Matthews Effects Broker Duality Overdrive Pedal

Matthews Effects Broker Duality Overdrive Pedal

The Broker is a unique dual overdrive solution in a compact single footprint enclosure! With the ability to toggle the order of the overdrives and a wide range of tones the Broker is a great solution for large and small pedalboards. Independent controls of “Volume”, “Tone” and “Gain” easily dial in each channel to perfectly compliment your sound.

Features

UNIQUE FEATURES:
Dual overdrive circuits: We fit two complete and complementary overdrive circuits into a single footprint package with a wide range of ways to dial them in.

Channel Stacking: Find whole new tonal options by stacking the channels into each other!

Order Control: Program which channel you want to run first/second in your chain! The leds will change color to indicate where each channel is in the signal path.


THE CIRCUITS:
Black Channel

The Black Channel is our take on a classic soft clipping overdrive. Some things are classic's for a reason and we have 808 reasons why this circuit sounds fantastic. The black channel has a red LED.

Silver Channel

The Silver Channel is a hot rodded version of the classic "Blues Breaker" circuit. We took the original to a whole new level by adding germanium hard clipping diodes and a whole new output stage! This channel has a wide range of gain taking it from a dirty boost to a thick heavy overdrive. The silver channel has a blue LED.

CONTROL SUMMARY:
Black Knob:

Gain: Dial in your tone from a dirty boost to a nice medium overdrive pushing all the right frequencies .
Tone: A active treble control lets you dial your tone in perfectly no matter the amount of gain you have dialed in
Volume: Increase/decrease your volume
Silver Knob:

Gain: Dial in your tone from a dirty boost to a thick heavy overdrive giving you a wide range of dynamic sounds to choose from.
Tone: A passive treble controls gives you the perfect control over your tone.
Volume: Increase/decrease your volume

BUILT IN USA QUALITY CONSTRUCTION
Rick Matthews obsesses over every last detail to make the highest quality and intuitive pedals available. This commitment to excellence is on full display with the Broker.

• High-grade components selected for their superior sound and response
• Top-mounted jacks make pedal board placement effortless
• Dual Overdrive circuits in a single footprint
• Soft-touch footswitch designed for years of abuse
• Programmable circuit order
• Includes Matthews Effects limited lifetime warranty

Specs

• Built in the U.S.A.
• High grade components selected for their superior sound and response
• Independent true bypass on both drive circuits
• Top mounted input and output jacks
• 9V power jack power draw: (50ma).
• 2.5″ x 4.5″ x 1.5″ (63.5mm x 114.3mm x 38.1mm) – height excludes knobs and switches

Shipping Policy

Flipside Music ships items within 2 days of purchase. UPS, FedEx or USPS will be the parcel carrier used to ship your purchase, if you have a preference for another shipping service provider, please contact Ike or Dylan and we will work with you and the company you choose.

International orders may be subject to destination countries sales, VAT or import tax. Please contact your country's duty center, prior to purchase for more information regarding these fees. Flipside Music will not reduce listed price to avoid said duties, taxes, or export/import fees.

Return Policy

New Items:

We honor a 14 day return window on all new items.

If you feel the need to return an item, it must be in the sellable condition, no paint chips, scratches or broken parts. Sellable Condition means that the product(s) is in exactly the same condition as it was when you received it. The item must have all the original packaging, included accessories owner’s manuals and blank warranty card, no sign of wear or abuse.

Used and Vintage Gear:

We honor a 3 day return window on all used and vintage items.

All our used gear is tested for functionality prior to being available for purchase and therefore only carries a 3 day approval period. If you would like to make a return just let us know within the 3 day window.

Damaged or Defective Items:

We visually inspect all items before shipment. If you believe you have received a damaged or defective product, please contact us immediately so we can work through the issue. Guitars, basses, and other equipment returned to us with pick marks, "buckle-rash", or any other damage or evidence of use may be subject to a 20% restocking fee, repair charge or disqualification of return. All items must be returned to us in the same condition they were when shipped to qualify. We reserve the right to refuse any return if we determine the item has been misused, modified or damaged by the purchaser. If the item turns out not to be defective upon inspection, we will have to deduct the cost of shipping from your return credit.

Shipping Charges incurred through the return of an item:

You will be responsible for the shipping charge for the return of your item, and if your item qualifies for Free shipping on its way to you, this shipping charge will also be deducted from your refund. If your item is determined to be defective, we will pay the shipping charge, equivalent to ground service.