On a dissenting note, i finally let go of my bb preamp in a trade for an xotic ep booster. The xotic effects bb preamp guitar overdrive distortion pedal offers a wide tonal pallet. The bb plus is based on the famous bb preamp, which produces a more focused attack, a harmonically richer lead tone, and a tighter, more singing sustain. Your voodoo lab guitar preamp box should contain the following.
First made popular by xotic effects, the trilogic is back. Weve supplement the bbpmb with a midboost control, adding more aggressive bite to your. Also i like the fact that the bor is a bit more open and less compressed than the bb preamp, and i didnt need all the gain that the bb had to offer either. The bb also utilizes a pregain stage which allows the pedal to go from a very pristine clean to a very smooth,compressed, overdriven sound. Choose between standard compression think current bb preamp, more compression andy timmons bb at, and no compression. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping. The bb also utilizes a pregain stage which allows the pedal to go from a very pristine clean to a very smooth,compressed. It can be used for any sort of purposes, whether its in the studio, on the stage, or just for messing around with. The bb preamp pedal is true bypass and operates on a 9v dc power supply. The internal dip switches let you choose the boost level and eq setting. Tried one in guitar center today and absolutely loved it, but im a student and would rather not spend 160 bucks on one. Ce bb preamp at est une nouvelle edition signature andy timmons du bb preamp, limitee a 3000 exemplaires. Bonus points for the comp buttons and the ability to stack them in either direction, but check. Skip to main content skip to footer site5115684208 site5115684208 used 115684208 xotic bb preamp overdrive effect pedal site5115684208.
Let me say that the bassdrive is a great overdrive with lots of sounds and the boost section gives you more uses from that pedal. Bassdrive vs xotic bb vs rc booster vs tone hammer my long. Ac in ac power input jack this is a standard iecstyle connector connections here are some of the possible ways that your preamp can be configured into your setup. This will register your warranty, make you eligible for technical support, and allow us to notify you with updates and new product. Dec 11, 2017 years later, the bb preamp is still part of andys signature sound. Characteristics that are very open with rich complex. The xotic effects bb preamp is an analog overdrive pedal designed for use with electric guitar. The xotic effects bb preamp with mid boost pedal, bbpmb is the first overdrive guitar effect produced in the xotic effects custom shop.
Users will have the ability to choose, standard compression think current bb preamp, more compression andy timmons bb at and no compression. New xotic effects bb plus preamp pedal cream city music. The left side is worth the price alone, and would have been a smash hit as a standalone pedal. Exotic effects bb preamp guitar pedal the bb preamp offers awide variety of sounds. The bb preamp comp can be powered by an ac adaptor or 9v battery not includedl. The pedal has got 14 jacks for input and output and also has an ac jack for a nine volt power supply. I love the sound of an overdriven tube amp, but i also love the distinct timbre only my teles single coils can deliver. The xotic effects bb plus is an in depth guitar overdrive preamp pedal. Feb 09, 2017 xotic bb preamp, which is a powerful and versatile overdrive capable of up to a 30 decible boost with two band adjustable active eq, and a pregain stage that takes it from very clean to a. Xotic effects bb plus preamp overdrive at gear4music. Channel a epitomizes the core of the original bb preamp. Between the rc, ac, and bb, you can cover all your boost, overdrive, and gain needs. The xotic effects custom shop introduces the bbpcomp. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next dirtysteve wellknown member vip member.
The result was a more aggressive bb preamp that today remains one of our best selling pedals. A preamplifier, so transparent and versatile it bridges the gap between fingertips, guitar and amplifier with a full spectrum of sounds. Oct 21, 2012 the bb preamp offers awide variety of sounds. The bb gives you a more sustained focused lead tone than the ac. Xotic guitar pedals overdrive distortion pedals 0 1. Each of the two broadlyoverlapping eqs offers 15db of boost or cut. Channel a is similar to the original bb, stacking rich harmonics onto your tone and giving you an amplike sound. Even in bypass, you get a bit of sansamp character. A few years ago, xotic effects and andy timmons partnered to recreated the original bb to what is now know as the andy timmons signature model bb at. I found that the bb was less open sounding and less versatile than my nonmosfet fd2 running at 18v, but the catalinbread dls at 12v or 18v is what finally drove the bb off my board. Channel a feels very amplike and delivers an open tone with rich, complex harmonics.
