Electro-Harmonix Satisfaction Plus Fuzz Effects Pedal - Black
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This guide is for guitarists and bassists looking to expand their sonic palette with a versatile fuzz pedal. The Electro-Harmonix Satisfaction Plus delivers a wide range of fuzz tones, from classic '60s snarl to modern, earth-shaking sounds. The pedal's expanded controls offer great flexibility, though the numerous settings may require some experimentation to find your perfect tone.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | SATISFACTIONPLUS |
| Brand | Electro-Harmonix |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does the Satisfaction Plus Fuzz use batteries?
No, the pedal requires a 9V DC power supply.
What is the function of the FAT/NORM switch?
The switch selects between a thicker, warmer fuzz (FAT) and the original fuzz tone (NORM).
What does the Bias control do?
The Bias control adjusts the character of the fuzz, from balanced and open to gated and snarly.
What kind of instrument is the Satisfaction Plus compatible with?
The pedal is suitable for use with both guitar and bass.
Can I put the Satisfaction Plus anywhere in my signal chain?
Yes, you can place it anywhere.
How do I clean the pedal?
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the pedal. Avoid liquids and solvents.
What kind of power supply does the Satisfaction Plus use?
The pedal requires a 9V DC power supply, center negative.
Troubleshooting
No sound when the pedal is engaged.
Check the power supply connection, ensure the input and output jacks are correctly connected, and verify the amp is on and working.
Distorted or weak sound.
Check your instrument's volume and the pedal's output level. Adjust the Bias control and Tone control and also, inspect your cables for damage.
Excessive noise or hum.
Try using a different power supply or isolating the pedal from other electronic devices that may cause interference.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile range of fuzz tones.
- FAT/NORM mode for different sonic textures.
- Bias control offers a wide variety of fuzz characteristics.
- Tone control for detailed sound shaping.
- True bypass preserves signal integrity.
Cons
- The numerous controls can require some time to master.
- May not suit players looking for subtle overdrive sounds.
- Can be noisy if not used correctly.
- Requires a power supply; battery operation is not supported.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Power: The pedal requires a 9V DC power supply (not included). Use a power supply with a standard 2.1mm barrel connector, center negative polarity.
- Connections: Connect your guitar to the input and your amplifier or other effects pedals to the output.
- Settings: Start with all knobs at noon and the switch in the NORM position. Experiment with the controls to find your desired tone.
- Compatibility: The Satisfaction Plus works well with guitar and bass and can be placed anywhere in your signal chain.
- Care: Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity. Clean the pedal with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents or harsh chemicals. Ensure the pedal is not exposed to liquids.