Behringer OVERDRIVE/DISTORTION OD300
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Two flavors in one: overdrive, distortion, or a progressive blend of both via the Mode control.
- Immediate adjustments to shape your gain: Level, Tone, Drive, and Mode.
- Pedalboard-friendly format: easy to integrate in front of an amp or in a compact effects chain.
- Flexible power supply: 9V battery or 9V power adapter (not included).
Manufacturer Information
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A versatile OD/Distortion in the spirit of "all-terrain" pedals
The Behringer OD300 was designed to cover the most common need of a guitarist: to switch from a slightly crunchy tone to a more pronounced distortion without multiplying pedals. Its "hybrid" approach (overdrive + distortion) allows you to quickly find a balance point between warmth, bite, and saturation, making it a particularly practical solution when you want a single box to manage multiple gain levels.
Designed by BEHRINGER Germany, it aims for an excellent possibilities/price ratio to build a first pedalboard, complement a rehearsal rig, or keep a reliable and quick-to-adjust backup pedal.
For whom, for which styles, and in what contexts?
The OD300 is aimed at beginner to advanced guitarists who want an overdrive/distortion pedal capable of adapting to various guitars and amps. In blues and rock, it can be used to thicken a clean channel, add a natural edge, or push an already breaking-up amp. In punk, hard rock, and metal, it becomes a simple and effective gain generator or a more aggressive "boost" depending on the Drive setting and Mode balance.
Live, you'll appreciate its straightforwardness: one glance, four knobs, and you're ready to go. In studio/home studio, it's useful for layering rhythm takes with different textures (more open overdrive, tighter distortion) without changing pedals.
Technical specifications
| Effects | Distortion / Overdrive / Fuzz, Distortion, Overdrive | Type | sector |
| Technology | Hybrid | Use | electric guitar |
| Format | Pedal | Color | Purple |
| EQ | Tone | ||
| Controls | Level, Tone, Drive, Mode | Dimensions | 54 x 70 x 123 mm |
| Input | 6.35 mm unbalanced jack | Weight | 0.33 kg |
| Output | 6.35 mm unbalanced jack | Design | BEHRINGER Germany |
| Input impedance | 500 kOhms | Documentation | included |
| Output impedance | 1 kOhms | Mains power supply | not included |
| External power supply | 9V DC (not included) | Required voltage | 9V DC |
| Power connector | 2 mm DC connector, negative center | Consumption | 30 mA |
| Recommended adapter | regulated 9V DC, 100 mA | ||
Customer reviews
What customers say
Summarized and selected by AI from recent customer reviews
Customers praised this overdrive/distortion pedal for excellent value, with one noting "good sound quality." The pedal performs well for daily practice use. However, several shoppers mentioned unclear instructions, and some felt it wasn't suitable for live stage performance. Overall, customers appreciated the quality-to-price ratio.
Review highlights
- âExcellent value for money, nice sounds. Good quality overallâ
- âGood effects pedal, very satisfied for the price.â
- âProduct matches description. Works well after research.â
Based on 8 reviews
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Product corresponding to the description. Small problem concerning the instructions for use which is not very clear. But after several searches it works well. To be seen in time.
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SUPER FAST DELIVERY IMPRESSIVE AND NEAT, I'M GOING TO ENJOY MYSELF, THANKS TO THE WOODDRASS TEAM
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Great value for money, pretty nice sounds. Well-made set
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Not bad for the price. The pedal does the job on a daily basis but not for the stage.
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attractive prices, very friendly staff, always top shipping!
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Questions frequently asked
Can the Behringer OD300 switch from overdrive to distortion?
The Mode control allows switching from a smooth overdrive to a more aggressive distortion, with intermediate positions. The Drive and Tone controls adjust the saturation level and brightness respectively.
What power supply is required for this pedal?
A regulated 9 V DC 100 mA power supply with a 2 mm DC connector, center negative, is recommended. The mains adapter is not included. The current consumption specified is 30 mA.
Is the OD300 suitable for blues and metal?
Its hybrid circuit covers light crunch for blues or rock, and a denser tone suitable for hard rock and metal. The Level control can also boost the input of an amplifier.
What are the pedal's connections?
The input and output use 6.35 mm mono jacks, with an input impedance of 500 kOhms and an output impedance of 1 kOhm.
What are the dimensions of the Behringer OD300?
The size measures 54 x 70 x 123 mm and it weighs 0.33 kg.



