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Akai

Deluxe Distortion

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Description

The Akai Deluxe Distortion is a versatile analog distortion pedal designed to deliver a wide range of tones, from vintage warmth to modern aggression. It features three distortion modes—Fat, Boost, and Warm—accessible via the Drive3 toggle switch, allowing guitarists to tailor their sound for various musical styles. The pedal also includes a 3-band EQ with Modern, Normal, and Classic modes, providing further tonal shaping options. A Direct Recording (Dir Rec) switch offers amplifier and speaker emulation, making it suitable for direct input to mixers or recording devices. Housed in a durable stainless-steel chassis, the Deluxe Distortion ensures reliability for both studio and live performances.

Media

Videos

Demo by DV247 (EN)

Official Product Video (EN)

Technical data

Width
7 in
Depth
5.31 in
Height
2.99 in
Weight
1.76 lbs
Circuit type
analog
Voltage
9V DC, center negative
Current
200mA