TC Electronic Magus Pro Distortion

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TC Electronic Magus Pro Distortion

TC Electronic

Magus Pro Distortion

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 517945
Model: Magus Pro Distortion
Price: $36.30

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Magus Pro is a shockingly decent little distortion for the price. It's best suited for players wanting a straightforward, mid-focused overdrive for rock or punk; don’t expect massive high-gain tones, but it’s a surprisingly useful tool for adding grit.

Product Description

  • TC Electronic Magus Pro Distortion
  • Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
  • Distortion
  • Controls: Gain
  • Volume and Filter
  • 3-Way mode switch: Fat
  • Classic and Turbo
  • True bypass
  • Input: 6.3 mm jack
  • Output: 6.3 mm jack
  • Mains adapter connection (Barrel connector 5.5 x 2.1 mm
  • negative polarity inside)
  • Power consumption: 40 mA
  • Power supply with 9 V DC mains adapter (not included in delivery - suitable mains adapter: Art.#409939#)
PROS
  • • Surprisingly thick low-end for a budget distortion
  • • The 'Fat' mode offers a usable, crunchy rhythm tone
  • • Simple controls allow for quick dialing-in of distortion
  • • True bypass preserves your signal when inactive
CONS
  • • Limited tonal versatility compared to more complex pedals
  • • Plastic enclosure feels less robust than metal alternatives
  • • Power supply not included, adding to the overall cost

Product Video

Key Features

Distortion Type Overdrive/Distortion with clipping diodes
Controls Gain, Volume, Filter
Bypass Type True Bypass
Power Supply 9V DC, 40mA (adapter not included)
Connections 6.3mm mono input/output, 5.5mm barrel power jack
Dimensions 4.7 in x 1.7 in x 2.7 in

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Frequently Asked Questions

It acts as a tone control, cutting high frequencies to tame harshness and add warmth.
No, 'Fat' provides a moderate overdrive with a boosted low-end, suitable for rhythm playing.
Yes, as long as it’s a regulated 9V DC power supply with a 2.1mm negative center barrel connector.

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