Manufacturers
Guitar Pedals from Diezel
Welcome to your ultimate guide to Diezel's guitar pedals. This catalog serves as your starting point to explore and compare all pedals crafted by Diezel. Designed for easy navigation, we hope you can quickly find detailed information on each pedal, including specifications, user reviews, and demo videos. Whether you're searching for the latest releases, seeking to expand your pedal collection, or exploring options for a specific sound, hopefully Stompbx can assist you in finding exactly what you need.
Distortion
Herbert Distortion Pedal
The Diezel Herbert Distortion Pedal is an all-analog pedal based on the legendary Herbert amp. It replicates the amp's preamp with precision, offering high-gain tones, punishingly tight low end, and finely tuned midrange. The pedal features a foot-switchable Midcut circuit, along with controls for Normal Master, Midcut Master, Midcut Intensity, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, and Deep. It can be powered between 12-18VDC and comes with a 12V power supply and an 18V power supply cable for use with 9V isolated power supplies. The pedal has a power draw of 100mA. The Herbert Pedal can be used as a preamp or distortion pedal, offering multiple ways to achieve its ground-shaking tones. It includes a separate output for running directly into a power amplifier, allowing it to be used as the rig's front end. The pedal also features a Bypass switch that mutes the signal when used as a preamp. The pedal's controls include Midcut Master, Midcut Intensity, Normal Master, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, and Deep. It also has a stereo remote jack for switching Midcut section on/off and Bypass on the "Out to guitar amp" or Mute on the "Out to power amp." Additionally, it includes a universal 12V power supply and 18V splitter cable. The Diezel Herbert Distortion Pedal is designed to deliver the iconic metal amp sound of the Herbert in a pedalboard-friendly enclosure, providing power, articulation, and gain. It offers the same tone and response as the amp's preamp section, with controls and tone replicated with precision. The pedal's trademark Midcut circuit can be controlled with the tap of a toe, and it can be used as a fully independent preamp or a distortion pedal. The Deep knob allows fine-tuning of the tone's low-end punch, while the Presence control helps find the right amount of bite to cut through a mix without making the signal too harsh. Overall, the Diezel Herbert Distortion Pedal offers the iconic high-gain tones of the Herbert amp in a compact, versatile pedal format, suitable for both preamp and distortion applications.
VH4 Pedal
The Diezel VH4 Pedal is a preamp pedal based on the legendary VH4 Channel 3. It offers controls for Volume, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, and Depth. The pedal can be powered between 12-18VDC and comes with a 12V power supply included, as well as an 18V power supply cable for use with 9V isolated power supplies. The pedal can be used as either an overdrive or as a standalone preamp to feed into an amp's power section. It features two outputs, with one intended to connect to the front of a guitar amplifier and the second allowing for a connection to a line-level power amp or the power section of an amp via the Effects Return. The VH4 Pedal faithfully reproduces the original Diezel tone, offering a range of sounds from classic sparkle and chime to saturated mid-gain and scorching leads. The pedal's signal architecture is faithful to the original, and it provides an authentic representation of the VH4's overdrive character. The VH4 Pedal is assembled in the USA and offers a true representation of its namesake, delivering real Diezel tone without emulation or modeling. Additionally, the VH4-2 Pedal is a two-channel pedal format that faithfully reproduces the legendary Diezel VH4 tone. It features foot-switchable channels for rhythm and lead tones and can run in front of a clean amp or directly into a power amplifier, turning any clean amp tone into a versatile high-gain monster. The VH4-2 Pedal recreates the VH4 amp channel's blend of aggression, clarity, and punch with authenticity, offering a range of controls for shaping the EQ, adjusting gain, and controlling volume. Both pedals offer a powerful and versatile way to achieve the iconic Diezel VH4 tone in a compact and convenient pedal format.
