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Overdrive
Users Manual
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ETHOS Overdrive Users Manual
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Overview: Key Features:
The Ethos Overdrive was inspired by one of the most Dual Independent Channels with EQ
sought after boutique guitar amplifiers ever made. Overdrive
Extensive time and attention to detail were required to
Clean
emulate the tone and responsiveness of this amplifier.
The key to Ethos tone, is its ability to transition from Preamp Boost (OD Channel)
clean to overdriven tones just by the articulation of the Speaker Simulation Output
guitar pick or guitar volume control. The Ethos not Guitar Amp Compensation Circuit with Hi-Cut
only offers great tone and touch sensitivity, but also Tone Stack Toggles including:
provides a high degree of flexibility in one compact Brite
package. The Ethos provides two independent
Modern / Classic
channels with an integral boost function resulting in 3
different footswitch selectable sounds. The Ethos can Jazz/Rock
operate in many working situations as well. It can be Operates on a +9V battery or +12VDC Wall
used as a guitar amp pedal, a DI interface for broad Adapter
band systems (e.g. PA, studio, or PC ) and a preamp Buffered Inactive Mode Mitigates Loading
that can feed a power amp/speaker combination. Effects
Compact Size packaged in a rugged die-cast
aluminum chassis
Figure 1.
Ethos Overdrive Block Diagram
Boost
OD
Channel
Guitar
IN Amp Hi-Cut OUT
Compensation GAC
Active
Select
Clean Channel
Channel Select
SPEAK
Speaker
SIM
Simulator
OUT
SPK SIM OUT Jack 1/4 Inch, 1kohm Source Impedance Speaker Simulator Output
Power Jack +12 VDC, external power jack Center Pin (-) , 2.1mm x 5.5mm,
500mA adapter recommended
Battery Internal Battery = 9 VDC Power consumption = 35mA
VOLUME Control Controls Overall Output Volume of OD channel Not applicable to Clean Channel
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ETHOS Overdrive
12VDC
BRITE MODERN ROCK
GAC
CLASSIC JAZZ
HC
GAIN TREBLE MIDDLE BASS PRES VOL
SPK
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SIM
OUT
CLASSIC JAZZ
Users Manual
CH SEL
ETHOS BOOST ACTIVE
Overdrive
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Typical Applications:
Ethos
Guitar SPK
SIM
Amp OUT
IN Guitar
OUT
GAC ON
Ethos
Broad DI SPK
SIM
Band Interface OUT IN Guitar
Speaker (PC, PA, etc)
OUT
GAC OFF
Ethos
Standard SPK
Power SIM
Guitar OUT
IN Guitar
Amp
Speaker
OUT
GAC OFF
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