90 circuits
Overdrive pedals add warmth and breakup by softly clipping your signal, sitting between a clean boost and a full distortion. Here are 90 overdrive circuits with free printable drill templates, from transparent low-gain drives to amp-in-a-box designs. Every template prints at 1:1 scale for the enclosure its circuit is built around.
1590B · 1590B 3-Knob (Type 1)
View template →Compare to J.Rockett The Dude
View template →Based on the Analogman Prince of Tone, a single-channel adaptation of the King of Tone, with a few added features not found in the original.
View template →Based on the Nordland ODR-C, an updated version of the definitive Nashville overdrive, handmade by the original circuit designer.
View template →Based on the Nobels ODR-1 Natural Overdrive, a favorite among Nashville session guitarists, modified to include a bass knob.
View template →Compare to Marshall 1959 Overdrive Pedal
View template →Based on the Hermida Zendrive. A favorite of blues guitarists and anyone looking to replicate the tone of the legendary Dumble amplifiers.
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View template →Incredibly responsive dynamic overdrive with a sound as sweet as honey.
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View template →Delightful box of tone for pushing tube-like drive into your signal.
View template →Compare to Greer Amps Mizuki Blue
View template →Compare to Sobbat Drive Breaker DB-1
View template →Compare to Greer Amps Royal Velvet Drive and Pre
View template →Compare to Providence Stampede SOV-2
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View template →Compare to EQD Crimson Drive
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View template →Compare to DMB Pedals Stellar Drive
View template →An adaptation of the Cornish CC-1/GC-1, both traced by Aion FX. Two soft-clipping stages followed by a 3-band EQ for an amp-like response.
View template →Based on the Marshall Bluesbreaker pedal, a classic overdrive effect that was designed to mimic the Model 1962 amplifier from the 1960s.
View template →Compare to EQD Talons
View template →125B · 125B 3-Knob (Type 1)
View template →Compare to J.Rockett Touch OD
View template →Compare to EQD Chrysalis
View template →Compare to Ibanez CD5 Cyberdrive
View template →Compare to Revv Chat Breaker
View template →Compare to Marshall JCM800 Overdrive Pedal
View template →Based on the Marshall Guv’nor, a low-to-mid-gain overdrive featuring a unique dual-stage drive control and amp-like 3-band tone stack.
View template →Compare to Friedman Motor City Drive
View template →Compare to VFE Ice Scream
View template →Compare to Mesa/Boogie Flux Drive
View template →Based on the King Tone Duellist, a popular dual-channel overdrive that combines a stripped-down Tube Screamer with a hot-rodded Bluesbreaker.
View template →Compare to Pro Tone Dead Horse
View template →Compare to Hermida Audio Dover Drive
View template →Compare to Greer Tomahawk Deluxe Drive
View template →The final entry in a series of legendary pedals using BOSS’s “discrete op-amp” topology that overdrives more like an amplifier than traditional drive circuits.
View template →Compare to 1981 Inventions DRV
View template →Compare to Noel Voile Vowaru
View template →Compare to Ibanez JD9 Jet Driver
View template →Compare to Lumpy's Tone Shop Lemon Drop / ZII / Series 7
View template →Compare to PAL 800 JCM Emulator
View template →Compare to Greer Lightspeed Overdrive
View template →A CMOS-flavored bass overdrive with tones spanning across decades, from vintage warmth to modern bite and aggression.
View template →Compare to Hermida Audio Zendrive
View template →Compare to BK Butler Tube Driver
View template →Compare to Marshall JCM900 Overdrive Pedal
View template →Compare to Nobels ODR-1
View template →125B · 125B 3-Knob (Type 1)
View template →Compare to Fortin HexDrive®
View template →Compare to Marshall Shred Master
View template →Compare to Way Huge Overrated Special™
View template →Compare to Lovepedal Jubilee
View template →Compare to Vertex Ultraphonix Overdrive
View template →Compare to Colorsound Overdriver
View template →Compare to Browne Amplification Protein Pedal (Blue Channel)
View template →Compare to Browne Amplification Protein Pedal (Green Channel)
View template →Compare to Menatone Red Snapper
View template →A part-for-part replica of the Klon Centaur and KTR, a mythical overdrive effect noted for its high-end tone and price.
View template →Compare to Mad Professor Amber Overdrive
View template →Compare to Way Huge Drive (Geisha Drive)
View template →Based on the BOSS® BD-2 Blues Driver, one of the most popular pedals in the BOSS lineup with a drive tone resembling vintage Fender blackface amps.
View template →Compare to VFE Merman
View template →Compare to EQD Westwood
View template →Compare to E.N.T Effects Shin -hit Over Drive 46
View template →Compare to ThorpyFX Gunshot OD
View template →Compare to Mad Professor Sky Blue OD
View template →Compare to Barber Electronics LTD
View template →Compare to Greer Amps Ghetto Stomp Overdrive
View template →Compare to Xotic Soul Driven
View template →Compare to Fulltone PlimSoul
View template →Compare to Greer Southland Overdrive
View template →Based on the Ibanez® TS-9 or TS-808 Tube Screamer, the most famous overdrive pedal of all time.
View template →Compare to Beetronics Fat Bee
View template →Compare to Lovepedal Super Six "Stevie Mod" Overdrive
View template →Compare to Mad Professor Simble Overdrive
View template →Compare to Systech Overdrive
View template →Compare to Blackout Effectors Mantra
View template →125B · 125B 4-Knob (Type 1)
View template →Compare to MXR® Jail Guitar Doors Drive
View template →Based on the Analogman King of Tone, a boutique dual-channel drive pedal made up of two modified Marshall Bluesbreaker circuits in series.
View template →Based on the Fulltone® OCD™, a legendary hard-clipping overdrive pedal that makes almost any rig sound better.
View template →Compare to Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive
View template →Compare to Boss SD-1
View template →Compare to Carl Martin Panama
View template →Compare to El Musico Loco Blisterlily
View template →Compare to JHS Charlie Brown v4
View template →125B · 125B 3-Knob (Type 1)
View template →Compare to Catalinbread WIIO
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