Flux-Drive

The Flux-Drive by Mesa Boogie is an overdrive pedal designed to offer a versatile range of gain and tone shaping capabilities. It features a comprehensive tone shaping network with individual controls for treble and bass, allowing for precise adjustments to the high and low frequencies. The gain control provides a wide range of overdrive, from subtle soft-clip threshold sounds to aggressive, harmonic-rich saturation suitable for various musical styles.

Key Features and Controls:
- IN: 1/4” phono jack for instrument input, with a switching circuit activated when a cable is inserted.
- OUT: 1/4” phono jack for the output signal to the amplifier or the next device in line.
- LEVEL: Master output level control for balancing signal levels and purposefully sending a hotter signal to the host amp.
- GAIN: Control for adjusting the amount of gain in the signal path, offering a wide range from subtle overdrive to smooth saturation.
- BASS: Adjusts low frequencies, providing options for tight and percussive sounds or rich, full low-end tones.
- TREBLE: Adjusts high frequencies separately from the low frequencies, offering flexibility over the entire frequency spectrum.
- AC POWER: Standard female DC receptacle for connecting an external 9-Volt DC power supply.
- INTERNAL BATTERY: Operates on a 9-Volt battery or a standard 9-Volt “wall- wart” DC power supply.

Specifications:
- Dimensions (W/D/H): 2.87” x 4.77” x 2.28” (73mm x 122mm x 58mm)
- Weight: 0.802lbs (364g) with battery, 0.702lbs (319g) without battery
- True Bypass Switching
- Battery Type: 9VDC (one)
- Power Consumption (Current Draw): 9VDC/15mA
- Input Impedance: 1M Ohm (500k Ohm minimum)
- Output Impedance: 10k Ohm

The Flux-Drive offers musicians a wide range of tonal possibilities, making it suitable for applications ranging from subtle overdrive to aggressive, harmonically rich saturation for lead work. It is designed to provide a complete preamp with added versatility beyond that of most overdrive pedals, making it a valuable tool for guitarists seeking a diverse range of overdriven tones.