Who uses Fulltone OCD?

Who uses Fulltone OCD?

Artists Playing Fulltone Pedals

Matt Dahlgren OCD
Michael Landau OCD 69 Plimsoul
Michael Thompson
Mike Sullivan Plimsoul OCD
Mike Campbell Full-Drive2 Mosfet Fat-Boost FB-3

Is OCD a distortion or overdrive?

The Fulltone Obsessive Compulsive Drive (OCD) is an extremely open sounding Overdrive/Distortion circuit that differs from other overdrives in that it has a good bit more Dynamic-Range…

What is OCD pedal good for?

The rich sound of this pedal can achieve the chime of a nice class-A amp or you can run it very hard to achieve thick, almost distorted sounds, with all of the ringing overtones (a.k.a. harmonics). This pedal works great in front of master volume amps as well, driving them harder than most overdrive pedals.

What pedal is the Fulltone OCD based on?

Ibanez Tube Screamer
Although this has never been confirmed by Mike Fuller himself, the OCD takes its driving inspiration from a now little-known pedal partly descended from the Ibanez Tube Screamer.

Is the Fulltone OCD transparent?

Furthermore, the Fulltone OCD V2 has two modes called Low-Peak and High-Peak. LP is a transparent overdrive that doubles as a clean boost, while HP is a more extreme effect that colors your tone, making it similar to the classic British amp sound.

What happened to fulltone pedals?

Reverb announced that it has suspended sales of new Fulltone products and donating its fee from used Fulltone sales to a racial justice organization.

Does the Fulltone OCD have a buffer?

Redesigned output buffer that resists loading caused by pedals further in your chain. Updated Class A-configured JFET input section with higher input impedance for better dynamic response.

Is the Fulltone OCD hard clipping?

Throughout history, we have pedals like the EarthQuaker Plumes, the Seymour Duncan 805, the Fulltone Full-Drive, the BOSS SD-1 Super Overdrive, and even pedals like the East River by Electro Harmonix. These are all soft clipping Tube Screamer style overdrives.

Is the fulltone OCD transparent?

How do I find my fulltone OCD version?

All the versions of the Fulltone OCD may be recognized by their serial number or, in case of the version 2, by the look of the pedal.

  1. Changes made: replaced the volume pot (from 100K to 500K).
  2. Features: less low end, more mids, softer high end.

Is Tube Screamer transparent?

The distinctive factor in the Tube Screamer style is that it’s not transparent. This overdrive is meant to be heard. It actually adds and boosts the mid frequencies, causing your guitar to cut through a mix really well. It makes things feel thicker than they should and more saturated than other soft clippers.

What is the Fulltone OCD V2?

. Since its introduction in 2004, the Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive pedal has been the go-to dirt box for countless guitarists around the globe. Over a decade after its debut, the OCD has received its first major update — meet the OCD v2.

Is the OCD V2 better than the original?

Over a decade after its debut, the OCD has received its first major update — meet the OCD v2. With a redesigned output buffer for maximum signal integrity, a Class A input section with better dynamic response, and switchable Enhanced Bypass or True Bypass modes, this player-favorite overdrive pedal is better than ever.

What is OCD V2’s enhanced bypass?

With OCD V2’s Enhanced Bypass you get this benefit whether the pedal is turned ON or OFF. This means that just having the OCD turned off in your signal chain makes the whole rig sound alive, fresh, and more powerful again. Night & Day difference? You be the judge.

How many revisions has the OCD pedal gone through?

Like most pedals on the market, the OCD has gone through a few revisions. So far eight known revisions have passed over the years, some would say a little controversial if they did or not. But based purely on the markings inside the pedals I’m going to call it 8 minor revisions and 1 major. Meaty lows and crisp highs.