VH4-2 2-channel Distortion Pedal
The Diezel VH4-2 2-channel Distortion Pedal is a preamp pedal based on the legendary VH4 Channel 3. It features two foot-switchable channels, carefully voiced for rhythm and lead tones. The pedal can be used as either an overdrive effect or as a standalone preamp to feed into an amplifier's power section. The controls include Volume, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, and Depth. The pedal can be powered between 12-18VDC and comes with a 12V power supply and an 18V power supply cable for use with 9V isolated power supplies. The VH4-2 pedal is assembled in the USA. The pedal's design faithfully reproduces the lush, dynamic overdrive character of the VH4's famous third channel, delivering an authentic representation of its namesake – real Diezel tone. It provides a wide range of tonal options, from classic Diezel sparkle and chime to saturated mid-gain sounds, to scorching Diezel leads. The pedal's two outputs allow for connections to the front of a guitar amplifier and to a line-level power amp or power section of an amp via the Effects Return. The Diezel VH4-2 2-channel Distortion Pedal is designed to unleash the iconic high-gain tones of the VH4 amplifier with the tap of a toe, offering a versatile and powerful tool for guitarists seeking a wide range of high-gain tones.
Herbert Pedal
The Diezel Herbert Pedal is an all-analog preamp pedal based on the legendary Herbert amp. It offers a foot-switchable Midcut circuit and a wide range of controls, including Normal Master, Midcut Master, Midcut Intensity, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, and Deep. The pedal can be powered between 12-18VDC and comes with a 12V power supply and an 18V power supply cable for use with 9V isolated power supplies. The power draw is 100mA. This high-gain stomp replicates the preamp of the Herbert amp with precision, providing a wide-ranging EQ control and foot-switchable Midcut circuit, along with Presence and Deep controls for mimicking the amplifier’s power-section punch. It also includes a separate output for running directly into a power amplifier, allowing the pedal to be used as a rig’s front end. Additionally, it features a 1/4" stereo jack for remote control. The pedal can be used as an overdrive effect or as a stand-alone preamp, and it includes a Bypass switch to mute the signal when used as a preamp. The pedal's dimensions are 6.5"L x 5"W x 2"T, and it weighs 1.5lbs.
VH4 Overdrive Pedal
The Diezel VH4 Overdrive Pedal is a true preamp that faithfully reproduces the iconic VH4 amplifier tone. It features Bass, Mid, Treble, Deep, Presence, Volume, and Gain controls, allowing users to tailor the uniquely Diezel overdrive character. The Gain control provides a wide range of tones, from classic sparkle and chime to saturated mid-gain sounds and scorching leads. The pedal can be used as an overdrive or as a standalone preamp to feed into an amplifier's power section. It offers two outputs, one for connecting to the front of a guitar amplifier and the other for connecting to a line-level power amp or the power section of an amp via the Effects Return. The VH4 Overdrive Pedal can be powered between 12-18VDC (no battery) and comes with a 12V power supply and an 18V splitter cable for use with 9V isolated power supplies. It weighs 1.4 lbs and has dimensions of 4.5" W x 6.5" L x 2" T. The pedal faithfully reproduces the VH4 amplifier's legendary third channel and offers foot-switchable channels for rhythm and lead tones. It also features controls for Bass, Middle, Treble, Deep, Presence, Master 1 & 2, and Gain 1 & 2, as well as inputs for guitar and outputs for connecting to a guitar amp or power amp. Overall, the Diezel VH4 Overdrive Pedal delivers the dynamic, unfiltered Diezel tone and is assembled in the USA to ensure top-tier craftsmanship and high-quality components.
Overdrive and Boost
Zerrer Pedal
The Diezel Zerrer is a 2-channel preamp pedal designed for use in front of an amp as a distortion, as a practice amp, and a studio direct amp. It offers aggressive tones and features synonymous with Diezel amplifiers. The pedal features a stereo headphone jack for use as a practice amp, as well as a stereo aux input for plugging in external backing tracks. The Zerrer is versatile, offering the functionality of a Diezel head in a portable format for practicing, recording, and live performances. Front of the pedal controls include: \- Channel 1 Clean/Dirty: Independent EQ with a separate gain control for crunchy rhythms or crystal cleans \- Channel 2 Heavy/Lead: Ideal for aggressive modern rhythms and soaring leads \- Master Volume: Controls the overall level of both channels \- Presence Control: Adjusts the sparkle or cut for both channels, adding brilliant highs for clean tones and shimmer to leads \- Deep Control: Adds girth to the tone, particularly effective when using the Zerrer in front of a thin-sounding clean amp Back of the pedal controls and connections include: \- Guitar Input: ¼ inch jack \- Amp Output: ¼ output into the amp \- FX Loop: Allows connection of FX processors or pedals, making the unit self-sufficient for live and studio use \- Direct Stereo Out: Contains a high-quality speaker emulator for direct recording \- Stereo Headphone Input: ¼ inch input for quiet practice or recording without external speakers \- External Switcher Input: Allows use with a toggle switch for on/off functionality \- Weight: 3.2 lbs \- Dimensions: 12" W x 7" L x 2" T The Zerrer also features 10 high-quality switches for maximum channels per bank, super bright blue LEDs to indicate engaged channels, rugged steel construction for durability on the road, MIDI connection for use with the VH4 or any MIDI amp, and an XLR connection for use with the Herbert Amp.
