Reply. , , , .. Unless I crank it up loud, the amp always stays clean. $375.00. They are not high voltage. They just marketed it for a while." But I do understand the confusion caused when I allowed their name to be included on my product. This large and in charge stompbox is as real as it gets, with an actual Tube inside the unit for all of the warmth and authenticity that you could ever wish for in a drive pedal. Audio Matrix Mini Boogee. There are minor signs of light usage. . At home, I practice a lot though my Tweed Champ clone (1x8). Jeebus? Members; 22 Jan 11, 2018 #5 Finck Tele-Afflicted Joined Oct 11, 2017 Posts Gear For Testfender Telecaster American StandardChandler Tube DriverVox Night Train 50MAXZ Miking Simmulator D.I BoxCubase (Plugin Delay Reverb From Cubase) . This is a used 5 Knob B.K. Followers 0. The Tube Driver was repackaged as the Tube Works Real Tube for a while and later picked up briefly by Genz-Benz. Not nearly as gainy as a BM but has similar characteristics as one though. Both the Chandler and B.K. Hollatchaboy72. Chandler Tube Driver. Learn more. Yet at under 50 I suspect it will be compromised in its tone and build quality. It works as a good clean boost with the Tube Drive lower and as you move it clock wise you will quickly get good overdrive. Feb 28, 2012 I've really been enjoying my Genz Benz era Tube Driver--using it to approximate fat, 70s crunch for tunes when I need that out of single coil guitars into BF Fenders--but it's a. Im trying to setup a tube driver vst to come close to the chandler pedal. Especially on the . The noise is pretty much gone though klbabcock11 Silver Supporting Member Messages 330 Feb 12, 2014 If you investigate the Colorsound and similar, you might have a look at the Basic Audio Futureman . . 40.00 + 23.58 P&P + 23.58 P&P + 23.58 P&P. NEW TUBE DRIVER w/BIAS *CV Relief Sale* $45 OFF * BK BUTLER * The Original. Also, there's a "tone stack calculator" out on the 'net, download it and you might be able . And housed in a 500 series enclosure. Tube Works 910 Tube Driver (3 knobs) Tube Works 911 Tube Driver (4 knobs) B.K. . (1970-01-01) Chandler (vintage-1987) Tube Driver: Tube Driver vintage overdrive by Chandler. Chandler industries Tube Driver real tube overdrive vintage Used - Fair $389.99 + $20 Shipping As low as $35/mo Make an Offer Add to Cart Follow this product to see new listings in your Feed! What is a Sales Engineer?. Gilmour used a Colorsound for a long time before the Tube Driver. Gear :Gibson Les Paul TraditionalMarshall JCM2000 DSL401Chandler Tube Driver Posted October 29, 2014. 1.Chandler Tube Driver (4-Knob) 1987 - 1989 - Reverb; 2.How Joe Satriani picked his favorite Chandler Tube Driver - YouTube; 3.Chandler Tube Driver - YouTube; 4.Chandler Industries Tube Driver Overdrive - Pedal of the Day; 5.Vintage 1987 BK Butler Chandler Tube Driver 12AX7 Overdrive FX 6.Chandler Tube Driver. Butler. Sold Out. Ralph? I find the TL0s tend to sound brighter. BIAS - Adjusts tube stage's grid bias which control the symmetry of the tube amp saturation. | Reverb Similar Listings Rowin Tube Drive Overdrive Tube Screamer Overdrive Tones LN-328 NANO Holiday Special $27.80 $32.71 15% Off $27.80 Brand New Free Shipping Add to Cart Big Knob Pedals Tube Screamer Clone - Tube 808 $90 Brand New Free Shipping 14-Day Return Policy Add to Cart Chandler Little Devil 500-Series Compressor. Chandler Tube Driver Pre-Owned C $730.95 Top Rated Seller or Best Offer +C $34.03 shipping from Japan Sponsored Chandler Tube Driver Real Tube Overdrive, Rack Mount Pre-Owned C $544.46 or Best Offer +C $56.00 shipping estimate from United States 10 watchers Sponsored Chandler TUBE DRIVER side jack Early Model Proto Type 1985 Pre-Owned C $2,790.34 Butler reissue of the 911 Tube Driver from 2006. Delivering the classic sound and operation of that stock studio They do not make them anymore. This is the Tube Driver clone. UTILIZATION The general configuration of the Tube Driver is really easy to follow, and it is easy to get a good sound from this. The TL072 is a J-FET input op amp. Chandler tube driver into power amp of spider valve. They obviously look the same from the