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Polaris Distortion / Sustainer

Based On

Human Gear Animato

Effect Type

Distortion / Sustainer, Fuzz

Build Difficulty

Intermediate

Project Summary

Based on the classic Big Muff circuit, this pedal adds a Rangemaster-based treble booster to the frontend as well as some other tweaks. Most famously used by Chris Wolstenholme of Muse.

Printed Circuit Board

What's included?

PCB only. Build instructions and parts list can be viewed or downloaded from this page.

In stock

Original price was: $12.50.Current price is: $10.00.

In stock

Complete Kit

Not yet available.

Kits are developed based on interest, so if you’d like to see one for this project, let us know.

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Note: This project uses a type of capacitor that has been temporarily discontinued by WIMA. Please see our news article about the issue and the substitution spreadsheet for project-specific recommendations. We are stocking an equivalent from Kemet in the mean time. The build document has not yet been updated to reflect this.