VSN LEF-305 Heavy Metal Distortion Pedal Holy War Analog Dist Pedal for Electric Guitar Classic 80s Metal Sound True Bypass

Product OverviewVSN LEF-305 Holy War is a compact analog high-gain distortion pedal modeled after classic 80s British Hiwatt-style metal tone, built for thrash, old-school heavy metal, hard rock and bass players.Equipped with a 3-position boost toggle switch, it delivers three distinct frequency gain profiles: low-end thick crunch, neutral raw British distortion and boosted sharp high-gain modern metal saturation.Three full independent knobs precisely control master output volume, distortion saturation and tonal brightness, letting players dial thick tight rhythm riffs or soaring sustained high-gain leads.Rugged die-cast zinc alloy mini chassis saves valuable pedalboard space for bedroom practice, studio tracking and long live touring gigs.Adopts standard 3PDT hardwire true bypass circuit, completely preserves raw clean instrument tone with zero volume drop, bass loss or signal coloration when bypassed. Core Key Features3-Way Boost Toggle Switch (3 Distortion Voices)Lo Boost: Boosted low-mids, thick heavy punch for old-school thrash & doom rhythm riffsBoost Off: Neutral flat vintage British distortion, raw uncolored 80s hard rock toneHi Boost: Elevated high-frequency gain, tight crisp cutting saturation for modern metal leadsThree Independent Tone Shaping KnobsVOL: Master output volume, match clean amp channel volume for seamless tone switchingDIST: Adjust distortion intensity from medium crunchy gain to fully saturated wall-of-sound high-gain metal distortionTONE: Rotate frequency balance from dark thick low-mid growl to sharp bright treble cutting leadsAuthentic Discrete Analog British Metal CircuitRich thick low-end response, tight articulate midrange crunch, no thin harsh digital artifacts, retains full pickup dynamic responseFull 3PDT Hardwire True BypassUnbroken direct instrument signal path, zero hum, no signal attenuation when pedal disengagedClear Red LED Status IndicatorBright light clearly visible under dim stage lighting to confirm active effect stateShockproof Die-Cast Zinc Alloy HousingPalm-sized ultra-small footprint, scratch-resistant solid rust-red metal shell, anti-slip bottom pad for stable pedalboard placementLow Stable Power Consumption25mA working current, compatible with standard 9V center-negative daisy-chain power suppliesFull Technical SpecificationsModel: LEF-305 (Holy War High Gain Metal Distortion)Brand: RowinEffect Type: Analog 80s British Style Multi-Mode High Gain Distortion PedalMode Selection: Lo Boost / Boost Off / Hi Boost 3-position slide toggleControls: VOL / DIST / TONEInput Jack: 1/4” mono, Input Impedance: 1M OhmsOutput Jack: 1/4” mono, Output Impedance: 470 OhmsWorking Current: 25mAPower Supply: DC 9V center-negative barrel plug (adapter NOT included)Material: Die-Cast Zinc Alloy Metal ChassisDimensions: 95(D) × 45(W) × 53(H) mmNet Weight: 206gPackage Total Weight: 270gCompliance Certifications: FCC VOC, CE EMC/LVD, RoHS CertifiedPackage Includes1 × Rowin LEF-305 Holy War High Gain Distortion Pedal1 × English User Manual1. Manufacturer & Business Entity InfoBrand Name : VSNManufacturer Factory: VSN Audio Equipment Factory, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, ChinaUS Selling Entity: Sole Proprietor Local Warehouse Operator (Irvine, California)Main Products: 300 series mini analog distortion/overdrive/modulation pedals, ABY signal switchers, DI Boxes, LEF series multi-effect stompboxes, LFS looper & control footswitchesService Support: Retail sales, small bulk wholesale, OEM private custom logo service for global music instrument retailers worldwide2. Global Safety Compliance CertificationsFCC VOC (North American US Market): Compliant with US electromagnetic interference standards for audio electronic devicesCE Certification (EU & UK): EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility + LVD Low Voltage Safety CertificationRoHS Compliance: Restricts hazardous heavy metals inside circuit boards & metal housings3. Product Safety PrecautionsPower SafetyOnly use regulated DC 9V center-negative power adapter with minimum 500mA output. Mismatched voltage or reversed polarity will permanently damage internal analog circuit boards. Unplug power supply when unused or during thunderstorms to avoid surge voltage damage.Mechanical Operation SafetyDo not apply heavy force to footswitch, three control knobs, boost toggle and 1/4” audio jacks to prevent internal hardware failure. Unauthorized disassembly of the zinc alloy housing will void the 6-month limited warranty for pre-owned 95% like-new inventory.Cleaning & Storage RulesClean metal housing only with dry soft cloth; alcohol, chemical solvents, detergent or abrasive cleaners are strictly forbidden. Store pedals in cool dry indoor space, avoid long-term direct sunlight, humid air, violent vibration and heavy physical impact.Usage Environment WarningDo not operate this distortion pedal near water, rainy outdoor environments or high-power magnetic equipment to prevent audio signal distortion and short circuit risk.