

The Mini Mu by VFE is a compact autowah envelope filter pedal derived from the classic Mutron III envelope filter. It features the same fat and funky filter sweeps as its predecessor but is housed in a much smaller enclosure. The pedal is designed for use with a wide variety of instruments, including guitar, bass, clavinet, and synths, and is known for its expressive and versatile envelope filter capabilities.
Key Features:
- True to original Mu-Tron III gain circuit and opto-coupler design
- Low current consumption at 9V DC for compatibility with standard power
bricks or adapters
- LED indicator to show the bypass status of the effect
- Rugged Mu-Tron enclosure
- Controls:
- Range: Controls low and high-frequency instruments
- Mode: Controls low-pass or band-pass filter
- Gain: Adjusts the envelope of filter audio drive
- Peak: Controls the filter audio response or notch shape of the filter
Specifications:
- 1/4" Input Jack
- 1/4" Output Jack
- 9V DC powered
- Weight: 1 lb
- Dimensions: 4.75" x 2.5" x 2.25"
- 1 Year Limited Warranty
- Made in the USA
The Mini Mu is designed to sit well after clean boost and octave effects and before modulation, delay, and reverb. It is also compatible with overdrive and distortion effects, allowing players to experiment and find the best combination for their musical style.
For detailed technical documentation and design files for building the Mini Mu, interested individuals can obtain a digital download of a ZIP file from the manufacturer's website, which includes schematics, Eagle files, Gerber files, assembly files, and templates for drill holes.
The Mini Mu by VFE offers musicians a compact and versatile autowah envelope filter pedal with the classic Mutron III sound in a pedalboard-friendly size.
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