Detail 01
Mid control
Shapes midrange before the distortion circuit; it can boost or scoop mids.
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JHS PedalsViolet Lari Basilio Signature Distortion/Overdrive Effects Pedal Black
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The Korena take
A Lari Basilio collaboration distortion/overdrive with pre-distortion mid shaping, post-distortion bass and treble controls, and flexible gain from smooth overdrive to modern distortion.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who want extensive distortion and overdrive tone shaping
- Players stacking drive, distortion, or fuzz pedals
- Players seeking adjustable midrange shaping before distortion
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who want only a fixed, minimal-control drive sound
- Players who do not need a second gain stage or pedal-stacking flexibility
What matters in use
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Detail 02
Mid Sweep
Selects the frequency range for the Mid control.
Detail 03
Bass and Treble
Provide post-distortion tone adjustments.
Detail 04
Drive range
Covers smooth overdrive through full-on modern distortion.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The Mid control operates before the distortion circuit, while Bass and Treble operate after it.
- 02Mid Sweep changes the frequency range addressed by the Mid control.
- 03It has top-mounted 1/4 in. input and output jacks.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who collaborated on the Violet?
JHS Pedals developed it in collaboration with Brazilian guitarist Lari Basilio.
02What does the Mid control do?
It shapes the midrange before the distortion circuit, and Mid Sweep adjusts its frequency range.
03Can the Violet be stacked with other pedals?
Yes. It is described as designed to stack with drive, distortion, and fuzz pedals.
04Where are the audio jacks located?
The input is a top-right 1/4 in. jack and the output is a top-left 1/4 in. jack.
Reference
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