The MXR Super Badass Variac guitar pedal is a dream come true for guitar players chasing vintage fuzz tone. This tasty MXR fuzz pedal is aggressive and biting, and with the twist of a knob, you can drag it into that dying battery territory much prized by tonechasers-no need to manage a collection of half-dead batteries.
Features
- Has a rare vintage silicon circuit with an added Variac control so you can set the pedal’s voltage anywhere from 5 to 15V
- For that wonderful saggy fuzz effect you get as a 9V battery loses its power, just lower the voltage by turning the Variac knob counterclockwise
- Increasing the voltage raises the effect’s headroom, opening up the fuzz for a more transparent sound at 15V.
- Simple interface is rounded out with Tone, Output, and Gain controls
- Road-ready housing with true bypass switching