Zerrer
The Diezel Zerrer is a 2-channel preamp and distortion pedal that offers aggressive tones and features synonymous with Diezel amplifiers. It features two independent channels, extensive processing capabilities, and several distinct sounds. The pedal can be used in front of an amp as a distortion, in a loop (amp's return), or into a power amp as a preamp. Additionally, it includes a stereo headphone jack for use as a practice amp, a stereo aux input for external backing tracks, a send/stereo return for FX, and a compensated out (stereo) for direct recording. The pedal also features a stereo aux interface for playing along with MP3s, iPhone/iPad, or HiFi, as well as a headphone out and remote switch jack. The dimensions of the pedal are 315 x 45 x 180 mm, and it is powered by a 15 Volt AC power supply with a power consumption of 500 mA. The Diezel Zerrer is a boutique effect made in Germany.
Preamps
Zerrer Pedal
The Diezel Zerrer is a 2-channel preamp pedal designed for use in front of an amp as a distortion, as a practice amp, and a studio direct amp. It offers aggressive tones and features synonymous with Diezel amplifiers. The pedal features a stereo headphone jack for use as a practice amp, as well as a stereo aux input for plugging in external backing tracks. The Zerrer is versatile, offering the functionality of a Diezel head in a portable format for practicing, recording, and live performances. Front of the pedal controls include: \- Channel 1 Clean/Dirty: Independent EQ with a separate gain control for crunchy rhythms or crystal cleans \- Channel 2 Heavy/Lead: Ideal for aggressive modern rhythms and soaring leads \- Master Volume: Controls the overall level of both channels \- Presence Control: Adjusts the sparkle or cut for both channels, adding brilliant highs for clean tones and shimmer to leads \- Deep Control: Adds girth to the tone, particularly effective when using the Zerrer in front of a thin-sounding clean amp Back of the pedal controls and connections include: \- Guitar Input: ¼ inch jack \- Amp Output: ¼ output into the amp \- FX Loop: Allows connection of FX processors or pedals, making the unit self-sufficient for live and studio use \- Direct Stereo Out: Contains a high-quality speaker emulator for direct recording \- Stereo Headphone Input: ¼ inch input for quiet practice or recording without external speakers \- External Switcher Input: Allows use with a toggle switch for on/off functionality \- Weight: 3.2 lbs \- Dimensions: 12" W x 7" L x 2" T The Zerrer also features 10 high-quality switches for maximum channels per bank, super bright blue LEDs to indicate engaged channels, rugged steel construction for durability on the road, MIDI connection for use with the VH4 or any MIDI amp, and an XLR connection for use with the Herbert Amp.
