

The R3 Distortion by 6 Degrees FX is a RAT type distortion pedal with advanced tone shaping controls. It features a full, open sound and flexible EQ controls for scooped rhythm or mid-boosted lead. The pedal offers a higher maximum gain for extra sustain and fast response, and it allows users to easily access various degrees of distortion via guitar volume roll-off.
Key features include a Baxandall EQ for precise blend of treble and bass, a Body knob for effective mid boost/scoop control, and a 3-way filter toggle switch for different tonal options. The pedal also includes a G.A.S. (Germanium, Asymmetrical, Silicon) switch for selecting different clipping textures, as well as polypropylene tone caps, 1/2 watt carbon comp resistors, and a pro audio grade op amp.
The technical specifications are as follows:
- Dimensions: 4.5" (L) x 3.5" (W) x 2" (H) [2.5" including knobs], weighing
1.1 lb
- Power: 9V DC to 18V DC or battery, with a current draw of 6mA
- True bypass functionality
Additionally, the pedal offers 3 clipping modes: Germanium, Asymmetrical, and Silicon, each providing distinct tonal characteristics. The R3 Distortion pedal is designed to offer a wide range of tonal territories and is suitable for various musical styles.
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Mint
$196.75
Very Good
$172.44
Good
$169
Good
$181.18
Very Good
$202.53
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$295.19
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$220.02
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$267.80
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$235.14
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$222.59
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$309.00
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$222.59
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$239.94
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