Fairfield Circuitry ~900 About Nine Hundred Fuzz vs Jackson Audio Modern Fuzz Deluxe
The Fairfield Circuitry ~900 About Nine Hundred Fuzz and the Jackson Audio Modern Fuzz Deluxe are both pedals sharing saturated, dynamic. The Fairfield Circuitry ~900 About Nine Hundred Fuzz leans sustaining and warm. The Jackson Audio Modern Fuzz Deluxe leans transparent. Current prices: $232.07 vs $49.68.
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Blended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.47% — somewhat different
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- saturated
- dynamic
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$232.07via Reverb
$49.68via Reverb
The Fairfield Circuitry 900 About Nine Hundred is a JFET-based fuzz pedal from the Canadian boutique builder Fairfield, tracing its lineage to the discontinued Four Eyes Fuzz. Two cascading JFET gain stages provide a very wide gain range from gritty, warm saturation to full fuzz with controlled harmonic density. Controls include Input, Fuzz, Bias, and Volume, with the Bias control introducing gated and sputtering textures by adjusting the second stage operating point. It suits blues, psych, indie, and experimental rock contexts.
The Jackson Audio Modern Fuzz Deluxe is a premium fuzz pedal from Jackson Audio providing aggressive, high-gain fuzz saturation suited to modern heavy playing contexts. The Deluxe designation indicates expanded features or controls over the standard Modern Fuzz, providing additional tonal shaping capability for players who need fine-grained control over the fuzz character. Jackson Audio JFET technology and premium component selection underpin the Modern Fuzz Deluxe's circuit design.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Blues
- Indie
- Alternative Rock
- Rock
- Experimental
- alternative
- rock
- stoner rock
- sustaining
- warm
- transparent