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Description
all pedal alcmene Alcmene® OverdriveUnmatched Quality. Mythical Tone. A Testament to Superior Craftsmanship. The Alcmene was painstakingly created in the USA utilizing cutting edge technology to create a work of beauty that sounds as stunning as it looks. No compromises were made to deliver this homage to the most legendary overdrive circuit in history. From its sleek metallic finish and elegantly embossed artwork to the anodized knobs, the Alcmene demands attention on any pedalboard.
Unmatched Quality. Mythical Tone.
A Testament to Superior Craftsmanship.
The Alcmene® was painstakingly created in the USA utilizing cutting-edge technology to create a work of beauty that sounds as stunning as it looks. No compromises were made to deliver this homage to the most legendary overdrive circuit in history.
From its sleek metallic finish and elegantly embossed artwork to the anodized knobs, the Alcmene® demands attention on any pedalboard.
Authentic Germanium Tone
Staying true to the original "Centaur" circuit form, the Alcmene® features NOS 1N34A Germanium Clipping Diodes. This ensures the pedal delivers the authentic voice purists demand.
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From Clean to Mean: Capable of a variety of tones, from a gentle, transparent clean boost that preserves your amp's character to a full-fledged Germanium saturated distortion when the gain is cranked.
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Active Treble Control: Precisely sculpt your top-end frequencies. Whether you need to cut harshness or boost clarity, this active control puts the final polish on your sound.
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Gold-Plated Integrity: The circuit board is gold-plated, ensuring perfect signal integrity and top-tier performance for years to come.
Enhanced Headroom
One of the most notable features of the Alcmene® is its integrated Charge Pump.
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Internal Voltage Doubling: While powered by a standard 9V supply, the internal voltage rails are boosted.
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Dynamic Response: This higher internal voltage provides massive headroom and touch sensitivity, giving you the open, wide response associated with the rigs of legends like John Mayer, Nels Cline, and Joe Perry.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| CIRCUITRY | Type: K-Style Overdrive |
| Diodes: NOS 1N34A Germanium Clipping Diodes | |
| Components: All Polyester Film Capacitors | |
| PCB: Gold-Plated for signal integrity | |
| CONTROLS | Treble: Active boost/cut control |
| Output: Capable of significant volume boost | |
| Gain: Transparent to Saturated Germanium drive | |
| POWER | Charge Pump: Integrated for increased internal voltage rails |
| Input Impedance: 280K (Measured) | |
| HARDWARE | Finish: Metallic with Embossed Artwork |
| Dimensions: 4.7" x 2.6" (121mm x 66mm) | |
| Origin: Designed and Built in the USA |
POWER NOTICE:
9VDC / 20mA Power Requirement.
No Internal Battery option.
Adapter Not Included. Requires a 9VDC Center Pin Negative fully regulated power supply (e.g., TrueTone 1 SPOT).
Warranty
The Alcmene® comes with a standard 3-Year Warranty.(Option available to upgrade to a LIFETIME warranty).
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy