NAMM 2024: Ibanez Tube Screamer 45th Anniversary Edition
Ibanez Celebrates 45 Years of the Iconic Tube Screamer with a Special Edition which includes the fabled original JRC4558D chip
Ibanez has unveiled its latest masterpiece in time for NAMM 2024: the 45th Anniversary Edition of the legendary TS808 Tube Screamer. Known for its unique sound and unmatched quality, the Tube Screamer has been a staple in the music industry, often imitated but never replicated.
Tube Screamer 45th Anniversary
This special release marks the 45th year since the Tube Screamer first revolutionized guitar overdrive tones. Ibanez has gone above and beyond to honor this iconic pedal by reissuing it in stunning Sapphire Blue housing. This limited-edition model isn't just about looks; it stays true to its roots by incorporating the original JRC4558D chip and analog circuitry that made the TS808 a flagship model
Classic Blues OverDrive Tones
The 45th Anniversary Tube Screamer retains all the beloved features that have made it a favorite among guitarists. It sports a classic square-shaped footswitch and offers user-friendly controls for Overdrive, Tone, and Level, allowing musicians to shape their sound with precision.
Key features of this anniversary edition include:
- Limited production run, ensuring exclusivity.
- Eye-catching 45th-anniversary Sapphire Blue housing, adding a touch of elegance.
- Essential controls: Overdrive, Tone, and Level for versatile sound shaping.
- Power requirements: 8mA@9V, compatible with a standard 9-volt battery (006P) or an external AC adapter (DC 9V, Center-negative).
Pre-Order
The TS808 45th Anniversary pedal is a must-have for collectors and musicians alike, blending classic design with modern reliability. It's available for pre-order now, offering fans a chance to own a piece of music history. Often, these limited-run pedals gain value over time, so it may be a smart investment for some fans.
TS808s
For aficionados of the TS808 overdrive, the recently revealed TS808-TMv.2 model designed by the TS808 pedal’s original designer, Susumu Tamuramay also be of interest.
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