Nobels ODR-Mini 2 Overdrive

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Nobels ODR-Mini 2 Overdrive

Nobels

ODR-Mini 2 Overdrive

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Product Info

Article Number: 602237
Brand: Nobels
Model: ODR-Mini 2 Overdrive
Price: $84.70

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The ODR-Mini 2 is a surprisingly capable little overdrive. It's a refined version of the original, offering a more focused and versatile tone thanks to the added bass cut. This is perfect for players seeking a transparent boost or a mild, amp-like overdrive without excessive coloration—especially good for those with clean or slightly crunchy amps already.

Product Description

  • Nobels ODR-Mini 2 Overdrive
  • Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
  • Overdrive
  • The next generation of the little brother of the legendary Natural Overdrive ODR-1
  • New version with bass cut control and optimised metal housing
  • 9 - 18 V operation for more headroom (if required)
  • Controls: Drive
  • Level
  • Spectrum
  • Bass Cut
  • LED: Effect On
  • Footswitch: Effect Bypass
  • Input: 6.3 mm jack
  • Output: 6.3 mm jack
  • Power supply connection: Barrel connector 5.5 x 2.1 mm
  • centre negative
  • Power supply via 9 - 18 V DC power supply unit (not included
  • suitable power supply unit: Art.#409939#)
  • True Bypass
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 46 x 94 x 51 mm
  • Weight: 218 g

*Note:* Battery operation is not supported.

PROS
  • • Excellent dynamic response, reacting well to picking intensity.
  • • The 'Spectrum' control offers nuanced tonal shaping.
  • • Robust metal enclosure feels surprisingly solid for its size.
  • • Bass cut is genuinely useful for tighter, modern tones.
CONS
  • • Limited gain range; leans towards milder overdrive, not high-gain distortion.
  • • No battery operation significantly restricts portability.
  • • Small footprint can make knob adjustments a bit fiddly.

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Key Features

Distortion Type Transparent Overdrive with subtle breakup characteristics
Controls Drive, Level, Spectrum, Bass Cut
Bypass Type True Bypass
Power Supply 9-18V DC Barrel Connector (5.5 x 2.1mm, center negative)
Connections 6.3mm Mono Jack (Input/Output), Barrel Power Connector
Dimensions 46 x 94 x 51 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Spectrum subtly alters the mid-range frequencies, offering a more targeted EQ adjustment than a broad tone control, affecting both clarity and warmth.
Yes, the higher voltage provides more headroom and a cleaner, more dynamic response, especially when pushing your amp harder – a worthwhile upgrade if you’re chasing a more transparent overdrive.
The ODR-Mini 2 focuses on a more natural, amp-like overdrive tone, while the Micro Amp is primarily a clean boost – the Nobels offers more subtle distortion character.

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