tc electronic Fangs Metal Distortion
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Fangs Metal Distortion
Product Info
Article Number:
400123
Brand:
tc electronic
Model:
Fangs Metal Distortion
Category:
Distortion Pedals
Price:
$31.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Fangs is a seriously fun little box for metalheads on a budget. It's not going to replace your full-blown amp sim, but it delivers a raw, aggressive distortion tone perfect for chugging riffs and searing leads. Great for players wanting a dedicated, affordable high-gain sound.
Product Description
- tc electronic Fangs Metal Distortion
- Guitar Effect
- High Gain Distortion
- Controller: gain
- volume
- bass
- treble
- True bypass
- Dimensions (LxWxH): 13.2 x 7.2 x 5.7 mm
- Powered via 9V battery or 9V power supply (not included
- suitable power supply available: Art. #409939#)
PROS
- • Delivers surprisingly aggressive, modern high-gain distortion for its size.
- • Bass and Treble controls offer a surprising degree of tonal shaping.
- • True bypass ensures signal integrity when the effect is disengaged.
- • Compact footprint makes it incredibly pedalboard-friendly for metal players.
CONS
- • Limited control set restricts complex tone sculpting possibilities.
- • Construction feels somewhat plasticky, hinting at budget-conscious materials.
- • High gain character might be too extreme for subtle overdrive needs.
Product Video
Key Features
Distortion Type
High-gain metal distortion with aggressive clipping
Controls
Gain, Volume, Bass, Treble
Bypass Type
True bypass
Power Supply
9V battery or 9V DC power supply (center negative)
Connections
Input, Output, DC 9V
Dimensions
13.2 x 7.2 x 5.7 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
It offers a more focused, aggressive high-gain sound than many budget distortion pedals; it’s less versatile but more extreme.
While technically possible, the high-gain nature might be too aggressive for most bass tones; it's best suited for guitar.
The power supply is not included; you'll need a standard 9V DC power supply with a center-negative polarity.
