Threshold Maximizer Color:Limited Black! and a wider tonal range

and a wider tonal range than traditional designs

The octave side adds a set ring mod/one octave up to the mix

It is capable of producing everything from classic “50’s style” shimmering tremolo to a synth-like

Numerous versions of this circuit were examined

so your patience is greatly appreciated

Threshold Maximizer Color:Limited Black! and a wider tonal rangeThe Threshold Maximizer is BAEs take on the 1986 Version 3 B ProCo Rat. Numerous versions of this circuit were examined, as well as vintage and newer variations. The Threshold Maximizer uses the LM308 op amp chip, which offers more headroom, smoother EQ sweep, and a cleaner noise floor than the original. This pedal rips, and it is guaranteed to melt faces! Don't believe us? Check out Luke from The Dirty Nil's demo below!