Manufacturers

Guitar Pedals from Jacques

Welcome to your ultimate guide to Jacques's guitar pedals. This catalog serves as your starting point to explore and compare all pedals crafted by Jacques. 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.

Chorus and Vibrato

Meistersinger

Compression/Sustain

Fat Burner

The Fat Burner by Jacques is a versatile combo compressor sustainer headphone amp pedal designed for guitarists. It offers the following features and functionality: \- Can be used as a compressor, a sustainer for clean tones, in conjunction with a distortion box, as a headphone practice amp with or without compression, and as an amp volume optimizer. \- Features phone (boost), muscle, sustain, and volume controls. \- Equipped with true bypass functionality. \- Power supply requirement: 9V center positive power supply (not included). Additionally, the Fat Burner serves as an amp volume optimizer, offering natural feeling compression with high compression ratio for sustained tones. It can also function as a headphone practice amp, providing a rich natural tone with or without compression. The pedal includes a headphone outlet and can be used as a signal splitter with separate amp and phone circuits and outputs, allowing for multiple amp rigs.

Delay

Prisoner

Here are the specific details for the technical database publication: \- Model: Prisoner \- Type: Analog Delay Pedal \- Features: \- Controls: Rate, Mod, Repeat, Time, Level \- Extras: True Bypass \- Size: 2 1/2” x 4 1/2” x 1 1/4” \- Built: European Union \- Delay Type: 100% pure analog delay with modulation \- Delay Time: 0.3 seconds of pure hi-fi analog delay \- Dry Guitar Tone: Maintains the original dry guitar tone when the effect is on \- Modulation: Built-in modulation for creating a 3D tone \- Effect Level Knob: Allows for adjustment of the most out-of-this-world settings

Distortion

Overtube

The Overtube is a vintage overdrive pedal with a cascade feature. It is designed with the best possible circuit geometry and uses selected high- quality components only. The pedal aims to recreate the exact tone of the world's most famous overdrive, providing the same controls and control action as the original vintage TS. Additionally, it includes a cascade feature that simulates the effect of using two Overtube pedals linked in series, delivering a compressed high-gain overdrive suitable for solo performances. For more detailed technical specifications, it is recommended to visit the official Jacques Stompboxes website.

Fuse Blower

The Jacques Fuse Blower is a high-end distortion pedal known for its exceptional array of tone controls, offering precise tonal shaping capabilities. The Fuse Blower II is a triple-engine distortion pedal that provides a wide range of saturated tones, from classic vintage distortion to modern shredding sounds. Each EQ knob on the pedal is voiced differently, allowing for independent adjustment of the three different distortions and enabling tailored combinations. The pedal is designed to be dynamic and reactive, ensuring that it follows the guitar signal and reacts to the nuances of the guitarist's playing. It excels in preserving the original tone of the guitar pickups and the sound of the amplifier it is connected to, unlike many effects that produce a uniform tone across different gear. Utilizing analog technology, the Fuse Blower II maintains a noise ratio compatible with modern digital recording, delivering authentic electric guitar takes. It has undergone rigorous testing on tour by European professional guitarists who were already users of Jacques Stompboxes hand-made Fuse Blower, demonstrating its durability and performance under demanding stage conditions. The Fuse Blower II is designed to provide versatility, personality, and compactness, allowing users to sculpt their distortion as an art form and find their own signature tone. Overall, the Jacques Fuse Blower II is a versatile and powerful distortion pedal that offers guitarists the ability to create unique and personalized tones, making it a valuable addition to any pedalboard.

Meistersinger

Mercer Box

The Mercer Box by Jacques is a concept distortion pedal that embodies a wide distortion tonal range, from clean to high gain, and offers exceptional clean- up capabilities. It is based on Jacques' best handmade Mercer Box, emulating the combination of perfect fuzz pedals and raging plexi 100watters. The pedal features a unique combination of distortion and fuzz, providing a complex interaction for the best guitar tones. Key Features: \- Wide distortion tonal range from clean to high gain \- Exceptional clean-up capabilities \- Based on Jacques' best handmade Mercer Box \- Emulates the combination of perfect fuzz pedals and raging plexi 100watters \- Unique combination of distortion and fuzz for complex interaction Controls: \- HATE: Introduces immense low rage \- LOVE: Adjusts harmonics and gain \- BLOOD: Brings intense life \- FUZZ: Provides distortion with no limits \- LOVE & FUZZ: Two gain controls for different tones Additional Features: \- Knob Number 6: Allows for full distortion and gradual decrease to clean using the guitar volume knob \- Offers a clean tone, reminiscent of the best tube amps \- Named after the "Wilbur Mercer empathy box" from the book "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by K.DICK Specifications: \- Amazing dynamic range \- Professional noise signal ratio \- Best signal processing \- Die-cast custom box \- 3 years warranty The Mercer Box 2 is a versatile pedal suitable for a wide range of musical styles, offering a unique combination of distortion and fuzz with exceptional control over tone and gain.

