Darkglass Electronics Core Series Vintage Microtubes Bass Preamp Pedal User Manual

: September 12, 2024
: Darkglass Electronics

Table of Contents

Darkglass Electronics Core Series Vintage Microtubes Bass Preamp Pedal
Specs
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
Warranty
FCC STATEMENT
References
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Darkglass Electronics Core Series Vintage Microtubes Bass Preamp Pedal

Specs

Controls

Blend: Mixes the clean input signal with the overdriven signal. The clean signal remains at unity gain while the volume ofthe overdriven signal is set by the Level knob, allowing for fine control ofthe blend ratio.
Era: Interacts with the Drive knob to shape the character ofthe pedal. Dial it down to get the warm midrange tones of the 70s or crank it up to get the punchy metallic tones of 80s and 90s rock.
Level: Sets the volume ofthe overdriven signal.
Drive: Sets the amount of saturation in the overdriven signal.

Technical Specifications

Input Impedance: 500 kΩ
Output Impedance: 1 kΩ
Current Consumption: ~17mA
Voltage : 9V DC (Center Negative)

Dimensions

Width: 75 mm / 2,95″
Length: 111 mm/ 4,37″
Height: 43 mm / 1,69″
Weight: 250 g / 0,55 lb

Warning
The Vintage Microtubes have a current draw of 20mA. Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug. Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may resultin suboptimal noise performance and even damage your unit, voiding the warranty.

Warranty

To activate the warranty, we encourage you to register your product at: http://mypedal.darkglass.com and enter the serial number on the back of your pedal. Please contact us via email support@darkglass.com before shipping a product to us.

Disclaimer
In the interest of continuous improvement, specifications are subject to change without notice. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at www.darkglass.com. The manufacturer claims that the above product fulfills the requirements as set by EN55013, EN55020, EN60555-2, EN60555-3, RoHS, and WEEE. 1176®, and SSL® are registered trademarks of their respective companies. Names of factory modes are intended for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as an endorsement or affiliation with the
companies or products named.

FCC STATEMENT

EMC / EMI
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a ClassB Digital device, under part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee thatinterference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more ofthe following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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