Fulltone 70 Pedal BC Fuzz
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Fulltone
70 Pedal BC Fuzz
Product Info
Article Number:
537083
Brand:
Fulltone
Model:
70 Pedal BC Fuzz
Category:
Distortion Pedals
Price:
$218.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Fulltone 70 is a direct descendant of those legendary 70s fuzzes, and it nails the vibe. It’s a focused, raw, and characterful fuzz that’s perfect for players chasing that classic, slightly gritty sound – think early Sabbath or Zeppelin. If you’re after a dedicated fuzz tone and don't need a million different sounds, this is a fantastic choice.
Product Description
- Fulltone 70 Pedal BC Fuzz
- Effect Pedal For Electric Guitars
- The Fulltone 70th pedal is based on an iconic round fuzz from the 70s
- Hand-selected BC-108C silicon transistors
- Controls: volume
- fuzz
- bias (internal trimmer)
- LED: Effect On
- Footswitch: Effect Bypass
- Input: 6.3 mm jack
- Output: 6.3 mm jack
- Mains adapter connection: Hollow female plug 5.5 x 2.1 mm
- negative polarity inside
- Current consumption: 20 mA
- Power supply via 9 V battery or 9 V DC power supply unit (suitable power supply unit article no. 409939
- not included in the delivery)
- True bypass
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 60 x 115 x 55 mm
- Weight: 489 g
- Handmade in USA
PROS
- • Hand-selected BC108C transistors deliver thick, saturated vintage fuzz tones.
- • Internal bias trimmer allows for precise tonal shaping and response.
- • True bypass preserves your signal integrity when the effect is disengaged.
- • Robust enclosure and quality components suggest a durable, long-lasting build.
CONS
- • Limited tonal versatility; excels in 70s fuzz territory, less adaptable to modern sounds.
- • Relatively high power draw compared to some other pedals, impacting battery life.
- • The mid control can be a bit subtle and requires careful tweaking.
Product Video
Key Features
Distortion Type
Silicon Fuzz (BC108C based)
Controls
Volume, Fuzz, Mid, Bias (internal trimmer)
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V Battery or 9V DC Adapter (5.5 x 2.1mm, negative polarity)
Connections
6.3mm Mono Input, 6.3mm Mono Output, DC Power Input
Dimensions
60 x 115 x 55 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
The bias trimmer subtly alters the transistor's operating point, affecting the fuzz's sustain and overall character. It requires a small screwdriver and careful listening – small adjustments make a big difference.
The 70 Pedal offers a more robust and slightly more aggressive fuzz than a Fuzz Face, and it’s less scooped than some Tone Bender variations, retaining more of the mid frequencies.
Silicon transistors are inherently noisier than germanium, but Fulltone has done a good job minimizing noise. It's not silent, but it’s manageable and the character is worth it for most players.
