{"product_id":"foxgear-vintage-distortion-effects-pedal-rats","title":"Foxgear Vintage Distortion Effects Pedal - RATS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFoxgear RATS Vintage Distortion Effects Pedal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClassic old-school distortion character with simple control and a compact pedalboard footprint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Foxgear RATS Vintage Distortion Effects Pedal is designed for players who want a familiar old-school distortion voice in a simple, compact format. Foxgear describes it as being inspired by more than 30 years of vintage distortion tone, while using a noise-free and transparent circuit that stays respectful of your core guitar sound. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage-style distortion with practical shaping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith controls for Filter, Gain, and Volume, the RATS gives players a straightforward way to shape distortion intensity, overall output, and top-end response. Foxgear specifically identifies the Filter control as a passive EQ filter, making it easy to move from tighter, sharper drive sounds to thicker and smoother distortion textures. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact format for everyday rigs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published Foxgear specifications list the RATS in the brand’s compact enclosure format, measuring 60 mm wide, 120 mm long, and 30 mm high, with a weight of 0.2 kg. It also uses standard 9 to 12VDC negative-tip power and true bypass operation, making it easy to integrate into common pedalboard setups. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose the Foxgear RATS Vintage Distortion Effects Pedal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pedal is a strong choice for players who want classic distortion character without a complicated control set. Its vintage-inspired voicing, transparent circuit approach, compact size, and true bypass operation make it a practical option for guitarists who want a dependable distortion pedal for rehearsal, recording, and stage use. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffect type: Vintage distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControls: Filter, Gain, Volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilter control: Passive EQ filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBypass: True bypass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower input: 9 to 12VDC, negative tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCurrent draw at 9V: \u0026lt;100 mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInput impedance: \u0026lt;=1 M Ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutput impedance: \u0026lt;=10 K Ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSignal-to-noise ratio: \u0026lt;70 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWidth: 60 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 120 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeight: 30 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.2 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxgear","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47739990147293,"sku":null,"price":127.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1507\/1680\/files\/rats.jpg?v=1775483138","url":"https:\/\/shop.theartsmusicstore.com\/products\/foxgear-vintage-distortion-effects-pedal-rats","provider":"The Arts Music Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}