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Hello, I decided to retire my old cab sim, and bought myself a cabclone IR. So as discussed plugged the hotbox in front of an amp. Signal chain is now LP -> hotbox -> subway blues -> cabclone ir -> audio interface to try out the hotbox as a pedal. Big difference. Indeed the clean volume acts a as bo...

Continued playing this box as a pre-amp direct into an audio interface... Not too convincing... Not bad... But... At this point I really think Matchless designed this box as a pedal, not a pre-amp. If I get time, I'll plug this unit in front of an amp this week-end. I'll use the clean channel as a ...

Continued playing this box as a pre-amp direct into an audio interface... Not too convincing... Not bad... But... At this point I really think Matchless designed this box as a pedal, not a pre-amp. If I get time, I'll plug this unit in front of an amp this week-end. I'll use the clean channel as a b...

Hello Everyone, Started this project about two years ago. Been casually working on it off and on, but it's finally finished It's a nice box. The clean channel has no access to the tone stack. Only the dirty channel does. During the build, I made many corrections to my original layout. I've tested th...