Manufacturers
Guitar Pedals from Dirty Haggard Audio
Welcome to your ultimate guide to Dirty Haggard Audio's guitar pedals. This catalog serves as your starting point to explore and compare all pedals crafted by Dirty Haggard Audio. Designed for easy navigation, we hope you can quickly find detailed information on each pedal, including specifications, user reviews, and demo videos. Whether you're searching for the latest releases, seeking to expand your pedal collection, or exploring options for a specific sound, hopefully Stompbx can assist you in finding exactly what you need.
Distortion
SQRT
The SQRT by Dirty Haggard Audio is a fuzz pedal that offers a unique take on the old Russian pi's. It features a tightened low end, a reduced range of frequencies being clipped by the first distortion stage, and a 'shift' control that acts as a 'fat/thin' control in addition to widening the mid-scoop. The circuit includes some of the normal DHA tricks to reduce noise but is not gated like most other designs. The pedal is powered by a 9V center negative power supply and does not support battery operation. The enclosure dimensions are approximately 110 mm in length and 4.3 inches in width. The components used are of high quality, ensuring genuine, long-lasting fuzz tones.
386
The Dirty Haggard Audio 386 is a distortion pedal utilizing two LM386 power amp chips. It offers a gain control that ranges from moderate overdrive to heavy distortion. The pedal features a 'highs' control similar to the filter on a Rat pedal, providing versatile tone shaping capabilities. It also includes built-in noise suppression for super quiet operation. The pedal delivers a super hairy distortion with single-coil pickups and a metal- sounding tone with humbuckers. Technical Specifications: \- Powered by two LM386 power amp chips for dynamic distortion versatility \- 9V center negative power compatibility \- Current consumption: Less than 10 mA in bypass and engaged modes \- Enclosure dimensions: 111 mm (length) x 59 mm (width) x 31 mm (height) \- Weight: 220 grams (0.49 lbs) The pedal is meticulously assembled by hand for precision, quality, and attention to detail. It features a robust all-metal enclosure for durability and protection. Additionally, it maintains a true bypass design to preserve signal integrity when disengaged, and it includes a LED power indicator to identify pedal status.
Arachnid
The Dirty Haggard Audio Arachnid is an octave fuzz pedal based on the Fender Blender. The tone circuitry has been restructured for optimal performance, with the removal of the knob and reworked input frequency-response to avoid attenuating the lows of the clean bypass. Additionally, it features a NOS germanium diode in the clipping section alongside the familiar 4148 for a harmonically rich asymmetrical distortion. The pedal offers very rich, highly usable fuzz tones at lower gain settings and out-of-control/distorted tones at higher gain settings. It is designed to be super quiet when not playing but fully raging when in use, minimizing hum and buzz. Technical Specifications: \- 9V DC center negative power \- Current consumption: \- Less than 10 mA in bypass \- Less than 10 mA when engaged \- Battery operation is not supported \- Enclosure dimensions: \- Length: 112 mm / 4.4 in \- Width: 60 mm / 2.3 in \- Height: 31 mm / 1.2 in \- Weight: 210 grams / 0.46 lbs The Arachnid pedal is meticulously handcrafted with high-quality components to ensure minimal noise interference and optimal signal clarity. It features true bypass circuitry for pristine signal integrity when disengaged, and its all- metal enclosure provides durability and protection for the internal components. The pedal also includes a spider graphic reflecting its name and an LED power indicator for easy visibility when active.
Beast Mountain
The Dirty Haggard Audio Beast Mountain is a heavy-drive/distortion pedal designed with hard rock and metal music in mind. It features a tight low end for clear, articulate palm-muting, a midrange-forward voicing to center the guitar in a mix or push a bass forward, extremely low noise-floor, and optimal clarity and note definition. Key technical specifications and features include: \- Both symmetrical and asymmetrical soft clipping stages for complex harmonics \- A very gentle hard-wired noise gate that does not clamp down on sustain \- Extra power-supply and input RF filtering for ultra-quiet operation \- Typical 3-knob lineup for input gain, treble, and output volume \- Input and output buffering for compatibility with other gear \- 9 or 18V operation \- 8mA current draw at 9V The pedal is designed to offer high-gain, low noise performance and is suitable for musicians seeking a heavy-drive/distortion effect for their music.
