Biyang mad driver od10 an inexpensive tube screamer clone. For greater savings check out our used biyang blue effect pedal and get a great deal today. With only two controls, its very simple to get a great sound out of it, from a light overdrive to a heavy fuzz. Lets evaluate what the biyang mad driver has to offer. I think the battery case is badly designed, there is a. The ultimate drive ocd clone and vintage overdrive tubescreamer clone both sound great and cover a huge range of overdrive distortion tones. Some say that it does a pretty good impersonation of the tones found on the original tube screamer. I have upgraded all pedals and not use for these anymore. Aug 25, 2010 biyang mad driver baby boomer overdrive pedal this is a great pedal that arrived yesterday from ebay. For example harley benton vintage overdrive pedals are made by joyo and exactly the same as the joyo vintage overdrive, only a different sticker. However, the ultimate drive is just a clone of the fulltone ocd which itself is a close copy of the voodoo labs overdrive. Depending on the pedal, such as those by tc electronic, mxr, and electroharmonix, you can get anything from a warm, rich overtone to a harsh and. I think the battery case is badly designed, there is a screw on the underside of the pedal that can make life hard.
Biyang baby boom biyang od10 mad driver effects pedal. This pedal uses analog technology and connects like any pedal between the amplifier and the instrument here is my guitar and is not a rack mount model. May 14, 2017 a couple months ago i bought a joyo vintage overdrive pedal for really cheap and its turned out to be a great pedal. Behringer vt911 vintage tube overdrive behringer vt999 vintage tube monster big tone music six of swords biyang otd100 pro biyang otd100 standard biyang otd100 value bk butler tube driver blackstar ht. Overdrive and distortion pedals can be divided in two categories. Biyang od8 three chip tubescreamer clone overdrive pedal. This rugged little stomp box with attractive paintwork is a brilliant pedal. Buy joyo jf02 ultimate overdrive pedal, featuring true bypass wiring, tone switch and quality components. Basically its the best of all possible tube screamer incarnations with the jrc4558 chip and two mods that add a. The joyo gives you the classic mid bump loss of bass like a tube screamer the bad monkeys seperate bass and treble are quite handy but it has its own particular tone always sounds like your using a bad monkey. Mooer biyang joyo flanger caline ex eno power supply aroma.
Ibanez tube screamer vs biyang mad driver soundspacerecords. Well, more like over 200 so far, and hopefully well find more to add to the list of effect pedal clones. Of all the lowcost tube screamer clones out there, the joyo jf01 vintage overdrive might be one of the most renowned. Biyang od 10 electric guitar baby boom mad drive overdrive 3. Biyang od10 mad driver true bypass design overdrive pedal.
Biyang has taken their hugely popular and no longer available in the us. Below weve put together a list of popular pedals and their corresponding inexpensive clones, some of which we sell. Joyo s vintage overdrive jf01 gives you a tube screamerlike drive for a fraction of the price. Jul 11, 2012 joyo says that the vintage overdrive, a slightly larger pedal than some of the units in the range and definitely the cutest looking of the lot with its yellow knobs and green finish, is a representation of the classic tube screamer, with a jfc4588 chip. The vintage overdrive delivers plenty of variation on a nice smooth overdrive, not a million miles removed from one of ibanezs finest, and has. Some of them can be relatively expensive which means theres a big market for guitar pedal clones. Moen shaky jimi but its a popular one, i just didnt enjoy it biyang mouse again, popular, but i didnt enjoy it. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Enclosure colored powder coated chassis, smart compact circuit design. The biyang trireverb and xdrive overdrive pedals sound better than so many boutique pedals. Tubescreamerclone overdrive with three voicings toggle switch. Joyo says that the vintage overdrive, a slightly larger pedal than some of the units in the range and definitely the cutest looking of the lot with its yellow knobs and green finish, is a representation of the classic tube screamer, with a jfc4588 chip.
