CopperSound Cir-Kit Pedal Bundle Silicon Fuzz
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A legendary fuzz in "silicon" version: the Fuzz Face DNA to build yourself
The Fuzz Face type fuzz is one of the foundational sounds of electric guitar: sharp attack, generous sustain, and harmonics that burst out as soon as you push the amp. This " silicon " version retains the vintage and explosive character of the circuit while providing a response that is often more lively and consistent. With this Cir-Kit, CopperSound offers a different approach: instead of buying a fuzz, you build it yourself and understand what creates its tone.
Who is this DIY kit for, and in which styles to use it?
The CopperSound Cir-Kit Pedal Bundle Silicon Fuzz is aimed at curious guitarists, DIY enthusiasts, weekend tinkerers, and electronics fans who want a reliable "home-made" fuzz on their pedalboard. Musically, it fits perfectly in blues rock, garage, psychedelic, stoner, and massive power trio riffs, but can also become more subtle for singing leads in the studio.
In live settings, it is typically the pedal that transforms a clean channel into a wall of saturation and responds wonderfully to the guitar's volume knob to shift from a hairy crunch to a full, thick fuzz. If you enjoy sculpting your sound with your touch, this type of fuzz is a school in itself.
Technical specifications
| Effects | Distortion / Overdrive / Fuzz, Fuzz | Type | sector |
| Technology | Analog | Use | electric guitar |
| Format | Pedal | Color | Grey |
Questions frequently asked
Does the CopperSound Cir-Kit Silicon Fuzz kit require soldering?
The assembly involves putting together electronic components, following a step-by-step guide that includes resistors, diode, capacitors, and transistors. It is recommended to test the components before soldering.
What power supply should be used with this DIY fuzz?
Power is provided via the included DC jack. The pedal also features a 6.35 mm jack input and output.
What kind of sound does a silicon fuzz inspired by the Fuzz Face produce?
The analog silicon transistor technology delivers a bright, aggressive tone rich in harmonics. The FUZZ control allows for a range from an open, crunch-like texture to a thicker saturation.
Can the pedal enclosure be customized?
The gray enclosure is pre-drilled and can be kept raw or painted before assembly. Paint must be fully dry before mounting the components.
What controls and adjustment options are provided?
Two potentiometers, VOLUME and FUZZ, control the output level and amount of saturation. Switching is done using a footswitch mounted on a daughterboard, while an LED with bezel indicates effect status. Internal connections use ribbon cables.
