Mythos Pedals Hephaestus
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Mythos Pedals
Hephaestus
Product Info
Article Number:
567092
Brand:
Mythos Pedals
Model:
Hephaestus
Category:
Distortion Pedals
Price:
$159.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Hephaestus is a seriously cool fuzz pedal for players craving that classic, raw, vintage tone. That 'Warning' knob is the real trick – it adds a surprisingly useful sub-octave layer. It's perfect for rock, garage punk, and anyone wanting a distinct, character-rich fuzz sound.
Product Description
- Mythos Pedals Hephaestus
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Fuzz
- Inspired by the vintage Jordan Boss Tone Fuzz
- our version is tuned to give the player classic fuzz sounds but when the Warning control is turned down
- you get a sub-octave sound.
- Knob: Warning
- LED: Effect On
- Footswitch: Effect Bypass
- Input and output: 6.3 mm jack
- Mains adapter connection: Hollow female plug 5.5 x 2.1 mm
- negative pole inside
- Power consumption: 10 mA
- Power supply with a 9 V DC mains adapter (not included
- suitable mains adapter: art. #409939#)
- Dimensions: (W x D x H): 51 x 10 x 51 mm
- Weight: 227 g
- Made in USA
*Note:* Battery operation is not supported
PROS
- • Unique 'Warning' knob offers sub-octave possibilities.
- • Excellent recreation of the vintage Jordan Boss Tone Fuzz sound.
- • Solid American build quality; feels robust and dependable.
- • Compact size makes it pedalboard-friendly for most setups.
CONS
- • Lack of battery operation limits portability.
- • Limited tonal flexibility compared to multi-mode distortion pedals.
- • The sub-octave effect can be muddy with high gain settings.
Product Video
Key Features
Distortion Type
Fuzz with Sub-Octave
Controls
Single 'Warning' knob (controls fuzz intensity & sub-octave), Footswitch (Effect Bypass)
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V DC Mains Adapter (5.5 x 2.1 mm, negative pole inside)
Connections
6.3mm Mono Input/Output Jacks, 5.5 x 2.1mm DC Power Jack
Dimensions
51 x 10 x 51 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
Turning the 'Warning' knob down introduces a sub-octave effect; turning it up increases fuzz gain while reducing the sub-octave presence.
It's heavily inspired by it, but Mythos Pedals has tweaked the circuit to offer a slightly more refined and versatile response.
Not at all. The metal enclosure and component selection suggest a durable, well-built pedal despite its compact form factor.
