The Electro Harmonix Sovtek Deluxe Big Muff Pi Distortion Sustainer is an unbelievably extensive creation it gives you access to a wealth of EQ options to craft your dream Russian Big Muff tone. The legendary Civil War circuit has been lovingly recreated in a newly-expanded format to combine the authentic sound quality with tonal-shaping versatility. Iconic for its more robust mid and bass response the original Russian Big Muffs are now highly sought-after for their thick powerful timbres- this innovative new pedal fuses all that character with a control layout capable of fine-tuning every aspect of your sound. Mould your mids add some raspiness with the Wicker switch and purify your tone with the noise gate. Mid-range madness Mids are the backbone of guitar power dont let your Muff tone neglect them with the Electro Harmonix Sovtek Deluxe Big Muff Pi Distortion Sustainer. Youll find no shortage of mid-range frequency options when you first dial-in your sound on this pedal. With a dedicated footswitch for engaging the mids EQ section of the circuit your guitar will stand out when you want it to in both live settings as well as recorded mixes. With a mids level knob changing the centre frequency of your mids is easy. You can set it between a range of 310Hz to 5kHz giving you an ample range to experiment with and a whole load of firepower should you need it. The level control also allows for a boost or cut of up to 10dB and the high/low Q switch gives you control over the resonance/bandwidth of your EQ. If you’re looking for stacks of sonic options the Sovtek Deluxe is here to say hi. Thickness Its not just the mids that shine. Theres plenty of low-end goodness as well as high end magic which will enhance your tone. The devastating low end crisp highs and non-scooped mids plus the advanced control of the Deluxe Big Muff in a single comprehensive pedal. Coming with a handy wicker switch you can add tremendous high end attack to your chops whenever you like. Alternatively flick the switch down and youll get a classic Green Russian circuit sound. You can throw everything at this pedal but it will not stop producing outstanding tonal results. No nonsense Wave goodbye to any unwanted noise in your playing. Being equipped with a built-in noise gate youll be able to keep your playing pristine with only the sounds you want being heard. This adds to your articulation so even with seriously pronounced low-end youre still guaranteed outstanding clarity in your fuzziness. You can also utilise the expression pedal input to create wah effects and add even more innovation. Specifications Circuit: Analog Current Draw: 22mA Bypass: True Bypass Audio: Mono Power Supply: 9V battery included (optional 9.6VDC-200mA power adapter not included) Dimensions (in): 5.75 x 4.75 x 2.5