MXR EVH 5150 Overdrive Bundle RB

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MXR EVH 5150 Overdrive Bundle RB

MXR

EVH 5150 Overdrive Bundle RB

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Product Info

Article Number: 508694
Brand: MXR
Model: EVH 5150 Overdrive Bundle RB
Price: $261.80

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This MXR EVH 5150 is a direct line to Eddie’s signature sound – a searing, aggressive overdrive perfect for hard rock and metal. The gate feature is a real boon for tighter, more controlled riffs, and the Rockboard cover is a thoughtful addition for pedalboard protection. It’s a premium-priced but worthwhile investment for players chasing that specific, high-gain vibe.

Product Description

MXR EVH 5150 Overdrive Bundle RB

*Bundle offer comprising*, MXR EVH 5150 Overdrive

  • *Effects pedal for electric guitar*
  • Overdrive
  • Eddie Van Halen signature model
  • Controls for output
  • bass
  • mids
  • treble
  • gain
  • and a gate control that can be activated
  • Input: 6.3 mm Jack mono
  • Output: 6.3 mm Jack mono
  • Solid metal housing
  • Status LED
  • Powered via a 9V battery or 9V power supply (not included
  • e.g. Article Nr #409939#)
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 122 x 91 x 52 mm
  • Weight: 809 g
  • Rockboard Pedalsafe Type D2 Rockboard
  • *Protective Cover*
  • Suitable for Electro Harmonix
  • Keeley Electronics
  • MXR and many other pedals with large
  • horizontal housings and a configuration with two rows of pots
  • Fits most effect pedals with housing dimensions of approx. 94 x 125 x 37 mm
  • With base plate for mounting on Rockboard pedalboards with click system
  • Distance of QuickMount mounting holes (W x D): 110 x 78-83 mm
  • Protects effect pedals from dirt and weather influences
  • Protects settings from unintentional adjustment
  • Mounts effect pedals securely on RockBoard pedalboards
  • No permanent modifications required
  • Includes QuickMount pedal mounting plate Type D for RockBoard pedalboards
  • spare screws and shim plate for easy lifting of pedals
PROS
  • • Solid metal housing provides excellent durability for gigging
  • • EVH signature tone captures his iconic brown sound
  • • Gate control eliminates unwanted noise and feedback
  • • Rockboard cover protects from dust and accidental kicks
CONS
  • • Limited versatility beyond high-gain rock and metal tones
  • • Can be quite heavy, impacting pedalboard stability
  • • Power supply not included, adding to the initial investment

Product Video

Key Features

Distortion Type High-Gain Overdrive/Distortion
Controls Output, Bass, Mids, Treble, Gain, Gate
Bypass Type True Bypass
Power Supply 9V Battery or 9V DC Power Supply (not included)
Connections 6.3mm Mono Input/Output
Dimensions 122 x 91 x 52 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

It rapidly cuts off the signal when no input is detected, preventing unwanted noise and feedback, especially at higher gain settings; it’s surprisingly effective.
It definitely imparts its own character, a distinctly aggressive edge, but it doesn't completely obliterate your amp’s tone; it’s best used as a core element of your sound.
While capable of lower gain settings, its sweet spot is definitely in the higher gain range; it's not the most versatile overdrive if you need a wide range of tones.

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