outside, save for a minor lettering difference. Pedals with separate AC power supplies or 'wall warts' are NOT original and do NOT sound the same! They are like an appliance with an electrical cord! morebottom. Need I say much more? What's the difference between the "Chandler" and "Tube Works" versions? Go to General guitar gadgets, they have a "clone" of the tube driver with 2 tone controls, and there's a schematic on their site. #2. Im using this tube driver vst from Nick Crow. It features an all discrete design based upon the 990 amplifier. Follow this Product Overview The Chandler Tube Driver is an overdrive pedal most famously used by Eric Johnson, David Gilmour, Billy Gibbons and Joe Satriani. After producing some 3 knob and 5 knob versions, under several brand names, the iconic 4 knob version was designed in 1983 and went into production in 1985. Audio. klbabcock11 Feb 10, 2014 Prev 1 2 $tratcat Member Messages 1,719 Feb 12, 2014 #21 Maybe the newer Real Tube Drivers are different, but if I set all of the tone controls on zero, there is no signal. No original box or manual. It is not a rackable unit, as it is a stomp box. One is a little over $100 used, the other more than $500! Contact your Sales Engineer. For the more modern stuff, I'd go for the Buffalo TDX, which is a Tube Driver clone. Price: 505.97. - , . Butler visually. BK Butler (Chandler) Tube Driver Clone! Contribute to janecameron8/mpn development by creating an account on GitHub. Hollatchaboy72. One of the benefits of investing in 500 Series as a format is how wallet-friendly some modules can be, while maintaining high-quality audio. While I do think that the (much more expensive) tubedriver made by B.K Butler sounds a little bit better, mostly because the low/high-knobs actually does something, the Chandler beats the other TD-style pedals I have owned, the Tube Works Blue Tube and Dean Markley Overlord, by far. But maybe I am wrong and it will be great, we shall see. The Tube Driver by B.K Butler / Chandler The Tube Driver is the brain child of Brent K. Butler, and was one of the first tube overdrives to hit the market in the late '70s. I only have a little experience with a stock BD-2. The only reason they are big is because the power supply is built inside. It is handmade by B.K. Chandler Tube Driver or Tube Works Tube Driver were the originals I think. General Build Instructions Tube Driver Bill of Materials Text Tube Driver Schematic Tube Driver Parts Layout Tube Driver Ready-For-Transfer Printed Circuit Board Layout Butler Tube Drivers are starved plate designs. If you turn it all the up it starts to break up like a fuzz pedal or Big Muff. Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Recommended Posts. Some used 4-knob Tube Drivers marked 'Chandler' are NOT the original design by BK BUTLER! VOLUME - Output level.. BOOST - +12 db additional gain applied by the tube amp. The Tube has been replaced with a chinese 12ax7. They don't have the 9v adapter plugs. Chandler Dynamo - Tube Preamp for Musical Instruments. By Hollatchaboy72, October 29, 2014 in Spider Valve. The tube operates at about 15 volts and basically takes the place of clipping diodes in the circuit. Share More sharing options. Feb 25, 2013. Chandler Tube Driver. Signed on the bottom, and is all original- including the tube. . Ive used this brand in my clone for coincidence, didnt try out any additional, so, not really sure. It's hard to find one in mint condition and even if you do they're usually about 13-15 years old. You can still pick them up on the 'Bay . The Chandler Tube Driver is a real tube based overdrive guitar pedal. Does anyone know what type they shipped the original units with? These were off the market for a while, then manufactured under licence as Chandler Tube Drivers - but they are now being made to order in limited quantities by the originator himself. Even if you don't buy this one. Butler Tube Driver - Real Tube Overdrive. Chandler Chandler / Butler Butler they are all Tube Drivers but they have details that make the difference. Bjorn @ Gilmourish seems to say that a modded Boss BD-2 should be a good substitute for the Tube Driver. Condition: Used