ELECTRO HARMONIX USA BIG MUFF PI
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Description
Description
ELECTRO-HARMONIX NYC Big Muff Pi Fuzz / Distortion / Sustainer
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi – this is the legendary pedal cherished by musicians worldwide for its rich, creamy, and violin-like sustain. Since its introduction in the late 1960s, this fuzz effect has become an integral part of rock music history.
This "NYC" (New York) version is housed in an authentic large metal enclosure. The pedal offers three simple yet powerful controls: Volume adjusts the output level, Tone allows you to change the sound color from deep, booming bass to sharp high-frequency cuts, and Sustain controls the intensity of the distortion and the length of the notes. It's an ideal tool for achieving a powerful "wall of sound" effect.
Key Features
- Legendary: The authentic effect used by Jimi Hendrix, Carlos Santana, and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd).
- Singing Sustain: Features long, singing note sustain.
- Tone Control: A wide Tone range allows for radical changes in sound character.
- True Bypass: Ensures a clean signal path when the pedal is off (in modern versions).
- Classic Design: Large, robust aluminum housing, made in the USA.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Electro-Harmonix (EHX)
- Model: NYC Big Muff Pi
- Type: Fuzz / Distortion / Sustainer
- Circuitry: Analog
- Bypass: True Bypass
- Connectors:
- 1 x Input (1/4" female)
- 1 x Output (1/4" female)
- Power: 9V battery (included) or 9.6VDC-200mA adapter (not included).
- Dimensions: 139 x 173 x 76 mm (5.5" x 6.81" x 3")
- Release Year: 2000 (Reissue)
What's in the Box?
- 1 x Electro-Harmonix NYC Big Muff Pi pedal
- 1 x 9V battery
- 1 x User Manual
Who is it for?
- Guitarists who want an original, iconic pedal, not a copy.
- "Stoner Rock," "Grunge," and classic rock performers looking for a maximally thick sound.
- Collectors and purists who appreciate the large enclosure and aesthetics.


