Pedal · 2004–2012

DigiTech Metal Master - Pedal Tone Profile & How to Use It

DigiTech Metal Master - its tonal profile, specs, and how to recreate its sound on the gear you already own. No catalogued songs use this pedal yet, but ToneMirror can translate its voicing to your rig in under a minute.

  • scooped (V-shaped EQ)
  • high-gain gain
  • budget tier
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Tonal profile

High-gain heavy-metal distortion from DigiTech's X-Series with a two-band (High/Low) EQ and a Morph control that sweeps between a smooth high-gain tone, a scooped-mid metal tone at noon, and a punchy mid-forward tone at max. Includes a separate cabinet-modeled output. Long discontinued.

Pedal specs
Type
Pedal
Brand
DigiTech
Production
2004–2012
Price tier
Budget
EQ voicing
Scooped (V-shaped EQ)
Gain structure
High-gain
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FAQ

Common Questions About the DigiTech Metal Master

  1. What does the DigiTech Metal Master sound like?

    High-gain heavy-metal distortion from DigiTech's X-Series with a two-band (High/Low) EQ and a Morph control that sweeps between a smooth high-gain tone, a scooped-mid metal tone at noon, and a punchy mid-forward tone at max. Includes a separate cabinet-modeled output. Long discontinued. The signal-chain placement on each tone breakdown shows exactly where it sits relative to the rest of the rig.

  2. What are the DigiTech Metal Master's key tonal traits?

    The DigiTech Metal Master is characterized by scooped (V-shaped EQ) EQ, high-gain gain. ToneMirror uses exactly these traits when it translates a tone you pick onto your rig - or the DigiTech Metal Master's sound onto whatever you own.

  3. When was the DigiTech Metal Master made?

    The DigiTech Metal Master was produced from 2004 to 2012.

  4. Do I need a DigiTech Metal Master to play these songs?

    No - that's the whole point of ToneMirror. Each per-song page describes the sound on the record, and our match engine translates it to whatever pedal you actually own. Different drive characteristic, same recorded result.

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