Mythos Pedals Argo Octave Fuzz
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Mythos Pedals
Argo Octave Fuzz
Product Info
Article Number:
562277
Brand:
Mythos Pedals
Model:
Argo Octave Fuzz
Category:
Distortion Pedals
Price:
$218.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Argo is a seriously fun and surprisingly versatile octave fuzz. It nails that thick, vintage fuzz sound while letting you dial in a surprising amount of clean blend. If you're into heavier tones, psychedelic textures, or just want to add some grit to your clean signal, this is a great choice.
Product Description
- Mythos Pedals Argo Octave Fuzz
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Fuzz / Octaver
- Based on the popular Clean Octave Blend pedal
- Enormous range from boosted clean tones to classic octave fuzz sounds
- Buffered bypass
- Controls: Volume
- Blend
- Fuzz
- LED: Effect on
- Footswitch: Effect bypass
- Input/output: 6.3 mm jack
- Power supply connection: Barrel connector 5.5 x 2.1 mm
- centre negative
- Power consumption: 10 mA
- Power supply via 9 V DC power supply (not included - suitable power supply: Art. #409939#)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 67 x 122 x 36 mm
- Handmade in USA
*Note:* Battery operation is not supported
PROS
- • Excellent octave blend control allows for subtle thickening or full-on fuzz.
- • Handmade construction ensures robust build quality and consistent performance.
- • Buffered bypass preserves signal strength and prevents tone suck.
- • Versatile fuzz tones range from vintage warmth to aggressive, modern distortion.
CONS
- • Limited control set; advanced tone shaping is not a primary focus.
- • Lack of battery operation restricts portability and stage convenience.
- • May be too saturated for players seeking more transparent overdrive.
Product Video
Key Features
Distortion Type
Octave Fuzz with Blend
Controls
Volume, Blend, Fuzz
Bypass Type
Buffered
Power Supply
9V DC Barrel Connector (5.5 x 2.1mm, center negative)
Connections
6.3mm Mono Jacks (Input, Output, Power)
Dimensions
67 x 122 x 36 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Blend knob mixes the octave signal with your dry signal; turning it up adds more octave, while down emphasizes the fuzz’s inherent distortion. It’s a really intuitive way to shape your tone.
While designed for guitar, the Argo’s blend control makes it usable on bass, especially for adding a low-end rumble or a thick, fuzz-laden growl, but it might not cover the full bass frequency range.
The Argo’s blend control is more refined than many competitors, offering a smoother transition between clean and distorted signals; the construction also feels very solid, indicating a longer lifespan.
