

The Pigtronix Star Eater is an all-analog, dual footswitch super-jumbo Fuzz pedal with a footswitchable booster and variable filter stage, designed to provide a wide range of inspiring and unique fuzz tones. The pedal features newly-available, precision-matched transistor pairs to ensure each unit is perfectly dialed in to "the sweet spot" found in vintage pedals. It offers a rocker switch for selecting Germanium or Silicon color.
The pedal includes the following technical specifications:
- Power Usage: 100mA
- Voltage: 9VDC
- Input Impedance: High
- Output Impedance: 1k
- Dimensions: 3.5" (L) x 4.75" (W) x 2" (H)
- Weight: 1 lb
The Star Eater pedal also features the following controls:
- Hunger: Determines the amount of gain in the fuzz
- Volume: Determines the output level of the fuzz
- Sweep: Sets the frequency response of the filter (active when the Contour
footswitch is turned on)
- Voice: Selects between Silicon (Si) and Germanium (Ge) diode clipping in
the fuzz circuit
- Contour: Changes the shape of the tone
- Bypass: True Bypass
The booster stage drives the filter in the Star Eater, and users can select Scoop and Bump voicings for the filter via a rocker switch, significantly altering the frequency response of the Sweep control throughout its entire range.
The Star Eater pedal is built to last and designed to inspire, bringing a unique approach and a new standard of performance to the world of boutique fuzz pedals.
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Brand New
$179.99
Brand New
$149
Mint
$107.99
Brand New
$149
Brand New
$134
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Open box
$107.99
New
$179.00
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