King Tone Guitar Pedals

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Guitar Pedals from King Tone

Welcome to your ultimate guide to King Tone's guitar pedals. This catalog serves as your starting point to explore and compare all pedals crafted by King Tone. Designed for easy navigation, we hope you can quickly find detailed information on each pedal, including specifications, user reviews, and demo videos. Whether you're searching for the latest releases, seeking to expand your pedal collection, or exploring options for a specific sound, hopefully Stompbx can assist you in finding exactly what you need.

Chorus and Vibrato

Vibe 1968

The King Tone Vibe 1968 is a pedal that recreates classic vibe sounds of the 1960s while introducing a range of enhancements. It features a 100% analog circuit throughout, classic photocell and bulb design, and is a dual vibe pedal with 2 independent channels. The pedal offers smooth speed ramp between settings, with rate, depth, and vibrato/chorus settings for each channel. It also includes intensity controls that go from light chorus or vibrato to classic heavy throb, and pulsing indicator lights to show the current speed. The Vibe 1968 has top-mounted Neutrik jack sockets and an internal volume control that allows users to set the output volume from unity to boost. It utilizes custom matched photocells for the deepest, most musical sounding vibe effect and fits 100% classic, no compromise vibe tones into a smaller pedalboard-friendly size. The pedal runs on standard 18V DC power and has a current draw of less than 100mA. Its dimensions are 4.7″ x 3.7″ x 1.34″, and it weighs 391 grams. The pedal's build quality is described as beautiful inside and out, expertly built for a life on the road using the best components and materials available. It features a custom sparkle grey finish and a laser-engraved control panel. The Vibe 1968 also uses an incandescent bulb, with no LEDs inside.

The 1968

The King Tone Vibe-1968 is a dual vibe pedal with 2 independent channels, offering classic vibe tones with a range of enhancements. It features a 100% analog circuit throughout, classic photocell and bulb design, and smooth speed ramp between settings. The pedal allows for rate, depth, and vibrato/chorus settings for each channel, with intensity controls that range from light chorus or vibrato to classic heavy throb. Pulsing indicator lights show the current speed, and top-mounted Neutrik jack sockets are included. The internal volume control allows for setting the output volume from unity to boosted. Custom matched photocells are used for the deepest, most musical sounding vibe effect. The pedal operates on 18V DC with a current draw of less than 100mA. Its dimensions are 4.7″ x 3.7″ x 1.34″. The Vibe-1968 is designed to fit 100% classic, no compromise vibe tones into a smaller pedalboard-friendly size.

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Vibe 1968

The 1968

Fuzz

Guitar Jesse Davey Fuzz

The Guitar Jesse Davey Fuzz by King Tone is a meticulously designed pedal that offers a range of features and functionalities. The pedal utilizes two vintage Germanium transistors and includes Volume, Fuzz, and Bias controls. The "BIAS" control allows for adjustment to accommodate temperature changes and dial in different tones by over or under biasing the pedal. The pedal features a 3-way toggle switch (Fat/Full, Zonk, and Vintage) to tune the response and tone, offering classic warm fuzz and gritty, mid-range classic fuzz tones. Additionally, it includes internal DIP switches for DC power filtering and Vintage/Boost settings, as well as a Bias Light Indicator to ensure correct biasing for the current temperature. The design of the pedal is not only aesthetically pleasing but also solidly constructed, with 100% hand-wiring on a custom PCB. The pedal is housed in a small enclosure and is built to last a lifetime. It runs on a standard 9-volt battery or 9V DC jack and is equipped with a long battery life even when left plugged in. The pedal is designed for the shortest signal path, even in bypass, and offers a beautiful inside and out PCB design. The Germanium version of the pedal provides a warm, almost overdrive-like fuzz tone that cleans up well to a bright, glassy clean tone. It is sensitive to high temperatures, and the BIAS Indicator light indicates three bias settings: Under-Biased, Center-Biased, and Over-Biased, each offering unique tones. The pedal also includes three LEDs to clearly show when the pedal is active. Overall, the Guitar Jesse Davey Fuzz by King Tone offers classic fuzz tones with additional low end and clarity often lost in modern fuzz pedals, making it a versatile and valuable addition to any guitarist's setup.

