 Model: TS7 Series: ToneLok Knob Configuration: Overdrive, Tone, Level Notes: Knobs can be recessed into the pedal to avoid setting changes or knob breakage. Hot switch adds extra distortion. Country of Origin: China | 2004-Present Model: TS808 Reissue Series: N/A Knob Configuration: Overdrive, Tone, Level Notes: Faithful reproduction of the original Ts808. Country of Origin: Japan | 2008-Present Model: TS808HW Series: N/A Knob Configuration: Overdrive, Tone, Level Notes: Handwired version of the TS808. First TS to feature true-bypass switching. Very limited production. Country of Origin: Japan | 2011 Model: TS9B Series: 9 Series Knob Configuration: Drive, Level, Bass, Treble, Mix Notes: First Tube Screamer designed for bassists. Features a 2-band EQ and a mix control. Country of Origin: Japan |
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