
Unlock New Sounds With the Marshall Guv'nor Distortion Re-Issue Pedal – Current drawn (at 9VDC): 6mA
The Marshall Guv'nor Distortion Re-Issue Pedal is an effects pedal built to help you add character to your tone — supplied as genuine Australian stock with local warranty. A meticulous reproduction of our iconic drive pedal.
Why You’ll Love It
- Add character to your tone — it's got you covered whatever your flavour.
- Dial in sounds quickly — named after Jim Marshall himself, the original Guv'nor pedal was released in 1988 and set the bar for the generations of distortion…
- Fits on your pedalboard — this reissue faithfully recreates the classic sound of The Guv'nor, providing a smooth overdriven sound with a touch of compression.
- Built for the stage — the pedal is housed in a casing that is accurately modelled on the original, from the unique shape right down to the…
Key Features
Design & Materials
From the unique design through to the instantly recognisable sound, everything has been painstakingly recreated in the same factory that has been building Marshall amplifiers for sixty years. Authentic mild steel chassis.
Performance Specs
- Current drawn (at 9VDC): 6mA ·
- Input impedance: 1MΩ ·
- Output impedance: 5
- Input impedance: 1MΩ
What’s Included
1 x ¼” jack output, 1 x Y-insert send/return loop for adding effects post EQ (Y-insert cable not included). Requires power from either a 9V battery or a 9V DC power adaptor (not included).
Perfect For
- Guitarists building a pedalboard
- Bassists and keyboard players
- Home recording musicians
How It Stands Out
Controls and power requirements are listed so you can plan your board. Unlike grey imports, every effects pedal we sell is genuine Australian stock with the official local manufacturer’s warranty, priced in AUD including GST. It is in stock at our Melbourne warehouse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What power supply does it need?
See Performance Specs for voltage and current.
Is it true bypass?
See Performance Specs where the manufacturer lists it.
Is the Marshall Guv'nor Distortion Re-Issue Pedal genuine Australian stock?
Yes. Every product is 100% genuine Australian stock with the official local manufacturer’s warranty.
How long does delivery take?
This item is in stock at our Melbourne warehouse and ships with StarTrack Express — free on orders over $500 AUD.
Technical Specifications
Need the full manufacturer specification sheet for this model? Ask our Melbourne gear desk on 0489 989 442 and we will send it through.
Australian Warranty & Support
This product is supplied with Marshall’s manufacturer warranty for Australian stock. Warranty length and terms vary by brand and model — contact us with the model and we will confirm the details before you order.
These benefits are in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Accessories and consumable parts can carry different terms, and manufacturer terms can change, so check the official terms for your purchase date.
- Full official Australian manufacturer warranty with local repair centers.
- Australian Consumer Law (ACL) consumer guarantees apply to all purchases.
- Complimentary technical setup assistance via Melbourne gear desk.
Estimated Delivery
- Melbourne Metro
- 1 business day (same-day courier available)
- Sydney, Canberra & Brisbane Metro
- 1 – 2 business days (StarTrack Overnight)
- Adelaide & Hobart Metro
- 1 – 2 business days
- Perth & Darwin Metro
- 2 – 3 business days
- Regional & Remote Australia
- 2 – 4 business days
- New Zealand
- 3 – 7 business days
- Asia (selected countries)
- 5 – 10 business days
- Europe & United Kingdom
- 7 – 14 business days
- North & South America
- 7 – 14 business days
- Africa
- 10 – 20 business days
Orders placed before 2:00 PM AEST on business days are normally dispatched the same day. International delivery times are estimates from dispatch, and we confirm the international shipping cost before you pay. Import duties, taxes and customs fees charged by the destination country are the buyer’s responsibility. Some products, such as drones, radios and lithium batteries, have export or carrier restrictions; we confirm any restriction before you pay.
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