V830 Distortion Booster

Description

• Overall: Very Good condition with minimal wear.- Electronics: All original, no issues.Power Supply NOT included
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  The VOX V830 Distortion Booster is a rugged, all-analogue distortion pedal housed in a chrome-plated metal chassis with black "lava rock" side grips and three foot-friendly knobs: Drive, Tone, and Level. Designed to complement classic VOX tones, it delivers a heavier and more aggressive sound than VOX's V810 Valve-Tone Overdrive while retaining true-bypass switching for uncompromised clean tone when bypassed. Despite its compact size, its robust shell gives it notable board presence and durability.
  Internally, the V830 implements a two-stage gain architecture: a Tube Screamer‑style first stage followed by an additional hard‑clipping stage reminiscent of MXR Dist+ or DOD 250 circuitry, with a tone control similar to a Big Muff layout. The Drive knob simultaneously adjusts both stages, allowing you to dial in anything from dynamic crunch to saturated distortion. This circuit design yields particularly smooth chordal clarity, ensuring full voicings remain defined even in high-gain settings.
  Sonically, the pedal is noted for its articulate distortion that emphasises midrange density, tight low end, and crisp top-end bite without muddiness or compression. It excels at full chord work and power chords while offering usable solo settings, especially through British-voiced amps. However, its sibilant highs and somewhat elevated noise floor at high gain may make it less suited for ultra-sensitive rigs. Overall, the V830 offers a distinctive British-leaning overdriven character with reliability and tonal finesse.

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