Yamaha Beat Drive BD-100

Description

The Yamaha Beat Drive BD-100 is an overdrive pedal that combines a distortion circuit with a built-in drum machine, allowing guitarists to play along with rhythmic patterns. Its controls include Drive, Tone, and Level for shaping the overdriven sound, while the drum section offers pattern selection and tempo adjustment. The pedal can output the guitar signal alone or mixed with the drum beats, and it features a headphone output for silent practice. The drum patterns are triggered via a footswitch, and the pedal can sync to an external MIDI clock for tempo control.