Guitar miniFUZZ

The Guitar miniFUZZ by King Tone is a hand-wired fuzz pedal that offers a range of features and controls for versatile tone shaping. The miniFUZZ V2 combines the tones and options of both the miniFUZZ Si and the miniFUZZ Ge, providing the option to switch between distinctive silicon or germanium tones. The pedal features carefully selected Silicon BC183 transistors and a 3-way tone toggle switch for Fat/Full, Zonk, and Vintage tones. Key features and specifications include: \- Top-mounted jacks for easy pedalboard integration \- Internal bridge switch for DC power filtering when using a 9V DC plug \- External switch for Vintage/Boost settings to lift the output for a stronger volume boost \- External 4-position switch for tone settings \- External 2-position switch for engaging the buffer circuit \- Bias control knob for adjusting sustain and tone \- Bias light indicator for correct pedal biasing \- True bypass for transparent signal when the pedal is disengaged \- Custom-made fuzz control for smooth transition from clean to full-on fuzz \- Runs on standard center-negative 9V DC power supply or 9V battery \- Custom CNC 6061 anodized aluminum enclosure for durability \- Long battery life even when left plugged in The pedal is designed to deliver a "fat" tone and offers flexibility for modern or vintage fuzz tones, making it suitable for a wide range of musical styles and use-cases.

- miniFuzz

The miniFuzz V2 by King Tone is a versatile fuzz pedal designed to deliver vintage tones and offers a wide range of tweakable options. It combines the tones and options of both the miniFUZZ Si and the miniFUZZ Ge, allowing users to switch between the distinctive tones of silicon or germanium. The pedal features a plethora of controls for dialing in authentic vintage silicon or germanium tones and more. Key Features: \- Type knob for selecting between Silicon and Germanium diodes, enhancing sonic flexibility \- Red Bias LED to indicate the ideal Bias level \- Side panel DIP switches for fast and easy access to new tonal options \- Switchable buffer for driving long cables and complex pedal setups with no loss of tone \- Four setting tone control for tweaking the texture of the fuzz \- Controls for boosting the output or lifting the bass response \- Internal bridge switch for DC power filtering when using a 9V DC plug \- External switch Vintage/Boost for lifting the output of the pedal \- External 4 position switch for tone settings \- External 2 position switch for engaging the buffer circuit \- Bias Control Knob for adjusting from violin sustain to vintage, Hendrix- esque mayhem \- Bias Light Indicator to show when the fuzz pedal is biased correctly \- Runs on standard center negative 9vdc; no special requirements \- Hand Wired \- True Bypass \- Small Size: 4.7” x 2.8” \- Runs on Standard 9 Volt Battery or 9v DC Jack (standard center negative) \- Custom CNC 6061 Anodized Aluminum Enclosure \- Germanium and Silicon versions available, each offering distinct tonal characteristics \- Carefully Selected Silicon BC183 Transistors \- 3 Way Tone Toggle Switch: Fat/Full, Zonk, and Vintage \- Custom made fuzz control for smooth transition between clean and full-on fuzz \- Patent Pending Bias Light Indicator \- 3x LEDs to clearly show when the pedal is active \- Long battery life even when left plugged in \- Anti-thread 7/64” Hex Screws \- 30 Day Money Back Guarantee The miniFuzz V2 is a compact, durable, and versatile pedal suitable for guitarists seeking vintage fuzz tones with modern flexibility and control.

MiniFuzz Si

The King Tone MiniFuzz Si is a vintage-inspired fuzz pedal designed with carefully selected silicon BC183 transistors, offering a plethora of controls for dialing in authentic vintage silicon tones and more. The pedal features a 3-way tone toggle switch for selecting between Fat/Full, Zonk, and Vintage tones, as well as an internal DIP switch for DC power filtering when using a 9V DC plug, enhancing the pedal's sound to resemble a battery. Additionally, the MiniFuzz Si includes an internal DIP switch for Vintage/Boost, allowing the output of the pedal to be lifted for a stronger volume boost in the boost setting. The Bias Control Knob enables users to achieve violin sustain to vintage, Hendrix-esque mayhem, while the Fuzz Control customizes the fuzz intensity from almost clean to full-on fuzz. The pedal also offers a bias adjust control, true bypass, and runs on a standard 9-volt battery or 9V DC jack. Furthermore, the MiniFuzz Si is designed with a small enclosure size, long battery life even when left plugged in, and a PCB designed for the shortest signal path even in bypass mode. It is hand-wired and built to last a lifetime, providing a versatile and vintage-inspired fuzz tone for various musical applications.

MiniFuzz Ge

The King Tone MiniFuzz Ge is a Germanium fuzz pedal designed to deliver warm, overdrive-like fuzz tones. It features carefully selected Germanium transistors and a Bias Light Indicator to ensure correct biasing. The pedal includes a 3-way Tone Toggle Switch offering Fat/Full, Zonk, and Vintage settings, allowing users to tune the response and tone. Additionally, it has an internal DIP switch for DC power filtering when using a 9V DC plug, and a Bias Adjust Control to accommodate temperature changes and dial in different tones. The pedal is hand-wired, true bypass, and runs on a standard 9 Volt Battery or 9V DC Jack (isolated center positive). The PCB is designed for the shortest signal path even in bypass, and the pedal is built to last a lifetime. It also features a Fuzz Control, small enclosure size, and long battery life even when left plugged in. The MiniFuzz Ge is known for its classic fuzz tones with additional low end and clarity often lost in modern fuzz pedals.

