This is a layout of the famous xotic rc booster, based on one of the many schematics out there. Oct 08, 2012 the ac booster is a natural sounding overdrive pedal. Xotic rc booster version 2 v2 clean boost effects pedal free usa shipping. They all used the legendary echo machine ep3 as a preamp. The soul driven was released in 2016, making it a relatively new addition to the xotic family, developed in collaboration with allen hinds to be his signature drive pedal. Xotic effects ep booster v2 guitar pedal new version 2. Featuring dual independent channels, switchable channel stacks and a threeband eq, the xotic ac plus is a highly tweakable boost and overdrive combo. The ac booster is one of the most versatile boost pedals on the market. Xotic effects ac plus boost xotic effects xotic ac plus effect pedal. Its no problem with the bass bb preamp distortion booster bass effects pedal. Open quick view dialog for xotic rc booster version 2. Has anyone compared it to a sweet honey directly and in addition could someone compare a sweet honey using a timmy as reference, it seems very dependent on the guitar and amp its between. This is my second go around with the pedal i really like how it stacks with a compressor, a blues devil, or a honeybee it thickens everything up nicely. Xotic also make the heralded rc booster, which puts the eq knobs on the top and adds a gain knob, an entirely separate second gain channel, and like the ep, can be run at 18 volts.
They just seem to hit all the right spots, making them practical and. The xotic voltage doubler is a stepup converter that takes 9 volts dc and boosts it to an output voltage of 15 or 18 vdc max current draw 80ma. Xotic effects rc booster v2 version 2 guitar effects pedal. The xotic rc booster features active gain, treble, bass and volume controls for nuanced tonesculpting, plus a twoband eq and up to 20db of clean boost. When you boost the voltage your find your xotic pedals will get much more dynamic, more headroom, top end and brightness, less compressed sound. Xotic effects ac booster overdrive guitar effects pedal. Xotic sp compressor guitar effects pedal bundle with blucoil slim 9v 670ma power supply ac adapter, 2pack of pedal patch cables, and 4pack of celluloid guitar picks. Xotic effects ep booster guitar effects pedal new gear day. No matter which pedals you decide to add to your kit, you can trust them to live up to the amazing reputation that xotic effects has built up over their twodecade history. Production of the rc booster version 1 will be discontinued as stock of current parts is exhausted which is to be expected by the end of 2016. Hi, the settings are everything at 12 oclock, i use a strat with emgs humbucker and mid boost emgs it drives the hell out of the xotic and sounds great, but i cant quite get that tone in the axefx, certainly not from the ac emulation as its basic tone is not even similer to the pedal, the pedal also has a lot more drive than the axefx version. Production of the rc booster version 1 was discontinued by end of 2017. Dont change your tone, boost it with the xotic rc boosterv2 pedal. Put a note in the order comments area, ask me to hold one if you really want that version.
As xotic effects likes to say itll make you rethink the definition of booster. Oct 08, 2012 judging by the ac circuits coupling caps, the low end roll off cap, and the soundclips that ive heard the ac is more mid heavy than the rc, and has more available distortion due to a higher value gain pot, and 3 diodes instead of 6 in the clipping section. Xotic continues to manufacture highend customizable guitars and basses. I think xotic was on to something when they called it a booster, because the malleable nature of this pedal really makes it ideal as an addition to a different gain stage whether its your amp or another overdrive pedal. Want to go back to xotic s roots and supercharge your bass. Seriously, if you can imagine it, youll probably find it here. Guitar boost pedals top 15 best boost pedals for guitar 2020. If your tube amp has the tone you need, but just needs a little push for leads and solos, you owe it to yourself to check out the xotic rc booster.
The xotic ac booster pedal has received an average rating of 4. Whatever that one doesnt do, you can use ac booster comp to add to it. I rarely use it by itself as a stand alone overdrive. The xotic effects bass bb preamp distortion booster bass effects pedal is exactly what youre looking for. Boosting the bass bb preamp and bass rc booster sound. Ive built one myself and was quite impressed with it but i switched back to my old lpb1 for sake of simplicity. The rc booster has been a fixture on the boards of players. The sp compressor has superb tone quality featuring a wide variety of compressor tones from vintage, to subtle, to modern and more. Xotic effects unveils the rc booster v2 premier guitar. It has been produced in a variety of color schemes. Super wide range control that makes you rethink the definition of booster creates. Weve captured that magic in the xotic effects pedalboard staple, ep booster.
Creators of some of the most famous effect pedals used today, their signature sound comes from advanced electronics, superior parts and a desire to create something truly unique. Xotic effects acrc oz noy limited edition booster pedal. Mooers flex booster is more likely to be a clone of the xotic rc booster, at least from what i. Id still interact with this company if i can find the correct link. I agree to let xotic guitars and effects send me emails regarding new products and promotions.
I think the donner boost killer and the mooer pure boost are both based on the xotic ac booster. Its definitely one of the most flexible options in the world of transparent overdrives. Analog man carries the xotic acbooster, rcbooster, bbpreamp, trilogic bass preamp, xblender, and more. Xotic effects rc booster reverb demo video youtube. Xotic effects ep booster v2 guitar pedal new version. To hit your amp harder while also adding some character to your tone, sweetwater can highly recommend the xotic ep booster pedal. This is my second go around with the pedal i really like how it stacks with a compressor, a blues.
Xotic effects ep booster v2 what do the tones of renowned guitarist such as page, evh and johnson have in common. After returning pedal i was quickly credited for my purchase. New xotic effects ssb super sweet booster boost effects pedal. The xotic rc booster v2 pedal is an extremely wellloved boost pedal, and is the second edition, leading on from the original rc booster unit. Always received excellent service from andertons music co. Its the warm compare prices for the xotic ac booster across tons of sellers and get the best deal. Xotic ep booster used the highest quality parts available with a discrete fet design and low impedance output, the ep booster. Xotic effects rc booster v2 version 2 ultra clean boost. Weve captured that magic in a new xotic effects pedal, the ep booster. The eq is great for fine tuning my tone but still never gets in the way of my original sound. Xotic s pedals are wellloved, and for good reasons.
It says the new rc boost is inspired by the sh version. The official xotic guitars and effects channel 37,204 views. Xotic effects ac booster pedal versatile distortion overdrive. The xotic ac booster straddles the line between true overdrive and boost, offering shaping ability more often found on traditional drive pedals. I use the ac booster as a signal thickener to great advantage mine is the older version. Oct 15, 2010 the new accomp version has a more open inbetween mode thats a touch more transparent so it appears that it might be a bit more versatile then the original. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. I received the xotic effects rc booster version 2, which is not for bass. Praised for their superior quality and passion for pushing the limits of effects, its easy to see why xotic. What do the tones of renowned guitarist such as page, evh and johnson have in common. Anyone like the xotic ac booster effects and processors.
Can be used with ac adaptor optional have a question. Xotic was born in a small garage in southern california in 1996 and quickly became known for highquality, boutique bass guitars and bass preamps. Xotic effects rc booster v2 version 2 ultra clean boost rcbv. It can work as a boost all the way up to a distortion pedal depending on how you use the controls. Xotic rc booster v2 rcbv2 discussion in effects, pedals, strings. Boosting the bass bb preamp and bass rc booster sound great with bass guitar with the extra headroom and clarity. The new xotic ac plus effect pedal is a dual function booster. The rcbv2 can be powered by 9volt up to 18volts for. The ac booster is a natural sounding overdrive pedal. A new collaboration with fusion guru scott henderson has created the rcbsh, a dualchannel version.
Not heavy distortion, but a sweet thick overdrive with an open noncompressed feel. Dynamic, versatile and ready to rock, xotic effects take pedals to a whole new level. Customs services and international tracking provided. The xotic ac booster is a great overdrive for everything from low gain boost all the way to medium gain. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. This product is in like new condition and shows little to no signs of use. The xotic effect captured the magic of the legendary echo machine ep3 in a new xotic effects pedal, the ep booster. Xotic ep booster has captured that magic in a new xotic effects pedal, the ep booster. Notabe effects pedals include the ep booster, sp compressor, rc booster and xotic wah. Xotic effects bb preamp comp overdrive the original version of the xotic effects bbpreamp, featured warm, compressed overdrive tone.
Ibanez tubescreamer ts9 vs xotic ac booster overdrive pedal shootout. The xotic effects ac booster is a compact pedal for electric guitar that serves as an overdrive and overall signal booster. Xotic guitar effects pedals for sale in stock ebay. Interview with allen hinds ep booster part 2 duration. Xotic guitars and effects manufactures guitars, basses and effects pedals as well as parts and accessories that musicians love. Next at proguitarshop and, andy takes it to the next level with the xotic rc booster v2.
Click here to see some of the guitars and basses we have produced. Jan 15, 2016 if your tube amp has the tone you need, but just needs a little push for leads and solos, you owe it to yourself to check out the xotic rc booster. New listing xotic ep booster guitar effects pedal limited edition chrome wvoltage doubler. When you boost the voltage your find your xotic pedals will get much more dynamic, more headroom, top end and. Great savings free delivery collection on many items.
Pictured is the xotic effects bass rc booster version 2, which i wanted. The xotic ac booster pedal is a beautiful smooth sounding driveboost pedal that it perfect for giving your tube amp a bit of extra grunt. Jun 05, 2008 xotic rcac booster overdrive the xotic ac booster a well loved boosteroverdrive pedal, this demo shows why. In 1999, we introduced a new line of guitarbass pedals, xotic effects. The now infamous rc and ac boosters have the privilege of being on some of the most famous pedal boards today. The xotic rc booster was first introduced in 2002 in an effort to offer guitar players a super transparent clean boost while preserving the integrity of their original tone. The xotic rc boosterv2 provides you with supertransparent 20db boost without altering. The new ac comp version has a more open inbetween mode thats a touch more transparent so it appears that it might be a bit more versatile then the original. Were a small california company thats all about tone. Xotic effects rc booster version 2 musicians friend. Up for sale is a used xotic super sweet boost pedal in like new condition with the original box. The xotic ac booster overdrive guitar effects pedal creates a warm and pleasant sound by using the finest quality parts available. Unfollow xotic effects ac booster to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
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