Used. Chandler Tube Driver Mod. The Tube Driver. Shoutbox. A couple of obvious downsides are the significant size of the pedal and the built-in power-lead / power supply. The layout included is for an off-board tube socket (not mounted on the PCB). Butler Tube Driver with the Bias Mod Knob- in excellent condition. Forgot to mention before, if you have a Chandler Wall Mart Tube driver you can easily convert it to a "authentic" tube driver by rebuilding the tone stack section. Never was a Chandler Tube Driver! All are welcome, from seasoned pros to absolute beginners. Last Edit: Apr 5, 2012 19:23:32 GMT -7 by Deleted. Pay in 4 interest-free installments of $93.75 with. My lesson was well learned enough said. Order here and get a REAL BK Butler hand-made Tube Driver! My beef with it though is that it is pretty big. Audio Matrix Mini Matrix (same pedal, new name: Mesa Boogie complained about the name) Chandler Tube Driver. 204 Tube Driver (Butronics) - 3 knobs, blue Bud box aluminum enclosure. If it's the only difference, I a. Visually, the Tube Pilot definitely looks like the budget remake series and has huge hints to the Tube Driver by B.K. Chandler Tube Driver. It is made in the USA has a 1/4 inch input and output and I believe is has a 12Ax7 type tube. Ratter? Chandler Tube Driver / clones smaller enclosures ? One of the best examples of this comes from Lindell Audio, and its 75X-500 FET-Style Compressor. Tube Driver BK Butler / Chandler, Tube Works .. Pre EQ - High Pass, Peak, Shelf and resonant Low Pass filters. tone forum. Contribute to julienelson4657/bjy development by creating an account on GitHub. It has a TL072. Behringer Tube Overdrive TO100 - Boss Blues Driver clone - discontinued - VGC. Also, check out if the initial your pedal can work with a higher voltage (12-18V) without mods, it could improve the overall tone. When chandler copied the BK Butler design they totally messed up the Tone Stack Section.. All schematics to compare the different versions are here on this thread pete_el34 The Butler (AX FX model) is virtually identical to the Chandler - Chandler / Butler, it changes how the EQ and Gain excursion works, but as you hear in the video I posted, the compared pedals sound almost identical. TubeDriver is a tube amplifier emulation. Clone of Gyraf GY-PD Pultec Style Equalizer (#3)- This is a 2HE size version.- . Hi Bjorn, I have a chandler tube driver, but I need one more for different kind of overdrive in floyd pedalboard. crunchy and organichttp://www.rocknrolltoyz.com/http://www.rocknrolltoyz.com/manufacturers/a-l/chandler/tube-driver/gear: fender japan telecaster, fender pro. DRIVE -Amount of gain applied by the tube amp. Call The JRC4558 has a bipolar front end. Is it because Eric Johnson uses/used the former? Need Help? IGS Audio RB 500 Pultec Style EQ: Pultec style EQ in your 500 . How about something comparable in quality to the original tubes? :doh: Im really just curious how much gain these pedals have. 3,432. The earliest Tube Driver, hand made by BK Butler in Escondido, California, circa 1979-1980. :D Im thinking this is one of those times when Carl could actually come in handy. Used a low gain 6AV6 or 12AV6 tube for distortion and transistor stage for compression. Interestingly, I've been comparing the Tube Driver to the Blue Tube and the only difference is a 100K resistor after the second op amp to reduce the level to the tube on the Blue Tube. All authentic Tube Drivers have "Concept & Design: " on them. Very high gain with built in compression. RRP - EUR 49 More Information Product Site Video Item information. Member List; Calendar; Latest Posts; Forum; Amplifier Central; Talk with your fellow tone freaks on the web's liveliest (and friendliest!) I have an old Chandler Tube Driver Rackmount. For a bedroom amp, with little mid range, I'd go for something versatile, like a Wampler Plexi Drive, Mooer Blues Mood or the Vick Audio . Shown above (left to right) - The 1985 BK Butler Tube Driver, the revised 1986-87 BK Butler Tube Driver, the unauthorized 1988 knockoff made by Chandler after Butler parted ways with them, the 1990s Tube Works 911 Tube Driver, and a B.K. Quantity.