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Read through for shipping info. We ship internationally via courier at heavily reduced rates.See store from our cool finds.Scroll down for video.The OG OD.Here is a rare Japanese Boss SD1. These pedals have been staples forever and the original MIJ versions are a secret weapon. This one is very clean. Tested and working properly.The Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive is one of the most legendary and affordable overdrive pedals in guitar history. Introduced in 1981, it features the iconic yellow chassis and is universally celebrated for pushing tube amplifiers and stacking perfectly with other pedals.Key FeaturesAsymmetrical Clipping: Replicates natural, amp-like saturation by producing both even and odd-order harmonics, resulting in a warmer, thicker sound.3-Knob Layout: Simple, intuitive controls for Level (volume), Tone (brightness), and Drive (amount of gain).Mid-Range Bump: Slightly cuts low-end frequencies while boosting the mids, allowing solos to easily cut through a live band mix.Common UsesThe "Amp Boost": The most popular way to use an SD-1 is into an already overdriven tube amplifier. By setting the Drive low and the Level high, you tighten up the low-end, add sustain, and push the amp’s preamp into a heavier saturation.Taming High-Gain Amps: It excels at tightening up "muddy" or loose high-gain amplifiers, making it a staple for hard rock and heavy metal players.Overseas buyers contact us with your address for an accurate shipping quote.Items are packed properly and shipped within twenty four hours.