Xotic bb preamp audio equipments pedals download pdf instruction manual and user guide. Cream city music is one of the worlds finest gutar shops with selections including the xotic effects bb plus preamp pedal. Acclaimed effect pedals are coming to bass now the bass bb preamp distortion booster was designed to retain the original attack sound and tonal spectrums and produce a variety of gain structures for all bass players. The bb preamp pedal is true bypass and operates on. But the bb just sounds more transparent and expressive. The bb preamp mb takes the original renowned bb preamp to the next level. Xotic effects bb preamp overdrive guitar effects pedal. A friend of mine who plays professionally kept saying that i really needed to try the bb preamp. Bbpcomp a few years ago, xotic effects and andy timmons partnered to recreated the original bb to what is now know as the andy timmons signature model bb at. The bb preamp by xotic effects is a warm sounding true bypass distortion and sustain pedal that is very easy to use. There will be a limited run of 3000 signature series pedals that includes an andy timmons guitar pick and trial link to andys new website, where users can get lessons, tips and behind the scenes access to all things andy timmons.
The right side is the regular bb preamp with a comp option, but this pedal really shines on its left side thick, searing lead gain with a threeband eq. This bb plus preamp offers offers excellent transparency that manages to retain the natural harmonics of the guitars tone. Anyway, when i got serious about buying the bb preamp, i noticed that people were saying the bb mb version really cut through the mix and was worth the few extra dollars. Slightly more aggressive, it adds meat and muscle to your signal, but still doesnt force you to sacrifice tonal complexity for gain. And i could never really get the grit out of it that i wanted.
The bb is one of the best dirt pedals ive ever played ive owned two, and id highly recommend it just straight up overdrive. The gain knob offers pristine clean boost to a hard overdriven distortion which is very. Its virtually identical to the sho, so its like 2 pedals in one. It has both a 14 inch input and output and is powered by either a nine volt battery or power supply. Find all the manuals to your favorite xotic products here. At any setting, it delivers the most inspiring musical tone that only dreams are made of. The bbpmb takes the renowned bbpreamp to the next level. All guitars sold receive a 35point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. The bb also utilizes a pregain stage which allows the pedal to go from a very pristine clean to a very smooth, compressed, overdriven sound.
Xotic bb preamp pedals download instruction manual pdf. Xotic bb preamp overdrive guitar effects pedal guitar center. Renewed and reincarnated by ews, the trilogic bass preamp 2 is significantly smaller in size and. Evoking the core qualities of xotic s original bb preamp pedal, the 2channel xotic bb plus serves up inspiring tones by the truckload. Trademark tone without the hassle the bb preamp offers awide variety of sounds. Dec 16, 2011 the xotic effects custom shop introduces the bbpcomp. Jan 08, 2014 playthrough of the bb preamp we all know and love. Direct out to recording console setup footswitch direct out ac in 100w max fuse 1 amp preamp out guitar. Bassdrive vs xotic bb vs rc booster vs tone hammer my. Discussion in the tone zone started by dirtysteve, nov 11, 2012. Discussion in pedals started by needhelp, dec 27, 2017.
Because of the xlr out, i feel like a sansamp should go last in chain. Xotic is quite proud of their bb plus preamp, even going to say that channel b is the most versatile booster we have ever designed. The xotic bb plus is a highly transparent twochannel preamp that has two distinctive flavors. Selling a total of 2,000 of this model in less than 7 days, it was clear our original design. The original version of the xotic effects bbpreamp, featured. Warranty card please take a moment to fill out and mail in your warranty card. From pristine clean boost to smooth overdriven sound, the bb preamp lets you dial in just the right lead tone you want with its 2band active eq. Channel b is the most versatile booster wehave ever designed.
Xotic added a midboost control to their renowned bb preamp to offer an additional range of tones based on the bb user feedback. If there was an award for misleading pedal names then xotic would surely take the prize as all three pedals are in fact overdrives. The new bbpcomp rolls two iconic pedals into one while taking its sound to a new level with a no compression option. I didnt know much about him but i was consistently impressed by his tones. The xotic voltage doubler is a stepup converter that takes 9 volts dc and boosts it to an output voltage of 15 or 18 vdc max current draw 80ma. Get your xotic effect bass bb preamp comp effect pedal today at the guaranteed lowest price from sam ash direct with our 45day return and 60day price protection policy. Used xotic bb preamp overdrive effect pedal guitar center. Looking for the bassdrive tone in a smaller package, i got one of these. The bass bb preamp distortion booster was designed to retain the original attack sound and tonal spectrums and produce a variety of gain structures for all bass players. Xotic effects bb plus preamp overdrive the xotic effects bb plus preamp overdrive pedal provides you with two pedals in one unit, consisting of the bb preamp and an incredibly dynamic booster, for a variety of tonal shaping options. The bb preamp from xotic opens your tonal options to a wide variety of sounds.
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