Keeley Mk3 Driver Andy Timmons Full Range Overdrive Pedal User Manual
- June 1, 2024
- KEELEY
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Keeley Mk3 Driver Andy Timmons Full Range Overdrive Pedal
The MK3 DRIVER is a device with various controls and settings for tone modification. It is designed to work with a power supply of 9 – 18 VDC and consumes 27mA with a center negative power connection.
Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 9 – 18 VDC |
| Current Consumption | 27mA (center negative) |
| Output | 1/4″ jack |
| Input | 1/4″ jack |
| Controls | Level, Tone, Drive |
| Switch | True Bypass / Buffered Footswitch |
| Clipping Style | Silicon-LED, Germanium |
| Manufacturer | Keeley Electronics – Made in the USA |
Description
FACTORY PRESET TO BUFFERED BYPASS
Tone Control Section
The Tone Control Section allows the user to switch between High Pass and Full Range modes.
Drive Clipping Style
Users can select between Silicon-LED and Germanium clipping styles for different tonal characteristics.
Bypass Modes
The MK3 DRIVER includes a True Bypass / Buffered Footswitch. To change modes, hold the footswitch down for 2 seconds. The LED will blink twice for True Bypass and three times for Buffered Bypass. The factory preset is set to Buffered Bypass.
EQ Curve
The device features two EQ curve settings, labeled AT and RK, each providing a unique frequency response.
Clipping
There are two clipping options, Silicon (Si) and Germanium (Ge). Silicon provides a sharper clipping with LEDs, while Germanium offers a softer clipping.
Suggested Settings
Four suggested settings are provided for different sound profiles:
- Nocturne Clean: This setting provides a clean tone with balanced level, drive, and tone settings.
- Doctor Robert: A setting that offers a distinctive tone with moderate drive and level.
- Outlier Boost: This boosts the signal with higher level and drive settings.
- Freak Fuzz: A setting for a fuzz tone with aggressive drive and moderate level and tone.
More Info:
FAQ
Q: How do I switch between High Pass and Full Range modes?
A: You can switch between the High Pass and Full Range modes by using the Tone Control Section on the device.
Q: Can I use the MK3 DRIVER with any voltage?
A: The MK3 DRIVER is designed to work with a power supply of 9 – 18 VDC only.
Q: What is the difference between Silicon-LED and Germanium clipping?
A: Silicon-LED clipping provides a sharper tone, while Germanium clipping offers a softer, more vintage tone.
Q: How do I know if the pedal is in True Bypass or Buffered mode?
A: When changing modes, the LED will blink twice for True Bypass and three times for Buffered Bypass.
Q: Where can I find more information about the MK3 DRIVER?
A: More information can be found by scanning the QR code provided on the device.
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