Strymon Sunset Dual Overdrive
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Strymon
Sunset Dual Overdrive
Product Info
Article Number:
409756
Brand:
Strymon
Model:
Sunset Dual Overdrive
Category:
Distortion Pedals
Price:
$341.00
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Sunset is a seriously versatile overdrive pedal, blending the warmth of a JFET preamp with Strymon's signature DSP magic. It’s fantastic for players wanting a flexible overdrive solution—from subtle boost to crunchy rhythm tones and searing leads—and the MIDI capability is a real bonus for live performance. If you’re a guitarist seeking a high-quality, hybrid overdrive with a wide sonic palette, this is definitely worth a close look.
Product Description
- Strymon Sunset Dual Overdrive
- Effect Pedal
- Dual Overdrive
- The hybrid approach provides the best of the analog and digital world
- The JFET stage provides exceptional response and dynamic interaction with your guitar while the incredibly powerful SHARC DSP provides detailed complexity and responsiveness
- Via Strymon Midi-Exp cable (Art.#448709# - not included) you can store and load presets
- Control knobs per channel: Drive
- Level & Tone
- Switches: GE/Texas/Treble
- 2stage/Hard/JFET
- Configure and Bright
- Expression pedal input
- True bypass
- Dimensions (D x W x H): 11.4 x 10.2 x 4.4 cm
- Incl. 9 V DC mains adapter
- Designed and made in USA
PROS
- • JFET stage delivers exceptional dynamic response and touch sensitivity.
- • SHARC DSP provides nuanced complexity and harmonic richness.
- • Dual-stage architecture allows for a wide range of overdrive tones.
- • Strymon’s build quality ensures lasting durability and reliability.
CONS
- • Price point positions it in a premium-priced category.
- • Limited control over the overall EQ compared to some dedicated EQ pedals.
- • Size can be a factor on smaller pedalboards.
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Key Features
Distortion Type
Dual Overdrive (JFET & DSP)
Controls
Drive, Level, Tone (per channel) + GE/Texas/Treble, 2stage/Hard/JFET, Configure & Bright switches
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V DC Mains Adapter (included)
Connections
Input, Output, Expression Pedal Input, Strymon Midi-Exp Input
Dimensions
11.4 x 10.2 x 4.4 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions
The JFET adds a natural responsiveness and harmonic complexity that’s often missing in digital-only overdrives, creating a more interactive feel and dynamic response to your playing.
The Configure switch allows you to tailor the character of each channel, subtly altering the EQ and gain structure to suit different guitars and amp types.
While not essential, MIDI unlocks the ability to store and recall custom settings, streamlining your workflow and providing consistent tones across different performances.
