Name: EarthQuaker Devices ZEQD-Pre Tube Preamp Guitar Pedal
Brand: Earthquaker Devices
SKU: ES-RKB8-QCK2
Price: 399.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

EarthQuaker Devices ZEQD-Pre Tube Preamp Guitar Pedal

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Looking for a tube-driven preamp pedal that delivers authentic amp-style tone and flexibility in a compact format?

The EarthQuaker Devices ZEQD-Pre is a collaboration with Dr. Z Amplification, designed to bring real analog tube amp character to your pedalboard. Built around an EF86 pentode tube, it delivers rich harmonic response, dynamic feel, and hi-fi clarity, making it ideal as a preamp, boost, or direct recording solution.

Key Features & Specifications:

All-analog tube preamp pedal (EF86 pentode tube)
Passive 3-band EQ for detailed tone shaping
Boost function with dedicated level control
Switchable analog cabinet simulation
Balanced XLR output for direct recording/live use
Headphone output for silent practice
Ground lift for noise reduction
Designed for pedalboard integration (preamp/DI/boost use)
Built in collaboration with Dr. Z Amplification

An all-analog tube preamplifier from EarthQuaker Devices' and Dr. Z Amplification No menus to dive through. No IR loading. No firmware updates Delivers the same dynamic response and sonic character as any tube amp Adds authentic tube warmth to everything upstream Perfect for direct recording, backline-free gigs, or hybrid rigs with multiple signal paths True Bypass Switching and compact enough to fit at the end of any pedalboard