Fuzz
Torsion
The Torsion by Dirty Haggard Audio is a versatile fuzz pedal with a completely original design. It features three gain stages, a noise gate, and optimized tone controls, making it suitable for any style of rock or metal. The pedal is built with low noise circuitry and components to minimize hum and buzz, and it includes a noise gate control with linear taper potentiometers for smooth gating adjustment. Additionally, the Torsion has an aggressive low-pass filter at the power supply input to eliminate ripple frequency, a two-stage RF rejection filter to eliminate external radio frequencies, and adjustable midrange frequencies to keep your tone prominent in a band mix. The Tilt control allows for attenuation of highs or lows without compromising the overall tone, and the Gain control functions as a fine-tune adjustment for the fuzz tone. The Volume control includes a built-in output buffer with a high-quality 10K ohm impedance to ensure proper signal transmission to the next pedal or amplifier input. The pedal operates on standard center-negative 9V power supply and has a durable printed circuit board built to last. The Torsion is housed in an all-metal enclosure and features a zombie graphic, LED power indicator, and side-mounted jack sockets. It weighs 315g and has dimensions of 117mm x 92mm x 34mm (L x W x H). The pedal is priced at $180.00 and is available for purchase directly from Dirty Haggard Audio.
SQRT
The SQRT by Dirty Haggard Audio is a fuzz pedal that offers a unique take on the old Russian pi's. It features a tightened low end, a reduced range of frequencies being clipped by the first distortion stage, and a 'shift' control that acts as a 'fat/thin' control in addition to widening the mid-scoop. The circuit includes some of the normal DHA tricks to reduce noise but is not gated like most other designs. The pedal is powered by a 9V center negative power supply and does not support battery operation. The enclosure dimensions are approximately 110 mm in length and 4.3 inches in width. The components used are of high quality, ensuring genuine, long-lasting fuzz tones.
Fiddy for an Ounce
The Dirty Haggard Audio Fiddy for an Ounce is a high-gain fuzz pedal designed with a 2-stage silicon fuzz, delivering maximum gain from the transistors. It features a hard-set gentle noise gate that eliminates the noise floor while allowing ample sustain. Additionally, the pedal includes a 2-stage RF/radio interference filter to prevent radio stations from playing through the amp. It is equipped with super aggressive power-supply noise-filtering for clean power supply. The pedal is available for purchase at a price of $90.
Broken
The Dirty Haggard Audio Broken is a fuzz pedal designed to create new sonic textures. It features versatile controls, including volume, gain, fix, tilt, and mid, providing guitarists and bass players with the power to shape their tone precisely to their liking. The tilt control discriminates against either bass or treble frequencies, while the mid control offers options for sculpting the sound with choices for scooped, flattened, or boosted midrange frequencies. The fix control acts like a noise gate or bias control, offering a spectrum of sound from minimum to ten o'clock, and turning it up beyond ten o'clock allows users to witness the Dirty Haggard Audio Broken signal 'break up'. The pedal features a DC ripple filter and two-stage RF filtering at the signal input, providing gating functionality and clever noise suppression for an overall clean and powerful performance. It has a 1 Meg input impedance, 10k output impedance, and is powered by a 9Volt DC supply (no battery compartment inside). The technical specifications include: \- Crafted using premium components for durability and peak performance \- 1 Meg input impedance, 10k output impedance \- 9V center negative compatibility \- Battery operation is not supported \- Current Consumption: 2 mA bypass, 3 mA engaged \- Enclosure Dimensions: Length 118 mm / 4.6 in, Width 92 mm / 3.6 in, Height 34 mm / 1.3 in \- Weight: 297 g / 0.685 lbs The Broken fuzz pedal is known for its heavy and unique fuzz tones, mellow overdrive to heavy fuzz transition, and versatile controls for precise sound shaping.
