Description
The EBS ValveDrive puts genuine tube circuitry at your feet, giving bassists a hands-on way to shape everything from vintage warmth to raw, saturated grind. Place it early in your chain as a always-on preamp for tube-driven color, or push it harder for a distortion voice that stays articulate even at extreme gain.
Built into a rugged steel, chrome, and Bakelite housing, the ValveDrive channels a classic aesthetic with straightforward, no-fuss controls — dial in your tone and go. Its onboard EQ (bass, mid, and treble) lets you sculpt the drive signal to sit right in the mix, whether you’re after a subtly thickened clean tone or an aggressive, growling lead sound.
True bypass keeps your dry signal untouched when the effect is off, and switchable input sensitivity accommodates both active and passive basses.
- True bypass switching
- Nominal input level: -8 or -16 dBv (active/passive)
- Input impedance: 1 Mohm
- Frequency response: +0/-3 dB, 35–20k Hz
- Gain range: -∞/+26 dB
- Bass filter: 15 dB < 80 Hz
- Middle filter: 12 dB @ 400 Hz
- Treble filter: 6 dB @ 5 kHz
- Output impedance: > 500 kohms
- Dimensions: 6.5″ x 5.3″ x 3.0″ (165 x 135 x 75 mm)
- Weight: 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)
- Power: 9V, 1000mA (power supply included)
This unit is offered as demo gear — a chance to grab genuine tube tone at a reduced price.








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