The Fairfield Circuitry Roger That is a Fairfield Circuitry distortion pedal, currently around $320.22. Close alternatives include the MXR Custom Shop Timmy Overdrive and the Mooer 010. It pairs well with the Synergy SL2 Module and the Friedman BE-Mini Head.
Fairfield Circuitry Roger That
Fairfield Circuitry · pedal
The Fairfield Circuitry Roger That is a signal buffer and line driver from Canadian boutique manufacturer Fairfield Circuitry (Montreal, Quebec), designed to restore and preserve signal integrity through long cable runs and pedalboard chains. The Roger That provides clean, transparent buffering without coloration in the Fairfield minimalist design tradition. A utility pedal from one of Canada highest-quality boutique effect manufacturers.
- transparent
- boutique
- production
- single function utility character
- transparent buffering
- fairfield circuitry roger
- transparent signal
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Amps that pair well with the Fairfield Circuitry Roger That
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchSynergy SL2 Module's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman BE-Mini Head's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Egnater Tweaker 88 Head
Egnater
tonal matchThe transparent tone has headroom to spare — Egnater Tweaker 88 Head gives it low gain to fill it with
Ceriatone 2202H
Ceriatone
tonal matchCeriatone 2202H's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman Jose LTD
Friedman
tonal matchRun Friedman Jose LTD into that transparent platform and it finally gets some high gain
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchHughes & Kettner Warp 7's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Bad Cat Lynx 50
Bad Cat
tonal matchBad Cat Lynx 50's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman Jose Arredondo
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman Jose Arredondo's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Pedals that stack with the Fairfield Circuitry Roger That
Suhr Rufus Reloaded
Suhr
20% matchRun Suhr Rufus Reloaded into that transparent platform and it finally gets some fuzzy
JHS Smiley
JHS Pedals
20% matchJHS Smiley's fuzzy fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter V3
EarthQuaker Devices
15% matchRun EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter V3 after Fairfield Circuitry Roger That in the signal chain, clear of Fairfield Circuitry Roger That's own gain stage
Vox Valvenergy Silk Drive
Vox
12% matchVox Valvenergy Silk Drive's own smooth character is the real reason this is worth trying
Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay
Electro-Harmonix
7% matchPut Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay after Fairfield Circuitry Roger That in the signal chain, clear of Fairfield Circuitry Roger That's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Strymon BigSky
Strymon
7% matchKeep Fairfield Circuitry Roger That's transparent voice out front: Strymon BigSky goes after Fairfield Circuitry Roger That in the signal chain so its ambient voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Tone City Dry Martini
Tone City
tonal matchFairfield Circuitry Roger That leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform Tone City Dry Martini wants
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2
Dr Scientist
tonal matchRun Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 into that transparent platform and it finally gets some fuzzy
Cheaper alternatives
Empress buffer+ Buffer/Booster
Empress
65% similarityShared character: rocker_pedal, buffer, signal_integrity
DOD 250-x
Dod
62% similarityShared character: signal_chain, transparent
Lehle Sunday Driver II
Lehle
61% similarityShared character: signal_integrity, long_cable_runs, transparent
Crazy Tube Circuits Super Conductor
Crazy Tube Circuits
85% similaritysimilar tone character
EarthQuaker Devices Black Eye Boost
EarthQuaker Devices
84% similaritysimilar tone character
Greer Southland
Greer
83% similaritysimilar tone character
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MXR Custom Shop Timmy Overdrive
MXR
63% similarityShared character: guitar, transparent, boutique_stuff
Mooer 010
Mooer
60% similarityShared character: boutique_stuff
Fairfield Circuitry The Barbershop OD3
Fairfield Circuitry
84% similaritysimilar tone character
Cornerstone Colosseum LTD BK
Cornerstone
83% similaritysimilar tone character
AlfaTone Paperback Heartbreaker #3
Alfatone
82% similaritysimilar tone character
Cornerstone Antique V3
Cornerstone
82% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Fairfield Circuitry Roger That?+
The closest matches in character are the MXR Custom Shop Timmy Overdrive, the Mooer 010, the Fairfield Circuitry The Barbershop OD3. Budget picks: Empress buffer+ Buffer/Booster, DOD 250-x, Lehle Sunday Driver II.
What pairs well with the Fairfield Circuitry Roger That?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Synergy SL2 Module, Friedman BE-Mini Head, Egnater Tweaker 88 Head — Synergy SL2 Module's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own.
How much does the Fairfield Circuitry Roger That cost?+
Around $320.22 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).
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