Overdrive and Boost

- The Duellist - Black

The Duellist - Black by King Tone is a dual overdrive pedal designed for guitarists seeking versatile and uncompromised lead and rhythm tones. It features a custom CNC-machined 6061 aluminum enclosure and top-mounted jacks, with dimensions of 4.7″ x 3.7″ x 1.34″ (120 x 94 x 34 mm). The pedal can be powered by a standard 9v – 18v DC power source or an internal battery. Key Features: \- Dual Overdrive/Boost and Distortion \- Wide Drive Controls for clean overdrive tones to full-on overdrive settings \- Dual and Split modes allow running the Duellist as separate pedals \- Easily change the channel order with a flick of a switch (A-B or B-A) \- Six-position side dip switch for powerful tonal options \- TRS in and out for each side, enabling A into B or B into A operation using TRS cables \- Separate and independent circuits for each channel (A/B) \- True Bypass with no tone loss \- SRV Mod setting adds attack and dynamics, allowing the natural guitar tone to shine through \- Fat, Stock, and Glass settings for each channel, unique to KingTone \- Amp-Like setting for side A and B, providing cranked tube amp style tones \- Asymmetrical or symmetrical clipping for each channel \- Switchable distortion circuit on channel “B” \- Carefully matched and selected components \- Easy-to-see white LED lights \- High-quality 4558 chips \- Hand-wired and assembled in the USA \- Stunning laser-engraved control panel \- Built to last a lifetime The Duellist - Black offers a unique and highly sought-after pedal experience, delivering classic overdrive tones with many additional options. It comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee and is designed to meet the high standards of guitarists seeking uncompromised performance.

Guitar The Duellist

The King Tone Guitar The Duellist is a dual overdrive pedal designed to provide a wide range of overdrive and distortion tones. It features two distinct overdrive voicings, the "String Singer" and the "Heavy Hand," catering to different playing styles and tonal preferences. The pedal is hand- wired and assembled in the USA, ensuring high quality and reliability. Technical Specifications: \- Custom CNC-machined 6061 aluminum enclosure \- Top mounted jacks, allowing for easy pedalboard integration \- Operates at 9-18v DC, with the option to run it at 12 or 18v for increased headroom \- Channel order selector switch for switching between Side A and Side B \- Side mounted dip switch for accessing powerful tonal options \- TRS in and out for each side, enabling the pedal to function as two separate pedals when using TRS cables \- True bypass switching to prevent tone loss when the pedal is disengaged \- SRV Mod setting for adding attack and dynamics to the classic TS style tones \- Asymmetrical or symmetrical clipping for each channel \- Switchable distortion circuit on Channel B \- High-quality 4558 chips for optimal performance \- Standard 9v – 18v DC power or internal battery operation \- Laser engraved control panel for a visually striking appearance \- Dimensions: 4.7" x 3.7" x 1.34" (120mm x 94mm x 34.00mm) Use Cases: \- Guitarists seeking versatile overdrive and distortion tones for different playing styles \- Musicians looking for a pedal that can deliver classic overdrive tones with additional tonal options \- Those in need of a reliable and durable dual overdrive pedal for live performances and studio recordings Functionality: The Duellist offers a wide range of overdrive and distortion tones, from almost clean overdrive settings to full-on overdrive, without compromising on tone quality. Its dual and split modes allow users to run the pedal as separate units, providing flexibility in pedalboard setup. The pedal's true bypass switching ensures that the guitar's natural tone remains unaffected when the pedal is not in use. Overall, the King Tone Guitar The Duellist is a sought-after pedal known for its versatility, high-quality construction, and ability to cater to a wide range of tonal preferences.

Soloist

The King Tone Soloist is a highly sought-after overdrive pedal known for its unique blend of power and control, designed to elevate the user's tone to the next level. It is available in black and red color options, with identical specifications. The pedal is side 'A' of the Duellist Pedal, offering the unique tone of the Duellist's String Singer side. Key Features: \- Runs on 9-18 Volts \- 'Body' control adds fullness to the tone often lost in overdrive pedals \- 'Glass' and 'Edge' settings add a glassy, hollow, tube-like bite to the tone \- Top-mounted jacks \- True Bypass \- Carefully matched and selected components \- High-quality 4558 Chips \- 100% hand-wired \- Stunning laser-engraved control panel \- 9-18 volts DC operation \- Battery or DC supply \- Built to last a lifetime The Soloist pedal is optimized and tweaked for versatility and tone, with controls for Drive, Volume, Tone, and Body. The Body control adds low end and fullness, replacing the 'FAT' control found on the Duellist, and allows users to dial in the right amount of fullness for their sound. Additionally, the pedal features a 3-way mini toggle that switches between three EQ settings: EDGE, STOCK, and GLASS. The Soloist is built from the best components available, including high- quality 4558 Chips, and is designed to withstand the rigors of a lifetime on the road. Its dimensions are 3.1 x 5.8 x 11.0 cm, and it weighs 287 grams. The pedal is recommended for guitarists looking for a versatile overdrive pedal with precise control over their tone and a durable, road-ready construction.

