Mad Professor Fire Red Fuzz
The Fire Red Fuzz is a hand-wired fuzz pedal based on a Big Muff topology with a JFET output stage and a distinctive diode circuit that affects its dynamic response. Premier Guitar gave it a perfect 5 out of 5 rating, noting its silicon circuit and flexible Tone control allow it to adapt across a wide range of sounds.
- 7.5-18V DC · center −
- 2.5 mA
- Analog
- New
- from $167.60
- Used (asking)
- from $150
The rundown
Highlights
- Hand-wired construction with JFET output stage
- Big Muff-derived design with unique diode dynamics
- Flexible Tone control for shaping the fuzz character
- Runs on 7.5-18V DC power (9V battery compatible)
- Compact format at 66.5 x 114.3 mm
Best for
Players seeking a versatile fuzz pedal with classic Big Muff character and modern hand-wired construction.
Professional reviews
What the press rated it. We link to each review; read the full piece for the details.
- Premier Guitar5 / 5Oct 2008Read the review
Quick facts
- Power
- 7.5-18V DC
- Current draw
- 2.5 mA
- Polarity
- Center negative
- Dimensions
- 66.5 × 114.3 mm
- Status
- In production
Where to buy Mad Professor Fire Red Fuzz
$167.60 lowest new price · Reverb
Used listings asking $150–$204.94, median $185.58 (3 listings, small sample). Asking prices, not sold prices.
| Seller | Condition | Price | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverb | Used | $150 | View |
| Reverb | New | $167.60 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $185.58 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $224.30 | View |
| Reverb | New | $264 | View |
Prices last checked 22 hours ago. Links to sellers are affiliate links.
Frequently asked questions
What power supply does the Fire Red Fuzz need?
The Fire Red Fuzz runs on 7.5-18V DC with center-negative polarity and draws 2.5 mA, and it is battery-compatible.
What size is the Fire Red Fuzz?
The Fire Red Fuzz measures 66.5 x 114.3 mm.
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