Tavysh Effects Harm A Lot Of Harmonics Controls Knobs Owner’s Manual
- September 7, 2024
- Tavysh Effects
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Tavysh Effects Harm A Lot Of Harmonics Controls Knobs
Product Specifications:
- Brand: Harm A Lot Of Harmonics/Distortion
- Email:info@tavysheffects.com
- Controls – Knobs: FILTER, GAIN, DRIVE, TREBLE, BASS, VOLUME
- Controls – Toggles: GATE, OVERTONE, HPF, BOOST, CLIP
Controls – Knobs:
- A. FILTER: Applies a soft low-pass filter to the distortion output, reducing excessive high-frequency content.
- B. GAIN: Adjusts the clipping stage gain, providing a range from a slight boost to high-gain distortion.
- C. DRIVE: Controls the overtone/fuzz section gain, adding fuzz character to the sound.
- D. BASS: Adjusts low frequencies with a shelving filter. Can be cut or boosted.
- E. TREBLE: Adjusts high frequencies with a shelving filter. Can be cut or boosted.
- F. VOLUME: Controls the output level.
Controls – Toggles:
- A. GATE: Manages the dynamics response of the fuzz section
- B. OVERTONE: Alters the fuzz character by blending the octave-up signal.
- C. HPF: High-pass filter that cuts low-end frequencies before the clipping stage.
- D. BOOST: Selects mid-range boost gain and frequency.
- E. CLIP: Selects the clipping threshold, ranging from tight and compressed to fully open.
Settings:
Here are some suggested settings inspired by popular distortion and fuzz pedals. These settings can help recreate their character as a starting point for your experimentation.
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’60s Fuzz Gritty and dynamically sensitive fuzz reminiscent of the 1960s. Adjust the gain and drive knobs to your taste.
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Octa
Another ’60s-era fuzz with a strong frequency-doubling effect.
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Rat
Raw and punchy distortion.
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Muff
Highly saturated, sustaining fuzz. -
Tube Driver
Smooth, mid-focused overdrive. -
Distortion-1 Tight, cutting distortion.
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Heavy Metal
Thick and aggressive chainsaw-like distortion.
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Hyper-FZ The iconic stoner/doom fuzz sound.
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Broken speaker Emulate the gritty, broken speaker effect for a raw and textured sound.
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Synth Fuzz**** Fuzz with 8-bit vibes. For best results, try with guitar tone turned off.
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Old radio Mimic the nostalgic, lo-fi sound of an old radio.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How can I achieve a ’60s Fuzz sound with the Harm A Lot Of
Harmonics/Distortion pedal?
A : To achieve a ’60s Fuzz sound, start by adjusting the gain and drive
knobs to your preference. You can experiment with different settings inspired
by popular ’60s-era fuzz pedals like Octa and Rat.
Q: What does the HPF toggle do on the pedal?
A : The HPF toggle activates a high-pass filter that cuts low-end
frequencies before the clipping stage. This results in a tighter distortion
tone, making it perfect for solos and punchy riffs. The HPF can be disabled by
setting it to the center position.
Q: How can I emulate an old radio effect using the pedal?
A : To emulate an old radio effect, set the pedal to the Old Radio
setting. For best results, try using the pedal with your guitar tone turned
off. This will help mimic the nostalgic, lo-fi sound of an old radio with
gritty textures.
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