JHS Low Drive Bass Overdrive DIY Pedal Kit

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About JHS Low Drive Bass Overdrive DIY Pedal Kit

Build your own high quality pedal with genuine JHS circuits and components.The Low Drive delivers classic overdriven bass tones, which translates to excellent low end response and definition with clear mids and highs that keep the character of your rig intact. Based on the most famous overdrive ever: the TS-808 Tube Screamer. Used by bands ranging from The Rolling Stones to Marty Robbins and Metallica.Building on the classic 808 circuit, JHS Pedals added a three-way gain switch for more options:Classic 808 sound that made this circuit famousOpen volume boostAdded LED-driven crunchThis is the genuine JHS Low Drive in kit formOriginal quality components used by JHSGenuine JHS circuit boardSturdy cast metal case, predrilledStep-by-step picture instructions from StewMacIf you can't buy it, build it! JHS retired their hand-built JHS Low Drive, and the only way to buy one has been to talk somebody into selling theirs (not likely). These great pedals need to be back in the hands of players, so StewMac partnered with JHS to create this classic reissue kit.True bypass: when the Low Drive is switched off, it does not affect your signal chain.This DIY pedal kit includes:Metal pedal enclosure (4-13/16" x 2-5/8" x 1-3/8")Circuit boardControl knobsPotentiometersToggle switchStomp switchOutput jacksCapacitorsResistorsDiodesTransistorsRectifiersOp-amp and socketLED + LED mounting bezelDC power connectorRibbon cable and wireDetailed, easy-to-understand assembly instructionsThis pedal requires a standard 9V DC center-negative power supply (not included) and consumes less than 100mA. There's no battery option.