The Friedman IR-D is a dual-channel all-tube preamp pedal delivering the iconic Friedman amp tone in a compact, pedalboard-ready format. Powered by two high-voltage 12AX7 tubes, it provides authentic tube feel, dynamic touch response, and studio-quality tones without the need for a full amplifier.

With fully independent channels inspired by the Dirty Shirley and Twin Sister circuits, integrated IR-based cabinet and power amp simulation, and MIDI/USB control, the IR-D offers unmatched versatility for stage, studio, or practice.

• All-tube preamp with two high-voltage 12AX7 tubes
• Dual independent channels – Volume, Gain, EQ, and Boost per channel
• Friedman Dirty Shirley/Twin Sister voicing
• Integrated IR cabinet and power amp simulation
• Comprehensive MIDI control for presets, IR selection, and boosts
• Compact, rugged, pedalboard-ready metal chassis
• Stage, studio, or home use

• Preamp Type: All-tube, high-voltage
• Tubes: 2 × 12AX7
• Channels: 2 independent
• Channel Voicing: Dirty Shirley / Twin Sister
• Controls (Per Channel): Volume, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Boost Volume, Boost Gain
• Switches (Per Channel): 2-way Bright, 3-way Structure, 3-way Presence/Thump, 3-way CAB/IR Select
• Cabinet Simulation: 13 built-in Friedman IRs, user-loadable via USB
• Power Amp Simulation: Software-editable Presence & Thump
• Connectivity: TRS Balanced Out, Headphone Out, FX Loop (bypassable), 5-pin MIDI In/Out, USB MIDI
• Power Supply: 12V DC (included)
• Construction: Heavy-duty metal chassis
• Dimensions: 5.5" D × 6.5" W × 2.3" H
• Weight: 1.5 lbs

The Friedman IR-D bridges boutique tube amp tone with modern convenience, delivering the iconic Friedman growl, dynamic responsiveness, and mic’d-up studio-quality tones. Perfect for stage, recording, or direct-to-PA use, its MIDI integration and customizable IRs make it the ultimate preamp pedal for players seeking uncompromised tone.