The JHS Effect Pedals - 3 Series Distortion is a versatile distortion made just down the road in Kansas City. Straightforward controls offer mid-gain tones to full on fuzz. Switch between compressed and saturated to crunchy and open - this really makes a difference in the feel of the pedal with your playing. Requiring the industry standard  9v, center negative power, this new offering from JHS is priced perfectly for a beginner and carries professional quality tone.