{"product_id":"ep-pre","title":"EP-PRE","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic Range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJFET preamp based on the Echoplex EP-3 tape echo unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds subtle boost with a unique phase response that enriches and focuses tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks beautifully as an \"always on\" pedal or transparent clean boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAustralian-made with CE-compliant low-noise design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn production since 2008, trusted by pro players worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003ePL Notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eI see so many pro-boards with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eXotic Effects EP Booster \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e(or \u003cspan style=\"caret-color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003esimilar\u003c\/span\u003e) and for good reason - they sound great. Well this is the brilliant Aussie made take on the pre-amp section of an Echoplex. This pedal just adds a little magic dust to your tone. Great as a boost (not massive) or as an \"always on\" pedal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EP-PRE is a JFET preamplifier that is based on the preamp section of the Echoplex® EP-3® tape echo unit. It will deliver a few db of boost, but I don't consider it as a boost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWords such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnhance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFatten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnrich\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e all cover the effect that the EP-PRE has on your tone, but I have yet to find a word that really captures the magic of this amazing little circuit. A friend who has one of the prototypes calls it a \"Tone Polisher\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy own feeling is that it creates a \"focus\" in my tone and helps me to play with more confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clinch FX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51981956022552,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/5539\/7400\/files\/ClinchFXEp-Pre1.jpg?v=1776765154","url":"https:\/\/thepedallibrary.com.au\/products\/ep-pre","provider":"The Pedal Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}