Dirty Little Secret Deluxe
By Catalinbread
A full amp-in-a-box expansion of the Dirty Little Secret circuit with phase inverter, power-amp sim, and built-in boost.
About this pedal
The DLS Deluxe extends the original Dirty Little Secret preamp into a complete amp emulation with phase inverter, power amp sim, and output transformer, plus an external Super Lead/Super Bass toggle, a footswitchable boost that can run before or after the drive stage, a tightness control, and a dedicated +10dB line out.
Quick answers
- How much does the Dirty Little Secret Deluxe cost?
- Catalinbread lists it at $299.99 (USD). Dealer and used prices vary.
- Is the Dirty Little Secret Deluxe still available?
- It's a current model, but Catalinbread listed it as out of stock when we last checked.
- Who makes the Dirty Little Secret Deluxe?
- Catalinbread, building gear since 2003. Where it's built: Built by hand, one by one, at Catalinbread's shop in Portland, Oregon, where the company has been since 2006. It's listed here as an overdrive pedal.
- What warranty does Catalinbread offer?
- 3-year parts and labor warranty to the original owner with proof of purchase from an authorized dealer. Misuse, neglect and cosmetic damage are not covered, and shipping costs are excluded. Discontinued pedals get simple repairs only, case by case. Standard repair time is about 3 weeks.