{"product_id":"thorpyfx-eao-nos-germanium-fuzz-pedal","title":"ThorpyFX EAO NOS Germanium Fuzz Pedal","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn from limited-edition holiday builds and a deep love for the legendary Burns Buzzaround circuit, the \u003cb\u003eThorpyFX EAO\u003c\/b\u003e delivers vintage fuzz perfection in a compact, practical enclosure. After highly sought-after, large-format custom runs in 2024 and 2025, ThorpyFX has engineered a way to bring this massive, hand-tuned tone to modern players without monopolizing valuable pedalboard real estate. This is the most up-to-date, vintage-sounding fuzz in the Thorpy lineup, tuned to be exceptionally pleasing from the very first note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternally, the EAO is packed with premium components, including three NOS germanium transistors and an NOS germanium diode to ensure rich, authentic fuzz textures. Crucially, ThorpyFX has integrated an on-board transformer into the circuit. This eliminates the dreaded impedance mismatch issues common with vintage fuzz designs, meaning you can comfortably place the EAO \u003cem\u003eanywhere\u003c\/em\u003e in your signal chain without sacrificing its roaring tone or dynamic feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNOS Germanium Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Driven by three NOS germanium transistors and an NOS germanium diode for authentic, vintage fuzz character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOn-Board Transformer:\u003c\/b\u003e Place the EAO anywhere on your pedalboard without impedance issues or tone suck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHighly Interactive Controls:\u003c\/b\u003e The Bias, Sustain, Tone, and Volume actively influence one another, rewarding deep tweaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSustain \u0026amp; Bias Shaping:\u003c\/b\u003e Dial in everything from a thin, spitty fuzz to a full-throated gain monster with endless, violin-like sustain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWide-Ranging Tone:\u003c\/b\u003e Sweep from a thick, bass-heavy roar to a searing, treble-focused attack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaster Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e Easily balance your overall output, especially when diming the bias and sustain for maximum saturation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 65mm (W) x 125mm (L) x 53mm (H - to top of knobs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e 9V DC center-negative 2.1mm power supply only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCurrent Draw:\u003c\/b\u003e 25mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSwitching:\u003c\/b\u003e True Bypass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Built-in circuitry shuts the pedal down if incorrect voltages are applied to prevent catastrophic damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ThorpyFX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50817317601535,"sku":"Thorpy FX EAO","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1110\/3544\/files\/medium_44616374-caf6-4e34-bec4-b50453db0a8e.jpg?v=1793127226","url":"https:\/\/www.cottonwoodmusicemporium.com\/products\/thorpyfx-eao-nos-germanium-fuzz-pedal","provider":"Cottonwood Music Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}