The Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone is a Smokin Amp Co wah pedal. Close alternatives include the Keeley Nova Wah and the Guyatone WRm5 Wah Rocker. It pairs well with the Hiwatt Custom DR20H and the Mesa/Boogie Stiletto Deuce Stage II.
Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone
Smokin Amp Co · pedal
The Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone is a boutique-built version of the well-known "Snow White" auto-wah/envelope filter circuit, originally documented as a popular DIY project by the RunoffGroove DIY pedal community. It delivers a distinctive, dynamically-responsive auto-wah sweep, offering players a professionally-built alternative to assembling the circuit themselves from the original DIY schematic.
What stands out
“It delivers a distinctive, dynamically-responsive auto-wah sweep, offering players a professionally-built alternative to assembling the circuit themselves from the original DIY schematic”
— from the listing
“snow white auto wah clone is a boutique-built version of the well-known”
— from the listing
“Standout strength is the circuit's origin and reputation within the DIY pedal community, where it's specifically regarded for its dynamic, musical envelope response”
— from the community notes
“Valued for making the well-regarded Snow White auto-wah circuit, originally a popular DIY project within the pedal-building community, available as a professionally built pedal”
— from the community notes
“Snow White circuit carries a strong reputation within the DIY pedal-building community for its dynamic, musical auto-wah response”
— from the reviews
- auto wah
- musical
- response
- practice
- rhythm
- envelope
- funk
- envelope filter
Genres the Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone is commonly used in
- Alternative Rock
- Funk
- Soul
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone
Hiwatt Custom DR20H
Hiwatt
9% matchHiwatt Custom DR20H's own tight character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes later in the signal chain
Mesa/Boogie Stiletto Deuce Stage II
Mesa Boogie
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Mesa/Boogie Stiletto Deuce Stage II goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Friedman Small Box 50W EL34 Amp Head
Friedman
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Friedman Small Box 50W EL34 Amp Head goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Hughes & Kettner Coreblade
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Hughes & Kettner Coreblade goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Friedman PT-20
Friedman
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Friedman PT-20 goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Friedman Pink Taco Head
Friedman
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Friedman Pink Taco Head goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt
Mesa Boogie
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Randall RD100H Diavlo 100W 3-Channel Head
Randall
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Randall RD100H Diavlo 100W 3-Channel Head goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Pedals that stack with the Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone
Fulltone OCD
Fulltone
7% matchFulltone OCD leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes later in the signal chain
J. Rockett Archer
pedal
7% matchJ. Rockett Archer's own high headroom character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes later in the signal chain
Benson Amps Delay
Benson Amps
5% matchKeep Benson Amps Delay after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Boss DD-7 Digital Delay
Boss
5% matchPut Boss DD-7 Digital Delay after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
MXR Badass Variac
MXR
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put MXR Badass Variac after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone
JHS Pedals JHS Cheeseball
JHS Pedals
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
JHS Pedals JHS Cheeseball goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Footloose Effects Red Light
Footloose Effects
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Footloose Effects Red Light goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Death By Audio Destruction
Death By Audio
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Death By Audio Destruction goes after Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone in the chain
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
Keeley Nova Wah
Keeley
52% similarityShared character: alternative
Guyatone WRm5 Wah Rocker
Guyatone
52% similarityShared character: response
The Next Sound CH-05 Auto Wah
The Next Sound
52% similarityShared character: alternative, response
Electro-Harmonix Micro Q-Tron
Electro-Harmonix
51% similarityShared character: response
Demon FX Pearl White Auto Wah
Demon Fx
51% similarityShared character: alternative, response
Guyatone Wah Rocker WR3
pedal
50% similarityShared character: response
Donner Dynamic wah
Donner
50% similarityShared character: response
Smokin' Amp Co. Micro V Envelope Filter
Smokin Amp Co
50% similarityShared character: alternative, response
Musitronics Mu-Tron III
Musitronics
50% similaritySimilar role and voicing
Donner Mini Auto Wah
Donner
49% similarityShared character: alternative
Vox V863CA Auto Wah
Vox
48% similarityShared character: response
DigiTech DOD Envelope Filter 440
Digitech
46% similaritySimilar role and voicing
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone?+
The closest matches in character are the Keeley Nova Wah, the Guyatone WRm5 Wah Rocker, the The Next Sound CH-05 Auto Wah.
What pairs well with the Smokin' Amp Co. Snow White Auto Wah Clone?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Hiwatt Custom DR20H, Mesa/Boogie Stiletto Deuce Stage II, Friedman Small Box 50W EL34 Amp Head — Hiwatt Custom DR20H's own tight character is the real reason this is worth trying.