Role in this rig
Supplies the focused midrange gain Vaughan used to push his clean, high-headroom amplifier rig.
Documented setup
- High drive
- High level
- Late-era unit
Effect profile /Gain
TS10 Tube Overdrive
Also catalogued as Ibanez TS10
Explore the documented settings, signal-chain positions and roles of TS10 Tube Overdrive in dated rigs by John Mayer and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Every appearance remains tied to its supporting sources.
- Pedalboards
- 3
- Artists
- 2
- Archive records
- 5
Controls in the archive
DriveLevelTone
How this pedal appears in the archive
These are not generic specifications. Every entry is tied to a dated artist rig and preserves what the sources support: its job in that rig, known settings and its place in the signal path.
How the archive verifies pedalboards1989–2026Dated coverage
7Cited sources
Role in this rig
Boosts the output of the Centaur, producing a more compressed and saturated lead stage.
The lower-gain TS10 sits before the Centaur and can push it into a more focused lead sound.
Documented setup
- Drive: 9
- Tone: 2
- Level: 6
- Drive: 7
Role in this rig
Second TS10, after the Centaur and before the Aqua-Puss in Jeske's described chain.
First TS10, before the Centaur; Jeske describes the TS10–Centaur–TS10 gain stack.
Documented setup
- Exact knob positions and relative gain of the two TS10s are not established