FUZZ ELEMENTS - AIR (FA10)

  Fuzz engine designed to emulate vintage Shin-Ei / Univox Super Fuzz Square Wave clipping with upper octave harmonic Level and Expand controls Dual position Tone switch (Fat & Scoop) Mechanical True Bypass Switching The FA10 Fuzz Elements Air accurately recreates the distinctive square wave clipping and octave harmonics of one of history’s most desirable dirt boxes, the Super Fuzz. The original Super Fuzz was created by Shin-Ei, but saw later incarnations under brands such as Apollo, Shaftesbury, JAX, Tiesco, Memphis, and most famously, Univox. It was used on countless recordings in the late 60’s & 70’s, most notably the Who classic “Live at Leeds.” Long out of production, the Super Fuzz saw resurgence in the 90’s during the Grunge & Alternative Rock era, appearing on the Beastie Boys’ “Gratitude”, Mudhoney’s “Big Muff Super Fuzz” album and Monster Magnet’s stoner-rock classic, “Superjudge.” The Super Fuzz used dual germanium diodes and a unique full-wave rectificat