mxr WA44 User manual

Wylde Audio Overdrive
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the explosive
collaboration between Dunlop and Zakk Wylde with
the MXR Wylde Audio Overdrive. Custom built for
Zakk’s loud, tough, and relentless ris and leads, this
muscular stomp box will transform your amp into
a heavy, chunky crunch machine.
WA44
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WA44 | MXR®Wylde Audio Overdrive 2
1FOOTSWITCH toggles eect on/bypass (red LED indicates on)
2 OUTPUT knob adjusts overall eect volume
3TONE knob adjusts overdrive EQ
4GAIN knob adjusts overdrive intensity
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External Controls
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WA44 | MXR®Wylde Audio Overdrive 3
Basic Operation
1. Run a cable from your guitar to the WA44’s INPUT jack
and run another cable from the WA44’s OUTPUT jack to your
amplier.
2. Start with all knobs at 12 o’clock. Turn the eect on by
depressing the footswitch.
3. Rotate OUTPUT knob clockwise to increase eect volume
or counterclockwise to decrease it.
4. Rotate TONE knob clockwise for a brighter tone or
counterclockwise for a warmer tone.
5. Rotate GAIN knob clockwise to increase overdrive
intensity or counterclockwise to decrease it.
The MXR®Wylde Audio Overdrive is powered by a single
9-volt battery (remove bottom plate to install), a 9-volt AC
adapter such as the Dunlop ECB003, or an MXR® Brick™
Series power supply.
Power Directions

WA44 | MXR®Wylde Audio Overdrive 4
Specications
Input Impedance 1 MΩ
Output Impedance 7.5 kΩ
Nominal Input -22 dBV
Noise Floor* -88 dBV
Bypass Hardwire
Current Draw 2.2 mA
Voltage Requirements 9 volts DC
* A-weighted