Low gain overdrive pedals
Overdrive pedals players describe as low gain — also called light gain, barely breaking up, edge of breakup
Also called light gain, barely breaking up, edge of breakup, just a little grit, slightly gritty, cleanish, barely breaks up, just breaking up
Sits at the low gain end of the gain level scale — the opposite pole is high gain overdrive pedals.
Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Ibanez
described as low gain
Mythos Golden Fleece
Mythos
described as low mid gain settings
Silktone Overdrive Plus
Silktone
described as low gain
J. Rockett Archer Ikon
J Rockett
described as low gain
J. Rockett Melody Overdrive/EQ
J Rockett
described as low gain
Electronic Audio Experiments Surveyor V2.5
Electronic Audio Experiments
described as hi lo gain range
Colorsound Overdriver
pedal
described as edge of breakup
Catalinbread Formula 51
Catalinbread
described as low gain
Browne Amplification The Carbon V1
Browne Amplification
described as low gain
NuX SSD-10
Nux
described as low gain, edge of breakup
Analog Man King of Tone
Analog Man
described as low gain
Klon KTR
Klon
described as low gain
Mission Engineering NuAudio Nutube Velocity Overdrive/Distortion
Mission Engineering
described as lo hi gain switch
Mesa Boogie Flux-Five
Mesa Boogie
described as lo gain mode
J. Rockett Blue Note Select
J Rockett
described as low gain
Fortin Amplification Tempest Overdrive Signature Architects
Fortin Amplification
described as low gain
Vertex Effects Trainwreck
Vertex
described as low gain
Tru-Fi The Newton
Tru Fi
described as low gain
Paul Cochrane Timmy
Paul Cochrane
described as edge of breakup
Dophix Dante
Dophix
described as low gain
Sonicake Blue Skreamer
Sonicake
described as edge of breakup
Chase Bliss Brothers AM
Chase Bliss Audio
described as edge of breakup
Fender Breakup Drive
Fender
described as edge of breakup
Dunlop Way Huge WM91 Pork & Pickle
Dunlop
described as low gain