description Marshall Guv'nor GV-2 Overview
The Marshall GV-2 Guv'Nor Plus is a discontinued 9-volt guitar effects pedal derived from Marshall's Guv'nor overdrive and distortion line. It is designed for electric guitar and provides gain and level controls, a three-way equalizer, and a separate Deep control that shapes the low end. The pedal uses a solid metal casing and passive bypass, with standard input and output jacks. It is relevant to players seeking a compact Marshall-branded drive circuit and to collectors of the company's earlier pedal range.
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What is the Marshall GV-2 Guv'nor Plus?
The GV-2 Guv'nor Plus is a discontinued 9-volt overdrive and distortion pedal for electric guitar. It is derived from Marshall's original Guv'nor circuit family.
What controls does the Marshall GV-2 have?
The pedal provides gain and level controls, a three-band equalizer, and a separate Deep control. Deep changes the low-end character, while the EQ shapes bass, middle, and treble.
Does the Marshall GV-2 run on batteries?
It is designed for 9-volt operation and can use a 9-volt battery or a compatible power supply. Used buyers should check battery contacts and the power-jack condition because the model is discontinued.
How is the GV-2 different from the original Guv'nor pedal?
The GV-2 Guv'nor Plus is a later version of Marshall's Guv'nor concept, adding the Deep control and updated voicing. The original Guv'nor is a sought-after older pedal with different availability and collector pricing.
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