The Guyatone ODm5 Overdrive is a compact overdrive pedal from the maker's Mighty Micro series, built around what its maker describes as a classic overdrive circuit. It gives a player Drive, Tone and Level controls plus a three-way voice switch, and it uses true bypass switching so the pedal is out of the signal path when it is off1.
The Guyatone ODm5 Overdrive is a compact overdrive pedal in Guyatone's Mighty Micro series, distributed in the United States by Godlyke, Inc. It uses true bypass switching, carried a list price of $165.00 with a MAP of $140.251.
Controls
| Control | What it does |
|---|---|
| Drive | Sets the amount of overdrive |
| Tone | Shapes the treble response |
| Level | Sets the output level |
| Voice switch | Three-way switch that changes the pedal's voicing |
The controls follow the layout players know from a classic overdrive: gain, tone and level, with the voice switch adding a choice of three voicings on top1.
Where it sits in Guyatone's overdrive range
The ODm5 joined Guyatone's overdrive line alongside pedals such as the Guyatone OD-2+ Overdrive and the Guyatone OD-X Overdrive. For a player comparing it with other classic-style overdrives, the Boss SD-1 vs Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer comparison covers the circuits most often named in that conversation, and the Overdrive Pedals page sets out the wider field.
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Sources (1)
- Guyatone Launches New Mighty Micro Series Pedals, Premier Guitar, 2009-12-31
