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Bad Cat Burmese Drive Dual Vintage Overdrive Effects Pedal - Black

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Overview

A dual overdrive pedal with dynamic, vintage-inspired tones.

Blending the harmonic bloom of a classic K-style overdrive with the versatility of dual channels, the Bad Cat Siamese Drive Dual Harmonic Overdrive Effects Pedal delivers a wide spectrum of expressive tone. Each side features its own gain, tone, and output controls, letting you build distinct rhythm and lead settings or stack both channels for more depth and sustain. Finished in pearl white with signature tiger graphics, this pedal adds punch and harmonic detail whether you use it as a clean boost or push into saturated overdrive. Connect it to a pedalboard as the centerpiece for dynamic solo lines or dial up midrange bite for riff-heavy playing. The Siamese Drive rewards players who want control over harmonic texture and output, making it a practical tool for shaping live or studio tones. Whether you’re chasing vintage grit or modern articulation, the Siamese Drive delivers touch-responsive tone and performance you can feel.

Dual K-Style Circuits Deliver Harmonic Depth

Inside, two independent K-inspired overdrive circuits create a responsive, mid-forward sound. Each channel has gain, tone, and output knobs for precise control, so you can set one side for sparkling clarity and the other for gritty, saturated leads. Stacking both circuits increases sustain and lets harmonics cascade for a richer, more layered result. This kind of flexibility lets you move from clean boost to saturated drive—all with the same pedal.

True Bypass Switching Preserves Signal Integrity

The unit uses true bypass switching, so your direct signal stays clear when the pedal is disengaged. You can run each channel independently, or stack them without losing clarity or introducing unwanted coloration. This design keeps your instrument’s natural tone intact, even in a complex effects chain or when switching between channels mid-song.

Intuitive Controls Simplify Setup and Onstage Changes

Each channel is laid out with dedicated gain, tone, and output knobs. This setup makes it easy to dial in or adjust settings while performing. The separate footswitches for each side let you move between stacked and standalone modes instantly. You don’t need to menu-dive or rewire—just set your tones and play. The pedal’s compact footprint fits into most pedalboards, making it practical for live setups where speed matters.

Durable Construction Extends Pedal Life

The enclosure uses a pearl white powder coat that resists scratches and wear. Custom tiger print graphics add a unique visual identity. The switches and jacks are built to handle repeated use, and the pedal weighs only 1 lb., making it portable without sacrificing build quality. Internal electronics are protected against the rigors of touring and daily practice.

Player Experience: Siamese Drive Supports Dynamic Playing

Musicians who value direct control over harmonics and output will appreciate this pedal’s independent channels and stacking options. With true bypass, sturdy construction, and easy-to-access controls, the unit stands up to frequent use and helps guitarists build tone that responds to their touch. The Siamese Drive gives performers more sustain, harmonic depth, and midrange punch for expressive playing in any setting.

Features

  • Dual overdrive circuits let you stack or switch for dynamic tones
  • Inspired by BB-style circuits for transparent, vintage overdrive sounds
  • Independent Gain, Tone, and Output controls allow precise tonal customization
  • Bright/Warm toggles adjust clarity or add warmth to each channel
  • True bypass preserves your signal when the pedal is off
  • Operates at 9v–12v DC for flexible power options
  • Durable black sparkle enclosure resists wear during heavy use
  • Compact 5.75" x 4.5" design fits easily on crowded pedalboards

Unleash your creativity with the Bad Cat Burmese Drive—dual vintage overdrive channels that deliver dynamic tones and inspire limitless musical expression.

Specs

Burmese Drive Dual Vintage Overdrive Effects Pedal - Specifications:

General
  • Product type: Overdrive effects pedal
  • Series: Burmese Drive
Controls
  • Channels: Dual independent overdrive circuits
  • Channel controls: Gain, Tone, Output, Bright/Warm toggle (per channel)
  • Bypass type: True bypass
Performance Features
  • Circuit design: Based on classic BB-style overdrive architecture
  • Functionality: Independent or stackable channels for added saturation and headroom
  • Tone character: Transparent, vintage-style overdrive with dynamic response
Construction
  • Enclosure: Rugged aluminum with black sparkle powder-coated finish
  • Graphics: Custom Bad Cat tiger print
  • Knobs: Aluminum control knobs
Power and Voltage
  • Power requirement: 9V–12V DC, center negative
  • Power supply included: No
Dimensions and Weight
  • Width: 5.75"
  • Depth: 4.5"
  • Height: 2.75"
  • Weight: 1 lb.
Other
  • Country of origin: USA
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