Heavyhand

The Heavyhand by King Tone is a versatile overdrive pedal designed for guitarists looking to push their sound to the limit. It is the side "B" of the Duellist pedal and offers a range of features and controls for shaping the tone. Key Features and Specifications: \- Dedicated control for the fat setting named "Body" for adjusting the amount of added low end to the tone \- Edge setting to add an edgy, tube-like quality to the tone \- Clipping section with toggle switches for stock, comp, and open settings, providing classic Duellist tones as well as compressed overdriven and amp-like tones \- Hand-wired with wide drive controls, allowing for almost clean overdrive tones to full-on overdrive settings without compromising tone \- Constructed with high-quality 4558 chips and true bypass for no tone loss \- Top-mounted jacks sockets for convenience \- Power options include DC or 9V battery \- Laser engraved control panel \- Built to last with a 30-day money-back guarantee The Heavyhand is designed to provide guitarists with classic overdrive tones while offering additional options for tone shaping and control. It is built with high-quality components and is suitable for a wide range of musical styles and playing preferences.

The Duellist

The Duellist by King Tone is a dual overdrive pedal designed to provide guitarists with a wide range of tonal options. It features two distinct overdrive voicings: the "String Singer" and the "Heavy Hand." The pedal is housed in a custom CNC Machined 6061 aluminum enclosure and offers top-mounted jacks for easy connectivity. Key Features: \- Wide Drive Controls: Allow for almost clean overdrive tones all the way to full-on overdrive settings without compromising tone. \- Dual and Split Modes: Enable the Duellist to be run as separate pedals, with the ability to change the channel order with a flick of a switch. \- Six-position side dip switch: Opens up a host of powerful tonal options. \- TRS in and out for each side: Allows the pedal to function as two separate pedals with an in and out for each side when using TRS cables. \- True Bypass: Ensures no tone loss when the pedal is not engaged. \- SRV Mod setting: Adds attack and dynamics, allowing the natural guitar tone to shine through. \- Amp-Like setting: Provides cranked tube amp style tones for both sides of the pedal. \- Asymmetrical or Symmetrical Clipping: Offers flexibility in shaping the overdrive characteristics for each channel. \- Switchable Distortion Circuit on Channel "B": Adds further versatility to the pedal's tonal capabilities. \- Hand Wired and Assembled in the USA: Ensures high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. \- Standard 9v – 18v DC Power or Internal Battery: Provides flexibility in power options for the pedal. \- Stunning LASER Engraved Control Panel: Adds a visually appealing touch to the pedal's design. \- Size / Dimension: 4.7″ x 3.7″ (120mm x 94mm), Height – 1.34″ (34.00mm) The Duellist is designed to offer a reinvention of two classic and distinct overdrive pedals in one unit, providing guitarists with a unique and highly sought-after pedal for enhancing their tone.

Blues Power

The Blues Power by King Tone is a transparent overdrive pedal designed to deliver a full-range, amp-like tone with responsive bass and treble controls. It features dual clipping stages that produce rich, amp-like tones. The pedal is capable of boosting or overdriving the full frequency range and is ideal for fattening and lifting the volume of fuzz pedals. The wide-range drive control allows for a broad spectrum of overdrive effects, and internal switches enable middle frequency adjustments. The pedal also offers a volume control with enough output to drive even the most stubborn tube amps. Key Features: \- True transparent overdrive \- Dual clipping stages for rich amp-like tones \- Responsive bass and treble controls \- Wide-range drive control \- Internal switches for middle frequency adjustments \- High output for driving tube amps \- Ideal for boosting fuzz pedals without loss of low frequencies \- Can be used in conjunction with the Duellist Overdrive Additional Features: \- Silent switching \- Cranked mode for rich saturated tones \- KingTone setting for unique fat edgy tones \- RGB LED that can be set to any color \- External dip switches for easy fine adjustment \- Custom designed CNC case \- Immaculately hand wired \- Unique laser engraved control panel \- DC jack or battery powered Dimensions: \- Size / Dimension: 4.7" x 3.7" (120mm x 94mm) \- Height: 1.34" (34.00mm) The Blues Power pedal is designed to be a versatile and powerful tool for guitarists, offering a wide range of overdrive effects and tone-shaping capabilities.