Description
Experience the revered sounds of the iconic MKII fuzz circuit, expertly reengineered with contemporary technology for superior tone, clarity and versatility. The Barrows™ Fuzz Attacker delivers authentic vintage character with rock-solid reliability, providing an extensive range of fuzz tones from smooth, singing overdrive to thick, sustaining distortion that endures.
Main Features
- MKII-Inspired Circuitry recreates the classic fuzz tone with refined modern improvements
- Trio of Matched Germanium Transistors offers warm, harmonically rich sustain and depth
- Wide Tonal Range spans from subtle, smooth distortion to powerful, saturated fuzz
- Phase-Corrected Buffered Output ensures clear, compatible signals within pedal chains
- Increased Output Volume cuts through live or studio mixes with ease
- Compact, Durable Design fits perfectly on any pedalboard for convenient portability
A Modern Classic Reborn
At the heart of the Barrows Fuzz Attacker are three precision-matched germanium transistors, carefully selected to deliver the warmth and harmonic complexity synonymous with vintage fuzz pedals. Thoughtfully upgraded components and circuitry extend the tonal palette, giving players enhanced control while honouring the spirit of the original MKII design.
Far from a mere clone, this pedal introduces improved output levels, phase-corrected buffering and enhanced stability to meet the demands of today’s musicians, seamlessly integrating with a variety of effects setups.
Vintage Soul, Modern Muscle
The Barrows Fuzz Attacker is more than a fuzz pedal—it’s a gateway to the golden era of tone, optimised for contemporary use. Whether you seek classic rock grit, creamy sustain or experimental sonic textures, this pedal unlocks decades of fuzz heritage at your fingertips.
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What type of transistors are used in the Barrows Fuzz Attacker?
The pedal features a trio of matched germanium transistors that provide warm, harmonically rich sustain and authentic vintage tone.
➤ Is this pedal compatible with other effects pedals in my signal chain?
Yes, the Barrows Fuzz Attacker includes a phase-corrected buffered output designed for clear, seamless integration with other effects pedals.
➤ How does the tonal range of this fuzz pedal compare to the original MKII circuit?
While faithfully recreating the classic MKII fuzz character, the Barrows pedal offers a broader tonal range from mild overdrive to heavy saturation, providing greater versatility.
➤ Is the design suitable for tight pedalboards?
Absolutely—its compact and durable enclosure makes it ideal for space-conscious pedalboards without sacrificing tone quality.
➤ Can this fuzz pedal handle live performance volumes?
Yes, the increased output volume ensures your sound cuts through both live and studio mixes effortlessly.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message. **
Mainland UK: ** from £4.99 within mainland UK ( Orders over £199 are delivered FREE )
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
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Warranty Information
Earthquaker Devices Warranty Information: Lifetime - Please see Earthquaker Devices website for details
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