DOD 250 Overdrive Preamp: Two Knobs, Fifty Years, and the Cheapest Route to an Angry Marshall
DOD 250 Overdrive Preamp guide: full version history, LM741 vs 4558, specs, verified players from Malmsteen to Mudhoney, tone recipes and buying advice.
distortion pedal
Sixty Seconds to RAT: The JHS 3 Series Distortion Puts Forty Years of Distortion History in Your Pocket for $99
The JHS 3 Series Distortion packs two RAT-inspired modes into a $99 Kansas City-built pedal. Silicon crunch or LED bite — one toggle switches it all.
Poison for the Rodent: The Wampler Ratsbane and the Art of Improving a Perfect Circuit
The Wampler Ratsbane packs a modified RAT circuit into a mini enclosure with three gain stages, a voice switch and a socketed, swappable op-amp.
