Warm Audio Warm Bender Fuzz
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Warm Audio
Warm Bender Fuzz
Product Info
Article Number:
586034
Brand:
Warm Audio
Model:
Warm Bender Fuzz
Category:
Distortion Pedals
Price:
$207.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Warm Bender Fuzz nails the vibe of those legendary early British fuzzes. It’s surprisingly nuanced with the Attack and SAG controls, letting you dial in everything from spluttering chaos to thick, sustaining leads. If you’re a fan of Hendrix, Trower, or anything with that raw, saturated fuzz tone, this is a seriously fun and affordable option.
Product Description
- Warm Audio Warm Bender Fuzz
- Effects Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Fuzz
- 3 Fuzz sounds: 2 of the most legendary Tone Bender fuzz pedal sounds and an additional modern tone
- The SAG circuit reproduces the Tone Bender sound in a controlled manner in the event of a voltage drop (low battery)
- True bypass
- Controls: Attack
- Level
- Switch: Sound
- Footswitch: Effect bypass
- Status LED: Effect On
- Input and output: 6.3 mm jack
- Power consumption: 6 mA
- Power supply via 9 V battery or 9 V DC mains adapter (2.1 x 5.5 mm barrel connector
- centre negative) - suitable mains adapter: Art. #409939# (not included)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 89 x 152 x 57 mm
- Weight: 680 g
PROS
- • Faithful recreation of classic Tone Bender fuzz circuits, capturing their raw character.
- • The SAG circuit convincingly models voltage sag, adding vintage authenticity.
- • Attack control provides excellent dynamic shaping of the fuzz’s response.
- • Solid, all-metal enclosure inspires confidence in long-term durability.
CONS
- • Limited tonal palette; primarily suited for fuzz-centric sounds, lacks versatility.
- • Relatively heavy for a compact pedal, could be cumbersome on pedalboards.
- • May be too saturated for players seeking subtle overdrive or lighter distortion.
Product Video
Key Features
Distortion Type
Fuzz (Tone Bender MKII & OKI based)
Controls
Attack, Level, Sound (MKII, OKI, Modern), SAG switch
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V Battery or 9V DC Adapter (2.1mm/5.5mm barrel connector, center negative)
Connections
6.3mm Mono Input, 6.3mm Mono Output, 6.3mm Send
Dimensions
89 x 152 x 57 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SAG circuit simulates the effect of a weakening power supply, softening the attack and adding a subtle compression – it's a key part of the vintage Tone Bender feel, and definitely audible, especially with higher gain settings.
While technically usable with bass, the high-frequency nature of the Tone Bender circuits can sound thin or harsh. It’s best suited for guitar, but adventurous bassists might find some cool, gritty tones with careful EQ adjustments.
The 'Modern' setting offers a slightly more scooped and aggressive fuzz tone, retaining the core Tone Bender character but with a bit more clarity and sustain – a good option for players wanting a more contemporary fuzz sound.
