Chocolate Electronics Chocolate Booster – Purple Transparent Finish w/ Box – Made in Japan

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Condition

This pedal is in Excellent preowned condition with very light signs of normal use. Fully functional and operates exactly as intended. This example is in the rare purple transparent finish. Includes original box and instructions.

Professor’s Notes

This is the kind of boost pedal that makes a rig feel more awake rather than simply louder. The Chocolate Booster has a softness and warmth to the top end that pairs especially well with British-leaning amps, edge-of-breakup setups, and guitars that already have strong personality. If you like boosts that preserve pick dynamics and let your guitar’s volume knob stay useful, this one gets it right.

Rig Role / What This Pedal Solves

• Clean volume boost and bottom lift while enhancing warmth and color
• Adds harmonic richness and feel without drastically reshaping your core tone
• Pushes tube amps or other gain stages into smoother, more responsive breakup
• Tightens and enhances clean or low-gain rigs without sounding clinical
• Adds body and sustain while retaining clarity
• Particularly effective with touch-sensitive indie, alternative, blues, and classic rock rigs

Description

The Chocolate Booster is a Japanese-made clean boost pedal from Chocolate Electronics, a boutique builder known for distinctive handmade finishes and musical, amp-friendly gain structures. Unlike ultra-transparent boosts that can feel rigid or hi-fi, the Chocolate Booster leans warm and organic, with a responsive low-end control that helps shape fullness and string resonance. 

The pedal offers up to 23dB of boost, making it capable of everything from subtle enhancement to strong front-end amp push. The Bottom control adjusts bass response, allowing the pedal to remain articulate with humbuckers while still adding welcome fullness to brighter single-coil rigs. Chocolate Electronics also designed the pedal to interact well with guitar volume changes, making it a strong choice for players who ride dynamics from the instrument itself.

Accepts up to 18v power for additional headroom. Each enclosure is hand-finished with a relic-style chocolate-inspired texture, giving every example slightly different visual character.

Quick Start Settings

Edge-of-Breakup Push

• Boost: 1:00
• Bottom: 11:00

Thick Clean Enhancement

• Boost: 10:30
• Bottom: 1:00

Singing Lead Push

• Boost: 2:00
• Bottom: Noon

Specifications

• Made in Japan
• Type: Clean Boost / Preamp
• Controls: Boost, Bottom
• True bypass switching
• Up to 23dB boost available
• Power: 9V–18V DC negative center
• Handmade relic-style enclosure finish
• Dimensions: approx. 68 x 111 x 51 mm

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