Dreadbox Treminator Expressive Analogue Tremolo Pedal

Retailing in the region of £169.99

The Dreadbox Guitar Pedals always come out on top. This is New is in stock and ready to post out to you, with fast, reliable delivery straight to your door. For more New Guitar Pedals options, read on for full specifications, demos, and secure online ordering. Here's what Dreadbox say about the Treminator Dreadbox Treminator has its roots from a synthesizer last signal flow stage, called the VCA (voltage controlled amplifier). We took this simple circuit and adapted it into a really expressive guitar pedal combined with an LFO that is controlled by envelope generators. The result was Treminator. Forget…

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The Dreadbox Guitar Pedals always come out on top. This is New is in stock and ready to post out to you, with fast, reliable delivery straight to your door. For more New Guitar Pedals options, read on for full specifications, demos, and secure online ordering.

Here's what Dreadbox say about the Treminator

Dreadbox Treminator has its roots from a synthesizer last signal flow stage, called the VCA (voltage controlled amplifier). We took this simple circuit and adapted it into a really expressive guitar pedal combined with an LFO that is controlled by envelope generators. The result was Treminator. Forget everything you knew about tremolos. Prepare to be amazed.

Key Features

  • Expressive analogue tremolo
  • VCA circuit straight out of a synthesizer
  • Wide range LFO (20 sec – 220 hz)
  • Tap tempo with multiple division settings
  • 2 x envelope generators to control LFO behaviour
  • 3 patch points to interact with CV and modular gear

Common Uses

  • Standard/classic triangle tremolo pedal
  • Sound chopper
  • LFO accelerator/decelerator
  • Fade in/out LFO
  • Volume pedal (requires external CV)
  • LFO generator for other CV gear)

Specifications

  • Circuit: Analogue signal, digital modulations
  • Bypass: Buffered OpAmp
  • Audio: Mono
  • In/Out: TS unbalanced 6.4mm jack
  • Power: 9VDC BOSS style centre pin negative 2.1mm (NOT INCLUDED)
  • Dimensions (cm): 14x10x5.6
  • Current Draw: 80mA

Additional information

Weight 1 kg

About the manufacturer

Dreadbox

Dreadbox are known for making standout effects pedals and more. Founded with a passion for tone and innovation, their gear has shaped countless records and players’ sounds. Look out for their iconic designs and flagship models — they’ve earned a reputation for reliability and creativity.

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Guitar Pedals

Guitar pedals are compact effects units that shape and enhance a guitar’s sound, sitting between the instrument and the amplifier. They include gain pedals like overdrive and distortion, modulation effects such as chorus and tremolo, time-based effects like delay and reverb, and essential utilities including tuners, compressors and loopers. Understanding basic things such as pedal type, signal order, power requirements and intended use helps players choose pedals that suit their style, setup and playing environment.

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Analogue

Analogue equipment uses continuous electrical signals rather than digital processing to shape and produce sound. In music gear, analogue circuits are found in pedals, amplifiers, and effects that rely on physical components such as transistors, valves, resistors, and capacitors.

Analogue sound is often described as warm, organic, and responsive, with natural saturation and subtle imperfections that react to playing dynamics. It is valued for its feel and character, particularly in overdrive, fuzz, modulation, and classic effects where musical interaction is more important than precision.

Pedal

Pedals are the tools that let you shape, colour and transform your sound, from subtle tone enhancement to bold, creative effects. Whether you are adding grit, space, movement or control, a pedal becomes part of your playing rather than just an add-on. Exploring different pedals is about discovering what responds to your touch and helps your sound feel more like your own.

Tremolo

Tremolo is an effect that creates a rhythmic pulsing by varying the volume of the guitar signal up and down. It can be subtle and smooth or choppy and pronounced, adding movement and texture to clean tones and is commonly associated with classic amps and vintage-style sounds.

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