Tone Benzer
The Dirty Haggard Audio Tone Benzer is a fuzz pedal designed to mimic legendary fuzz tones at an affordable price point. It features a hybrid design that captures iconic Tone Bender characteristics with snarl, bite, growl, and a massive bottom end presence. The pedal blends silicon and vintage germanium transistors (BC108 & MP35) for rich tones and is built with low noise circuitry to ensure pristine, classic Tone Bender tones without background interference. The controls on the Tone Benzer include ATTACK, which allows users to dial in their preferred gain, fuzz, and sustain levels for dynamic tones, and LEVEL, which customizes the output volume to suit any performance. The pedal operates on 9V center negative power and does not support battery operation. It has a current consumption of less than 10 mA in bypass and engaged modes. The enclosure dimensions are as follows: \- Length: 112 mm / 4.4 in \- Width: 60 mm / 2.3 in \- Height: 31 mm / 1.2 in \- Weight: 210 g / 0.46 lbs The pedal also features true bypass circuitry, an LED power indicator, and side-mounted jacks and DC input for easy pedal connectivity. It is hand-built with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring exceptional quality and reliability, and comes in a robust all-metal enclosure for durability during extended use and transport.
Degrade
The Dirty Haggard Audio Degrade is a bass-heavy fuzz pedal with versatile controls, premium circuitry, and powerful output. It offers a wide tonal spectrum, ranging from subtle clean tones to full-on distortion fuzz. The pedal features a 'Mix' control that transforms the signal from distortion to harmonic enhancement, providing diverse sound possibilities. The 'Clean Filter' control adjusts the treble and upper midrange of the clean signal, while the 'Tone' control shapes the fuzz EQ. The 'Gain' knob allows for dynamic versatility and can produce unique glitches with high-energy signals. Technical Specifications: \- Hand-built with high-quality components for durability and optimal performance \- Designed for low noise, delivering a clean and pure signal \- 9V center-negative power compatibility \- Battery operation is not supported \- Current Consumption: 0 mA bypass, 2 mA engaged \- Enclosure Dimensions: Length 118 mm, Width 92 mm, Height 34 mm \- Weight: 308 g (0.68 lbs) The pedal is housed in an all-metal enclosure for durability and features an LED power indicator for operational status. It also incorporates true bypass circuitry to preserve the instrument's original tone without signal degradation. The pedal is designed to deliver warm and rich analog tones, and it includes side-mounted jack sockets to improve connectivity.
Arachnid
The Dirty Haggard Audio Arachnid is an octave fuzz pedal based on the Fender Blender. The tone circuitry has been restructured for optimal performance, with the removal of the knob and reworked input frequency-response to avoid attenuating the lows of the clean bypass. Additionally, it features a NOS germanium diode in the clipping section alongside the familiar 4148 for a harmonically rich asymmetrical distortion. The pedal offers very rich, highly usable fuzz tones at lower gain settings and out-of-control/distorted tones at higher gain settings. It is designed to be super quiet when not playing but fully raging when in use, minimizing hum and buzz. Technical Specifications: \- 9V DC center negative power \- Current consumption: \- Less than 10 mA in bypass \- Less than 10 mA when engaged \- Battery operation is not supported \- Enclosure dimensions: \- Length: 112 mm / 4.4 in \- Width: 60 mm / 2.3 in \- Height: 31 mm / 1.2 in \- Weight: 210 grams / 0.46 lbs The Arachnid pedal is meticulously handcrafted with high-quality components to ensure minimal noise interference and optimal signal clarity. It features true bypass circuitry for pristine signal integrity when disengaged, and its all- metal enclosure provides durability and protection for the internal components. The pedal also includes a spider graphic reflecting its name and an LED power indicator for easy visibility when active.
Beast Mountain
The Dirty Haggard Audio Beast Mountain is a heavy-drive/distortion pedal designed with hard rock and metal music in mind. It features a tight low end for clear, articulate palm-muting, a midrange-forward voicing to center the guitar in a mix or push a bass forward, extremely low noise-floor, and optimal clarity and note definition. Key technical specifications and features include: \- Both symmetrical and asymmetrical soft clipping stages for complex harmonics \- A very gentle hard-wired noise gate that does not clamp down on sustain \- Extra power-supply and input RF filtering for ultra-quiet operation \- Typical 3-knob lineup for input gain, treble, and output volume \- Input and output buffering for compatibility with other gear \- 9 or 18V operation \- 8mA current draw at 9V The pedal is designed to offer high-gain, low noise performance and is suitable for musicians seeking a heavy-drive/distortion effect for their music.