Fuzz

Fuse Blower

The Jacques Fuse Blower is a high-end distortion pedal known for its exceptional array of tone controls, offering precise tonal shaping capabilities. The Fuse Blower II is a triple-engine distortion pedal that provides a wide range of saturated tones, from classic vintage distortion to modern shredding sounds. Each EQ knob on the pedal is voiced differently, allowing for independent adjustment of the three different distortions and enabling tailored combinations. The pedal is designed to be dynamic and reactive, ensuring that it follows the guitar signal and reacts to the nuances of the guitarist's playing. It excels in preserving the original tone of the guitar pickups and the sound of the amplifier it is connected to, unlike many effects that produce a uniform tone across different gear. Utilizing analog technology, the Fuse Blower II maintains a noise ratio compatible with modern digital recording, delivering authentic electric guitar takes. It has undergone rigorous testing on tour by European professional guitarists who were already users of Jacques Stompboxes hand-made Fuse Blower, demonstrating its durability and performance under demanding stage conditions. The Fuse Blower II is designed to provide versatility, personality, and compactness, allowing users to sculpt their distortion as an art form and find their own signature tone. Overall, the Jacques Fuse Blower II is a versatile and powerful distortion pedal that offers guitarists the ability to create unique and personalized tones, making it a valuable addition to any pedalboard.

Mercer Box

The Mercer Box by Jacques is a concept distortion pedal that embodies a wide distortion tonal range, from clean to high gain, and offers exceptional clean- up capabilities. It is based on Jacques' best handmade Mercer Box, emulating the combination of perfect fuzz pedals and raging plexi 100watters. The pedal features a unique combination of distortion and fuzz, providing a complex interaction for the best guitar tones. Key Features: \- Wide distortion tonal range from clean to high gain \- Exceptional clean-up capabilities \- Based on Jacques' best handmade Mercer Box \- Emulates the combination of perfect fuzz pedals and raging plexi 100watters \- Unique combination of distortion and fuzz for complex interaction Controls: \- HATE: Introduces immense low rage \- LOVE: Adjusts harmonics and gain \- BLOOD: Brings intense life \- FUZZ: Provides distortion with no limits \- LOVE & FUZZ: Two gain controls for different tones Additional Features: \- Knob Number 6: Allows for full distortion and gradual decrease to clean using the guitar volume knob \- Offers a clean tone, reminiscent of the best tube amps \- Named after the "Wilbur Mercer empathy box" from the book "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by K.DICK Specifications: \- Amazing dynamic range \- Professional noise signal ratio \- Best signal processing \- Die-cast custom box \- 3 years warranty The Mercer Box 2 is a versatile pedal suitable for a wide range of musical styles, offering a unique combination of distortion and fuzz with exceptional control over tone and gain.

Overdrive and Boost

Fat Burner

The Fat Burner by Jacques is a versatile combo compressor sustainer headphone amp pedal designed for guitarists. It offers the following features and functionality: \- Can be used as a compressor, a sustainer for clean tones, in conjunction with a distortion box, as a headphone practice amp with or without compression, and as an amp volume optimizer. \- Features phone (boost), muscle, sustain, and volume controls. \- Equipped with true bypass functionality. \- Power supply requirement: 9V center positive power supply (not included). Additionally, the Fat Burner serves as an amp volume optimizer, offering natural feeling compression with high compression ratio for sustained tones. It can also function as a headphone practice amp, providing a rich natural tone with or without compression. The pedal includes a headphone outlet and can be used as a signal splitter with separate amp and phone circuits and outputs, allowing for multiple amp rigs.

Overtube

The Overtube is a vintage overdrive pedal with a cascade feature. It is designed with the best possible circuit geometry and uses selected high- quality components only. The pedal aims to recreate the exact tone of the world's most famous overdrive, providing the same controls and control action as the original vintage TS. Additionally, it includes a cascade feature that simulates the effect of using two Overtube pedals linked in series, delivering a compressed high-gain overdrive suitable for solo performances. For more detailed technical specifications, it is recommended to visit the official Jacques Stompboxes website.

Wah Wah

Trinity

The Trinity by Jacques is a versatile pedal that combines three classic effects: envelope filter, auto wah, and wah-wah in one compact pedal. It features a dedicated dome controller that allows it to be used as a wah-wah pedal, providing an uncanny wah tone that is more vowel-like and human than other wah pedals. The pedal also offers a stuck wah tone with wide control, from throaty 'Money for nothing' to squealing hard rock tones. Additionally, it provides an incredible rendition of the coveted envelope filter tone with a complete range of controls, offering a dramatic effect while being usable in any setting. The inboard full-function autowah with rate and depth controls pushes the effect boundaries into flanger and phasing territory. The Trinity is a pure analog device, allowing for hundreds of possible tones between its settings.

Outboard Compression

Fat Burner

The Fat Burner by Jacques is a versatile combo compressor sustainer headphone amp pedal designed for guitarists. It offers the following features and functionality: \- Can be used as a compressor, a sustainer for clean tones, in conjunction with a distortion box, as a headphone practice amp with or without compression, and as an amp volume optimizer. \- Features phone (boost), muscle, sustain, and volume controls. \- Equipped with true bypass functionality. \- Power supply requirement: 9V center positive power supply (not included). Additionally, the Fat Burner serves as an amp volume optimizer, offering natural feeling compression with high compression ratio for sustained tones. It can also function as a headphone practice amp, providing a rich natural tone with or without compression. The pedal includes a headphone outlet and can be used as a signal splitter with separate amp and phone circuits and outputs, allowing for multiple amp rigs.