Detail 01
Active LED bias meter
Provides a numerical reference for returning to a preferred bias setting as temperature changes affect germanium transistors.
Product detailSKU #1500000486736
SilktoneFuzz+ Germanium Fuzz Pedal - Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A handbuilt, two-germanium-transistor fuzz with active bias readout, pre-fuzz shaping, and pedalboard-friendly pickup simulation.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who want repeatable germanium-bias settings
- Guitarists seeking gated, traditional, fat, and sticky fuzz textures
- Pedalboards with buffers or other effects before the fuzz
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who want a fuzz without bias adjustment
- Players who prefer post-fuzz EQ rather than pre-fuzz signal shaping
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Pickup simulator
Lets the pedal retain guitar-like interaction after buffers or other low-output-impedance effects.
Detail 03
Bass Shape and Treble Shape
Condition the signal before the fuzz circuit, with their effect especially noticeable at cleaner settings.
Detail 04
Raw footswitch
Bypasses Cleanup and both tone controls for full raw fuzz response.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Bias readings are stated as approximately 1.00 for gated/spitty fuzz and 4.50 for the traditional sweet spot; higher settings become fuller.
- 02Raw mode bypasses Cleanup, Bass Shape, and Treble Shape.
- 03Requires standard center-negative 9V DC power.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What does the Bias control do?
It adjusts the germanium transistors’ operating voltage, changing the clipping character from gated and spitty to fuller textures.
02Can the Fuzz+ work after a buffer?
Yes. Its built-in pickup simulator is designed to preserve guitar-like interaction after buffers and other low-output-impedance effects.
03What does Raw mode bypass?
It bypasses Cleanup, Bass Shape, and Treble Shape.
04What power does it need?
Standard center-negative 9V DC; it is daisy-chain compatible.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Country of Origin
- USA
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Product Type
- Germanium fuzz effects pedal
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
- site51500000486736
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