The Whirlwind Rochester 'Gold Box' Distortion is a handwired tank of a box that offers a wide range of sonic distortion, from subtle, warm, tube-driven tones to balls-to-the-walls searing hot overdrive, with vintage sustain and classic tone. The pedal is part of the Whirlwind Rochester Series, designed by Michael Laiacona, co-founder of MXR, and is made in the U.S.A.
Key Features:
- Handwired Distortion Effects Pedal
- Wide range of sonic distortion from subtle to searing hot overdrive
- Vintage sustain and classic tone
- 9-volt AC Adapter Input
- 100% True Bypass
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 64mm wide, 114mm high
- Power: Accepts an industry standard 9-volt regulated DC supply with a 2.1mm
barrel type connector
- Weight: Not available
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): FXGOLDP
- Made in the U.S.A.
Use Cases:
The 'Gold Box' Distortion pedal is suitable for guitarists looking for a
versatile distortion pedal that can deliver a wide range of tones, from subtle
warmth to searing overdrive, while maintaining vintage sustain and classic
tone. It is designed to cater to the needs of players with an ear for
vintage/modern sound and attention to highs and lows.
Functionality:
The pedal's functionality includes delivering a wide range of sonic
distortion, providing vintage sustain and classic tone, and offering 100% true
bypass. It is designed to be powered by an industry standard 9-volt regulated
DC supply with a 2.1mm barrel type connector.
Watch the latest video demos and reviews for the Rochester 'Gold Box' Distortion from YouTube. Stompbx updates this every six months to reflect the most popular reviewers and guitar pedal demos for each pedal.
Below are live Reverb listings for the Whirlwind Rochester 'Gold Box' Distortion from Reverb. Stompbx automatically aggregates current offers to give you a quick look at available models, conditions, and prices. Perfect for comparing options and making an informed purchase.
Brand New
$171
Brand New
$171
Browse through eBay listings for the Rochester 'Gold Box' Distortion compiled in real-time. From vintage finds to brand-new units, see a variety of purchasing options. This automated collection helps you explore deals and find the right pedal at the right price.
Discover pedals with similar features or sounds to the Rochester 'Gold Box' Distortion. This section leverages data to suggest alternatives that complement or expand your pedalboard. Ideal for exploring related sounds or finding a pedal that matches your specific needs.
KHDK Electronics
Dark Blood
Wampler
The Paisley Drive Deluxe
Carl Martin
TOD
Carl Martin
Purple Moon
Maxon
ST-01 Super Tube Screamer
Vahlbruch
Quantum Opto Compressor/Sustainer
Keeley
Rotten Apple
Palmer
Mutterstolz
MXR
M264 FET Driver
Okko
TwinSonic
Dawner Prince Electronics
Diktator
Henretta Engineering
Chord Blaster
Behringer
UT300 Ultra Tremolo
Dunlop
MXR Fullbore Metal
DOD
Corrosion
Caroline Guitar Company
Cannonball
Check out the latest news and articles from around the pedal world.