Herbert Distortion Pedal
The Diezel Herbert Distortion Pedal is an all-analog pedal based on the legendary Herbert amp. It replicates the amp's preamp with precision, offering high-gain tones, punishingly tight low end, and finely tuned midrange. The pedal features a foot-switchable Midcut circuit, along with controls for Normal Master, Midcut Master, Midcut Intensity, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, and Deep. It can be powered between 12-18VDC and comes with a 12V power supply and an 18V power supply cable for use with 9V isolated power supplies. The pedal has a power draw of 100mA. The Herbert Pedal can be used as a preamp or distortion pedal, offering multiple ways to achieve its ground-shaking tones. It includes a separate output for running directly into a power amplifier, allowing it to be used as the rig's front end. The pedal also features a Bypass switch that mutes the signal when used as a preamp. The pedal's controls include Midcut Master, Midcut Intensity, Normal Master, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, and Deep. It also has a stereo remote jack for switching Midcut section on/off and Bypass on the "Out to guitar amp" or Mute on the "Out to power amp." Additionally, it includes a universal 12V power supply and 18V splitter cable. The Diezel Herbert Distortion Pedal is designed to deliver the iconic metal amp sound of the Herbert in a pedalboard-friendly enclosure, providing power, articulation, and gain. It offers the same tone and response as the amp's preamp section, with controls and tone replicated with precision. The pedal's trademark Midcut circuit can be controlled with the tap of a toe, and it can be used as a fully independent preamp or a distortion pedal. The Deep knob allows fine-tuning of the tone's low-end punch, while the Presence control helps find the right amount of bite to cut through a mix without making the signal too harsh. Overall, the Diezel Herbert Distortion Pedal offers the iconic high-gain tones of the Herbert amp in a compact, versatile pedal format, suitable for both preamp and distortion applications.
Zerrer
The Diezel Zerrer is a 2-channel preamp and distortion pedal that offers aggressive tones and features synonymous with Diezel amplifiers. It features two independent channels, extensive processing capabilities, and several distinct sounds. The pedal can be used in front of an amp as a distortion, in a loop (amp's return), or into a power amp as a preamp. Additionally, it includes a stereo headphone jack for use as a practice amp, a stereo aux input for external backing tracks, a send/stereo return for FX, and a compensated out (stereo) for direct recording. The pedal also features a stereo aux interface for playing along with MP3s, iPhone/iPad, or HiFi, as well as a headphone out and remote switch jack. The dimensions of the pedal are 315 x 45 x 180 mm, and it is powered by a 15 Volt AC power supply with a power consumption of 500 mA. The Diezel Zerrer is a boutique effect made in Germany.
Herbert Pedal
The Diezel Herbert Pedal is an all-analog preamp pedal based on the legendary Herbert amp. It offers a foot-switchable Midcut circuit and a wide range of controls, including Normal Master, Midcut Master, Midcut Intensity, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, and Deep. The pedal can be powered between 12-18VDC and comes with a 12V power supply and an 18V power supply cable for use with 9V isolated power supplies. The power draw is 100mA. This high-gain stomp replicates the preamp of the Herbert amp with precision, providing a wide-ranging EQ control and foot-switchable Midcut circuit, along with Presence and Deep controls for mimicking the amplifier’s power-section punch. It also includes a separate output for running directly into a power amplifier, allowing the pedal to be used as a rig’s front end. Additionally, it features a 1/4" stereo jack for remote control. The pedal can be used as an overdrive effect or as a stand-alone preamp, and it includes a Bypass switch to mute the signal when used as a preamp. The pedal's dimensions are 6.5"L x 5"W x 2"T, and it weighs 1.5lbs.
VH4 Overdrive Pedal
The Diezel VH4 Overdrive Pedal is a true preamp that faithfully reproduces the iconic VH4 amplifier tone. It features Bass, Mid, Treble, Deep, Presence, Volume, and Gain controls, allowing users to tailor the uniquely Diezel overdrive character. The Gain control provides a wide range of tones, from classic sparkle and chime to saturated mid-gain sounds and scorching leads. The pedal can be used as an overdrive or as a standalone preamp to feed into an amplifier's power section. It offers two outputs, one for connecting to the front of a guitar amplifier and the other for connecting to a line-level power amp or the power section of an amp via the Effects Return. The VH4 Overdrive Pedal can be powered between 12-18VDC (no battery) and comes with a 12V power supply and an 18V splitter cable for use with 9V isolated power supplies. It weighs 1.4 lbs and has dimensions of 4.5" W x 6.5" L x 2" T. The pedal faithfully reproduces the VH4 amplifier's legendary third channel and offers foot-switchable channels for rhythm and lead tones. It also features controls for Bass, Middle, Treble, Deep, Presence, Master 1 & 2, and Gain 1 & 2, as well as inputs for guitar and outputs for connecting to a guitar amp or power amp. Overall, the Diezel VH4 Overdrive Pedal delivers the dynamic, unfiltered Diezel tone and is assembled in the USA to ensure top-tier craftsmanship and high-quality components.