Ibanez, tube screamer mini, overdrive pedal with drive, tone, and level controls, view. I would add switches to change the clipping function asymmetric clipping, different diodes, etc, swap a couple resistors to make it an 808, increase the bass through a capacitor swap, and maybe do the mod to increase the distortion. Been looking around for confirmed joyo pedal clones, are there any list of the pedals they have cloned. I put it through some paces tonight and it seems to have a very nice overdrive sound. Biyang od10 mad driver overdrive guitar effects pedal the biyang range of baby boom pedals does not get the recognition that they deserve. The tone pot covers a very useable range so you can delivery the level of upper midrange presence that suits you. Biyang, fuzz star fz10, baby boom series muff type analog fuzz with three modes, view. If they hadnt picked such an awful sounding company name i. I have to be honest that i didnt want to like this pedal. Biyang pedals will surely fool you in a blind test with pedals costing 3 times as much. Biyang mad driver baby boomer overdrive pedal this is a great pedal that arrived yesterday from ebay. About this joyo jf01 guitar effects pedal vintage overdrive. Biyang mad driver baby boomer overdrive pedal youtube. Dumble heaven amp schematics ods overdrive special steel.
Dean markley overlord to b k butler tube driver so, ive got one of these and ive got to admit i agree with the advert its ugly as sin but it does sure cook an amp nicely, but it could be better. Ive been using a joyo vintage overdrive in front of my engl thunder 50 for about a month and i looooooove it. The joyo vintage overdrive clarifies the midrange mud characteristic of the ts models and gives you more opportunity to pump up the volume with a wider gain range. Joyo which have been rebranded harley bensonpedals are all the rage around the boutique scene at the moment. This biyang mad driver od10 takes all the vintage classic gutsy tube screamer. Behringer to800 vintage tube overdrive pedal by intheblues. Biyang ds10 max distortion this chinese stompbox sounds like a dying marshall that is turned up all the way with tubes that are fighting to produce a blissful dirty tone. The biyang tri reverb and the overdrive pedals sound better than so many boutique pedals. The ones ive included here are those that are readily available off ebay. You can get more distortion overdrive out of the bad monkey singing leads are possible not so with the joyo.
X drive biyang od10 mad driver caline cp49 midlander. The mini driver can either be used to boost other pedals, drive your tube amp or as a. Three ways to nail the dumble sound on a budget reverb news. Well, more like over 200 so far, and hopefully with your help well find more to add to the list of effect pedal clones almost like the real thing. The biyang mad driver is a populair overdrive in the babyboom series.
Its common knowledge that the freakish blues alpha drive is just a repainted joyo ultimate drive. Biyang has taken their hugely popular and no longer available in the us tonefancier od7 and shrunk it into a perfect. Ibanez ts9 tube screamer vs boss sd1 super overdrive. The joyo jf32 hot plexi pedal responds well with a clean amp and gives you a classic distortion sound at a low price. I had the hardwire tube overdrive, too, but kept the joyo vintage overdrive and sold the hardwire. Joyo ultimate drive and vintage overdrive demo duration. Though we put the biyang od10 mad driver on our best cheap guitar effects pedals post, the ts9 inspired vintage overdrive from joyo is both cheaper and a little more common on pedalboards. If its the ibanez ts9 youre after, youll want to peek at the joyo jf01 vintage overdrive.
The core of the pedal is a handselected 12ax7 tube which gives you a lovely sort of fuzzdrive sound than can sound amazingly smooth and textured in the hands of masters like david gilmour who still features 2 of these within his rig. Strumming hard or playing power chords caused the pedals circuit to go on strike. This one sounds great with a bass and has no low end loss built completely stock. Wish i could crank it to breakup volume on its own, but i live in an apartment. I dont have much need for them with an ever expanding pedal collection. This biyang mad driver od10 takes all the vintage classic gutsy tube screamer overdrive tones to the next level using the classic jrc4558 chip.
