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Compact metal distortion pedal, mini zinc alloy enclosure, three control knobs, LED indicator, true bypass switching

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Rowin LEF-301A Distortion Guitar Pedal

SKU CH-Z6TM-93B0P

A compact distortion pedal delivering high-gain British-style tone with true bypass and a full metal chassis

  • Accessory categoryEffects Pedals - DISTORTION
  • Body styleMini Size
  • Body materialsMetal
  • Back & sideMetal
  • TopMetal
  • Neck materialsMetal
  • High-gain British-style distortion for powerful crunch tones
  • Wide-range tone and level knobs dial in precise gain
  • True bypass switching keeps signal path transparent when off
  • Mini zinc-alloy enclosure measures 95 mm by 44 mm by 48 mm
  • Low 10 mA draw suits standard 9 V pedalboard supplies

Distortion Pedal for Guitarists

The Rowin LEF-301A is a compact distortion pedal built for electric guitar players who want a high-gain British-style tone. Its mini metal enclosure measures 95mm deep, 44mm wide and 48mm high, so it fits easily on crowded pedalboards. The unit weighs 240g with its packaging and draws only 10mA during operation. It is a new analogue effect designed for straightforward tone shaping.

True Bypass and Simple Controls

A true bypass circuit keeps the guitar signal clean when the effect is switched off, while an LED indicator shows the active state. The pedal offers adjustable knobs that cover a wide range for dialling in distortion level and tone character. Power comes from a standard DC 9V negative-centre supply, which is not included. No additional software or accessories are bundled with the unit.

1m Ohm Input Impedance

The input impedance is specified at 1m Ohms, a figure that determines how the pedal loads the guitar pickups and affects high-frequency response. This specification is the key factor in deciding whether the LEF-301A matches a particular instrument and signal chain. The output impedance is rated at 100k Ohms for connection to the next pedal or amplifier input.

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Price $17.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 151 comparable items (median $76.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameROWIN
Product lineGUITAR EFFECT PEDAL
Model nameROWIN LEF-301A DIST-I
Part numberLEF301A
Product typeDistortion PEDAL
Accessory categoryEffects Pedals - DISTORTION
Audio & video
Audio inputs1m Ohms
Audio outputs100k Ohms
Power
Power output26 mA
Power supplyDC 9 V Negative Center
Size & build
Surface finishFull Metal Case
Measurements12/6/5 cm (with box)
Product weight0.22kg
In the box
Package contentsDISTORTION pedal / User Manual / Box
More details
Body styleMini Size
Body materialsMetal
Back & sideMetal
TopMetal
Neck materialsMetal
Fretboard materialsPCB Board

Questions about this item

Does the zinc-alloy casing or the true-bypass switch need periodic maintenance?

The full metal case and true-bypass footswitch are built for long-term use with no user-serviceable parts inside.

What limits continuous operation first — heat, power draw or signal headroom?

The pedal draws only 10 mA at 9 V so power and heat stay minimal; headroom is set by the 100 kΩ output impedance.

How much noise or heat appears after hours of use on a pedalboard?

Analogue circuitry and low 10 mA current keep added noise and temperature rise negligible during all-day sessions.

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