{"product_id":"catalinbread-epoch-boost","title":"Catalinbread Epoch Boost Preamp","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEP-3-inspired Preamp and Buffer.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eModeled after the Maestro Echoplex EP-3's legendary preamp, the Catalinbread Epoch Boost makes your tone bigger, fuller and livelier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eWhile some guitarists made great use of the EP-3's echo effect, others dragged one to every gig just for its magical preamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eThis preamp circuit was wired always-on, so even those using it as an echo effect received significant tonal enhancements from the preamp circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eEveryone from Eddie Van Halen to East Bay Ray (of the Dead Kennedys) relied on the EP-3 preamp to take their sound to previously unreachable heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eThe Catalinbread Epoch Boost is also a pristine buffer: making it a great choice for the end of your pedalboard chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eAnd, to maintain the dynamics of your performance, the pedal internally shifts your 9V power supply up to 22V: giving you unparalleled headroom and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eIf you're after bigger guitar tones, the Catalinbread Epoch Boost Preamp won't disappoint!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYour tone. Better.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eThe Catalinbread Epoch Boost sounds just like your base tone, but better: like it was sculpted to perfection by a mastering engineer!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eThis is accomplished by employing the same internal circuitry as a real EP-3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eThe pedal is loaded with NOS Orange Drop capacitors and an output mixer stage that acts as a rudimentary frequency selector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003eInside, you'll find a switchable hi-Z input buffer if you’d like to use the Epoch Boost as your only pedal (don’t worry, we won’t judge).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCatalinbread Epoch Boost Preamp\/Buffer Pedal features:\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• Preamp \/ Buffer inspired by the classic Maestro Echoplex EP-3 tape echo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• Faithfully re-creates the original EP-3's preamp circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• Acts like a mastering processor for your guitar tone: making it bigger, livelier, and more vibrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• Boost control adds up to 20dB of crystal-clear boost as you crank it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• True Bypass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• Switchable buffer for maintaining your tone over long cable runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• Power: 9V DC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• Current Draw: 2mA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e• Dimensions: 1.93\" x 2.36\" x 4.33\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catalinbread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43075880091871,"sku":"","price":219.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/5028\/1439\/files\/CatalinbreadEpochBoost.jpg?v=1691377844","url":"https:\/\/electricmojoguitars.com\/products\/catalinbread-epoch-boost","provider":"Electric Mojo Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}