After relentlessly researching overdrive pedals and tube screamer copies, this is the pedal i finally found. There are a ton of things you could do, and a little research should give you some ideas. This is a very simple and obvious clone of a tube screamer and even posses the a jrc4588 chip, which, to my ears sounds very nice. The pedal achieved some notoriety a few years ago when an american firm thought of the concept to repaint them and was marketing them for concerning. Included are two joyo pedals, both in excellent condition. This post may be off topic, regarding the focus of this website, however i just want to share my experience with one of those cheap chinese pedal clones available everywhere. I am probably one of the most cynical people you will ever meet well i thought i was until i joined the gear page lol but i took a hit and bought the vintage overdrive, i thought what could it hurt. Joyo brand pedals same as harley benton brand by thomann. As upythogorasjones said, the joyo vintage od is a ts9 circuit. Buy reverb guitar pedal, biyang stereo effects pedal 3 modes hall spring room true bypass guitar mini multieffects pedal full metal shell. Both will do the low overdrive edge of breakup thing, but if thats all you want id pick something else altogether like a danelectro cto1 or timmy, or the joyo sweet baby. Both ts styled drives that give you that classic mid bump and lowmed gain growl. A couple months ago i bought a joyo vintage overdrive pedal for really cheap and its turned out to be a great pedal. It captures the essence of playing through a cranked amp.
Its a vintage design that sounds very old school using two bjts a pnp 2n3096 and an npn 2n3094. This can be done legally because very few circuits are actually patented, and only brand names designs can be ed. This vintage overdrive pedal delivers plenty of variation on a nice smooth, natural sounding overdrive. Buy biyang overdrive pedal, guitar effect pedal changeable chip overdrive guitar pedals true bypass normal, bright, warm 3 tone. Used joyo vintage overdrive effect pedal guitar center. I started looking into this after doing some makeovers to a couple of joyo pedals i had. Mar 21, 2012 i say hell yes to the joyo vintage overdrive. Of course its possible to buy cheap effects pedals.
Biyang od8 guitar bass effects pedal x drive distortion true bypass product information size. Biyang has taken their hugely popular and no longer available in the us tonefancier od7 and shrunk it into a perfect compact pedal. This box and the ts9 are like colouring pencils to me, they just colour the sound in. Joyo jf01 vintage overdrive guitar effect pedal with true bypass. Joyo brand pedals same as harley benton brand by thomann europe. Joyo ultimate drive and joyo vintage overdrive reverb. It needs a mod to make it a rat clone biyang fuzz star joyo phaser i didnt like it but its an mxr clone.
Am playing a boss ds1 through my new fender 68 custom princeton reverb. Biyang od10 mad driver overdrive guitar effects pedal. Joyo vintage drive or badmonkey best tubescreamer clone. Lets keep moving on with our look into the biyang products. The boss bd2 blues driver is a relatively inexpensive. For greater savings check out our used joyo vintage overdrive effect pedal and get a great deal today. Behringer bass bdi21 sansamp clone, bad monkey from digitech and the cm2 from hardwire for low gain od and the bass driver from digitech for some. The vintage od is a tube screamer clone and sounds very different. If youre on a spending, the joyo jf02 might just be the ticket. Ive checked it against the ts808 tube screamer schematic, and what ive found is that it has the circuit, it also has the same components values of the tube screamer. And it is true bypass for me this is very important. If they had picked a better sounding company name theyd be bigger than god. I havent found one so i started a list of my own and i woulld really like you guys who have knowledge about their products to add information or denyconfirm information in my list.
Tonefancier series effects,which have used the highclass handwork effects as standard, with a high cost in adopting a lot of highquality and wellknown hifi audio parts and combined with classic circuits and good internal structure, have reached a very high quality level. The joyo vintage overdrive pedal introduces warm overtones when used as a clean volume boost and when cranked to 11 the thing has the searing tone and warmth of a classic overdriven tube amp. Fender deluxe reverb vs joyo american sound amp simulation pedal blind test by intheblues. Anyone have experience with biyang and joyo pedals. Butler tube driver famously used by david gilmour, eric johnson, billy gibbons and joe satriani to name a few. I picked up for a joyo ultimate drive for testing with my basses, since i had read of other bass players using one. Joyo vintage overdrive mod tube screamer clone the joyo vintage overdrive jf01 is a tube screamer guitar pedal clone. Suddenly, however, im gassing for a tube screamer and find myself reading about all. Joyo jf02 ultimate overdrive pedal, featuring true bypass. Have had and enjoyed the joyo tremolo, joyo vintage drive, biyang mad driver, joyo crunch distortion did not enjoy.
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