Overdrive and Boost
797
The Dirty Haggard Audio 797 is a premium lo-fi overdrive pedal that blends vintage warmth with modern precision and performance. It features a compact design with a powerful 15dB output boost for convenience and impact. The pedal draws inspiration from the classic 250 overdrive and preamp, with a doubled component count to refine gain characteristics and minimize noise. The incorporation of a premium audio-grade op-amp ensures pristine sound quality and eliminates distortion. The pedal also offers balanced EQ for sound shaping and true bypass technology to preserve the original tone integrity when disengaged. Technical Specifications: \- Utilizes top-tier components for unparalleled quality \- Premium Op Amp provides pristine sound quality and eliminates distortion \- 9V center negative compatibility \- Battery operation is not supported \- Current Consumption: 2 mA bypass, 2 mA engaged \- Enclosure Dimensions: 111 mm (L) x 59 mm (W) x 31 mm (H) \- Weight: 212 g (0.47 lbs) The pedal is hand-built with meticulous care for exceptional quality control and features a miniature, pedalboard-friendly design with side-mounted jacks and DC input for easy pedalboard cable management and setup.
386
The Dirty Haggard Audio 386 is a distortion pedal utilizing two LM386 power amp chips. It offers a gain control that ranges from moderate overdrive to heavy distortion. The pedal features a 'highs' control similar to the filter on a Rat pedal, providing versatile tone shaping capabilities. It also includes built-in noise suppression for super quiet operation. The pedal delivers a super hairy distortion with single-coil pickups and a metal- sounding tone with humbuckers. Technical Specifications: \- Powered by two LM386 power amp chips for dynamic distortion versatility \- 9V center negative power compatibility \- Current consumption: Less than 10 mA in bypass and engaged modes \- Enclosure dimensions: 111 mm (length) x 59 mm (width) x 31 mm (height) \- Weight: 220 grams (0.49 lbs) The pedal is meticulously assembled by hand for precision, quality, and attention to detail. It features a robust all-metal enclosure for durability and protection. Additionally, it maintains a true bypass design to preserve signal integrity when disengaged, and it includes a LED power indicator to identify pedal status.
Arachnid
The Dirty Haggard Audio Arachnid is an octave fuzz pedal based on the Fender Blender. The tone circuitry has been restructured for optimal performance, with the removal of the knob and reworked input frequency-response to avoid attenuating the lows of the clean bypass. Additionally, it features a NOS germanium diode in the clipping section alongside the familiar 4148 for a harmonically rich asymmetrical distortion. The pedal offers very rich, highly usable fuzz tones at lower gain settings and out-of-control/distorted tones at higher gain settings. It is designed to be super quiet when not playing but fully raging when in use, minimizing hum and buzz. Technical Specifications: \- 9V DC center negative power \- Current consumption: \- Less than 10 mA in bypass \- Less than 10 mA when engaged \- Battery operation is not supported \- Enclosure dimensions: \- Length: 112 mm / 4.4 in \- Width: 60 mm / 2.3 in \- Height: 31 mm / 1.2 in \- Weight: 210 grams / 0.46 lbs The Arachnid pedal is meticulously handcrafted with high-quality components to ensure minimal noise interference and optimal signal clarity. It features true bypass circuitry for pristine signal integrity when disengaged, and its all- metal enclosure provides durability and protection for the internal components. The pedal also includes a spider graphic reflecting its name and an LED power indicator for easy visibility when active.
Vocal Effects
SQRT
The SQRT by Dirty Haggard Audio is a fuzz pedal that offers a unique take on the old Russian pi's. It features a tightened low end, a reduced range of frequencies being clipped by the first distortion stage, and a 'shift' control that acts as a 'fat/thin' control in addition to widening the mid-scoop. The circuit includes some of the normal DHA tricks to reduce noise but is not gated like most other designs. The pedal is powered by a 9V center negative power supply and does not support battery operation. The enclosure dimensions are approximately 110 mm in length and 4.3 inches in width. The components used are of high quality, ensuring genuine, long-lasting fuzz tones.
