The T-Rex - 10134 Diva is a T Rex overdrive pedal. Close alternatives include the T-Rex RPDK-0088 and the Electro-Harmonix Triangle Big Muff Pi. It pairs well with the Mesa Boogie Mark I and the Ceriatone HRM 50.
T-Rex - 10134 Diva
T Rex · pedal
The T-Rex Diva Drive is a premium overdrive built around the 4558 op-amp at the heart of most Tube Screamer-style designs, but voiced to enrich rather than dramatically recolour the guitar's core tone. Gain, Level and Tone controls are joined by a Mix knob that blends dry signal back in for added definition, snap and low-end integrity, and a three-way Bass Boost switch setting body from tight and focused to full and thick. Reviewers describe it as dynamic, multi-voiced and twitchingly alive -- a Screamer with enough twists to forget its TS origins -- running from transparent light crunch to a warm, midrange-forward drive that pushes a tube amp without turning muddy. It suits players wanting classic TS-style push with more flexibility and a clearer, less compressed low end.
- rich
- reliable
- transparent
- crunch
- definition
- drive
- thick
- tight
Genres the T-Rex - 10134 Diva is commonly used in
- Alternative
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Metal
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Hard Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Blues
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Blues Rock
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Amps that pair well with the T-Rex - 10134 Diva
Mesa Boogie Mark I
Mesa Boogie
23% matchStack Mesa Boogie Mark I on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward
Ceriatone HRM 50
Ceriatone
tonal matchStack Ceriatone HRM 50 on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward
Ceriatone Overtone Special HRM Bluesmaster 50
Ceriatone
tonal matchFeed a crunchy signal into Ceriatone Overtone Special HRM Bluesmaster 50 and it comes out closer to mid-forward
Friedman Jose Arredondo
Friedman
tonal matchFeed a crunchy signal into Friedman Jose Arredondo and it comes out closer to mid-forward
Peavey 112-6 1x12
Peavey
tonal matchPeavey 112-6 1x12 pushes a crunchy tone toward mid-forward
Roland Cube Street EX
Roland
tonal matchStack Roland Cube Street EX on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchSynergy SL2 Module layers high gain onto an already mid-forward signal
Peavey Invective 120
Peavey
tonal matchStack Peavey Invective 120 on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward
Pedals that stack with the T-Rex - 10134 Diva
Carl Martin Hot Drive'n Boost MK3
Carl Martin
23% matchRun mid-forward into Carl Martin Hot Drive'n Boost MK3 for more high gain on top
Electro-Harmonix Glove
Electro-Harmonix
23% matchElectro-Harmonix Glove pushes a crunchy tone toward clean boost
Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo
Caroline Guitar Company
15% matchKeep T-Rex - 10134 Diva's transparent voice out front: Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo goes after T-Rex - 10134 Diva in the signal chain so its clean boost voice doesn't muddy it
PRS Mary-Cries Compressor
PRS
14% matchPRS Mary-Cries Compressor's own clean boost character is the real reason this is worth trying
Catalinbread Epoch-Set
Catalinbread
11% matchPut Catalinbread Epoch-Set after T-Rex - 10134 Diva in the signal chain, clear of T-Rex - 10134 Diva's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Boss RV-5 Digital Reverb
pedal
8% matchKeep Boss RV-5 Digital Reverb after T-Rex - 10134 Diva in the signal chain, clear of T-Rex - 10134 Diva's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
J. Rockett The Dude V2
J Rockett
tonal matchT-Rex - 10134 Diva leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform J. Rockett The Dude V2 wants
DOD YJM308 Preamp Overdrive
Dod
tonal matchDOD YJM308 Preamp Overdrive's own voicing points at a clean amp's front end, and T-Rex - 10134 Diva delivers it
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
T-Rex RPDK-0088
T Rex
72% similarityShared character: touring_and_studio_use, quality_effects, transparent
Electro-Harmonix Triangle Big Muff Pi
Electro-Harmonix
72% similarityShared character: definition, full, mix
Truetone VS-XO
Truetone
71% similarityShared character: tube_screamer, definition, mix
Keeley Red Dirt Overdrive
Keeley
70% similarityShared character: tube_screamer, thickness, transparent
Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Ibanez
70% similarityShared character: tube_screamer, full, mix
T-Rex DGTM Overdrive
T Rex
69% similarityShared character: touring_and_studio_use, quality_effects, crunch
Fulltone Fulldrive 2 MOSFET
Fulltone
69% similarityShared character: tube_screamer, full, crunch
Univox UD-50 Uni-Drive
pedal
68% similarityShared character: full, thickness, rich
Boss BD-2 Blues Driver
Boss
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Fulltone OCD
Fulltone
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Maxon VOP-9 Vintage OD PRO
Maxon
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Black Country Customs Monolith
Black Country Customs
93% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the T-Rex - 10134 Diva?+
The closest matches in character are the T-Rex RPDK-0088, the Electro-Harmonix Triangle Big Muff Pi, the Truetone VS-XO.
What pairs well with the T-Rex - 10134 Diva?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Mesa Boogie Mark I, Ceriatone HRM 50, Ceriatone Overtone Special HRM Bluesmaster 50 — Stack Mesa Boogie Mark I on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward.