Chandler tube driver vs tube works 911 discussion in the stomp box started by winny pooh, mar 17, 2006. 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.
Chandler tube driver bk butler tube driver boss cs2 compression sustainer boss ge7 eq pedal boss mz. The chandler tube driver is an overdrive pedal most famously used by eric johnson, david gilmour, billy gibbons and joe satriani.įurman pl8, tc electronics tc2290, univibe, mxr programmable delay, digitech diatonic pitch. Although this effect isnt really featured in gilmours rack.
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Butler started making the 4 knob tube drivers again as a production model under the tube works brand around 199394.
The chandler tube driver was an overdrive that used a single 12ax7 tube to boost the signal. Butler vs chandler tube driver by elswan64 20110401 chandler tube driver by elswan64 201209 chandler tube driver vintage by don felipe 20161122 chandler tube driver with guitarsystems sam. It depends on what tone youre looking for but it has a very narrow clean response and it can be a bit bassy and have that woofy boomy sound as well. Many people generally refer to all tube drivers as a chandler tube driver because of that. Davids mxr digital delay rack mount is seen in this photograph from the 70. Sovtek big muff ii, chandler tube driver, mxr dynacomp, boss cs2, ibanez compressor cp9, proco rat ii, bigg muff custom by pete cornish david gilmours effects rack. Unlike many other bands of the day, the heads were not placed on top of the speaker to create stacks, they were housed in a shelfrack to gilmours right onstage, which provided easy access during the performance. I actually got it used on evilbay should have just bought a new one direct from bk. Jul 31, 20 ej and gilmour, probably thousands of others too.īutler a keyboard player to sound like an overdriven hammond organ, think deep purple. According to gilmourish website, gilmour also uses chandler tube driver ped. I bought this unit new from guitar crazy in portland, oregon back in the day. Just now i was going back to my ts9 this one turns up. I used it on the clean channel of a fender hot rod deville. Sounds very different from the original, not good to my ears. Boss hm2 heavy metal distortion and an original chandler tube driver. Its not like a tube screamer or any other overdrive pedal. This detailed guide will give you a good starting point to david gilmour s tones and effects. Ive only ever heard one, and it sounded good but i had nothing to ab it against. Davids elaborate pedal rack as seen in his new recording studio, medina. Chandler tube driver rack i know there is some controversy over the bk butler situation but that none withstanding the 1 up racks are reasonably rare to come by and have the famed bias control. Find out what gear david gilmour uses to produce his incredible tone and build your own rig to try and produce similar effects. There is no chandler tube driver never was a chandler tube driver. There are a lot of versions of this pedal and its variants, but if you search the web, theres tons of good info to help identify the good ones. Aww the memories of selling expensive gear before it ends up broken in a dusty old box somewhere in the garage. It features controls for out level, eq sometimes split into high and low eq, and tube drive level. Mar 28, 20 i have an orginal chandler designed by b. This is a little different than the bk butler tube driver im told. Guitar pedal x gpx blog 6 of the best butler tube driver. You were making a limited run of 6 this year, any plans to mass produce them in the future. Butler tube driver rackmount, by tube works, and it. Hi yes i have scored a chandler tube driver 4 knobs now i almost have the collection complete, looking for the blue one. Each tube driver is set for different amounts of gain. It will be fun to compare with the 3 and 5 knobs and it wasnt that expensive. Some used 4knob tube drivers marked chandler are not the original design by bk butler. Long time users david gilmour and eric johnson were among the first. After i got the af2, i sold the bk tube driver for more than i paid originally. The tube driver offers lots of tight girthy gain and has an openness that sets it apart from other distortion boxes. These later became known as tube works tube driver.
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