Dunlop Kirk Hammet Cry Baby Wah

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Dunlop Kirk Hammet Cry Baby Wah

Dunlop

Kirk Hammet Cry Baby Wah

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Product Info

Article Number: 610480
Brand: Dunlop
Model: Kirk Hammet Cry Baby Wah
Category: Wah Pedals
Price: $295.90

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This Cry Baby is a real statement piece, nailing Kirk's signature wah sound – that aggressive, vocal quality perfect for metal and hard rock. It’s built tough for the road, but the fixed voicing means it's not the most flexible wah out there. If you’re a Metallica fan or chasing that specific tone, this is a no-brainer.

Product Description

  • Dunlop Kirk Hammet Cry Baby Wah
  • Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
  • Limited Edition Kirk Hammet (Metallica) Signature model
  • Wah Wah
  • Based on Kirk's own Cry Baby Rack Wah settings
  • Wide top end with full dynamic range
  • Special edition with yellow sparkle finish and custom profile
  • Power supply: 9V DC (not included in the scope of delivery)
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Unique yellow sparkle finish provides excellent stage presence.
  • • Kirk Hammett's signature voicing delivers aggressive, articulate wah tones.
  • • Robust cast aluminum enclosure ensures exceptional durability for touring.
  • • Custom profile offers a comfortable, ergonomic pedal feel for extended use.
CONS
  • • Limited versatility compared to pedals with adjustable Q settings.
  • • Requires a 9V power supply, adding to overall cost of ownership.
  • • The aggressive voicing might not suit all playing styles or genres.

Product Video

Key Features

Wah Type Cry Baby - Expression Wah (Rack-based voicing recreation)
Controls Illuminated Rocker Footswitch, Expression Pedal
Auto/Manual Manual (Expression Pedal Controlled)
Bypass Type True Bypass
Power Supply 9V DC (center negative, 2.1mm), minimum 250mA
Weight Approximately 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a very faithful recreation, capturing the key characteristics of his rack unit, particularly the wider frequency response and dynamic range.
While it excels in heavier genres, its aggressive voicing might feel restrictive for more subtle or vintage-inspired sounds; experimentation is always possible, but it's not its primary strength.
True bypass means the pedal completely removes itself from the signal chain when disengaged, preserving your original guitar and amp tone without any coloration.

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