The JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo is a JHS Pedals tremolo pedal. Close alternatives include the Rocktron Pulse Tremolo and the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo. It pairs well with the PRS Archon and the Marshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head.

JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo

JHS Pedals · pedal

The JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo is a JHS Pedals-modified version of the Boss TR-2 tremolo, where JHS adds enhancements including additional control, waveform options, or circuit improvements to the standard Boss TR-2. JHS offers modified Boss pedals with expanded functionality beyond the original Boss design at JHS Pedals Kansas City quality.

What stands out

  • “In the signal chain tremolo sits after drive”

    — from the community notes

  • “Its standout strength is the JHS modifications enhancing the Boss TR-2 tremolo at JHS Pedals Kansas City quality”

    — from the community notes

  • “Its standout weakness is the modified nature requiring the original Boss TR-2 as the platform”

    — from the community notes

  • “Boss TR-2 tremolo platform with JHS boutique modification improvements”

    — from the reviews

  • “JHS offers modified Boss pedals with expanded functionality beyond the original Boss design at JHS Pedals Kansas City quality”

    — from the listing

  • tremolo
  • platform
  • jhs modifications
  • original boss tr 2
  • original boss design
  • additional features

Amps that pair well with the JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo

Pedals that stack with the JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo

Boss BD-2 Blues Driver

Boss

7% match
$99.99via Reverb

Boss BD-2 Blues Driver's own full character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Catalinbread Giygas

Catalinbread

7% match
$185.11via Reverb

What Catalinbread Giygas brings here leans toward octave — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Crazy Tube Circuits Splash

Crazy Tube Circuits

5% match
$219.39via Reverb

Run Crazy Tube Circuits Splash after JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo in the signal chain, where it won't crowd JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Crazy Tube Circuits Splash MKIV Reverb

Crazy Tube Circuits

5% match
$219.39via Reverb

Keep Crazy Tube Circuits Splash MKIV Reverb after JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo in the signal chain, where it won't crowd JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2

Dr Scientist

tonal match
$204.36via Reverb

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Put Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 in front of JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo

Warm Audio Jet Phaser

Warm Audio

tonal match
$109.01via Reverb

Warm Audio Jet Phaser belongs after JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo, since modulation reads clearest once the core tone is set

Death By Audio Destruction

Death By Audio

tonal match
$137.70via Reverb

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Death By Audio Destruction goes in front of JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo in the chain

Whirlwind Rochester Gold Box

Whirlwind

tonal match

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Put Whirlwind Rochester Gold Box in front of JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo

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Questions people ask

What are good alternatives to the JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo?+

The closest matches in character are the Rocktron Pulse Tremolo, the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo, the Mooer Varimolo.

What pairs well with the JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo?+

Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: PRS Archon, Marshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head, Synergy SL2 Module — PRS Archon's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying.

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