
Z. Vex Octane 3 Fuzz (Zvex)
All Z. Vex pedals are hand painted and hand assembled, and each is unique. The pedal you purchase may vary in appearance from this stock photo. Remember the late sixties? Jimi turning everyone on to wild fuzz stuff? Maybe not. But you don't have to be old enough to be a hippie to get off on this wild pedal. The circuit uses a combination of germanium diode and transistor fuzz generation and a ring modulator to turn simple chords into nutso note combinations and complex chords into incredible noise...and makes solos soar impossibly high. IN: Far right knob controls input (drive) level. Use just enough for fun but not too much if you need less noise during quiet spots. OUT: Output level is on the left Watch out when you turn it up. TONE: Turn to right for mid scoop tone ( mellow)...to left for more mids (aggressive). HINTS: Use simple chords...three notes if possible... or limit voicing to octaves and fifths. This way you let the pedal generate thirds and control the colo