Electro-Harmonix |SKU: EHX-EHXTORTION

Electro-Harmonix Ehx Tortion Jfet Overdrive Guitar Effects Pedal

Regular price $203.20

Product highlights

  • JFET overdrive for tube-like response and tone
  • Boost switch with independent Volume 
  • Gain for two-channel flexibility
  • 4-way Pre-Gain selector
  • Treble, middle and bass for complete sound control
  • Preamp balanced XLR output with cabinet emulation

In the box

  • Electro-Harmonix Ehx Tortion JFET Overdrive Guitar Effects Pedal with Bass Knob and Pre-Gain Switch 
  • 9.6VDC-200mA Power Adapter
  • Limited 1-Year Warranty

Free standard shipping

*Orders placed before 1 PM EST Mon - Thur will ship the same day. Orders placed beyond these hours will be shipped the next business day. Exclusions apply. See shipping policy

Free Local Pickup

Please call for store stock availability. Requests made before 2:30 PM EST can be available for next-day pickup. Learn more

Questions? We’re Here to Help

Call or email one of our experts.

Impressive overdrive or distortion reacts and sounds like a real tube amplifier. The EHX Tortion JFET Overdrives covers vast tonal real estate and redefines versatility. Like a database of great tone, the Electro-Harmonix Ehx Tortion JFET Overdrive Guitar Effects Pedal is full complement of features and controls make dialing in inspired guitar sound intuitive. The JFET circuit is designed to sound and feel like the front end of a tube amplifier with a 3-band EQ and 4-way Pre-Gain to suit any style. It also has treble, middle and bass for complete sound control. The footswitchable Boost section adds a second set of Gain and Volume controls for a real twin channel preamp assault. Whatever the era, from vintage to modern, your search for the ultimate tone has ended. Use it as a preamp balanced XLR output with cabinet emulation. This pedal comes with power adapter as well.

Volume Knob

Controls the output level when in normal mode. Disabled when in boost mode.

Treble Knob

Controls the level of the treble frequency range.

MID Knob

Controls the level of the middle frequency range.

Bass Knob

Controls the level of the bass frequency range.

Pre-Gain Switch

Controls the level and tone of the initial input signal.

Gain Knob

This knob controls the amount of input gain when the pedal is in normal mode. This knob is disabled when in boost mode.

Boost Volume Knob

Controls the output level when in boost mode. This knob is completely independent from the normal vol knob, and is disabled when in normal mode.

Boost Gain Knob

Controls the amount of input gain when the pedal is in boost mode. This knob is completely independent from the normal gain knob, and is disabled when in normal mode.

DI Output Jack

This is a low impedance output to plug directly into a mixing console or recording equipment.

Output Jack

This 1/4-inch jack is the audio output from the EHX TORTION.

Boost Footswitch and LED

This footswitch toggles Boost mode on and off. When in Boost mode, the blue LED will be lit.

Shipping & Returns

  • Same Day Shipping


    All orders placed by 1PM( EST), Monday through Thursday, and by 11AM (EST) on Friday, are shipped same day. Orders placed outside these times will ship the next business day. We do not ship internationally or to Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories at this time. For more details click here.

  • Free Standard Shipping


    We offer free standard shipping on thousands of items within the continental USA (this does not include Alaska and Hawaii).



  • Easy returns


    If you're not happy with your purchase for any reason, our flexible 30-day free return policy makes it easy to get a full refund. Click here to view our return policy.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I return an item?

Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.

Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?

You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.

How many days do I have to make a return?

You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days. 

My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?

If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage. 

There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?

Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.

Can I exchange an item?

We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.

If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?

If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.

I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?

If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.

Do you offer repairs?

We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.

What is your return policy?

Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.