Z. Vex The Machine (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. A distortion generator with some different limitations. A dual frequency-tripler circuit that uses crossover distortion--for the first time in any pedal! Generates the distortion of the wave in the sloped part of the cycle, instead of the peaks and valleys like all other distorters and fuzzes. So, it distorts when your guitar string is in the middle of vibrating, while it's swinging, not as it's turning around. Pedal users today are very sophisticated. Take the old conventions: of in on the right, out on the left, battery connected when input plug is in place, use this pedal before that one for a certain sound, reverse for another, positive ground, negative ground, pedal switching systems... we're living in a 'been there, done that' pedal world. Most every guitarist is familiar with the limitations of putting one fuzz or distortion into anothe