Tone City Dry Martini Overdrive Pedal
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Tone City
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An overdrive designed for the "amp cranked" spirit... at a controlled volume
Many guitarists love the moment when an amp starts to "work": the natural compression, the bite in the mids, and that sustain that comes effortlessly. The problem is that a high-power amp often reaches this magic zone at a volume hardly compatible with an apartment, a late rehearsal, or a small stage. The Dry Martini fits this logic: offering an overdrive capable of evoking that pushed amp sensation, while maintaining a musical response and good respect for the original tone.
Who is the Dry Martini for, and in what contexts does it make a difference?
The T-M Series - Dry Martini is aimed at guitarists who want an overdrive easy to integrate into the pedalboard and above all simple to use. If you play with a pick or fingers and like to control your gain level from the guitar, it quickly becomes instinctive: you leave it on, then adjust with the volume and intensity of your playing.
It is particularly suited to blues, rock, pop, indie genres and anything that requires expressive crunch without masking dynamics. In the studio, it helps to recover a "living" tone at a reasonable volume; live, it serves as a drive base or a slight saturation boost depending on the amp and guitar settings.
Technical specifications
| Effects | Distortion / Overdrive / Fuzz | Type | sector |
| Technology | Analog | Use | electric guitar |
| Format | Pedal | Color | White |
Questions frequently asked
Does the Tone City Dry Martini work with a standard 9V power supply?
The required power supply is 9 V DC with reverse polarity, with a consumption of 8 mA. Battery operation is not supported.
What type of crunch does this overdrive pedal provide?
The distortion aims for an amp-driven response, with progressive compression, biting mids, and sustain. The gain can remain light or thicken according to playing intensity and guitar volume.
Can the sound be cleaned up using the guitar volume?
The response to the guitar volume allows the tone to open up by slightly lowering the setting, then increasing the drive by turning it back up. This approach suits blues, rock, pop, or indie passages.
What type of bypass does the Dry Martini use?
The circuit is equipped with True Bypass, allowing the direct signal to pass through when the effect is turned off.
What are the dimensions of the pedal?
The enclosure measures 9.4 cm long, 4.5 cm wide, and 4.8 cm high. Its net weight is 0.262 kg, which makes it easy to integrate on a pedalboard. The input impedance is 500 kΩ and the output impedance is 10 kΩ.