Broken
The Dirty Haggard Audio Broken is a fuzz pedal designed to create new sonic textures. It features versatile controls, including volume, gain, fix, tilt, and mid, providing guitarists and bass players with the power to shape their tone precisely to their liking. The tilt control discriminates against either bass or treble frequencies, while the mid control offers options for sculpting the sound with choices for scooped, flattened, or boosted midrange frequencies. The fix control acts like a noise gate or bias control, offering a spectrum of sound from minimum to ten o'clock, and turning it up beyond ten o'clock allows users to witness the Dirty Haggard Audio Broken signal 'break up'. The pedal features a DC ripple filter and two-stage RF filtering at the signal input, providing gating functionality and clever noise suppression for an overall clean and powerful performance. It has a 1 Meg input impedance, 10k output impedance, and is powered by a 9Volt DC supply (no battery compartment inside). The technical specifications include: \- Crafted using premium components for durability and peak performance \- 1 Meg input impedance, 10k output impedance \- 9V center negative compatibility \- Battery operation is not supported \- Current Consumption: 2 mA bypass, 3 mA engaged \- Enclosure Dimensions: Length 118 mm / 4.6 in, Width 92 mm / 3.6 in, Height 34 mm / 1.3 in \- Weight: 297 g / 0.685 lbs The Broken fuzz pedal is known for its heavy and unique fuzz tones, mellow overdrive to heavy fuzz transition, and versatile controls for precise sound shaping.
Tone Benzer
The Dirty Haggard Audio Tone Benzer is a fuzz pedal designed to mimic legendary fuzz tones at an affordable price point. It features a hybrid design that captures iconic Tone Bender characteristics with snarl, bite, growl, and a massive bottom end presence. The pedal blends silicon and vintage germanium transistors (BC108 & MP35) for rich tones and is built with low noise circuitry to ensure pristine, classic Tone Bender tones without background interference. The controls on the Tone Benzer include ATTACK, which allows users to dial in their preferred gain, fuzz, and sustain levels for dynamic tones, and LEVEL, which customizes the output volume to suit any performance. The pedal operates on 9V center negative power and does not support battery operation. It has a current consumption of less than 10 mA in bypass and engaged modes. The enclosure dimensions are as follows: \- Length: 112 mm / 4.4 in \- Width: 60 mm / 2.3 in \- Height: 31 mm / 1.2 in \- Weight: 210 g / 0.46 lbs The pedal also features true bypass circuitry, an LED power indicator, and side-mounted jacks and DC input for easy pedal connectivity. It is hand-built with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring exceptional quality and reliability, and comes in a robust all-metal enclosure for durability during extended use and transport.
Arachnid
The Dirty Haggard Audio Arachnid is an octave fuzz pedal based on the Fender Blender. The tone circuitry has been restructured for optimal performance, with the removal of the knob and reworked input frequency-response to avoid attenuating the lows of the clean bypass. Additionally, it features a NOS germanium diode in the clipping section alongside the familiar 4148 for a harmonically rich asymmetrical distortion. The pedal offers very rich, highly usable fuzz tones at lower gain settings and out-of-control/distorted tones at higher gain settings. It is designed to be super quiet when not playing but fully raging when in use, minimizing hum and buzz. Technical Specifications: \- 9V DC center negative power \- Current consumption: \- Less than 10 mA in bypass \- Less than 10 mA when engaged \- Battery operation is not supported \- Enclosure dimensions: \- Length: 112 mm / 4.4 in \- Width: 60 mm / 2.3 in \- Height: 31 mm / 1.2 in \- Weight: 210 grams / 0.46 lbs The Arachnid pedal is meticulously handcrafted with high-quality components to ensure minimal noise interference and optimal signal clarity. It features true bypass circuitry for pristine signal integrity when disengaged, and its all- metal enclosure provides durability and protection for the internal components. The pedal also includes a spider graphic reflecting its name and an LED power indicator for easy visibility when active.