Product Description
The EarthQuaker Devices ZEQD-Pre is an analog tube preamplifier designed to enhance your sound with authentic tube warmth and dynamic response. This pedal features a passive Three-Band EQ, a professional headphone output, a balanced XLR output, and onboard analog cabinet simulation, making it a versatile addition to your setup.
Positioned at the end of your signal chain, the ZEQD-Pre adds classic tube character to your tone. The passive EQ allows precise tonal adjustments, enabling you to shape your amp's voice or create rich harmonic overdrive. Its built-in analog cabinet simulation provides a realistic amp feel for quiet practice and can be bypassed for direct recording or live performances.
The Boost footswitch offers a full-range boost, removing the EQ for a wide-open sound. Utilizing the responsive EF86 pentode tube, the ZEQD-Pre ensures clarity and touch sensitivity, making it suitable for guitarists and other instruments alike, such as bass, synths, and vocals.
Technical Specifications
| Current | 500mA |
| Voltage | 9V DC, center negative |
| Circuit Type | analog |









