Maxon OD808 User Manual

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SAMPLE SETTING
OD808 No.1
Setting for boost. It gives energy to your sound, mak-
ing the most of guitar and amplifierʼs original tone.
Works with amplifierʼs clean and drive setting.
OD808 No.4 (for single-coil pickup)
Setting for adding overdrive to amplifierʼs crunch for
more sustain and power.
OD808 No.2
Setting for the tone exclusive to OD808. It boosts up
level and sustain for solos, with your guitar and am-
plifierʼs original character unchanged.
OD808 No.3
Smooth drive tone that is characteristic of OD808.
Recommended setting for those who want their gui-
tarʼs tonal character and picking attack unchanged.
OD808 No.5 (for humbucking pickup)
Setting to add overdrive effects to amplifierʼs drive
for high gain drive with long sustain. Create over-
drive by controlling amplifierʼs gain and OD808ʼs
OVERDRIVE.

Maxon OD808 Specifications

General

Type	Overdrive
Controls	Drive, Tone, Level
Power Supply	9V DC
Weight	580 g
Technology	Analog
Input Impedance	500 kOhms
Output Impedance	10 kOhms
Inputs	1 x 1/4"
Outputs	1 x 1/4"
Power Source	9V Battery or AC Adapter
Current Draw	6mA at 9V