Death by Audio Fuzz War
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Death by Audio
Fuzz War
Product Info
Article Number:
435740
Brand:
Death by Audio
Model:
Fuzz War
Category:
Distortion Pedals
Price:
$240.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Fuzz War is a raw, unapologetic fuzz pedal – it's not subtle. It's a fantastic choice for players who want a thick, saturated fuzz tone, especially those into stoner rock, doom metal, or experimental noise. Be prepared for a serious sonic assault!
Product Description
- Death by Audio Fuzz War
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Fuzz
- From subtle tone colouring to overdrive and fat distortion
- to completely wacky fuzz sounds
- Tone control with multi-curve shaping filter
- True bypass
- Volume
- fuzz and tone controls
- Bypass footswitch
- Status LED
- Metal housing
- Power supply via 9 V battery or 9 V DC power supply (not included in delivery - 2.1 x 5.5 mm hollow plug
- olarität (-) inside)
- Current consumption: 1 mA
- Input and output: 6.3 mm Mono jack
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 150 x 117 x 64 mm
- Weight: 540 g
- Handmade in New York City
PROS
- • Handmade NYC build quality feels incredibly robust and durable.
- • Tone control offers surprisingly nuanced shaping beyond basic fuzz.
- • Delivers a wide range of fuzz tones, from subtle grit to chaotic splat.
- • Metal enclosure provides excellent shielding and a substantial, roadworthy feel.
CONS
- • Limited control set might frustrate players seeking extreme customization.
- • Higher current draw can be problematic with certain power supplies.
- • The extreme fuzz settings can get muddy with high-gain amps.
Product Video
Key Features
Distortion Type
Fuzz/Distortion – leans heavily into fuzz with aggressive character.
Controls
Volume, Fuzz, Tone (multi-curve filter)
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V battery or 9V DC (2.1mm, center negative)
Connections
6.3mm Mono jacks (Input, Output)
Dimensions
150 x 117 x 64 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Tone knob isn't a simple EQ; it's a multi-curve filter that drastically shapes the fuzz's frequency response, allowing for everything from scooped mids to a more focused, aggressive sound.
While it *can* work with a clean amp, the Fuzz War really shines with an amp that already has some gain – it’s designed to be pushed into glorious chaos.
This is a thick-gauge steel enclosure, very solid. It feels like it could withstand a serious beating and is a testament to Death by Audio’s commitment to quality.
