The Original Oneder Distortion, Back and Better
The Oneder Effects Oneder Drive V2 is the 5 Year Anniversary return of the distortion pedal that launched the company. It keeps the tone of the 2020 original and adds two things players kept asking for: an external tone control and a brand-new MKII mode. It is not a copy of any classic circuit. It is a distortion pedal for players who want character, built on power, grit, rasp, and a healthy dose of midrange.
At lower gain it works like a punchy boost that pushes your amp. Roll the gain up and it moves into raspy rhythm crunch, then on into fuzzy, saturated territory. The clipping toggle and mode switch change the feel as much as the sound, so one pedal can cover a lot of ground.
How It Fits Your Rig
Put the Oneder Drive in front of a clean amp for a full distortion sound, or use it at low gain to tighten and push an already dirty amp. Choose op-amp clipping for an open, full-range, fuzzy voice inspired by 90s alternative records, or switch to the hybrid LED and silicon mode for a vintage-leaning, mid-focused crunch that is perfect for power pop. MKII mode adds gain and brightness when you need a lead to cut through. It is a great pick for punk, pop punk, alt rock, and power pop players who want a drive with personality.
Features & Specs
- Level: Sets the output volume
- Gain: Sets the amount of drive, from boost to fuzz
- Tone: Treble control, start fully up and dial back to taste
- Clipping toggle (+/-): Plus for open op-amp clipping, minus for LED and silicon hybrid clipping with more mids and fewer highs
- Mode toggle (MKI/MKII): MKI for the original sound, MKII for more gain and brightness
- Bypass: Clickless relay bypass footswitch
- Jacks: Top-mounted Neutrik jacks
- Power: 9V DC center negative isolated power only, under 100mA, no battery
- Finish: Gold enclosure
- Build: Handbuilt in Michigan, USA
FAQ
What is different from the original Oneder Drive?
V2 keeps the original tone and adds an external tone knob plus the MKII mode for a gainier, brighter sound.
Is it an overdrive or a distortion?
It is voiced as a distortion, but it covers boost, overdrive, and fuzz-like sounds depending on the gain and clipping settings.
What power supply does it need?
A 9V DC center negative supply. Isolated power is required for proper, quiet operation, and no battery is used.
Why Players Love the Oneder Drive
It sounds new yet familiar, with real attitude and the range to go from gentle push to full-on fuzz. Ready to give your rig some character?
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