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’ TOD9 TRUE TUBE OVERDRIVE TBO9 TRUE TUBE BOOSTER / OVERDRIVE PAC9 PURE ANALOG CHORUS VJR9 VINTAGE JET RISER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Be sure to read these precautions before using this product in order to insure safe operation of the equipment.
Maxon research) Employs subminiature tube with US Military specification. Provides comfortable and powerful tube sound which is very difficult to create with a digital processing simulator. TOD9 has a tube circuit before distortion circuit, which creates powerful overdrive sound retaining the sound character of TOD9.
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TBS (True Bypass Switching) using 4PDT mechanical switch lets your instrument's signal pass through a non-electronic bypass line when the effect is disengaged, feeding your amplifier with direct, unaltered signal from your instrument. Employs tube heater inrush current control circuit to extend tube’s life. AC adaptor AC2009 can be used worldwide from 100VAC to 240VAC by auto voltage sensing.
SAMPLE SETTING TOD9 Please visit www.maxon.co.jp to listen to audio samples. No.1 Tube powered (G: Les Paul STD) No.3 Fat drive (G: Les Paul STD) Orthodox overdrive sound with the com- Fat and powerful overdrive sound. bination of straight amp sound and Smooth distortion is most suitable for TOD9’s tube overdrive.
CONNECTION DIAGRAM AC2009 TOD9 SPECIFICATIONS Input Impedance : 500k ohms Output Impedance : 10k ohms or less Maximum Gain : 48.5dB (1.6 kHz) Equivalent Input Noise : -106.8dB or less (IHF-A) Control : TUBE, DRIVE, TONE, LEVEL Internal Circuit Voltage...
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TBO9 True Tube Booster / Overdrive World’s smallest tube-based Booster Overdrive in a 9-series enclosure. (Jan. 2008 Maxon research) Employs subminiature tube with US Military specification. Provides comfortable and powerful tube sound which is very difficult to create with a digital processing simulator. Wide range of tube sound is available without spoiling the sound character of your guitar and amplifier.
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TBS (True Bypass Switching) using 4PDT mechanical switch lets your instrument's signal pass through a non-electronic bypass line when the effect is disengaged, feeding your amplifier with direct, unaltered signal from your instrument. Employs tube heater inrush current control circuit to extend tube’s life. AC adaptor AC2009 can be used worldwide from 100VAC to 240VAC by auto voltage sensing.
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SAMPLE SETTING TBO9 Please visit www.maxon.co.jp to listen to audio samples. No.1 Real tube booster No.3 Full boost (G: Les Paul STD) (G: Combat Custom 3S, PU: Single) The TBO9 tube level is powerfully boosted Gain booster setting retaining the sound for amp.
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CONNECTION DIAGRAM AC2009 TBO9 SPECIFICATIONS Input Impedance : 500k ohms Output Impedance : 10k ohms or less Maximum Gain : 52dB (1.6 kHz) Equivalent Input Noise : -110dB or less (IHF-A) Control : BOOST, DRIVE, TONE, LEVEL Internal Circuit Voltage : 30VDC (DC to DC converter) Power Consumption : 270mA/9VDC...
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PAC9 Pure Analog Chorus High-quality pure and clear analog chorus sound with Maxon BBD IC (MC4107D). PURE and BRIGHT switches are added to standard SPEED and WIDTH controls. Addition of these switches allows creation of a wide variety of cho- rus effects such as pleasant chorus and bold and deep chorus.
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Jack for connection of external pow- low-frequency range of chorus sound er supply to effect. Be sure to use is decreased, creating a brighter the correct Maxon AC adaptor. sound. When switch is off, standard Turn down amplifier’s volume flat chorus sound is available.
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SAMPLE SETTING PAC9 Please visit www.maxon.co.jp to listen to audio samples. No.3 Light tremolo No.1 Pure chorus (G: Combat Custom 3S) (G: Combat Custom 3S) Sharp tremolo chorus sound with PURE Natural and transparent chorus sound and BRIGHT switches ON. Suitable for with PURE switch ON.
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: 74(W) x 124(D) x 54(H) mm Dimensions : 580g (including battery) Weight : 6F22 9V battery x 1 or Maxon AC adaptor Power Supply : manganese battery 8.5 hours 25deg C (Panasonic 6F22NB) Battery Life : alkaline battery 20 hours 25deg C (Panasonic 6LR61G)
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VJR9 Vintage Jet Riser Vintage Jet Riser VJR9 is a contemporary version of 70s legendary JETLYZER JL-70. Employs newly-developed Jet sound generator. Internally generated jet signals are processed in VCA (voltage-controlled amplifier) and VCF (voltage-controlled filter), and then mixed with inputted guitar sound source.
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Jack for connection of external power supply to sition. effect. Be sure to use the correct Maxon AD SENSITIVITY adaptor. Controls sensitivity of jet sound. Set it to pickup * Turn down amplifier’s volume to the mini-...
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SAMPLE SETTING VJR9 Please visit www.maxon.co.jp to listen to audio samples. No.1 VJR jet cutting No.3 VJR tremolo ® ® (G: Sugi Guitars DS499) (G: Fender Stratocaster Flanging sound with subtle touch of jet Auto filter-like tremolo sound with faster sound.
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Weight : 630g (including battery, excluding AC adaptor) Power Supply : 6F22 / 6LR6 9V battery 1 or Maxon AC adaptor Battery Life : manganese battery 50min. 25deg C (Panasonic 6F22NB) : alkaline battery 3 hours 25deg C (Panasonic 6LR61G)
ATTENTION : Turn down the volume of effect and amplifier to the minimum before connecting Maxon effects to guitar, amplifier or other effects in order not to damage other connected equipment by unintended noise. When not in use, disconnect plug from input jack to preserve battery.
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If you want to dispose this product, do not mix with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for used electronics products in accordance with legislation under the WEEE Directive (Directive 2002/96/EC) and is effective only within European Union.
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Maxon shall not be held liable to you or any third party for any losses caused by incorrect operation of this equipment, malfunction or any other failure of this equipment to operate as expected, or normal use of this equipment, except to the extent stipulated by law.
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