1981 Inventions DRV
The 1981 Inventions DRV is a RAT-inspired overdrive and distortion pedal featuring a refined preamp boost circuit, designed by Relient K guitarist Matthew Hoopes.
- 9V DC · center −
- 58 mA
- Mono
- New
- from $199
- Used (asking)
- from $125
The rundown
Highlights
- RAT-inspired overdrive/distortion hybrid design
- Three controls: DRV, CUT, and VOL
- Compact format at 62 x 112 mm
- Runs on 9V DC with 58 mA current draw
- Battery-compatible with center-negative power connection
Best for
Players seeking a RAT-based overdrive and distortion pedal in a compact format.
Quick facts
- Power
- 9V DC
- Current draw
- 58 mA
- Polarity
- Center negative
- Dimensions
- 62 × 112 mm
- Controls
- DRV, CUT, VOL
- Stereo
- No
- MIDI
- No
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- In production
Where to buy 1981 Inventions DRV
$199 lowest new price · Reverb
Used listings asking $125–$215.50, median $199 (27 listings). Asking prices, not sold prices.
| Seller | Condition | Price | Link |
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| Reverb | Used | $125 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $139 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $169 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $174 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $174 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $174.99 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $175 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $180 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $183.99 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $185 | View |
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Frequently asked questions
What power supply does the 1981 Inventions DRV use?
The 1981 Inventions DRV runs on a 9V DC supply with a center-negative connection and draws 58 mA of current.
What are the controls on the DRV?
The 1981 Inventions DRV has three controls: DRV, CUT, and VOL.
What are the dimensions of the DRV?
The 1981 Inventions DRV measures 62 x 112 mm.
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