Dunlop Cry Baby Mini 535Q AUTO-return

A Cult Effect at the Crossroads of Groove, Rock, and Lead

The wah is one of the most expressive effects in the guitar world: it transforms a simple foot movement into a true sonic articulation, as if your instrument were "speaking." Popularized on ultra-rhythmic funk riffs as well as scorching rock solos, the wah has become a staple of modern playing, from percussive cleans to the thickest saturations. With its analog design, this pedal embodies the spirit of classic wahs: immediate interaction with the touch, a natural frequency sweep, and a very direct control feel underfoot.

For Which Guitarist, Styles, and Situations?

This wah pedal is aimed at guitarists of all levels who want to add expression without complicating their effects chain. In funk, it highlights the "quack" character and the rhythmic precision of chicken picking. In rock and blues, it thickens the lead, emphasizes bends, and adds depth to phrases. In hard rock and metal, it brings that characteristic bite on palm mutes and harmonics while remaining clear in front of distortion. In live contexts, it becomes a performance tool (accentuating a chorus, creating a build-up, energizing a solo). In studio, it serves both to double a rhythmic part with movement and to create finer textures on a clean take.

Technical specifications

Effects	Wah	EQ	Filter
Technology	Analog	Use	electric guitar
Format	Pedal	Color	Black
Inputs	Jack	Power supply included	No
Outputs	Jack	Power supply	9V battery, DC 9 V
True bypass	Yes