Maxon Overdrive Extreme OD808x
This is a high-gain variant of Maxon's OD808 overdrive that maintains the pedal's core character while delivering increased drive. Premier Guitar rated it 4.5 out of 5, describing it as suited for players seeking heavier tones from the Screamer platform.
- 9V DC · center −
- 8 mA
- Analog
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- from $134.22
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The rundown
Highlights
- High-gain overdrive based on the OD808 design
- Runs on 9V DC with 8 mA draw, battery compatible
- Compact size at 70.9 x 114.3 mm
- Made in Japan
- Currently in production
Best for
Players using overdrive who want more gain and saturation while keeping the Tube Screamer character.
Professional reviews
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- Premier Guitar4.5 / 5Sep 2015Read the review
Quick facts
- Power
- 9V DC
- Current draw
- 8 mA
- Polarity
- Center negative
- Dimensions
- 70.9 × 114.3 mm
- Status
- In production
Where to buy Maxon Overdrive Extreme OD808x
Frequently asked questions
What power supply does the Maxon Overdrive Extreme OD808x need?
The Maxon Overdrive Extreme OD808x runs on a 9V DC supply with center-negative polarity and draws 8 mA.
Can I use a battery with this pedal?
Yes, the Maxon Overdrive Extreme OD808x is battery compatible.
How big is the Maxon Overdrive Extreme OD808x?
The Maxon Overdrive Extreme OD808x measures 70.9 x 114.3 mm.
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