Description
Condition: Excellent, with only light signs of use. Original box included.
Experience the iconic sound of a quintessential British valve amplifier that has shaped music history from Queen to U2 and Radiohead. The UAFX Ruby ‘63 Top Boost pedal delivers authentic '60s tube amp tones with remarkable clarity and flexibility, perfectly suited for both stage performance and studio recording.
Built on advanced dual-engine processing and acclaimed UAD modelling, Ruby ‘63 offers pristine choirboy cleans, rich overdrive, and classic vibrato effects that bring vintage warmth and character straight to your rig.
Main Features
Authentic British Valve Amp Tones, On Stage and In Studio
Replace bulky amp rigs and deliver professional front-of-house sound or flawless recording tones directly into your DAW. Ruby ‘63 replicates the signature sound of a “golden unit” vintage tube combo, miked perfectly for instant, album-ready results.
Three Distinct Channels: Normal, Brilliant, and Vibrato
Switch effortlessly between the original amp’s three channels to explore a wide palette of tones—from smooth and mellow cleans to bright chime and aggressive drive. Travel musically through Dublin, London or Liverpool with one knob.
Classic British Boosts Built In
Unlock legendary ‘60s tones with the onboard Dallas Rangemaster germanium treble booster plus the vintage ‘70s Maestro EP-3 tape delay preamp boost. Engage the Boost switch for dynamic, layered distortion that outshines typical IR amp modeller pedals.
Tailor Your Tone with Premium Mic and Speaker Models
Choose from meticulously crafted 2x12 speaker models inspired by UA’s award-winning OX Amp Top Box:
- SILVER: Rare 15W Celestion Silver Bulldogs
- BLUE: Original Celestion Blue Bulldogs
- GREEN: Modern Celestion G12Hs
Register to access free additional speaker cabinets via the UAFX Control app, including 1x12 AC15, 2x12 Matchless, and 2x12 Two-Rock cabs.
Customise and Control via UAFX App
Unlock the full potential of Ruby ‘63 with the intuitive UAFX Control mobile app. Download exclusive artist presets, save your own tones, recall favourites instantly, and adjust intricate amp parameters to suit your style.
- Dual-engine processing delivers the most authentic ‘60s British tube combo sound in a pedal
- Award-winning mic, speaker, and room emulation for unmatched tonal depth
- Adjustable “hot rod” treble booster and preamp boost for added sonic texture
- Bypass cabinet and mic models to blend with your existing amp setup
- Fully customisable footswitches, preset management, and additional features via the app
- Constructed with timeless Universal Audio craftsmanship for durability and reliability
Specifications
- Power: Isolated 9V DC, centre-negative, 400 mA minimum (power supply sold separately)
- Inputs: 2 x ¼” TS (right input supports stereo and 4-cable mode)
- Outputs: 2 x ¼” TS (right output supports stereo and 4-cable mode)
- USB Type-C port for firmware updates
- Dimensions: 92 mm (W) x 65 mm (H) x 141 mm (D)
- Weight: 0.57 kg
Frequently asked questions
➤ What kind of amplifier tones does the Ruby ‘63 pedal replicate?
Ruby '63 emulates a classic ‘60s British valve amp with Normal, Brilliant, and Vibrato channels, offering clean tones, rich overdrive, and vintage vibrato effects. You get authentic tube warmth and character with built-in boosts and premium speaker and mic modelling.
➤ Can I use the Ruby ‘63 pedal directly for live performance without an amp?
Yes. Ruby '63 allows you to go direct to the front-of-house system with studio-quality tones by using its built-in speaker cabinet and microphone simulations, eliminating the need for a traditional amplifier on stage.
➤ How can I customise the sounds and settings on the Ruby ‘63 pedal?
You can use the free UAFX Control mobile app to download artist presets, create and save your own tones, recall presets instantly, and adjust a variety of parameters including speaker and microphone selections, boosts, and more.
➤ Does the Ruby ‘63 pedal support stereo setups?
Yes. Ruby '63 includes dual ¼” TS inputs and outputs, with the right input and output enabling stereo connections and 4-cable mode for advanced signal routing.
➤ What power supply does the Ruby ‘63 require?
The pedal requires a 9V DC isolated power supply, centre-negative polarity, capable of supplying at least 400 mA. Please note the power supply is sold separately.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
Mainland UK: FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
We regret that we do not ship this item outside the UK
