Essential information about the Foxcatcher V2 3-mode overdrive pedal
- Bluesbreaker voicing modernized with a 3-position gain selector (Low, Medium, High) to cover everything from transparent boost to saturated lead.
- Refined tone control: Expanded tone and new Shape control for precise bass sculpting.
- Exclusive SMART Bypass: on/off or momentary activation with safety relay in case of power failure.
- 9-18V power supply, compact format with jacks on top, handcrafted in the USA.
The classic Bluesbreaker, reimagined in V2
Designed Designed to propel a circuit inspired by the famous Bluesbreaker into the modern era, the Foxcatcher V2 retains the organic and responsive tone that made the original version famous, while expanding the sound palette. The 3-position gain selector instantly transforms the character of the pedal, making it easy to adapt to the song, microphone, and amplifier. For whom and for what uses Guitarists looking for an expressive overdrive capable of providing subtle boost and precise crunch. looking for an expressive overdrive capable of providing subtle boost, precise crunch, or singing lead will find the Foxcatcher V2 to be a versatile tool. On stage or in the studio, it can be easily integrated upstream of a clean amp to push an already hot channel, or at the end of the gain chain to refine sustain and articulation.
Features and creative control
The Tone control now offers a wider range for adjusting brightness without harshness. The new
Shape module modulates the bass response to thicken a single coil or contain a humbucker. The
SMART Bypass allows you to use the pedal in classic latching mode or in momentary mode for bursts of overdrive, while the
safety relay ensures continuity of the clean signal in the event of a power failure.
Technical Specifications
Circuit and Voicing
- Bluesbreaker-style overdrive with 3-position gain selector: Low (transparent boost), Medium (precise crunch from the original Foxcatcher), High (more saturated lead rich in harmonics)
Controls
- Tone: wide range for treble balance
- Shape: precise management of bass response
- Gain: via 3-position selector (Low, Medium, High)
- Volume: output level
Switching
- SMART Bypass CopperSound: on/off or momentary activation
- Safety relay ensuring clear signal transmission in the event of a power failure
Power supply and format
- Power supply: 9 to 18 V DC (adapter not included)
- Compact format optimized for pedalboards
- Top-mounted jacks
Manufacturing