The Fat General Guitar Pedal By ThorpyFX

The Fat General

Pedal Manufacturer

ThorpyFX

Description

The ThorpyFX The Fat General is a parallel compressor pedal designed to deliver transparent sparkle and clarity while providing unparalleled sustain and balance. It is an evolution of the OTC-201 compressor, featuring cutting- edge improvements for enhanced performance. The pedal is meticulously hand- built in collaboration with the renowned designer, Dan Coggins, and is made in the UK.

Key Features:
- Two modes: "Juicy" and "Blend"
- Three simple controls: BALANCE for output mix, SUSTAIN for compression level, and TREBLE for adjusting high-end frequencies
- Rugged metal enclosure with a signature chrome finish
- Size: (W)70mm x (L)145mm x (H)60mm = (2.75" x 5.7" x 2.36"), designed to fit perfectly across two Pedaltrain spars
- True bypass design ensures a pure and unaltered signal when the pedal is off
- Top-mounted jack sockets and DC input for easy pedalboard arrangement

Technical Specifications:
- Power Supply: 9V DC, center negative
- Power Consumption: 35 mA
- Battery operation is not supported
- Current Consumption: 4 mA bypass, 5 mA maximum engaged
- Enclosure Dimensions: Depth: 125 mm / 4.9 in, Width: 66 mm / 2.6 in, Height: 55 mm to 35 mm / 2.1 in to 1.4 in
- Weight: 517 g / 1.14 lbs

Components:
The Fat General is built using premium components for top-tier performance and tonal excellence, including 1% metalfilm resistors, Wima and Panasonic capacitors, Neutrik jacks, and a Burr-Brown Opamp.

The pedal is designed to provide an extraordinary tonal experience, offering a perfect balance of compression and tone enhancement. It is suitable for guitarists and bassists seeking to elevate their musical expression with pristine sound and durable construction.

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