The Architect V3 Guitar Pedal By Matthews Effects

The Architect V3

Pedal Manufacturer

Matthews Effects

Description

The Architect V3 by Matthews Effects is a versatile overdrive and boost pedal designed with high-grade components selected for superior sound and response. It offers a unique take on the legendary Klon circuit, featuring an active 3-band EQ to sculpt the tone of the overdrive. The pedal provides independent true bypass on the drive and boost circuits, allowing seamless integration into pedalboard setups.

Key Features:
- Active 3 Band EQ: Provides active control over the Treble, Mids, and Lows, allowing users to dynamically shape their guitar's tone.
- Gain Control: Offers a unique control that delivers a wide variety of tones through a layered gain feature.
- Independent Boost: Offers two independent circuits to choose from, providing vast control over tonal blueprints.
- Three Clipping Modes: Allows users to select from three distinct clipping modes (Silicon, Diode Lift, Germanium) to pair the pedal with any guitar and amp combination.
- External Bypass Jack: Enables remote control of the Boost and Bypass switch using a TRS cable.

Technical Specifications:
- Built in the U.S.A.
- High-grade components selected for superior sound and response
- Independent true bypass on the drive and boost circuits
- Top-mounted input and output jacks
- 9V power jack power draw: 50mA
- Dimensions: 2.5″ x 4.5″ x 1.5″ (63.5mm x 114.3mm x 38.1mm) – height excludes knobs and switches

The Architect V3 is designed to provide iconic overdrive tone and boost circuit options, allowing users to construct their entire tone around its capabilities. It also comes with Matthews Effects' limited 5-year warranty, ensuring reliability and quality craftsmanship.

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